The Shelton Law Firm, LLC

04/15/2025

With summer just around the corner, it’s the ideal time to revisit road safety in honor of National Motorcycle Safety Month. Whether you’re a motorcyclist or a driver, practicing safe habits can go a long way in protecting everyone on the road.

Swipe through for critical safety tips tailored for both motorcyclists and drivers ↩️

Feel free to share these tips with others, and don’t hesitate to contact our firm if you are in need of legal guidance.

04/10/2025

Slip-and-fall accidents can happen anywhere — from a grocery store to a workplace or a sidewalk. Understanding your rights is essential to ensuring fair compensation if you’re injured.

Here's what you need to know:

✅ Liability Matters - Property owners and managers must maintain safe premises. If their negligence, such as failing to fix hazards or provide warnings, caused your injury, you may have grounds for a claim.
✅ Document the Incident - Evidence is crucial. Take photos, report the incident, and keep records of medical treatment. These steps can significantly strengthen your case.
✅ Act Quickly - Personal injury claims have statutes of limitations, so filing promptly is vital to protect your rights.

If you or someone you know has experienced a slip-and-fall injury, our firm is here to guide you through the process and fight for fair compensation. Contact us today with any questions or concerns.

04/03/2025

When multiple parties share responsibility in a personal injury case, things can get complicated — especially if the injured person also plays a role. Understanding how fault may impact your compensation is key to navigating your claim and getting the settlement you deserve.

Have questions about your case? From how fault is divided to how it affects negotiations, we’re here to guide you every step of the way. Reach out to our firm today for clear answers and expert support.

04/01/2025

Distracted driving is more than a momentary lapse in focus — it’s a breach of responsibility that can lead to life-altering consequences. At our personal injury firm, we’ve seen how these incidents impact lives, and we’re committed to helping victims secure the compensation they deserve.

How is negligence proven in distracted driving cases? Swipe to learn.

If you or someone you know has been injured by a distracted driver, our team is here to guide you through the process and fight for the justice you deserve. Reach out to us today.

03/31/2025

Amusement parks are meant to be a place of fun and excitement, but accidents can happen, sometimes leading to serious injuries. If you or a loved one has been injured at an amusement park, understanding who may be responsible is important.

Liability depends on several factors, including:

✅ Premises Liability - Amusement parks have a duty to maintain safe conditions. If an injury occurs due to hazards such as broken rides or slippery walkways, the park may be held responsible.

✅ Employee Negligence - If an accident results from an employee’s improper operation of a ride or failure to follow safety protocols, both the employee and the park may be liable.

✅ Product Liability - If a ride malfunctions due to a design or manufacturing defect, the manufacturer may be held accountable.

Wherever the incident occurs, if you or a loved one has been injured, understanding your legal rights is crucial. Give us a call anytime; we’re here to help.

03/27/2025

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03/25/2025

Over the last few years, there has been a surge in the use of e-scooters and e-bikes across the United States. This rise has also led to an increase in injuries, which is why we are sharing a few tips to ensure a smooth and safe ride on these new modes of transportation.

Swipe to read ↩️Remember, many accidents can be prevented by simply slowing down and staying aware of your surroundings. Ride responsibly for your safety and the safety of others!

As always, if you have any legal questions or need guidance regarding a personal injury matter, our team is here to help. Give us a call.

03/25/2025

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Contact Attorney Persephone K. Shelton today for your legal needs at (470) 334-9829.

03/25/2025

Being injured in a public transportation accident can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. You have legal rights, and our team is here to support you every step of the way.

Swipe to learn more about understanding liability and the steps you can take after this kind of accident ↩️

Let us take care of the legal complexities so you can focus on what truly matters — your recovery. We’re just a call away whenever you need us.

03/24/2025

Summer brings road trips, vacations, and longer days — and also a rise in car accidents. While winter weather poses its own risks, statistics show that summer is the most dangerous season for drivers. Swipe through for reasons why.

If you or a loved one has been injured in a summer accident, our team is here to help. Contact us today to discuss your legal options.

03/20/2025

03/20/2025

May is National Youth Traffic Safety Awareness Month, and with summer around the corner — the most dangerous season for young drivers — it’s the perfect time to focus on teen road safety. We have seen firsthand how accidents can impact families, so we want to share a few tips to help keep your teen safe behind the wheel.

And if your family is ever impacted by an accident, please know that our team is here to help you navigate the legal process and fight for the compensation you deserve. Stay safe and drive smart!

03/14/2025

Firework accidents can be scary and overwhelming, but knowing what to do next can make all the difference. If you or a loved one has been hurt, here are some important steps to take↩️

Our team is here to help — contact us today to discuss your options and protect your rights.

03/13/2025

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03/11/2025

With Daylight Saving Time beginning on Sunday, March 9, 2025, we encourage all motorists to exercise heightened caution. Research indicates a 6% increase in fatal crash risks, particularly during morning commutes in the days following the time change.

Please take extra precautions this March, especially during your morning commute. Rest up, stay alert, and give yourself plenty of time to adjust to the new schedule.

Should you or a loved one experience an accident during this period, our firm is prepared to provide guidance and support. Please do not hesitate to reach out.

03/10/2025

Our team of personal injury lawyers has seen firsthand the emotional toll it takes when a child or children are involved in an accident. When the unfortunate happens, our team is here to help parents seek justice.

We hope you never need this information, but it can be helpful to have a basic understanding in the event you do. Swipe through for an overview of the initial steps to take in such a case ↩️

And as always, please know our team of empathetic, passionate advocates is here to help.