Motorcycles are a common sight on the Georgia roadways. People who ride express how much they enjoy being on the open road on their bikes. Despite a motorcyclist's vigilance, there can still be accidents involving other vehicles on the road. Often, this is due to...
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Should I see a doctor even if I feel fine after a car accident?
If you have been involved in a minor car accident, there may have been some damage to your vehicle, even though you and your passengers feel fine after the incident. It is likely that you feel nervous or anxious in the aftermath due to the rush of adrenaline, but,...
Distracted driving accidents still concerning
It has become widely accepted in Georgia and throughout the U.S. that distracted driving is one of the most common concerns and causes of motor vehicle accidents. Given the risk and the propensity of people to continually look at their device and try to multitask, it...
Hit-and-run motor vehicle accidents cause injuries and death
Motor vehicle accidents are the cause of significant injuries and death throughout Georgia. People who are simply minding their own business as drivers, bicyclists, motorcyclists and pedestrians can find themselves confronted with severe injuries and the problems that...
Georgia head-on motor vehicle accidents can cause serious injury
Head-on motor vehicle accidents are among the most dangerous in Georgia and across the nation. These crashes will often occur because drivers ignore traffic laws, are in a rush to get to their destination, make dangerous maneuvers, are under the influence or are...
Don’t go it alone after a slip and fall accident
When the word "accident" is mentioned in Marietta and throughout Georgia, the first response that a person will inevitably have is to think that it was a motor vehicle crash. Since this is one of the most common ways in which people are injured, it is completely...
How to react to an aggressive dog
Even if we don't own pets ourselves, it is almost impossible to avoid coming into contact with them at some point. While the vast majority of dogs are perfectly safe and never attack or bite, there are always risks, because even the most good natured of dogs can...
Citations and reduced motor vehicle accidents stem from new law
Every day Georgia drivers can look to their left and right and see someone who is peering downward, clearly staring at a smartphone or other device. Regardless of whether they are sending a text, surfing the web, using social media or engaging in other activities, it...
Large truck accidents can cause injury and death in Georgia
Trucks can be an intimidating sight on the Georgia roads. This is true whether it is a semi-truck delivering goods and passing through the state, construction trucks, and dump trucks. For drivers in other vehicles large or small that are sharing the road with these...
What to do after a motorcycle accident
Motorcycle accidents can be terrifying. Whether you believe the accident was your fault or not, it is important to follow these five steps directly following a collision: 1. Move to a safe location: After you determine that you did not sustain any injuries, move...