Monthly Archives: February 2023
Wintertime Slip And Fall Accidents In Parking Lots
Wintertime can be dangerous, not just for drivers when the roads get slick, but also for pedestrians, especially those in parking lots. Fortunately, individuals who slip and fall in a parking lot because of ice or another dangerous hazard, could be entitled to compensation for their losses if there is evidence that the property… Read More »
Types Of Pedestrian Accidents
Pedestrian accidents are on the rise across the country. They are also becoming more dangerous, as revealed by a report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which stated that one pedestrian is killed every 75 minutes in the U.S. There were also a further 104,000 emergency department visits by pedestrians,… Read More »
Were You Involved In A Fixed-Object Collision?
Not all car accidents involve multiple vehicles. Some, for instance, qualify as single vehicle crashes, which occur when someone collides with a fixed object. These kinds of accidents are more common than most people know. In fact, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), as many as 15 percent of all car… Read More »
Broken Bones Are A Common Motorcycle Accident Injury
Even motorcycle accidents that qualify as being relatively minor involve a lot of force for the motorcyclist, who isn’t protected in the same ways as other vehicle occupants. Unfortunately, this means that motorcyclists are more likely to sustain certain kinds of injuries, including broken bones. These injuries require diagnosis, treatment, time to heal, and… Read More »
Runaway Trailer Accidents
Commercial vehicles are far heavier than standard-sized vehicles, so stopping them tends to require a lot more time and more distance. To help, commercial trucks are equipped with brakes not only on the cab of the vehicle, but on the trailer portion as well. The failure of the brakes on either part of the… Read More »
Suffering A Car Accident-Related Facial Injury
Injuries caused by facial trauma are different from other types of accident-related injuries, simply because our faces play such an important role in how we interact with the world, through sight, taste, and smell. As a result, injuries to this area can cause victims to suffer for years after an accident because of problems… Read More »
Determining Who Caused Your Car Accident
Atlanta is a bustling commercial center and the congestion on its roadways reflects it. Unfortunately, this means that car accidents have become an increasingly common occurrence on the city’s roads. If you are unlucky enough to be involved in such a collision, you won’t be able to take any legal action without first determining… Read More »
When Should I File A Lawsuit After A Georgia Car Accident?
Car accidents can leave victims struggling with physical injuries that are very expensive to treat. It should come as no surprise then, that one of the first questions that injured drivers ask is where they can go for compensation for their crash-related losses. The situation can seem particularly frustrating for those who bore no… Read More »
