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Premise Liability Claims in Georgia
Premise liability is a legal concept in personal injury cases. Specifically, where unsafe conditions on someone’s property caused an injury. Usually, these cases involve you slipping and falling. Thus, these cases are commonly referred to as “Slip and Fall” cases. If you get injured on someone else’s property, you may...
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After a Car Accident
Being involved in a motor vehicle accident is an overwhelming and chaotic experience. You might feel shaken, frustrated, and completely disoriented. In the heat of the moment, it might feel completely natural to apologize for the accident even if it was not your fault. But as our team at Essa,...
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How can Social Media hurt your personal injury case?
In today’s world, social media is prevalent. Social media has the power to do good. But, if you are bringing a personal injury claim social media can hurt you. If you say something on social media that works against your case, it can hurt your chances of recovery or recovering...
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Personal Injury Law Frequently Asked Questions & Answers
Español When Should I Hire A Personal Injury Law Attorney After A Car Accident? If you have been injured as a result of a car accident you should hire an attorney as soon as possible after the accident occurs. One of the first steps of your case will be to...
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You Deserve Top Representation!
The Best Personal Injury Attorneys in the Atlanta area! If you or a loved one has been injured, YOU HAVE COME TO THE RIGHT FIRM! Our Personal Injury Attorneys are ready to take your call. At our ATLANTA BASED LAW FIRM, WE HAVE THE SKILL, AND PASSION TO WIN! WE...
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Why Choose Attorney Julie M. Essa?
Personally Committed To Securing Your Justice Attorney Julie M. Essa and Noor E. Kennedy are skilled litigators and negotiators with over a decade of experience in Personal Injury Law and Criminal Defense Law. Our Law Firm has a stellar reputation for fighting for their clients and winning cases. Their proven...
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Common Accidents during the Holiday Season in Atlanta and how to avoid them!
During the Holiday Season, it’s all about spending time with loved ones, family, and friends, eating good food, and watching football. But, it is also the peak time for hospitals around Atlanta. The Emergency rooms always experience an increase of accident victims come through their doors over the holiday season....
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Weather related accidents
The dangers of cold weather conditions in Atlanta Over the UPCOMING winter months, cold weather can be expected throughout Atlanta and Marietta. Generally, Georgia experiences a few inches of snow a year, and rainfall is not unexpected. When rain freezes, however, it can result in horrible icy conditions. Snow, sleet,...
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What To Do When You’re Under Arrest
Law enforcement agents are expected to follow a process of procedures when making an arrest. Not only is an officer required to notify you that you are under arrest, but they must also read to you your ‘Miranda Rights.’ (A set of warnings established to protect your Fifth Amendment rights...
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Have You Been in a Bad Weather Car Accident in the Atlanta Area?
If you have been in a car accident that was not your fault during bad weather, you need an experienced law firm on your side. The winter months are nearing, and so is bad weather. Bad weather brings out the not so good drivers that cause unfortunate accidents. If a...
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Arrested during a Traffic Stop? What are Your Rights and What Should You Do?
When an Atlanta Area police officer advises you that you are under arrest, you should immediately comply with his/her orders. Failure to comply, including any perceived physical actions, to stop the officer from arresting you, is considered “resisting arrest.” Have you been arrested during a traffic stop in Marietta? Comply...
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How To Build An Effective Personal Injury Case
We are often faced with clients in Atlanta dealing with acute injuries initially, and those same Injuries also often bring losses long into the future. We consider that you may never fully recover from your injuries before your case goes to trial and even after. It’s important for our legal...
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Entrapment Defense in Georgia
In Georgia, there is a multitude of legal avenues that can find a person not guilty of a crime they committed. One of the most misunderstood avenues is entrapment. Attorney Julie M. Essa and Attorney Noor E. Kennedy offer over a decade of criminal defense. If you find you’ve been...
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What You should do after an Auto Accident in Georgia
When date night in buckhead ends in an auto accident It’s Date Night, the one night of the week you and your hubby get to spend an evening together. An evening without worrying about the children. You genuinely look forward to these evenings, and most importantly, you get to eat...
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Criminal Charges and a Civil Personal Injury Case
Most people aren’t aware that committing assault against someone else can include Criminal Charges AND a Civil Personal Injury Lawsuit. Successful criminal prosecution of an assault charge and a successful personal injury claim have very similar processes. There are, of course, KEY differences needed for a victorious case. It is...
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The Law Offices Of Julie M. Essa Handles Domestic Violence Cases
Domestic violence is a complex area of law in any state. It involves family and criminal courts, although the two are separate fields of law. Domestic violence is when Family Law and Criminal Law overlap, leading to conflicting orders and complex litigation. A victim of domestic violence may not know...
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Georgia Drug Charges and Classifications
Various Types of Drug Charges and Classifications in the State of Georgia There are four types of Drug Charges in Georgia: Drug possession Intent to distribute Drug trafficking Drug manufacturing Georgia drug possession laws are exceptionally harsh, and in the Atlanta area, they can land you in prison if you...
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If you have been arrested for a drug crime in Marietta, don’t wait to hire an Attorney.
After an arrest for a potential drug crime, it is imperative that you work with an attorney that is not afraid to aggressively represent your case and defend your rights and freedoms. Drug crimes are very serious, and arrests can lead to hefty penalties, including prison time and steep fines....
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What is required to file for Divorce?
The Divorce Process in Georgia – How to file for Divorce In Georgia, the first step to file for a divorce is the preparation and filing of a legal complaint seeking a divorce. The complaint must state the legal grounds and put statutory references for these grounds. The court will...
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Small Enough to Care. Smart Enough To Win
Helping Atlanta Area Clients Win Their Cases – Julie M. Essa At our office in Marietta, Georgia we are helping Atlanta Area Clients Win Their Cases. You will always receive personalized and responsive legal services from a knowledgeable attorney. We are a small firm where your case will receive the...
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Negligence – Personal Injury Law
Negligence – Atlanta Personal Injury Law Negligence We are often asked what negligence is as it relates to Personal Injury Law (Civil Negligence) and Criminal Law (Criminal Negligence). Negligence is the most common basis for a personal injury lawsuit. The Plaintiffs must establish 4 elements to win a negligence lawsuit:...
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