Differences between comparative and contributory negligence When innocent victims suffer a serious personal injury, they expect the law to work on their side to hold wrongdoers accountable, pay for medical treatment, and recover lost wages incurred during recover. However, many states have comparative negligence laws that may limit or even bar victims from making any […]
(South Beach, FL) The Trial Lawyer, the official magazine of The National Trial Lawyers, has announced its 2016 members of The RoundTable: America’s 50 Most Influential Lawyers. These outstanding civil plaintiff and criminal defense lawyers were selected from nominations from the magazine’s readers. Each lawyer was evaluated for his or her professional achievements, trial results […]
Monday, MLK Day, January 16th, 2017! Gathering the diverse groups in our beloved community to celebrate Martin Luther King Day in the spirit of sisterhood and brotherhood with fellowship and fitness. This 5K walk/run will take place entirely in Piedmont Park (START & FINISH AT 10TH near Park Tavern.) The USATF certified race course and […]
ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 1, 2016 — The Cochran Firm is proud to announce the Atlanta regional office has been selected as one of one of the country’s Best Law Firms for 2017 by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers. The Cochran Firm Atlanta is recognized as a Metropolitan Tier 1 Firm in Personal […]
Speaker[Female]: It was raining, he had left the house. And then I get the call that he’s been in an accident. Well, the doctor said we almost lost him, he went into cardiac arrest that night. I get to the hospital, I’m still thinking my husband’s good, he’s coming home. After he passed, his friend […]
People often ask me what do they do when they’ve been injured due to the criminal acts of a person at an apartment complex or property. And the first thing I tell them is, “make sure you get the necessary medical treatment that you need to get better first.” The number one priority is your […]
Speaker [Male]: One evening he goes to the store with some friends and as they are leaving the store, somebody drives by and they just started shooting. The bullet only fractured his jaw. It was nothing life threatening so two days later he had the surgery and some things went wrong. He was in a […]
Hello. I’m Shean Williams, partner of the Cochran Firm. You’re watching this video; you’re probably wondering, what are the rules that apply to trucking companies and truck drivers. The first thing you need to know is they have the same rules of the road that you have. They have to follow the state and local […]
Hello. I’m Shean Williams, partner at the Cochran Firm Atlanta. If you’re watching this video; you probably want to know what do you do when you’re injured on a property due to inadequate security at a property or premise. The first thing you need to do if you’re injured is you need to get medical […]
One of the tragedies that happen in this country is when a woman or a person has been sexually assaulted due to the criminal acts of somebody else. There are circumstances, though, that those criminal acts occur at a property or a premise because there was inadequate security or did not have the necessary safety […]
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Harold L.
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