Sharing the Roadways with Motorcycles Safety Tips The freedom of the open road with the wind in your face. The ability to accelerate and maneuver quickly. The complete disregard for your safety by vehicles. Riding a motorcycle definitely has its ups and downs. And with less protection for the rider, riding a motorcycle can be […]
Rules of the Road for Horses The road can be a dangerous place, and using it carries certain responsibilities. When someone gets hurt in the course of getting from point A to point B, one of the first questions that comes up is whether that someone — or someone else — has failed to live […]
Man shot during 2018 booting incident files suit As published in the Atlanta Journal Constitution by Chris Joyner. A man who was shot in the leg in a midtown parking lot last Thanksgiving during an argument over a booting is suing the man who shot him and the company that put the boot on his car. The […]
The organizers, Matt Wetherington and Kurt Kastorf, say the Georgia Legal Accelerator will offer firsthand experience and advice for those starting their own law practice. Trial lawyers Matt Wetherington and Kurt Kastorf are starting an incubator program for lawyers who either want to start their own firms or become shareholders in one, which they say will be […]
Georgia Legal Accelerator Information Page This program is intended for attorneys who are currently shareholders or intend to open a law firm within the next three years. The 2019 application season has closed, but we will update this page when 2020 applications are available. Unlike other programs for lawyers, Georgia Legal Accelerator does not consist […]
MIDTOWN, Ga. (CBS46) — A member at Anytime Fitness wrote a review, and the next thing he knew it the owner of the gym cancelled his membership. Hensely Roberts was a member at this Anytime Fitness in Midtown for several years. Last month he wrote a review explaining that they don’t have locker […]
Another Georgia City Bans Vehicle Booting The City of Conyers joins a growing list of Georgia communities to ban vehicle booting. The Conyers City Council unanimously passed the ordinance with the support of Mayor Vince Evans, Police Chief Gene Wilson, and attorney Matt Wetherington. According to Conyers Police Chief Gene Wilson, the regulation of the […]
The Wetherington Law Firm partnered with South Fulton Councilwoman Helen Willis and the City of South Fulton to help our underprivileged community members get a fair start in the upcoming school year. We met hundreds of students and helped bridge connections between the students, the teachers, and community leaders who serve them. Scroll down […]
Wetherington Law Firm Files Suit Against Atlanta Hotel For Legionnaire’s Disease Legionnaires’ disease is a serious form of pneumonia caused by bacteria. Individuals who stayed at the Atlanta Sheraton Hotel between June 12 and July 15, 2019, may have been exposed to legionella bacteria. If you visited the Atlanta Sheraton between June 12 and July […]
This article is about Matt Wetherington’s efforts to get a catastrophic car wreck to trial as quickly as possible. It is also about a corporation and its insurance company’s efforts to delay trial by any means necessary. These tactics include backing out of signed agreements, late disclosure of evidence, and even allowing the at-fault driver […]
Matt Wetherington served as associate counsel on a six week trial that resulted in a 24.8 million verdict. The lawsuit alleged that hospital staff failed to take action in 2003 when a 6 year-old boy was taken to the hospital with injuries that showed he was abused. The boy was taken to the hospital with […]
Vehicle booting is a form of urban blight. If you are a legislator who is interested in stopping predatory booting in your community, we have compiled model language that has been adopted by other communities for you to use. There are many other communities that have banned booting than are listed here. The ordinances below […]
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