Trucking companies and truck drivers are subject to complicated federal and state laws and regulations. An experienced Clayton County truck accident attorney can evaluate how the laws apply to a victim’s case. The Law Office of Shane Smith can help preserve essential evidence and help victims receive compensation from the truck driver, the trucking company …
Internal Injuries in Georgia Truck Accidents
One the many injuries that can be sustained during an Atlanta trucking accident is internal bleeding. This is also very commonly seen in people who are hurt in a car accident. If you suffer from internal bleeding after any type of auto accident, call a car accident lawyer in Atlanta to see if you qualify to file a claim for …
Georgia Car Accident Statistics By Age
Georgia car accident statistics offer a look at fatal auto accidents based on age. The national fatal motor vehicle accident statistics also give a broader overview of these tragic accidents. Young adults lead the way in both number of fatal accidents, as well as fatal accident rate. Auto Accidents Based on Age: National Statistics According …
How Delivery Trucks Can Cause Serious Accidents
Delivery trucks are a common sight in the Atlanta area, and are responsible for getting thousands of pounds goods and other materials from place to place each day. As essential as these vehicles are, they also are capable of causing extensive damage and serious injury when they are involved in accidents with other vehicles or …
What are Interrogatories in a Car Accident Claim?
Interrogatories are written letters used to gather information during a lawsuit. They usually go back and forth from one party to the other providing answers submitted under oath within a certain time frame. They are an information-gathering method often used in personal injury and accident claims to gain more evidence and/or to support a solid …
What Not to Do After a Car Accident
You may have heard about the many things you should do following a Georgia car accident. But do you know what NOT to do? As Peachtree City accident attorneys, we want to provide you with a list to help you make your journey through a personal injury case as successful as possible. What You DON’T …
Coping Strategies for Families of Drunk Driving Victims
Your life is much different now that you have lost a loved one in a drugged driving crash or a drunk driving accident in Georgia. Your thoughts, concerns and interests probably have changed. Coping with your loss may take all of your time and energy. However, there are ways to help you cope with your loss, as …
What to Do if You’re in a Commercial Truck Accident
When you are involved in a truck accident, you are more likely to sustain serious, disabling, or life-threatening injuries. A motor vehicle is simply no match for the size and weight of a commercial vehicle. Because this type of case can be much more complicated than your average car accident, you will want to secure …
Why Smaller Vehicle Occupants are at Higher Risk
It’s not difficult to realize that a small passenger vehicle won’t hold up well when in an Atlanta truck accident. Commercial trucks have both size and weight on their side, while the only advantage a passenger vehicle may have is better reaction time and maneuverability.Even with advances in safety features such as airbags and crumple zones, …
Truck Accident Safety Tips
Injured by a big rig? Contact a Peachtree City truck accident attorney to learn if you have the right to file a claim. The following are some car safety tips that could help avoid a truck accident: don’t cut off a semi (even if you are at risk of missing a turn or exit); avoid driving …
Determining Why a Semi Truck Jackknifed
Semi-trucks are a type of articulated vehicle, meaning that they have a pivoting joint connecting the cab and the trailer. As such, they are vulnerable to certain types of accidents to which other vehicles are not. For example, semi-trucks have the potential to “jackknife,” meaning that the trailer of the truck can swing forward and …
Why Truck Drivers Need to Slash Risky Behaviors
Truck drivers are notorious for being unsafe drivers. To be fair, truckers are often viewed in this light because the public is intimidated by the size of large semi-trucks. Additionally, motorists are more likely to notice when a tractor-trailer is weaving in and out of its lane over a smaller automobile due to the trucks’ …
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