If someone else causes you injury because they were negligent, careless, or reckless, you would assume that the person would automatically have to pay for your injury related costs. However, the attorneys and insurance companies for the other party will do anything they can to avoid compensating you for your injury. There are certain tactics …
Toccoa Driver Injured in Rear-End Hit and Run
A hit-and-run rear-end accident in Toccoa, Stephens County, left KB injured and in need of medical care. The accident occurred on , at Whispering Pines Road and GA 328. KB’s vehicle was struck from behind by a Pontiac Grand Prix, but instead of stopping, the driver fled the scene. Fortunately, the Georgia State Patrol investigated …
Examples of Alcohol’s Impact on the Body
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. Coweta County’s Driving Under …
How Semi Truck Backup Collisions Can Cause Injuries
Every year, people are injured in accidents involving large commercial vehicles such as semi-trucks. Because of these vehicles’ size and weight, the people who drive them often have a difficult time seeing the areas directly behind and to the side of their vehicles. Consequently, semi-trucks pose a significant risk of being involved in accidents in …
Can New Hours of Service Decrease Truck Accidents?
Nearly one year ago, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) proposed new limits on Hours of Service for commercial drivers. The Hours of Service are the legal amount of time drivers, including semi-truck drivers and bus drivers, can spend consecutively behind the wheel. The FMCSA believes that the new limits will improve highway safety …
Why You Should Restrain Your Pets
The insurance company AAA recently completed a survey of 1,000 dog owners who drove with their pets in the car. Eighty-three percent of these pet owners said they knew it was a good idea to restrain their dog while riding in a car, but only 16 percent said they currently use a pet restraint. Why don’t …
How a Truck Accident Lawyer Can Help After an Accident
After a car accident involving a truck, you may be wondering if the truck driver can be held liable. Finding legal counsel should be your next step. You could start your search for an Atlanta trucking accident attorney by contacting the Georgia Bar directory or conducting an online search. You will need someone who has experience …
How Delivery Truck Accidents are Different From Other Commercial Accidents
Any accident with a large truck may be serious and may cause severe injuries to victims. If the accident occurred because of a truck driver’s negligence, the victims deserve to be fully compensated for their medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and any other losses. In order to receive a settlement, the victim must …
Clayton County Car Accident Impacts
Georgia auto accident victims may receive prompt settlement offers from the at-fault driver’s insurance company. A victim should not accept a check from the at-fault driver or his insurance company as this may be interpreted as a settlement acceptance and may prevent the victim from receiving additional compensation. A victim should consult with a Clayton …
Common Causes of SUV Rollover Accidents in Peachtree
Injured in a rollover crash? A Peachtree City auto accident lawyer can help determine if it was caused by the negligence of someone else. If so, you could be eligible to file an injury claim for the damages you suffered. SUVs have a greater chance of rolling over in a crash. This is partly because of the …
Man Dies in Gwinnett County Semi Truck Accident
A man is dead after an underride collision with a semi-truck in Gwinnett County. The accident occurred on the evening of Tuesday, November 23rd on University Parkway at Hurricane Trail in Dacula. Fifty-two-year-old Mark Johnson of Roswell was driving his BMW X3 west on University Parkway when a tractor-trailer heading east turned left in front of him. …
Finding a Repair Shop After a Car Accident in Atlanta
If your vehicle has been damaged in an Atlanta car crash, you may be wondering how you can find a reliable auto body repair shop that can get your car back on the road and looking like it has never been in a Georgia accident. Here are a few guidelines to consider when choosing an Atlanta auto repair …
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