The aftermath of a violent crime can be unsettling and overwhelming, to put it mildly. It often leaves victims grappling with physical, emotional and financial burdens. In Georgia, victims of violent crimes have certain rights that help to support them during this...
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can occur in a fall, car crash, violent attack or other event. It can be difficult to know which of the many symptoms associated with a TBI will gradually heal largely on their own and which could require long-term treatment and therapy....
The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration and gift-giving; however, it's also a period that sees an increase in accidents and injuries, often taking place during holiday shopping escapades. From Black Friday frenzies to last-minute gift grabs, the dangers are...
If you were involved in a serious car crash, you may believe the other driver was completely at fault. That may well be accurate. Nonetheless, you can count on that driver’s insurer to look for ways in which you bear some responsibility for the crash. Even a small...
Car accidents are one of the leading causes of death in the United States. Over a million car accidents are estimated to happen every year. Of these million accidents, 50 thousand are fatal. And, nearly 30 thousand car accidents happen a day. Every car accident is...
Over the last few years, there has been an interesting trend when it comes to fatal car accidents. Cars are getting safer as technology develops, and some of these years – such as 2020 and 2021 – even had lower traffic levels, with far fewer people on the road. But...
The Finley Firm would like to extend a welcome to our new pre-law clerk, Cari Hall. Cari attended the University of Alabama and earned a B.S. degree in Biology with a minor in Organic Chemistry. She is a Phenix City/Columbus area native, and attended Central High School. Cari will be moving to New Orleans this fall to start law school…
The Finley Firm would like to extend a welcome to our new office manager and comptroller, Carlotta Miller. Carlotta attended Troy University, where she earned a Combined Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degree in Business Management with a Concentration in Leadership. She has been in the business world for over 17 years, which includes experience in management and…
The Finley Firm would like to extend a welcome to our new Pre-Law Clerk, Abby. Abby graduated from the University of West Georgia in December 2022 with her bachelor’s degree in psychology with a minor in Video and Film Production, which are both very different from each other and from working at a law firm. However, Abby is now considering…
The Finley Firm would like to extend a welcome to our new pre-law clerk, Caroline Hager. Caroline graduated from Clemson University in December of 2022 with a degree in International Business and Spanish. At Clemson, she was on the Division 1 Varsity Women’s Rowing team during her freshman and sophomore year. Additionally, she was a member of the Sigma Kappa,…