Personal Injury Lawyers
Road trips have gained a huge amount of popularity ever since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Bringing your furry friends along for the trip can be a great bonus, however, you absolutely need to make sure they are properly accounted for while driving! In this blog, we are going to go over the best […]
As you continue to navigate around Atlanta and its suburbs, you might notice more and more roundabouts popping up. While roundabouts are not everyone’s favorite traffic feature, they do prevent accidents from happening. When it comes to being safe while using a roundabout, there are a few things you should know. Keep reading to learn […]
Getting into a car accident is something no one wants to go through. Unfortunately, some are luckier than others when it comes to being injured in a car accident. However, there are numerous things you can do to take precautions and prevent further injury after a car accident. Now, we are not licensed medical professionals, […]
It is very common for brain injuries to occur following a motor vehicle accident. In fact, most traumatic brain injuries stem from motor vehicle accidents. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is damage to the brain from immediate impact to the head. Did you know it is estimated that as many as 600 of every 100,000 Americans […]
When it comes to driving, working, and traveling, you never know when you will need a spare change of clothes or perhaps a first aid kit. It is best to make sure you keep your car full of everything you could possibly need in the case of an emergency, regardless of whether or not you […]
What is distracted driving? According to the CDC, distracted driving is “driving while doing another activity that takes your attention away from driving.” There are many types of distracted driving, and while not all are illegal, all increase the chance of a motor vehicle crash. Each day in the US, more than 1,000 people are […]
We sat down with Shelly Weed, accident reconstruction expert to see what she has to say about accident reconstruction and how it benefits a personal injury case. Shelly is the founder and owner of WREC, an accident reconstruction firm located in Smyrna, GA that provides crash reconstruction, crash data retrieval, and FARO 3D laser scanning […]
Drunk driving accidents claim the lives of over 10,000 people a year. It is a crime, and anyone caught driving under the influence (DUI) is more likely to be at fault in an auto accident. If you were involved in a car accident involving a drunk driver, there are several steps to take to ensure […]
We have all been accustomed to the notion that airbags and seatbelts will always protect us if we are in an accident. However, this is not always the case. While it is practical to depend on an airbag for protection in a car accident, sometimes an airbag fails to deploy, or it can even deploy […]
Have you ever been in a car accident and not known the proper way to handle it? Being involved in a car accident is never something people enjoy, but it’s more common today than ever. With over one thousand car accidents per day in Georgia, it is important to be aware of the steps to […]
3 Tips for Staying Safe: There is nothing like a three-day weekend spent swimming and boating in the sunshine with family and friends. Grilling out in the B.B.Q, drinking some cold beers, watching your little one’s splash and swim, just enjoying life. With Memorial Day approaching, we wanted to share 3 tips to keep […]
Unfortunately, accidents happen. It is simply a part of life. Here are a few steps to follow after you’ve been in a car accident to make sure you are protected: Steps to Follow If You Have Been in a Car Accident STOP. Always stop and then check if everyone is okay. If you are indeed […]
Insurance companies are full of professional — sometimes even friendly — people, but always remember that no insurance employee is ever your friend. While expediting your claims process and having good customer service both help their business model, paying out as little as possible for each claim helps them out quite a bit more. In […]
FAST FACTS The average consumer spends almost $90 per year for Halloween. Total spending for 2017 was expected to top $9 billion. More adults will dress up like a witch than anything else. If you’re looking for something thrilling to do in Atlanta this Halloween, you aren’t alone. Thousands of adults will be out and […]
FAST FACTS 3,477 people were killed in 2015 in crashes related to distracted driving. 391,000 people were injured in such accidents during the same year. Drivers under the age of 20 are most likely to be involved in a distraction-related fatal collision. Georgians saw a new law take effect on July 1 of 2018: No […]
FAST FACTS: As of 2016 in Georgia, there were 15.55 serious injuries due to car accidents for every 100 million vehicle miles traveled. In 2016, more than 1,500 people were killed in Georgia as the result of traffic collisions. The top causes were speed, alcohol and distracted driving. Georgia’s governor signed The Hands-Free Act into […]
Car crashes occur every day. For those who haven’t been involved in one, and even for those who have, there is a bit of a mystery surrounding them. We read about them, but we never find out why they happened. Even seeing the aftermath of an accident doesn’t give us much insight into the how […]
When a loved one passes away, the remaining family members are left understandably saddened. When that death was caused by someone’s negligence or misdeeds, the emotions that can follow the death are often heightened. We are left wondering why and what could have been done to change the outcome. In instances where a person passes […]
A woman in Gwinnett County was walking on Lawrenceville Suwanee Road early on Christmas morning when she was struck by a car. Since then, she has been on life support at Gwinnett Medical Center. Now, her family wants legal action taken against the driver. The parents of the victim, Taylor Hamm, plus their attorney and […]
The world has been made better through smartphones and other communication devices. It is also important to note that they are also a major cause of road accident. Research has shown that the young females have 26% more chances of getting involved in an accident as a result of texting and or calling while driving. […]
