Friday, October 7th, 2022
According to the American Cancer Society, 1 in 2 men and 1 in 3 women will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime. Cancer is often treatable when found early, but many patients dealing with cancer will be misdiagnosed, incorrectly diagnosed or given a delayed diagnosis past when their condition could have been treated in… Read More
Friday, October 7th, 2022
For almost every pregnant mother, the birth of a child is one of the most memorable moments of their entire life. However, when that occasion is marred by a doctor’s mistakes, resulting in serious injury to you or your baby, bringing life into the world can be terrifying.
The team at Pope and Howard, P.C,… Read More
Friday, August 19th, 2022
Traffic presents all kinds of challenges, but those challenges increase when driving around semi-trucks, typically because of their large size, heavy loads, and increased blind spots.
When driving around semi-trucks, it’s important to understand how to properly navigate around them. Pope & Howard, a truck accident law firm in Atlanta, GA, wants to help the… Read More
Friday, August 5th, 2022
Atlanta suffers from a heavy traffic issue. With millions of residents and almost 400,000 commuters on the road daily, each with an average commute of 35 minutes, car accidents are an unfortunate condition of road congestion. In fact, there are more than 330,000 car accidents per year in Georgia alone, with more than 1,500 of… Read More
Friday, July 22nd, 2022
Expecting parents often make sacrifices to protect their new upcoming additions, from avoiding soft cheeses and deli meats to curbing daily caffeine consumption. Parents also rely on their doctors to guide them in determining which medications are safe to take during pregnancy. Often, a simple change of medications can make the difference in having a… Read More
Friday, June 17th, 2022
Being a parent comes with endless joys and challenges, but for parents of children with brain injuries, joys are often more difficult to find amidst heavy challenges. According to the CDC, 1.4 million Americans sustain a brain injury every year. Families across the nation are desperately trying to live and provide as normal a life… Read More
Friday, May 27th, 2022
Hydrocephalus is a serious condition in which fluid builds up in the cavities of the brain. This fluid build-up creates added pressure on the brain, which can cause permanent brain tissue damage and long-term effects on a child’s brain function.
Hydrocephalus can be caused by genetic abnormalities, infection, and abnormal development of the central nervous… Read More
Friday, April 22nd, 2022
If someone around you develops a brain bleed following a serious injury or accident, like a car accident or slip and fall, it’s important that those around them quickly know how to spot symptoms and react to save a victim’s life.
The experience personal injury lawyers at Pope & Howard, P.C. in Atlanta, GA specialize… Read More
Friday, April 1st, 2022
Playgrounds are a fun and healthy way for your child to spend time outdoors, but unfortunately, they can also be quite dangerous. In addition to more mild scrapes and bruises, each year in the United States over 200,000 children under age 14 are treated in emergency rooms for severe playground injuries.
Pope & Howard, a… Read More
Friday, March 18th, 2022
Car accidents are always dangerous, but airbags are an essential part of keeping drivers and passengers safe should a serious car accident occur. Airbags have a long history helping victims of car accidents walk away from a wreck without serious injury.
Unfortunately, airbags don’t always work as expected, and can even make a crash more… Read More