Who’s David Neagle? Earlier this summer, I attended a three-day seminar presented by my life coach, David Neagle. When I came home, my friends had a lot of questions for me. Some people hear “life coach” and picture some sort of new-age guru. This isn’t accurate, at least not in my case. If we want to get better in school, we turn to a teacher or a tutor. If we want to get fit, we look for a trainer to guide ... Read More
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Are E-Scooters Safe?
Consumer Reports Weigh in on E-Scooter Safety Since e-scooters first descended on cities across America, people have been divided. Are these dockless vehicles a revolutionary step in public transportation, or are they a menace to society? Both fans and opponents of e-scooters have strong opinions. Many cities have taken an active stance against e-scooters, including Marietta. In February 2019, the Marietta City ... Read More
A Tour of Marietta
An Enduring Legacy at the Marietta Gone with the Wind Museum It’s hard to say exactly what makes a story everlasting, but popularity certainly has something to do with it. When it comes to popularity, few stories have garnered more enduring popularity than Margaret Mitchell’s literary classic “Gone with the Wind.” Mitchell’s book about southern belle turned industry titan, Scarlett O’Hara, was published in ... Read More
Healing the Community
The History and Future of Kennestone Hospital When Kennestone Hospital opened in 1950, it was one of the first integrated hospitals in Cobb County. The hospital was named after the two Georgia landmarks patients could see from the windows: Kennesaw Mountain and Stone Mountain. Since it’s opening, Kennestone — now called WellStar Kennestone Regional Medical Center — has aimed to offer citizens of Cobb County and ... Read More
A Battle for the Belt(Line)
Are E-Scooters Allowed on the Atlanta BeltLine? Earlier this year, the Atlanta City Council voted to enforce stricter regulations on e-scooters, like Bird and Lime. We covered these new regulations in a previous edition of the newsletter, but as the weather improves, more of these e-scooters are taken to the streets. Some have ended up in places they are actually forbidden to be. The Wrong Kind of Bird ... Read More
A Taste of Mexico City
Can You Pass the Beef Tongue? In the summer months, one of the main things my family does is travel. We try to take at least one big trip together once a year, to bond and reconnect. I’ll be honest, it’s much easier to travel when it’s just my wife and me, but I like exploring new places with my kids. Being somewhere different really brings the family together. My favorite trip I’ve ever been on was going down to ... Read More
A Glimpse of the Past
The History of Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park In 1864, the Civil War had been raging on for three years. Determined to end the fighting, Union General William T. Sherman launched the Atlanta Campaign to destroy the Confederate Army and its supply operations. The battle that Sherman called “the hardest fight of the campaign up to that date,” took place on June 27, 1864, in the shadow of ... Read More
Protect Your Future
3 Mistakes That Will Ruin Your Workers’ Comp Case Around 2.8 million people in the United States suffer from nonfatal, workplace injuries every year. Some of these injuries are mild and heal with time; others are severe and life-altering. Whatever the nature of the injury, employees can claim workers’ compensation to help cover their medical bills as well as lost wages. Have You Committed These Workers’ ... Read More
Spotlight on John Paul LaBouff
How We Make a Difference No one does it all on their own. You can have all the work ethic and motivation in the world, but if you really want to achieve something great, you need to surround yourself with great people who will have your back. This is especially true when building a team and something I keep in mind when bringing people into the firm. This month, I want to spotlight our star associate, John Paul ... Read More
Securing Your Future
4 Reasons to Call a Chiropractor After a Car Accident A car accident can change your entire future in an instant. Injuries could land you in the hospital, time missed from work can cause bills to pile up, and the road to recovery may take years. If you are fortunate enough to walk away from an accident, there are still a lot of things you must do to protect your future. An important step you should remember after ... Read More
