Personal Injury Law

Nicholson Revell LLP Attends GreenJackets Game

Posted on June 16, 2008
It was a scorching summer night in Augusta as the GreenJackets won a thrilling game against the Hickory Crawdads 16-0. We would like to thank everyone involved for making our second annual night at the ballpark a success.

Marketing Assistant Opening

Posted on June 02, 2008
Nicholson Revell LLP is looking to hire a marketing assistant. This position is a part-time paid internship with a flexible work schedule. As a marketing assistant you will obtain valuable marketing experience, work in a dynamic environment, and network with many local/national companies.

Sam Nicholson on ABC News: Lung Patient Battles Insurance Company For Transplant

Posted on May 21, 2008
A story of insurance vs. transplant doctors...and a warning from one man who says just because you pay your premiums, doesn't mean you'll have coverage when you need it.

Auto Accident Settlement

Posted on May 15, 2008
Automobile Collision: $525,000 SettlementFour year old minor child involved in a motor vehicle collision while a passenger in a vehicle being driven by his mother. The mother's vehicle collided with a vehicle driven by an employee of a lawn care business who negligently turned into the path of mother's vehicle...

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Hill-United States Postal Service Web Site

Posted on May 15, 2008
Our new web site for the Hill v. United States Postal Service is now live. This will be the best place to look for all future news updates and important documents.Please visit http://www.hill-usps.com/ for more information.

Coming Soon!

Posted on May 05, 2008
In the month of May Nicholson Revell LLP will launch a web site dedicated to the Hill-USPS class action. The web site will be the best place to get current information on the case.

Lasik worries? Some may see better with alternatives

Posted on April 29, 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) - Frightened by headlines about Lasik side effects? Lasik gets all the advertising, but there are half a dozen alternate eye surgeries - from a simpler laser approach to implantable lenses - that might solve your squint. They all have their own risks...

Supreme Court upholds photo ID law

Posted on April 29, 2008
The Supreme Court ruled Monday that states can require voters to produce photo identification without violating their constitutional rights, validating Republican-inspired voter ID laws such as Georgia's.

Democrats: politics in toxic chemical decisions

Posted on April 29, 2008
Democratic senators accused the Bush administration Tuesday of injecting politics into the Environmental Protection Agency's assessment of health risks from toxic chemicals, citing a congressional investigation that concluded the assessments are being undermined by secrecy and White House involvement.

Economic Recovery for Accidents and Injuries

Posted on April 17, 2008
If you have suffered harm as a result of an accident or injury, you may be entitled to receive economic recovery from those who are at fault. What you can recover will depend upon the kind of damages you experienced because of the accident or injury -- both during and after the incident...

Dangerous Products

Posted on April 09, 2008
A list of toxic and dangerous consumer products.

Scavullo vs. MCG Health Care Class Action

Posted on March 24, 2008
Nicholson Revell LLP has filed a class action lawsuit against MCG Health, Inc. for the invalid and illegal billing of TRICARE beneficiaries.

Nicholson Revell LLP on USLaw.com

Posted on March 24, 2008
Nicholson Revell LLP recently had our blog added to the USLaw.com web site.

Protecting your credit from identity theft

Posted on March 07, 2008
GROVETOWN, Ga. --- A simple snatch of a credit card could mean years of recovery for you. We're On Your Side with what you can do to survive ID theft and help your credit score.Your wallet or purse is missing. Your credit cards are in the hands of a thief and your credit score may hit the roof...

Consumers fight rising use of hidden fees

Posted on March 07, 2008
WASHINGTON - Hidden fees and surcharges that drive up the cost of everything from phone service to concert tickets are spreading like wildfire, creating a nuisance for U.S. consumers and making truth in billing little more than a hollow promise.

Plan aims to protect credit

Posted on March 07, 2008
COLUMBIA, S.C. --- South Carolina residents could put a free block on their credit reports to help protect themselves from identity theft under a proposal on the verge of clearing the Legislature.

More than 44,000 sign up for Vioxx settlement

Posted on March 03, 2008
More than 44,000 people have signed up for shares of a $4.85 billion settlement over the withdrawn painkiller Vioxx, a sign that the deal is on track to go forward, Merck & Co. announced Monday.

Motor Vehicle Accident Liability

Posted on February 21, 2008
Information on determining who is responsible for a motor vehicle accident, and discussion of common liability issues in personal injury cases arising from motor vehicle accidents.

Jury awards $38.5 million in Stamford malpractice lawsuit

Posted on February 12, 2008
STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) _ A Superior Court jury in Stamford has ordered a city obstetrician to pay $38.5 million to the family of a boy born with cerebral palsy in 2003.

Arbitration a growing trend in health care

Posted on February 12, 2008
Legal experts say such attempts to channel potentially unhappy patients away from the court system and into arbitration are becoming increasingly common in health care. Agreements to settle future disputes with binding arbitration, in which an appointed individual or small panel decides the case instead of a judge or jury, are now pervasive in contracts involving many other things we buy, including credit cards, cell phones and cars.

Woman settles dog attack lawsuit for $1 million

Posted on February 08, 2008
SANTA ROSA, Calif.-A Santa Rosa woman who was badly injured by a bulldog has settled her lawsuit against the dog owner for $1 million.Wendy Rydberg will receive $900,000 and her husband and two children will receive about $33,000 each.

Consumer's Guide to Credit Reporting

Posted on February 04, 2008
This consumer's guide to the Fair Credit Reporting Act summarizes for consumers their basic rights under the act. There are many self-help steps which a consumer may take to assure that his or her credit reports are accurate. This guide is intended to inform consumers about what they may do on their own to protect their own credit histories and reputations.

Court allows lawsuit against T-Mobile

Posted on January 31, 2008
Consumers can proceed with a class-action lawsuit against T-Mobile after a federal appellate court ruled that the wireless carrier's service contract compelling mandatory arbitration can't be enforced under state law.

Nicholson Revell Added to Blawg.com

Posted on January 28, 2008
Nicholson Revell LLP was recently added to Blawg.com, one of the largest legal blog registries on the internet.

Legal Rights During the Hiring Process

Posted on January 23, 2008
Job applicants have legal rights even before they become employees. Under federal law, an employer cannot illegally discriminate in its hiring process based on a job applicant's race, national origin, gender, pregnancy, age, disability, or religion.

EEOC Class Action Listed on PostalReporter.com

Posted on January 11, 2008
EEO Class Action Suit Approved for Disabled Vets 

Columbia County Magazine

Posted on January 09, 2008
Nicholson Revell LLP attorneys Sam Nicholson and Harry Revell were featured in the January 2008 edition of Columbia County magazine. If you would like a copy of the magazine article please contact our firm.

Dos And Don'ts Of Personal Injury

Posted on January 07, 2008
If you or a loved one are involved in a personal injury case, following are some "do's and don'ts" to help you protect your right to a legal remedy for harm suffered.

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