Are You a Victim of Nursing Home Neglect in Atlanta? Your Rights Explained
When you entrust a nursing home with the care of your loved one, you expect them to provide a safe, nurturing environment with the proper attention and medical support. Unfortunately, nursing home abuse and neglect are a reality for many families in the Atlanta area. If you suspect your loved one is being neglected, it’s…
Read MoreEarly Morning Collision On I-285 Kills One, Injures Another
On September 2, shortly before 4:00 am, one person died, and another was injured in a two-vehicle collision on I-285 West near Ashford Dunwoody Road. According to Rough Draft Atlanta, the Dunwoody Police Department reported that officers arrived at the scene to find the driver and one passenger trapped in a white Scion. The collision…
Read MoreTragic Dock Collapse Claims Seven Lives on Sapelo Island
Tragic Dock Collapse Claims Seven Lives on Sapelo Island If you or a family member suffered a loss resulting from the Sapelo Island dock collapse, call us today Free Case Evaluation Name*Email* Phone*Briefly describe how you or your loved one has been injured*CAPTCHA Δ Tragic Dock Collapse Claims Seven Lives on Sapelo Island At least…
Read More19 DeKalb County Students Hospitalized After Bus Crash
On August 28, a River Road school bus crash sent 19 DeKalb County students to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The bus driver was not seriously injured. According to Fox 5 Atlanta, the incident occurred around 8 a.m. as the bus was en route to Salem Middle School. School officials reported that the bus was…
Read MoreFive Injured and One Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash in DeKalb County
The Dunwoody Police Department (DPD) reports that one person was killed and five more were injured in a multi-vehicle accident on I-285 in DeKalb County. According to Atlanta News First, officers responded to the crash at 4:43 a.m. on I-285 westbound at Chamblee Dunwoody Road, where they found six vehicles involved. Initially, three vehicles collided,…
Read MoreAppellate Court Affirms $35 Million Verdict Against City of Milton
Last year, Harris Lowry Manton prevailed at trial, securing a $35 million jury verdict for the family of Josh Chang, a Yale University senior killed in a tragic car crash in 2016. The defendant, the City of Milton, appealed the verdict. On September 16, 2024, the Georgia Court of Appeals upheld the decision, which was…
Read MoreUniversity of Georgia’s Shahrzad Roshan Zamir Wins 2024 Harris Lowry Manton LLP Civil Justice Scholarship
Harris Lowry Manton LLP is pleased to announce that Shahrzad Roshan Zamir, a graduate of the University of Georgia School of Law, has been awarded the Harris Lowry Manton LLP Civil Justice Scholarship for 2024. She is currently continuing her education at the University of California Berkeley Law School. This scholarship will help Shahrzad with…
Read MoreThe Hidden Dangers of Overloaded Trucks
On American roadways, trucks are indispensable for transporting goods and keeping the economy moving. However, when trucks are overloaded, the risks extend far beyond simple weight limits. Overloading poses significant dangers that can lead to devastating accidents, serious injuries and even fatalities. At Harris Lowry Manton LLP, our primary concern is ensuring that victims of…
Read MoreDo You Sue the Truck Driver or the Trucking Company in a Truck Accident?
Truck accidents can result in severe damage, catastrophic injuries and even fatalities. When such accidents occur, victims often face the daunting task of seeking compensation for their losses. A critical decision in this process is determining who to sue: the truck driver, the trucking company or possibly both. Understanding the nuances of liability in truck…
Read MoreUnderstanding Your Rights After a Truck Accident Involving Hazardous Materials
Truck accidents involving hazardous materials (hazmat) are some of the most dangerous incidents on the road. These accidents pose significant risks to those directly involved, the environment, and nearby communities. As a victim of such an accident, understanding your rights and the legal resources available to you is crucial for ensuring you receive the compensation…
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