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Georgia's Injury and Malpractice Leaders
Justin Smulison
In 2021, Adam Malone recovered more than $38 million in settlements for catastrophically injured clients, while continuing his leadership roles outside the courtroom to enhance the profession for injury lawyers.
What Will a Car Accident Lawyer Actually Do for You?
Jacob Oresky
A car accident lawyer provides many services while working on your injury case. Learn about the process for injury claims and the lawyer’s role in the process.
Announcing the 2022 Best Lawyers: The Injury & Malpractice Issue
Featuring the top legal talent from The Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America and “Lawyer of the Year” recipients for personal injury and medical malpractice as well as thought leadership from some of the nation’s top lawyers.
How Visual Advocacy Can Strengthen Your Client's Injury Claim
Justin Smulison
Oatley Vigmond brings their strength in storytelling and visual advocacy to court, effectively trying injury cases and finding success for clients
How To Prepare a Strong Personal Injury Claim in Canada
Lawyer Submitted
If you suffer injuries due to an accident or other incident, you should take several steps to prepare a solid personal injury claim in Canada.
Mind Matters: The Importance of Diagnosing TBIs in PI Cases
Bobby Saadian
Many lawyers fail to identify and diagnose traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in personal injury disputes. But it can be critical to your case—and render any potential settlement or award far more advantageous for your client.
Head Games
Paul D. Friedman
How the science of traumatic brain injuries has improved in recent decades—and what those advances might mean for victims of these horrific ailments in the courtroom.
Kelley|Uustal: A Firm Like No Other
Kelley|Uustal
Florida firm Kelley|Uustal navigates the importance of client representation and the hard-fought personal injury battles that the firm has taken on over the years.
Success and Leadership by All Measures
Justin Smulison
Lubin & Meyer Continues to Secure Medical Malpractice and Injury Results That Protect Victims and Inspire Change
Crash Course
Paige Cerulli
A bad car accident left me reeling, but my worst symptoms wouldn’t appear until two weeks after. If it weren’t for excellent legal representation, there’s no way I’d have made it through—or with anything close to the settlement I got.
Wax On, Wax Off
Aria Gmitter
An unfortunate episode with a rogue body waxer left me itching like mad, in pain and wondering what sort of recourse I might have. A journey through the hairy underbelly of a sometimes dicey industry.
How Being a Client Almost Made Me Quit Law School
Paula Birch Billingsley
Suddenly becoming a personal injury client gave one law school student a new appreciation for clients’ needs and concerns. Here are some considerations even experienced lawyers ought to keep in mind.
Helpful Hints & Avoidable Mistakes
Frank L. Branson
I’ve picked up a lot in the courtroom in five decades of practice. Here are some strategies, tips and other pointers to help make your trial experience smoother—and successful.
Think Inside the Box
David M. Carter
Black box data retrieval after a serious accident—it’s not just for commercial airplanes anymore.
Think Globally, Act Safely
Michael Winkleman
As the pandemic (fitfully) recedes at last, is it once again safe to travel internationally? It is—if you take a few common-sense steps ahead of time.
Claims on a Canine
Lawrence J. Buckfire
Which factors will most influence the settlement amount in a case involving a dog attack? Here’s an overview.
New England's Best Lawyers 2022
Our New England's Best Lawyers 2022 publication features top-ranked legal talent in New England.
When Do You Need to Hire a Car Accident Lawyer?
Paul Brannon
When do you need to hire a car accident lawyer? Learn the Florida no-fault law, personal injury claims and hiring an attorney for your car wreck.
Out of the Sky: What Construction Workers Can Do if Injured on the Job
Justin Smulison
Construction zones with unsafe working conditions have long been the sites of injuries for workers. The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C. fights for victims in New York City and Long Island.
Georgia's Best Lawyers 2022
Our 2022 Georgia's Best Lawyers publication features top-ranked legal talent in Atlanta, Augusta, Columbus, Greater Atlanta, Macon and Savannah.
When Neglect Turns Fatal
Justin Smulison
Many factors make litigating claims of nursing home abuse and neglect challenging, including patients who are immobile or suffer from dementia and limits on damage awards. Recent case results and proposals to Congress aim to inspire lasting change.
Big Rig, Big Responsibility
Theodore Babbitt
The nation’s highways are more clogged than ever with 40-ton 18-wheelers that don’t take safety seriously enough. This must change—and it’s up to both state governments and private industry to make it happen.
Aim High and Fly
Khalil Abdullah
From a silent victim of hometown segregation to Air Force captain and lawyer of consummate skill, Karen Evans exemplifies leadership—and vows always to help those who seek to follow her path.
How Peer Review Powers Industry Referrals
Best Lawyers combines the trust of industry referrals with state-of-the-art technology to help clients find the right lawyer.
Catastrophic Personal Injury
Trial legend Frank Branson finds success mixing technology and new skills with vast courtroom experience.
Talent Meets Teamwork
John Fields
A combination of skill and collaboration has led to enduring success at personal injury firm Block O’Toole & Murphy.
How Injury Lawyers Can Keep Their Heads Above Water by Referring Maritime Cases
Justin Smulison
The maritime lawyers at Lipcon, Margulies & Winkleman, P.A. are ready to help injury lawyers fight for their clients in catastrophic cruise ship injuries.
A Reputation for Success
Justin Smulison
Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year” David Perecman on his 40-plus years representing injury victims.