Monthly Archives: April 2023
Crosswalk Accidents
Crosswalks play a critical role in providing pedestrians and cyclists with a safe place to cross busy roadways without fear of injury. Unfortunately, a lot of drivers ignore these rules, which can have devastating consequences for pedestrians, who are much more likely to sustain catastrophic injuries in the event of a collision. Crosswalk Traffic… Read More »
Wide Turn Truck Accidents
Commercial vehicles are not only much heavier, but are also taller, wider, and longer than most passenger vehicles. The average semi-truck trailer, for instance, is more than 70 feet long. This massive length is partly why these kinds of trucks are so difficult to maneuver, especially when turning right. Unfortunately, their sheer size and… Read More »
Georgia U-Turn Accidents
A driver’s violation of Georgia traffic laws can affect accident liability in the event of a collision. If, for instance, someone ran a red light and caused a t-bone accident, then that traffic violation would play a significant role in establishing that driver’s negligence. The same goes for u-turn accidents, with injured parties often… Read More »
Filing An Incident Report Can Help Your Slip And Fall Claim
Property owners who invite others on to their premises must take steps to keep that property safe and those who fail to do so can be held liable for an accident victim’s damages. Proving negligence on the part of the property owner can, however, end up being more difficult than expected. Fortunately, there are… Read More »
Georgia Log Truck Accidents
Large trucks, used for shipping everything from fresh produce to natural gasses have become a common sight on Georgia’s roads. Unfortunately, these trucks can prove dangerous to other road users, especially when those vehicles are carrying dangerous cargo, like building materials, heavy equipment, and logs. Log truck crashes in particular are surprisingly common in… Read More »
Did Automotive Software Failure Cause Your Car Accident?
Built-in computer systems have drastically improved our driving experiences, making it easier to avoid collisions and get where we need to go. Unfortunately, this software doesn’t always work like it should, which can put motorists at risk of serious injury. It is, however, possible for those who can prove that a manufacturer’s negligence caused… Read More »
The Four Most Common Causes Of Construction Accidents
On-the-job accidents happen all the time in Georgia. The construction industry, however, is notorious for being especially dangerous for employees. It makes sense that working in construction would be dangerous, as employees are required to use heavy equipment, powerful machinery, and hazardous materials, often while working at great heights. Read on to learn more… Read More »
Bicycle Crowding Accidents
In Georgia, drivers are legally required to exercise caution when driving next to or near cyclists with whom they are sharing the road. Unfortunately, motorists don’t always use the care they should and because of that carelessness, could end up risking the lives of nearby bicyclists. In other cases, motorists may actually drive aggressively,… Read More »
