Car Accidents
Driving Risks in Georgia
Extreme Weather It is not uncommon in Georgia for residents to experience extreme weather conditions, including intense heat and devastating storms. Driving in these conditions is extremely dangerous, so anyone who spends time on the road, or who is planning a road trip this summer, should be sure to remain up-to-date on the weather… Read More »
Taking Photos that Will Support Your Car Accident Claim
It can be easy, in the aftermath of an accident, to forget about things like taking photos to support an eventual insurance or personal injury claim. Using your phone, however, after a crash can be more important than you may imagine, as these photos can provide crucial evidence of both fault and liability, painting… Read More »
Speed-Related Traffic Fatalities On the Rise
Our nation’s roads have become increasingly dangerous in recent years, with aging infrastructure, poor design, and more cars on the road all contributing to hundreds of thousands of accidents every year. Driver error, however, continues to be the primary cause of most car accidents in the U.S., with speeding regularly topping the list of… Read More »
Navigating Back to School Traffic in Georgia
With fall just around the corner, students across the state are making their way back to the classroom. With the focus on buying new school supplies and preparing for another academic year, many people forget that back to school season also comes with a fair amount of traffic, especially in and around school zones…. Read More »
Whiplash Injury Compensation
Of the many types of injuries that car accident victims can sustain, whiplash is one of the most common. These injuries can leave accident victims suffering from significant pain, limited mobility, and reduced range of motion. Fortunately, it is possible for injured parties who can prove that their whiplash injury was the result of… Read More »
Reckless Driving On the Rise in Georgia
In the last few years, roadways across the U.S. have seen an increasing number of reckless driving-related incidents. Unfortunately, this has proven to be true in Georgia as well, where the spike in risky driving behaviors, like speeding, tailgating, and ignoring traffic signals have led to a doubling of the number of fatal car… Read More »
Are There Any Recalls on Your Vehicle?
While vehicle manufacturers are legally required to carefully test their products, an alarming number of unsafe vehicles make it onto the road every year. Often, manufacturers realize too late that a vehicle is suffering from some sort of defect (sometimes after a victim already experiences an injury as a result). In these cases, manufacturers… Read More »
How Insurance Companies Devalue Car Accident Claims
One of the major concerns that people have after being involved in a car accident is how they will go about recovering compensation for their losses. In most cases, this is achieved by filing an insurance claim, either with the driver’s own insurer or with the at-fault party’s provider. Unfortunately, insurance companies are notorious… Read More »
What is Highway Hypnosis?
For many people, driving has become a habit. Unfortunately, this has led to a higher number of drivers on the road who are paying less attention to the rules of the road than they should. Often, this takes the form of something referred to as “highway hypnosis”, where a driver zones out for stretches… Read More »
How Policy Limits Can Affect Your Car Accident Claim
There are a lot of different factors that can affect the outcome of your car accident claim. One of the most important, however, is the type of insurance that you have, as well as the limits of those policies. The latter are particularly critical when attempting to determine the maximum amount of compensation that… Read More »
