Check Out These Motorcycle Collision Statistics in Georgia
Motorcycles are enthusiastically enjoyed by their drivers and passengers alike, and to their fans, there is nothing better than hitting the open road on a big bike. However, driving a motorcycle can be risky if the motorcyclist isn’t taking the proper precautions to ensure their safety on the road. Unfortunately, every time you go out […]
Check Those Brakes! Brake Safety Week
You have to rely on a commercial vehicle to be able to do two things well: Stop and go. To encourage safe driving practices for commercial truck drivers, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance has established a Brake Safety Week from September 16-22 this year to identify and remove CMV’s with critical brake violations as well […]
Understanding Whiplash
One of the most common injuries after an accident is whiplash. While whiplash may not be as serious as a traumatic brain injury or a spinal cord injury, it can still be very painful for a victim of a car accident. What’s more is that symptoms of whiplash won’t often present themselves until weeks after […]
Georgia’s Good Samaritan Law
It’s easy to think that we live in a cruel world where no one cares about each other—but this couldn’t be further from the truth. Wherever there is an accident, or someone is in need of help, you can usually expect to find one or two good Samaritans who are willing to help no matter […]
Recreational Property Act Basics
Being able to go outside and get exercise in the great outdoors nearly year-round is one of the best things about living in Georgia. Because the weather is mild most of the year, it gives us great opportunities for biking, hiking, fishing, and other outdoor activities. Outdoor enthusiasts take advantage of all these warm, sunny […]
Hands Free While Driving Law
Our cell phones have become such an integral part of our everyday lives. From checking email to keeping in touch with friends on social media to using our phones as a map, it’s difficult to get away from them at any point during the day. Unfortunately, this dependence on our phones has led to a […]
Remembering 9/11
Though we have had a few dark days throughout our country’s history, none stick out quite like September 11, 2001. On 9/11, two planes crashed into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City, which killed nearly 3,000 people. September 11 is never an easy day to get through, and although […]
Personal Injury and the Letter of Protection
When a client has been injured and is seeking representation from a lawyer to pursue compensation for their medical bills, their lawyer might send what is called a letter of protection (LOP). A letter of protection is sent to a doctor or a medical provider to request that their client’s medical bills are held for […]
How to Recover Lost Wages After an Accident
Being in a car accident is a traumatic event in your life, but it can be especially traumatizing if it completely alters the way that you live your life. A car accident can cause anything from minor scrapes and bruises to life-threatening injuries. Not only do these injuries cause pain and give you high medical […]
Arizona Uber Self-Driving Car Accident
We’ve all heard and read that the self-driving car revolution is going to happen in the very near future. Autonomous cars can sense their environment and navigate throughout the roadways without any human interaction or input. They are supposed to reduce mobility and infrastructure costs as well as increase safety and reduce the number of […]