Recent Blog Posts
Alwyn Fredericks Co-chairs Georgia Trial Lawyers Association Auto Torts Seminar
For the second year in a row Alwyn Fredericks co-chaired the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association Auto Torts seminar, which took place at Destin, Florida this year. He focused on bringing a lineup of speakers that could educate attorneys on the nuts and bolts of auto collision litigation.
Andrew Cash Completes Term as Board President of JDRF Georgia
Andrew Cash completed his two-year term as Board President of the Georgia Chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). In total, Cash served a total of six consecutive years on the JDRF Board.
CK&F Sponsors JDRF Hope For A Cure Gala
CK&F sponsored the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) Hope for a Cure Gala for the 7th consecutive year. CK&F is proud to have contributed to a record Gala and remains committed to JDRF’s efforts to find a cure for diabetes. For more information or to donate, please visit JDRF’s website at www.jdrfgeorgia.org.
CK&F Sponsors The Side By Side Brain Injury Clubhouse’s Charity Basketball Game
For the third consecutive year, CK&F was the lead sponsor for the Side by Side Brain Injury Clubhouse’s charity basketball game, Sawbones v. Jawbones. Side by Side Brain Injury Clubhouse is a bridge of support for people with brain injuries to transition from medical patients to contributing community members. For more information or to… Read More »
Brain Injury Turns Cop into Brain Injury Awareness Advocate
Some of the greatest activists begin their fight after unexpected, life-changing moments. Tate Mikell and his family are extraordinary individuals whose advocacy for individuals with brain injury began on June 13, 2005. Tate Mikell was a police officer in Charleston, South Carolina, known as “…the blond-haired cop with the glasses; don’t run from him… Read More »
Hypoxic Brain Injuries in Infants Treated with Hypothermia
We need oxygen so much that even a brief interlude without it can cause lasting brain damage. Brain damage caused by the total deprivation of air is called anoxic injury; brain damage caused by partial oxygen deprivation is called hypoxic injury. For infants that suffer hypoxic brain injury around birth, the standard of care… Read More »
Stuck in An Elevator? Follow These Rules
An unexpected power outage in Berkeley, California and the surrounding area left 38,000 people in the city without power recently. Though the outage was relatively short (people were without power for a little over an hour) it was a busy time for first responders. While the power was out, there were five separate elevator… Read More »
Burn Victim Trains to Help Others with Skin Tattoos
In January, the inspiring story of Basma Hameed, a young woman making a difference in the lives of burn victims, was picked up by various media outlets. As a toddler in Iraq, Basma was badly burned in a kitchen accident. She survived with severe facial scars, starkly pink against her pale skin. After more… Read More »
Elevators: Residents Live in Fear
Residents of resettlement apartments in Vietnam expressed their anxiety and disappointment in faulty and inadequately maintained elevators. In elevators online on Tuoi Tre News, several residents admitted to living in fear of the building’s elevators. The residents reported that elevators have malfunctioned, causing injuries, leaving people trapped inside, or they have even fallen down… Read More »
Our Partnership with The Safety Institute
Cash, Krugler and Fredericks began with a mission of service to our clients. Many of our clients come to us after traumatic events, seeking help for the life-altering changes they face in the future. After Jacob Helvey sustained permanent and catastrophic brain damage in a preventable home elevator accident, his family turned to us… Read More »
