Joyner v. Leaphart: A Refresher on the Two Dismissal Rule
In early August of 2021, the Georgia Supreme Court granted certiorari in Joyner v. Leaphart, 358 Ga. App. 383 (2021), a case that could have an …
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Hazardous Weather Conditions in Commercial Motor Vehicle Cases GalleryHazardous Weather Conditions in Commercial Motor Vehicle Cases
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Hazardous Weather Conditions in Commercial Motor Vehicle Cases
If you have a case involving a commercial motor vehicle, pay close attention to whether hazardous weather conditions exist at the time of the crash. Drivers …
Damages You Are Entitled to After a Car Crash
Car wrecks severely impact your life. Whether you are rear-ended at a stoplight or hit by a commercial vehicle on the highway, car wrecks do more than just ruin your …
Rafi Law Firm Legal Update: It’s Time You Change the Way You Think About Apportionment
The Supreme Court of Georgia just released a new opinion (Alston & Bird, LLP v. Hatcher Management Holdings, LLC) interpreting Georgia’s apportionment statute in a way it …
10 Common Questions and Misunderstandings of Personal Injury Claims
1. I already have insurance to cover my medical bills; I don’t need an attorney.
Though insurance can cover some, or potentially even all, of your medical costs, there are other …
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Identifying the Responsible Parties in a Trucking Crash – Part One GalleryIdentifying the Responsible Parties in a Trucking Crash – Part One
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Identifying the Responsible Parties in a Trucking Crash – Part One
Crashes involving trucks and 18-wheelers can have serious consequences. Previously, we have discussed the different types of vehicles that can be classified as commercial …
DO’s and DON’T’s for Your Personal Injury Case
When you are injured and hire a personal injury attorney, you are a part of your legal team as well. To help you be better prepared, the attorneys at Rafi …
When a Truck is Not Just a Truck: Part Two
In part one of this series, we discussed the common misconception that for a vehicle to be considered a commercial motor vehicle, it has to be an …
Things Your Paralegal Wants You to Know About Your Case
As a personal injury client, you likely have little to no prior experience navigating the legal system. It can be overwhelming and confusing to try to understand your case …
10 Ways to Stay Safe Around Trucks
When you start your commute back to work again, here are 10 ways to stay safe around 18-wheelers.
The Covid-19 pandemic not only changed the way Americans work, but it also …