You got into an Atlanta car accident and suffered injuries; however, your injuries are not life-threatening so you forgo being transported to the hospital by ambulance. Maybe you are concerned about seeing a doctor or going to the emergency room because you are worried about racking up expensive medical bills, so you wait—hoping that your …
Common Types of Commercial Truck Accidents
More than 50 percent of Atlanta trucking accidents are front-end impacts, which are one of the more deadly types of collisions, particularly when a large or commercial truck is involved. If you’ve been hurt in a car accident because a distracted, fatigued, or negligent truck driver caused a collision, speak with one of our GA trucking accident lawyers.The …
Navigating a Personal Injury Case
Gathering Evidence and Discovery Once the defendant has been served with your complaint regarding the car accident, your attorney can begin gathering evidence. This may include producing documents and the deposition, a process during which witnesses and others involved in the case will answer the attorneys’ questions while a court reporter types a transcript. In …
Atlanta Car Accident Claim: How Seat Belt Use May Be a Determining Factor in Your Settlement
Seat belt use can have an impact on the outcome of your Atlanta car accident claim because wearing a seat belt may have left you uninjured. For a better understanding of this and help with your case if you were seriously injured, contact an accident attorney as soon as possible. Seat Belt Laws in Georgia There are 2 …
Driver Negligence in Truck Accidents
The trucking industry brought in $610 billion in 2008, and is expected to almost double by 2016. In order the growing industry to keep up with demands, it means more trucks on the road, and perhaps more importantly, more truck drivers being hired. In today’s economy, trucking is an option for many people who have been laid …
How Driving in Bad Weather Can Lead to Truck Accidents
As anyone who has driven or ridden in a motor vehicle understands, poor weather conditions can make driving much more difficult than in their absence. Bad weather can negatively affect vehicle performance and driver visibility, significantly increasing the risk of being involved in an accident. Semi-trucks and their drivers are not immune to these dangers, …
How Car Accidents Can Cause Soft Tissue Injuries
Victims of auto accidents may not immediately feel injury symptoms. Though victims may visit an emergency room shortly after the accident it is possible that the emergency room physician will only check for serious or life-threatening injuries such as broken bones, a punctured lung or some kind of internal bleeding. Pain medication may be prescribed …
How Drowsy Truckers Can Cause Accidents
Trucks play an essential role in country’s economy, transporting millions of pounds of goods and other materials from coast to coast. Truckers often driver for many continuous hours on long stretches of interstate, often only stopping when necessary. As a result, truck drivers as a group are particularly susceptible to drowsy or fatigued driving. As …
Common Types of Car Accidents
Car accidents happen approximately every five seconds in the United States, which adds up to an estimated 6 million per year, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Car accidents happen on urban roads, suburban roads, rural highways, and on every major highway across the country. However, because of all of the various roadways …
How to Protect Your Atlanta Drunk Driving Case
If you have been injured in an auto accident caused by a drunk driver in Atlanta, you have the right to sue for compensation for your medical bills, property damage, and other losses. However, the first steps you take after the Atlanta DUI accident may help determine the outcome of your Atlanta drunk driving injury case. Do call …
Preserving Data on Automatic On-Board Recording Devices
Preserving data from automatic onboard recording devices is important if you hope to use it as evidence in your truck accident claim. The information recorded on these devices can provide insight into how long the driver was behind the wheel and if this contributed in any way to the crash. How to Preserve Data on …
How to Maximize Your Recovery
You may have never expected to be in an auto accident; however, here you are—injured and not sure what to do. Maybe another driver ran a red light, drove drunk, participated in distracted driving, or disobeyed traffic rules. You may not know exactly what caused the other driver to crash into you, but you do …
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