Augusta Animal Services handles over 6,000 animals annually, with less than 550 being reclaimed by their owners each year. The department is responsible for investigation, enforcement, sheltering, and public education, which helps with issues like dog bite claims and animal cruelty cases, among others. Augusta residents should know who to call when they encounter...
Few experiences in life are as traumatic and difficult as losing a loved one. Even when a family member’s or close friend’s passing is expected, the emotional toll can be immense. The grief, anger, and other feelings you experience are only intensified when the passing is sudden and comes about due to another person’s...
You may have been lucky enough to avoid injuries and property damage if you have had a car accident. Minor run-ins on the road happen all the time. However, when you suffer injuries, vehicle damage, or both, you want compensation from the party who caused the accident and damages. A car accident attorney is...
If you’ve ever had a concussion, it is no fun matter. Even a mild concussion can leave you feeling dizzy, nauseous, and unable to focus. The CDC estimates that over 200,000 people are hospitalized each year due to traumatic brain injuries like concussions, and nearly 70,000 patients die. However, these statistics don’t account for...
You may have heard the term “minor surgery” for a medical procedure that is relatively simple and commonplace compared to heart transplants and removing brain tumors. If you’ve heard about “minor surgery,” you’ve probably also heard the saying that no surgery is “minor” if it is happening to you. Talking about a minor car...