Motor vehicles are convenient. Unfortunately, they are also relatively dangerous. Drivers never know when they might encounter a drunk motorist or someone who can't put their phone down while driving. Car crashes are a leading source of severe injury and premature...
Fighting For The Rights Of Georgia’s Injured For Decades
motor vehicle accidents
When life changes in an instant: Seeking justice after a crash
A crash only requires a split second of distraction or one bad decision. A driver might hit the gas instead of the brakes when they encounter a stopped vehicle. Other times, a motorist could look down at an incoming text message and fail to spot another vehicle...
The long-term impact of serious car accident injuries
Some car crash injuries are minor and lead to a full recovery. People with broken arms or whiplash can usually get back to work within a few weeks. They may only experience a few thousand dollars in losses. Other car crash injuries are catastrophic. They never fully...
Unsafe driving causes catastrophic crashes
Drivers have a duty to operate their vehicles safely. When they don’t do that, catastrophic crashes can occur. In Georgia, a look at nine years’ worth of data shows that fatal crashes on the state’s roadways have increased. There are many unsafe driving behaviors that...
3 common causes of fatal car accidents
Driving is a daily activity for many, but it’s important to remember it carries inherent risks. While accidents can happen through no fault of your own, there are definitely situations you can control to minimize those risks. Being aware of common causes of fatal car...
6 common head and neck injuries in motor vehicle accidents
Motor vehicle accidents can have severe consequences for everybody involved. Because the human body isn’t built to withstand the forces generated during the average collision, head and neck injuries are all too common. While seat belts, airbags and other safety...
Why it’s so hard to deal with insurance after a serious crash
If people were to believe what they see on the television and hear on radio ads, they would probably think that insurance companies are very friendly, consumer-focused organizations. However, like any other business, an insurance company has the top priority of making...
3 smart moves to reduce motor vehicle accident fatality risks
Numerous parties have an influence on the likelihood of a fatal crash occurring. Those that design vehicles and plan roads can potentially save lives with innovative safety features. Lawmakers put traffic rules in place to promote safety on the roads, and police...
3 common reasons that motorcycle crashes occur
To lawfully ride motorcycles in Georgia, you need a special license. Motorcycle enthusiasts have special training so that they can control their two-wheeled vehicles safely on public roads. Despite the extra rules to help promote public safety, motorcycle collisions...
Georgia traffic rules are different when the weather is bad
Drivers in Georgia generally need to abide by state traffic laws to maintain their licenses. Those who break traffic laws could receive citations from police officers or end up financially liable for any collision they cause. One of the most basic and also the most...

