Fighting For The Rights Of Georgia’s Injured For Decades
The federal government has many trucking regulations in place to help make sure that items are transported safely and that people are kept safe while trucks are on the roads. The regulations do change regularly, so it’s not surprising that there are some new trucking...
No one expects to get into a car crash, but wrecks still injure thousands of people in Georgia every year and even kill some people. The consequences of a car crash can be expensive and far-reaching. Losing a family member will mean a permanent loss of income and...
Driving faster than the posted limit or what is reasonable given traffic and weather conditions is probably one of the most common criminal offenses. Speeding doesn't seem like a very serious legal infraction, especially when compared with burglary or assault. Some...
There are plenty of times when you could fall victim to a slip-and-fall accident. You might be walking in a retail store when you slip on a wet surface. You could be walking down stairs when they’ve become slick from water or a thin layer of ice. While Georgia doesn’t...
If polled about it, most motorists would likely contend that rural roads are safer than urban ones. They'd likely attribute their response to the fact that there's less traffic riding down country roads instead of city streets. The National Conference of State...
When you suffer a catastrophic injury after a car wreck, your decision-making won't be at its peak. First of all, you will likely have pain, which affects your cognition. If you take any medication to manage pain symptoms, that will also affect how you mentally...
There is a big difference between aggressive driving and defensive driving. Defensive driving involves carefully monitoring your surroundings and making driving decisions based on the behavior of other nearby vehicles. Aggressive driving involves people making...
After being involved in a serious crash with another driver, your priority should be your health. The first thing you’ll want to do is to go to the hospital and to allow medical providers to examine you. Whether you’re in pain or not, this is the right thing to do to...
Car accidents can happen for many reasons, but one of the most common causes is a distraction of some kind. Distractions range from texting and driving to listening to music, talking to passengers or eating food inside your vehicle. All different kinds of distracted...
Distracted driving is one of the most dangerous issues on the roads today. When someone is distracted while they drive, they’re putting themselves and others at risk. One positive thing to note, though, is that distracted driving laws are making a difference. Research...
