HOUSTON’S LEGAL TIP TUESDAY — WHY KEY EVIDENCE IS LIKE FRUIT ON THE KITCHEN COUNTER and HOW SOON TO CONTACT A LAWYER
As an attorney who has worked for more than twenty-three (23) years with injury victims, I am often asked how soon after an accident or injury is appropriate to consult with an attorney. The short answer in most situation is: the sooner the better. Why so soon? Although Georgia law allows an injured person to […]
Dangers of Texting while Driving in Metro Atlanta and in Georgia from a Personal Injury Attorney’s Perspective
Texting while driving is dangerous. Very Dangerous. A study conducted by ‘Car and Driver’ showed that texting while driving was significantly more dangerous than driving under the influence of alcohol drugs. Drivers who were texting while driving were 3-4 times slower than drunk drivers to apply brakes to avoid a collision. As an attorney since […]
5 Advantages of Hiring a Small Personal Injury Law Firm
While large law firms have traditionally been favored over small firms in past years, that paradigm is shifting; and shifting big time. With advancements in technology, as well as law becoming more complex than ever before, small, niche law firms are now becoming highly sought after by clients who want personal service and expertise– the […]
13 Reasons that Make Us the Personal Injury Law Firm You Want to Hire
When hiring a law firm to handle your personal injury claim, there isn’t a shortage of options. All you have to do is look at the countless billboards, television ads, and other high-profile advertising mediums in order to see that. It’s like these big law firms are just waiting for you to get injured! Just […]
Best questions to ask a personal injury attorney
Before you decide to have a personal injury attorney stand by your side, ask him or her some vital questions. Understand which legal specialties they pursue, and get any information you can to increase the likelihood that you’ll have a great working partnership with him or her. After all, your injury attorney will be working […]
Texting and Driving: The Newest Threat to Motorists
Over the last several years, a new threat has emerged on the road. That threat is texting and driving. Because this threat is so new, both law enforcement officials, state officials, and injury lawyers are trying to find the best strategies to prevent texting and driving accidents, and bring justice to those who cause texting […]
Boating Under The Influence & Jet-Ski Accidents
One of the important things to remember about water sports and boating is the necessity of sobriety. Naturally, many people do not equate boating with driving, but the fact of the matter is that boating and jet-skiing under the influence can be deadly for you and other persons on the water. It’s easy to spend […]
Merry Christmas from Link & Smith P.C.!
Our Atlanta personal injury lawyers here at Link & Smith P.C. want to wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! At Link & Smith P.C., we want you to have a safe and happy holiday. Mark Link & Houston Smith also want to give you a few tips on staying safe on […]
Atlanta Injury Lawyer Consultations
If you’re looking for a personal injury lawyer, you may feel as if you have a plethora of options. If you’re browsing the phone book or the Internet, you have probably been bombarded by injury lawyers who will make promises they can’t keep. Many of these attorneys offer “free injury lawyer consultations,” but there’s no […]
The Top Slip and Fall Injury Lawyers in Athens, GA
When the word “personal injury” comes to mind, most people imagine car crashes and other motor vehicle accidents. However, personal injuries can occur at any time, and at any place. Slip and fall injuries are extremely common, especially when proprietors are negligent about potential hazards on their property. If you’ve suffered a slip and fall […]