When will the senseless deaths of innocent Georgians due to police chases stop? I found myself asking this question once again this morning when I heard the news of exactly that, i.e., another innocent Georgian killed last night due to a police chase of another driver. This time is was…
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Distracted Driving Could Cost You More Than Just Your Case
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, but let’s be honest—distracted driving doesn’t stop when the calendar flips to May. Every single day, drivers make split-second decisions that put lives at risk. Checking a notification. Adjusting a playlist. Eating behind the wheel. These small distractions add up to thousands of…
McCracken Poston Regales Lawyers Club of Atlanta with Tales from “Zenith Man: Death, Love and Redemption in a Georgia Courtroom”
Last week we were thrilled to have Georgia Trial Lawyer McCracken King Poston, Jr. be our guest speaker at Lawyers Club of Atlanta. McCracken regaled the crowd of over 200 attorneys with stories about his trial in Ringgold, Georgia in which he represented Alvin Ridley, who was accused of holding…
What Happens If You’re in an Accident While Taking an Uber—And Why You Still Need a Lawyer
Rideshare apps like Uber have changed the way people get around. But what happens when the ride doesn’t go as planned? Accidents happen, and when they do, Uber and its insurance company are not looking out for you. They’re protecting their bottom line. You, the passenger, are left injured, confused,…
Robin Frazer Clark, the Leader Within, and Bridge Building for the Next Generation of Women Lawyers
Last week, my boss–my mom–Robin Frazer Clark was invited to speak on a panel of highly esteemed women at the Georgia Association for Women Lawyers’ annual CLE entitled “The Leader Within.” She was joined on the panel by Linda Klein, the first woman President of the State Bar of Georgia;…
Personal Injury Litigation is Not a Game
Like you, I am fed up with the constant lawyer advertising on TV. It has gotten completely out of hand. The worst TV ads for lawyers are the ones that portray personal injury litigation as a “game.” One such ad even has a person who is presumably someone who has…
The Debate Around Accountability When Doctors Ignore Pain
The public conversation around how doctors address (or fail to address) pain has reached a boiling point. Social media has been ablaze with stories of women enduring severe discomfort during medical procedures—only to have their pain dismissed. One example causing widespread outrage is the longstanding lack of pain management during…
Who Can Be Held Liable in a Truck Accident?
Truck accidents change lives in an instant. The sheer size and weight of these vehicles mean crashes often result in devastating injuries. In the aftermath, victims face pain, mounting bills, and uncertainty about what comes next. One of the most important steps to rebuilding is identifying who’s responsible to get…
The Future Looks Bright for New Lawyer Terass “Razz” Misher!
I received a wonderful email over the holidays from Terass “Razz” Misher letting me know he had graduated from law school. The subject line of the email simply read “I graduated.” I was thrilled to read his email and so happy for him and his lovely family. I first met…
Drive Extra Safe This Holiday Season
The holidays bring joy, laughter, and togetherness—but the festive season also sees a sharp rise in traffic accidents and drunk driving incidents. Holiday lights shouldn’t be accompanied by sirens. Whether you’re headed to a family gathering, a holiday party, or a winter getaway, driving responsibly isn’t just about protecting yourself;…