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Are battery and sexual assault crimes in Georgia on the rise? The Harman Law Firm, Atlanta, GA, Crime Victim Lawyers, share some disturbing facts. Under the national study on violence against women in Georgia (2017): 26% of women reported having experienced sexual violence and/or sexual harassment by a non-partner, including sexual abuse as a child. Out… Continue reading

As children across Atlanta head back to school this fall, parents and guardians trust that the educational environment will be safe and nurturing. However, the unfortunate reality is that incidents of child abuse and exploitation can occur even within schools. When such tragic events happen, it’s crucial to understand the circumstances under which schools can… Continue reading

Navigating the aftermath of an injury accident can be overwhelming, especially when dealing with medical bills, vehicle repairs, and lost wages. In such times of distress, an insurance company might approach you with a settlement offer. While it may be tempting to accept a quick payment and put the incident behind you, it’s crucial to… Continue reading

Traveling internationally, whether for vacation or work, is an exciting and enriching experience. However, accidents can happen anywhere, and unfortunately, even the most careful travelers can fall victim to negligence while in the United States. If you’re an international traveler injured due to someone else’s negligence, navigating the complexities of the U.S. legal system can… Continue reading

A day at the amusement park promises thrills, excitement, and unforgettable memories. However, amidst the laughter and adrenaline rushes, accidents can happen, leading to serious injuries and unexpected medical expenses. If you or a loved one has been injured due to negligence at an amusement park, it is crucial to understand your rights and seek… Continue reading

As the weather warms up and the days grow longer, many motorcycle enthusiasts eagerly anticipate hitting the open road to enjoy the freedom and exhilaration of riding. However, with the increase in motorcycle traffic comes a heightened risk of accidents and injuries. In fact, motorcycle accidents are all too common, often resulting from the negligence… Continue reading

Security is a fundamental aspect of safety in any environment, whether it is a business, school, or public facility. When businesses and organizations fail to provide adequate security measures, they put individuals at risk of becoming victims of violent crimes such as shootings, sexual assault, or rape. In cases of negligent security, understanding the consequences… Continue reading

Defective drugs represent a significant threat to public health, often resulting in serious adverse effects, injuries and even fatalities among patients. When pharmaceutical companies fail to adequately test, label or warn about the potential risks associated with their products, patients may suffer harm, leading to medical malpractice lawsuits. Here is a closer look at some… Continue reading

Filing a lawsuit from prison can be a daunting task for inmates who believe that their rights have been violated. The Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA) of 1996 was enacted with the purpose of preventing frivolous lawsuits from being filed by inmates. However, many inmates are concerned that the PLRA makes it impossible for them… Continue reading

Whistleblower and Qui Tam claims serve as powerful legal mechanisms that not only uphold justice and accountability but also offer substantial financial incentives to individuals willing to report fraudulent activities or misconduct. These claims empower individuals with the opportunity to expose wrongdoing and, in doing so, potentially receive significant financial rewards. Here is a closer… Continue reading