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Can Hospitals Refuse Care?

When you go to a hospital for help, you expect to receive treatment. Most of the time, you will. But there are situations where a hospital can legally refuse care, and others where it cannot.

What to Expect During a Wrongful Death Deposition for a Medical Error

Here, we explain the wrongful death deposition process in Georgia medical malpractice cases, what typically happens, and how to prepare.

How to File a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Without a Lawyer in Georgia

The answer is more complicated than a simple yes or no, and it deserves an honest explanation.

How to Choose a Medical Malpractice Lawyer

If you are searching for the best medical malpractice attorney in Georgia for your case, focus on experience, trial readiness, communication, and trust. Those qualities matter far more than slogans when you need help proving medical malpractice occurred.

Do Hospitals Usually Settle Out of Court?

Many hospital negligence cases do settle. However, settlement is never automatic.

The Dixon Firm Invites Atlanta to a Complimentary Screening of Michael

The Dixon Firm is hosting a complimentary private screening of Michael in Atlanta, offering the community a chance to experience the film in a limited, ticketed event.

Can You Sue a Hospital for Negligence?

Yes, you can sue a hospital for negligence in Georgia, but claims require expert support, proof of liability, and strict adherence to filing deadlines.

The Dixon Firm: An Atlanta Firm with Proven Results in Wrongful Death Suits

The Dixon Firm represents families in Atlanta wrongful death cases, combining trial experience, compassionate advocacy, and a record of multi-million dollar recoveries.

Do Wrongful Death Attorneys Work on Contingency?

Most Georgia wrongful death attorneys work on a contingency fee basis, meaning families pay nothing upfront and attorney fees are collected only if compensation is recovered.

Who Can File a Wrongful Death Claim in Georgia? A Clear Guide For Atlanta Families

Georgia law sets clear rules for who can file a wrongful death claim after a loved one’s death. Learn which family members are eligible and why timing and legal guidance matter.

What to Do if a Loved One Is in a Coma After an Atlanta Car Accident

When a loved one is in a coma after an Atlanta car accident, families face urgent medical and legal decisions. Learn the steps to take, how liability is determined, and what compensation may be available.

When Criminal Charges Are Filed but You Still Need a Civil Wrongful Death Lawyer

Criminal charges punish wrongdoing, but they do not compensate families. Learn why a civil wrongful death claim is still essential and how a lawyer can help you pursue justice and financial recovery.

What to Do if You Suspect a Loved One Died Because of a Surgical Error

If a loved one died unexpectedly after surgery, you may have questions about whether a surgical error occurred. Learn the steps families can take to uncover the truth and explore legal options.

Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Negligence Causing Patient Harm

ICU patients are highly vulnerable, and even small errors can have devastating consequences. Learn how ICU negligence happens, common warning signs, and when families may have legal options.

What Happens When a Car Accident Causes Paralysis? Legal Options for Atlanta Families

Paralysis from a car accident can create lifelong challenges for Atlanta families. Learn how spinal cord injury claims work and what legal options may be available after a serious crash.