News/Media Archives | Wetherington Law Firm https://wfirm.com/category/news-media/ Get the W Wed, 13 Nov 2024 09:35:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://wfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/cropped-W-Only-Square-Tighter-32x32.jpg News/Media Archives | Wetherington Law Firm https://wfirm.com/category/news-media/ 32 32 Analyzing Georgia Truck Accident Data and Statistics https://wfirm.com/georgia-truck-accident-data-and-statistics/ Mon, 21 Oct 2024 16:00:32 +0000 https://wfirm.com/?p=5445 Overview of Truck Accidents in Georgia Between 2013 and 2023, Georgia recorded 310,746 truck-related crashes. Out of these, 2,125 were fatal crashes, causing 2,374 fatalities and 106,409 injuries. The trend shows a concerning rise, especially in the latter years, with 2023 recording the highest crash count (50,344) and 257 fatalities.… Continue reading Analyzing Georgia Truck Accident Data and Statistics

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]]> Expert Shares Top Mistakes to Avoid After a Car Accident in Georgia https://wfirm.com/expert-shares-top-mistakes-to-avoid-after-a-car-accident-in-georgia/ Mon, 16 Sep 2024 04:00:55 +0000 https://wfirm.com/?p=5298 Atlanta, GA – Car accidents are one of the most common causes of injury and death in Georgia. According to recent statistics, thousands of people are involved in motor vehicle accidents across the state each year. Unfortunately, many victims make mistakes immediately after the crash that can hurt their chances… Continue reading Expert Shares Top Mistakes to Avoid After a Car Accident in Georgia

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]]> Wetherington Law Firm Offers Help After a Heart-Wrenching Month for Young Football Players https://wfirm.com/help-for-families-after-tragic-football-losses/ Thu, 29 Aug 2024 02:52:30 +0000 https://wfirm.com/?p=5229 Wetherington Law Firm is offering legal support after a terrible month for young football players in the U.S. that saw the death of 7 athletes.  GA – August 29/2024. August 2024 has been devastating for middle and high school football players in the U.S., with at least seven young athletes… Continue reading Wetherington Law Firm Offers Help After a Heart-Wrenching Month for Young Football Players

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]]> Wetherington Law Firm Demands Immediate Action as Georgia Motorcycle Fatalities Soar (2015-2023)  https://wfirm.com/wetherington-law-firm-demands-action-georgia-motorcycle-fatalities/ Mon, 26 Aug 2024 07:00:00 +0000 https://wfirm.com/?p=5210 Atlanta, GA – 26/08/2024 – Wetherington Law Firm, an Atlanta-based leader in personal injury law, has released a detailed report uncovering a disturbing increase in motorcycle accidents and fatalities in Georgia over the past nine years. Despite various safety initiatives, the number of crashes and the resulting fatalities have surged,… Continue reading Wetherington Law Firm Demands Immediate Action as Georgia Motorcycle Fatalities Soar (2015-2023) 

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]]> Georgia Motorcycle Accident Reports and Statistics https://wfirm.com/motorcycle-accidents-and-fatalities-in-georgia-a-decade-in-review-2015-2024/ Wed, 14 Aug 2024 14:46:11 +0000 https://wfirm.com/?p=5199 Growing Concerns Over Georgia Motorcycle Accidents and Fatalities Trend: A Decade in Review (2015–2024). Atlanta GA, 14/08/2024.  From 2015 – 2023, more than 33,499 motorcycle accidents that resulted in 1,604 fatalities have been recorded according to Georgia Motorcycle Accident Reports released by Atlanta personal injury law firm – Wetherington Law… Continue reading Georgia Motorcycle Accident Reports and Statistics

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]]> Atlanta Bar Association Features Wetherington Law Attorneys Discussing Professionalism and Technology https://wfirm.com/atlanta-bar-association-features-wetherington-law-attorneys-discussing-professionalism-and-technology/ Wed, 14 Jun 2023 19:51:32 +0000 https://wfirm.com/?p=4017 A question and answer session with Matt Wetherington Viraj Pamar with the Atlanta Bar Association recently interviewed several Atlanta leaders on a variety of topics related to artificial intelligence and the law. To view the full article, click here. Matt Wetherington’s excerpts are below: What are the possible uses for… Continue reading Atlanta Bar Association Features Wetherington Law Attorneys Discussing Professionalism and Technology

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]]> Wetherington Law Firm Gives Back to the Community https://wfirm.com/wetherington-law-firm-gives-back-to-the-community/ Wed, 17 Aug 2022 04:26:00 +0000 https://wfirm.com/?p=1312   The Wetherington Law Firm partnered with South Fulton Councilwoman Helen Willis and the City of South Fulton to help our underprivileged community members get a fair start in the upcoming school year.  We met hundreds of students and helped bridge connections between the students, the teachers, and community leaders… Continue reading Wetherington Law Firm Gives Back to the Community

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]]> Georgia Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument of Booting Class Actions https://wfirm.com/georgia-supreme-court-hears-oral-argument-of-booting-class-actions/ Wed, 25 Aug 2021 21:11:57 +0000 https://wfirm.com/?p=2571 Booting requires the owner of the vehicle to pay to have the immobilization device removed. Common law is the body of law derived from judicial
decisions rather than from statutes. The class action suit was filed in Clayton County State Court in 2018 by Forrest Allen, a private citizen, on behalf of himself and others who had their cars booted at the shopping center.

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]]> $2.8 Million Excess Verdict for Broken Ankle in Atlanta https://wfirm.com/2-8-million-excess-verdict-for-broken-ankle/ https://wfirm.com/2-8-million-excess-verdict-for-broken-ankle/#comments Fri, 08 Jan 2021 17:10:22 +0000 https://wfirm.com/?p=1098 Excess Verdict Against State Farm Note: This article originally appeared on law.com.  Following a day-and-a-half trial, a Fulton County Georgia jury delivered a post-apportionment award of $2.8 million, but deemed the plaintiff 25 percent liable for his injuries.  A Jane Doe defendant was cleared of liability.  The plaintiff was injured… Continue reading $2.8 Million Excess Verdict for Broken Ankle in Atlanta

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]]> https://wfirm.com/2-8-million-excess-verdict-for-broken-ankle/feed/ 1 Receiver Appointed for Daniel Dean and the Dean Law Firm — Former Dean Law Firm Clients Should Read This Page https://wfirm.com/receiver-appointed-for-daniel-dean-and-the-dean-law-firm-former-dean-law-firm-clients-should-read-this-page/ Fri, 26 Jun 2020 15:49:55 +0000 https://wfirm.com/?p=1734 Receiver Appointed for Daniel Dean and the Dean Law Firm — Former Dean Law Firm Clients Should Read This Page On June 18, 2020, the Supreme Court of Georgia appointed Matt Wetherington and Elizabeth Ji as receivers of all of The Dean Law Firm’s files and records as well as… Continue reading Receiver Appointed for Daniel Dean and the Dean Law Firm — Former Dean Law Firm Clients Should Read This Page

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