In our news section you will find examples of auto and truck accidents, bicycle accidents and other cases from around the Atlanta area and throughout Georgia. Being informed about others’ cases and ordeals will help you to make the right decision about your personal injury case. Remember, though, each accident and case is different. If you've been involved in an accident and have questions about your rights, please contact the Dover Law Firm to schedule a no-charge, no-obligation consult with one of our experienced injury attorneys and be sure to request your free copy of Four Common Mistakes that Will Ruin Your Georgia Car or Truck Injury Claim.
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Georgia Diabetes Cases Increasing RapidlyAccording to new CDC research, the number of Georgians with diabetes increased 145 percent between 1995 and 2010.
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Jury Awards Woman $755,000 in Emergency Room Medical Malpractice CaseA jury found that a woman was the victim of medical malpractice when the emergency room allegedly misdiagnosed her sore throat twice. Learn more here.
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New Board Recommendations Important to Safety of Atlanta PatientsNine specialty boards recently recommended 45 different recommendations for doctors. Will these recommendations help keep Atlanta patients safe?
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Are Georgia and U.S. Doctors Committing Medical Malpractice Online?Learn about new research following the potential medical malpractice or misconduct of doctors online. It may be more common than you think.
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Georgia and U.S. Nursing Homes’ Emergency Preparedness QuestionedWill your loved one’s Georgia nursing home be prepared if a natural disaster hits? Learn about a new federal report that might have you asking questions.
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Military Man Sues U.S. Government for Medical Malpractice DamagesA retired Airman has filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against the U.S. Government. Learn about his claim, legal hurdles and significance of his case here.
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“Doctors and Consumers Fight Unnecessary Testing”A collaborative group of doctors and consumers published a list of what they asserted were medical tests and screenings that were commonly being administered without just cause or provocation, these instances of so-called “defensive medicine” have been spreading in recent years and have led to an estimated accruance of $13 billion in unnecessary medical costs to Georgia residents.
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Could a New Diagnostic Tool Help Predict Heart Attacks and Save Lives?A new blood test may be able to predict a heart attack and prevent the failure to diagnose heart attacks that can prove deadly. Learn more here.
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Important New Study Published on Most Common Childhood Leukemia, ALLLearn the results of an encouraging new study about children and their odds of surviving acute lymphoblastic leukemia in the United States.
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Are Low Income Patients More Likely to Sue for Medical Malpractice?A new study suggests that income disparities may not have the effect on medical malpractice lawsuits that they are commonly thought to have. Learn more here.
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Are State Medical Boards Protecting the Public from Medical Malpractice?A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators is concerned about whether state medical boards are protecting the public. Find out why and what may be done about it.
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4 Atlanta Area Hospitals Score Below Average in Key Safety MeasureFederal government data released about hospital acquired infections in ICUs reveals startling information you need to know about four Atlanta area hospitals.