Discover your legal options after a rideshare sexual assault. Learn how to file a claim against Uber or Lyft, what steps to take, and what compensation may be available.
Georgia Violent Crime Victim Legal Resources
Were You Sexually Assaulted in an Uber or Lyft Rideshare?
Understanding Civil Burden of Proof & Preponderance of Evidence in Georgia
Learn how the preponderance of evidence impacts personal injury cases in Georgia and how an attorney can help prove negligence to maximize compensation.
Georgia Tort Reform Bill (SB 68) Does More Harm Than Good
Learn about Georgia Senate Bill 68 on Tort Reform and how it will adversely impact plaintiffs seeking fair compensation for their injuries in Georgia civil trials.
A Guide to Compensatory vs. Punitive Damages in Georgia
All you need to know about compensatory and punitive damages, the differences, and when they are awarded as compensation to the injured party.
Injured on Premises at Work in Georgia? What You Need to Know
If you have suffered an injury due to negligence while at work, it is critical that all injured workers are able to protect their rights, so that they can recover the full and fair compensation they deserve.
Bajjani v. Gwinnett County School District Negligent Security Case
Example Negligent Security Case in the state of Georgia against Gwinnett County School District involves a young man who was viciously beaten by another student at the school he attended.
Are You a Victim of a Parking Garage Shooting in Georgia?
If you’re the victim or have lost a loved one in a violent parking garage shooting, the experienced attorneys at Apolinsky & Associates can help determine if you have grounds for compensation.
Are You a Victim of a Bar or Nightclub Shooting?
The number of shootings in the U.S. is increasing at an alarming rate. One of the deadliest shootings in recent memory occurred at a Florida nightclub in June of 2016, which killed at least 49 people.
Were You Robbed at a Shopping Mall in Georgia?
Being robbed is a very scary experience, especially when the robbery includes some form of assault (remember, assault does not necessarily mean making physical contact) or the display or use of a weapon.
How to Sue for Emotional Distress After Being Sexually Assaulted
Emotional distress damages are compensation one recovers for impact that would include anxiety, humiliation, and psychological trauma. Emotional distress claims tied to a physical injury are often stronger.
How Much is a Paralysis Injury Claim Worth?
Georgia paraplegic claims and quadriplegic claims stem from spinal cord injuries caused by another’s negligence. In asking, “how much is my case worth?” plaintiffs must consider many factors.
Common Causes of Catastrophic Injuries
The cause of a catastrophic injury can have a substantial impact on whether as person can recover damages for those injuries. It’s important to identify all possible defendants when examining your legal options.
Your Guide to Suing For Wrongful Death In Georgia Civil Courts
Suing for wrongful death won’t change your loss, but can save you from financial ruin. It’s also a means holding responsible parties accountable for careless, reckless or intentional actions that resulted in a death.
Understanding Proximate Cause in Negligence & Personal Injury
In the State of Georgia, in order for plaintiffs to prevail in civil personal injury claims, they must prove the defendant legally caused the plaintiff’s injuries and are liable for damages — proving legal causation can be difficult.
Examples of Negligent Security that Lead to Serious Injury
Negligent security cases occur when a property owner fails in their legal duty to protect guests or residents from a violent, criminal act that was reasonably foreseeable — contact us to discuss your case.
Can you Sue for Physical Assault in the Workplace in Georgia?
Most Georgia personal injury cases involve businesses or individuals who hurt someone through their failure to use reasonable care when they had a legal responsibility to do so. But what if someone intentionally harms you?
Atlanta Sexual Assault Victim Lawyers Help You Get Justice
Under certain circumstances, Georgia rape victims can file lawsuits to recover damages from third parties for medical and therapy bills, lost wages, physical pain and suffering, emotional anguish and loss of life enjoyment.
Suing a Property Management Company for Personal Injury?
When a person is injured due to unsafe conditions unaddressed by a property management company’s negligence, there may be grounds to sue. These cases arise frequently in large cities like Atlanta.