Premises Liability Georgia: What Is Premises Liability and Its Statute of Limitations?
Making sense of “what is premises liability?” and determining whether or not a Georgia premises liability attorney is needed for your case can be intimidating. In summary, premises liability generally requires a claim by an individual who is injured on the property of someone else. The injured individual can bring a claim against the owner…
Why Do Product Liability Cases Exist?
Product liability cases can unfortunately happen to just about anyone, and they’re always unpredictable. Whether it’s a child, a student, a parent, or an employee, defective consumer and commercial products can cause major harm. Cheves Briceno has seen cases of many kinds, including auto parts, medical devices, consumer technologies, and even food and drugs. These…
What Does Wrongful Death Mean and How Are These Cases Settled In Georgia?
The passing of a family member or loved one is never easy, especially when it happens unexpectedly and becomes a wrongful death claim. Knowing where to go next can seem like a daunting task to undertake, but Cheves Briceno understands the severity of handling wrongful death cases in Georgia. Making sense of the statute of…
7 Safety Tips to Avoid Accidents in the Workplace
No one expects to be injured on the job, but accidents happen all the time. According to the National Safety Council, there are about 4.1 million workplace injuries each year in the United States. Many of these injuries could have been prevented if employees had been more aware of their surroundings and taken a few…
Benefits of Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal injury lawyers are a pivotal component of success for many injury victims. A good personal injury lawyer will know the ins and outs of injury law, as well as how to deal with insurance companies. They will also have a wealth of resources at their disposal, including medical experts and investigators. They deal with…
When Trucking Companies’ Negligence Leads to Accidents
There are times, of course, when an accident involving a semi-truck is unavoidable, such as when bad weather creates unsafe driving conditions. All too often, however, accidents occur that could easily have been avoided if the trucking company had taken precautions and avoided negligent business practices. In those situations, the fault for the accident most…
Reasons Why U.S. Immigration Officials Might Deny Your Visa Request
You saved up for years to immigrate to the United States, but your visa request was denied. You thought you had everything in order, so you’re stunned. What happened? There are several different reasons why you may receive a denial for a visa even though you seemingly meet all the requirements to qualify for one.…
Dealing With Worries About Deportation
If you are an immigrant in the United States, you may not have a visa, green card or valid permit which allow you to stay in the country for a long period of time. This can mean that you do not feel safe from being deported, and you may even worry about leaving the house…
How Do DUIs Affect Your “Good Moral Character” Designation for Immigration Purposes?
Whether applying to immigrate to the US or fighting a deportation order, showing your good moral character is crucial. In 2019, the U.S. Attorney General made a decision that affected how courts across the country defined good moral character. He declared that two DUI offenses within a specific timeframe are proof that someone lacks good…
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We are headquartered in Peachtree Corners, GA, but we have a much farther reach. At Cheves Briceno, we represent clients in no fewer than four states: Georgia, Florida, Alabama, and Washington. Even if you do not live in the Atlanta metro area, we can still represent you.