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’ …
How Disgruntled Truck Drivers Can Cause Accidents
Countless studies show that people perform better in their jobs the more content and satisfied they are with their work. On the other hand, if someone is unhappy in their position or burnt out on the type of work they do, their job performance starts to slip. Truck drivers are no different. Many jobs have …
Preventing Car Accidents Caused by Bad Tires
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), every year about 400 people lose their lives in car wrecks or truck accidents due to tire failure. Tire failure may be due to poor maintenance or it may be due to a manufacturing or design flaw. Common types of tire failure include: Tread separation Multi-piece wheel explosions Sidewall failures …
Deceptive Tactics From Insurance Adjusters
An insurance adjuster may try to put you at ease and make you believe that it’s in your best interest to provide a recorded statement. One of the ways they will do this is by making you think the recorded statement is just a way to state the facts of your case. The adjuster may …
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