One of the biggest challenges for people who are co-parenting after separation or divorce is communication. It can be difficult to work out logistical matters around custody and visitation or talk about issues at school when you and/or your ex still feel angry, hurt...
Report: Communication errors cause 27% of medical malpractice
When it comes to medical malpractice, one of the top causes is just miscommunication within the hospital setting. In fact, some reports claim that communication failures are related to a full 27% of all medical malpractice cases. They may not solely cause these...
When the kids move out, divorce may follow
Many different things can spark divorce in a person’s life. However, these aren’t always the things that people expect, such as job loss or an extramarital affair. In some cases, it’s as simple as becoming empty nesters. An “empty nester” is a parent whose children...
3 signs that a truck is overloaded
While driving is relatively safe, the reality is that millions of road traffic collisions occur every year. Some of these collisions result in serious injuries and even fatalities. Collisions with trucks and commercial vehicles are especially dangerous due to the...
Military divorce in Georgia: Will your retirement pay be safe?
Divorce can be a daunting prospect, often particularly for service members who have devoted a significant portion of their lives to the military. Among the various concerns during a divorce, the division of retirement pay is often a critical issue for service members....
Can coffee help truckers avoid crashes?
Long-distance truck drivers often stop for a coffee along the way. Coffee has long been seen as a way to help you stay awake and alert, which is something truckers frequently struggle with. They work very long shifts and often get insufficient rest. Driving while...
Can you get divorced for no reason?
Divorce laws for previous generations often revolved around fault. One person had to prove that their spouse was at fault and caused the divorce. Common reasons for this were cruelty, abandonment, domestic violence or infidelity. Today, however, people in Georgia can...
Is your doctor actually listening to you?
You deserve to have a doctor who listens to you. You don’t want them to make assumptions while making a diagnosis. They need to have all the proper information about your condition or your symptoms. The only way that doctors can truly provide optimal medical treatment...
Creative ideas to keep virtual visitation engaging
Virtual visitation is a great way for co-parents to maintain close relationships with their children when they are residing with their other parent. However, keeping these interactions engaging can be challenging, especially for younger children. If you communicate...
When is a medication error evidence of medical malpractice?
Prescription medications are often useful for people with a variety of health challenges. Drugs can help control someone's blood sugar, limit their pain and stimulate their appetite. However, controlled substances are subject to physician oversight for a reason....