Marietta Attorneys Dean Phillips Law Office

Dean Phillips Law Office

341 Lawrence Street
Marietta, GA 30060
770-900-9175

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November 4, 2021

Speeding Car Hits and Kills Trick-or-Treater

halloween pedestrian car accidents

An 11-year-old boy who was “celebrating Halloween,” according to the Atlanta Police Department, is dead after a motorist struck him as he allegedly stepped out into the street.Investigators are unsure if the motorist left the road and hit the boy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Pedestrian Accidents, Personal Injury

July 28, 2021

The Two Sides of a Hit-and-Run Accident

Hit and Run accident involving a child on a bike

Fear of financial responsibility is the leading cause of hit-and-run accidents in Georgia. The Peachtree state has one of the highest percentages of uninsured drivers in the country. At the same time, Georgia has one of the nation’s lowest auto … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal, Pedestrian Accidents, Personal Injury Tagged With: hit and run accidents

February 25, 2021

Pedestrian Bill of Rights: A Closer Look

pedestrian crossing in crosswalk

Both the number of pedestrians on the road and the number of serious injury pedestrian accidents have increased substantially in recent years. While all these claims are different, many have some common elements. These common elements have ignited a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal, Ga State laws, Pedestrian Accidents

April 20, 2020

String of Pedestrian Accidents in DeKalb County

Hit and Run accident involving a child on a bike

One person is dead and two children were injured in a pair of pedestrian wrecks in DeKalb County. What do these incidents tell us about pedestrian accidents in general?As an unnamed woman in her 50s was crossing Rockbridge Road, a speeding car … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Pedestrian Accidents, Personal Injury

March 19, 2020

Pedestrian Injuries: What You Should Know

Over recent decades, the number of vehicle occupant fatalities has leveled off in Cobb County. But in 2018, the number of pedestrian fatalities increased to a twenty-eight year high. Vehicle occupants can count on steel cages and multiple restraint … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Pedestrian Accidents, Personal Injury

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The ultimate goal of a criminal defense is a not-guilty verdict at trial. This outcome completely … [Read More...]

Jail Release Basics in Cobb County

In 2017, Georgia had one of the highest percentages of unsentenced jail inmates in the country. … [Read More...]

Georgia Courts Redefine Resisting Arrest

The Georgia Supreme Court revived a doctrine that first appeared in 1710 and allows defendants to … [Read More...]

U.S. House Approves Marijuana Legalization Bill

Three Republicans joined all but two Democrats in approving marijuana decriminalization at the … [Read More...]

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Marietta, Georgia 30060
770-900-9175

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