The most common reasons behind truck accidents are driver error, improper cargo loading, or improper vehicle maintenance. However, sometimes defective truck parts cause accidents or make accidents more dangerous and cause more serious injuries than they otherwise would. For example, truck fuel tank design presents extreme safety concerns given that the current design standard is …
Sinkhole Injuries in Georgia
Georgia is what they call a stretch zone state, which means that underground rock is often stressed and “stretched” until the rock fractures. These fractures can cause the ground on top of the rock to collapse, causing a depression in the earth commonly referred to as a sinkhole. Sinkholes can occur suddenly and without warning, …
Pedestrian Accident Involves Drunk Drivers
According to the United States Department of Transportation data an average of over 60,000 pedestrians are injured in the United States each year. The Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA) published a study that indicated the actual number of pedestrian injuries is likely much higher as reported data only includes injuries sustained in accidents with …
Military Service Members’ Rights With Debt Collectors
Many Americans assume that few people would ever knowingly take financial advantage of those who serve in the military – especially while they’re deployed. Unfortunately, human greed respects few boundaries. Fortunately, our government has tried to provide our service men and women with special, enhanced consumer protections in light of their unique vulnerabilities, especially while …
Clayton County Pedestrian Accident Lawyer: Your Rights
Pedestrian accidents injure more than 60,000 people across the United States every year, according to Department of Transportation data. The Research and Innovative Technology Administration reports that the real number likely runs much higher, since official figures only count injuries from crashes involving vehicles or bicycles. Behind every statistic sits a family facing medical bills, …
New Bike Lanes Created on Ponce de Leon
Many people in the Atlanta area use bicycles, both as a mode of transportation as well as for recreation. While many Atlanta streets are equipped with bicycle lanes, even more are not. Research indicates that bicycle lanes improve bicyclist and motorist safety, encourage more people to ride bicycles, stimulates the local economy, and has a …
Child Traumatic Brain Injury Car Accident Claims in Georgia
No cargo matters more than the child in your back seat. A child traumatic brain injury car accident reshapes a family in seconds, and the effects can last decades. Car seats prevent enormous harm. Still, no seat stops every injury when another driver hits you. Below, we explain what Georgia requires, what pediatricians now recommend, …
DUI Driver Switches Seat With Passenger
According to statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 2,597 people were killed in United States traffic accidents in December 2010. Of those, 775 deaths involved alcohol-impaired drivers. A 2006 study by the NHTSA estimated that there is one drunk driving fatality in the United States every 30 minutes. Georgia’s Driving Under the …
The Dangers of Flatbed Truck Accidents
There are several different types of large commercial trucks that travel the roads and freeways of Georgia and the United States, in general, every single day. The type of truck needed for each individual trip often depends on the type of cargo that particular driver is transporting. While boxed up cargo and smaller items may fit …
Why You Should Avoid Aggressive Driving
Every driver finds him or herself in a frustrating situation on the road. Whether another motor vehicle is blocking an intersection, not practicing proper merging etiquette, or driving slower than the speed limit when you are in a hurry, it is easy to become angry at other drivers on the road. However, it is extremely …
Georgia Repeat Offender Arrested for DUI
According to statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 2,597 people were killed in United States traffic accidents in December 2010. Of those, 775 deaths involved alcohol-impaired drivers. A 2006 study by the NHTSA estimated that there is one drunk driving fatality in the United States every 30 minutes.Georgia’s Driving Under the Influence …
Improper Supervision at Daycare Centers
Choosing a daycare is an extremely important decision for every parent. Deciding who you can trust to watch your child every day while you are at work can be stressful and complicated. However, once you carefully choose a daycare, you naturally expect that you can trust that they will take good care of your child. …
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