In many auto accidents or other accidents, people suffer minor or inconvenient injuries that may result in a few hospital bills, some lost wages, or some property damage. Often, these cases are settled and/or covered by insurance companies due to the relatively small amount of compensation requested by the victims. However, more difficult cases exist …
Information About Catastrophic Injuries
Accidents can cause many different types of injuries. Victims of accidents who have suffered injuries deserve to be compensated for medical bills and any other expenses or financial losses caused by their injuries. Some injuries, however, deserve much more extensive compensation because of the devastating impact the injury has on a victim’s life. These extremely …
Types of Head Injuries From Pedestrian Accidents
When the walk sign lights up and you step off the curb to cross the crosswalk, you may assume that you are safe. However, many drivers of motor vehicles drive drowsy, distracted, or drunk and sometimes fail to see pedestrians – even in crosswalks. When this occurs, pedestrians typically find themselves thrown against the hard …
How Staircase Falls Can Cause Serious Injury
Slip and fall accidents can cause serious physical injury, even when they occur on even ground. When a slip and fall accident happens on a staircase, the injuries may be exponentially more severe. According to the National Safety Council (NSC), over 1 million people suffer injuries from staircase falls every year in the United States. …
First Offer Received Letter
First offer received letter: We received the first offer on your case. The insurance company has offered $ for your bodily injury claim. I do not want you to be concerned about their offer. This begins the negotiation process of your claim. Over the next three weeks, I will be arguing with them about your …
Critical Steps in a Car Accident Case
You’ve been in a car wreck and have been hurt. You’ve hired us to help you with your claim against the insurance company for all of your medical and doctor bills and pain and suffering and lost wages. Shane Smith, with help from his Case Managers, will work to set up your insurance claims, request …
8 Year Old Critically Injured in Bus Stop Accident
A third-grader is in critical condition after being hit by a truck at a school bus stop. The Georgia pedestrian accident occurred on Tuesday, , shortly after 7 a.m. in front of the victim’s residence on the 1300 block of Mesena Road in Thomson. Eight-year-old Cassius Walker was waiting for his school bus to pick him up and …
Georgia Car Accident Statistics Report
No one likes to think about the odds of getting into a serious auto accident. Unfortunately, accidents are bound to happen. Over 70 Drivers are Hurt in Georgia Car Accidents Every Hour If you have been hurt in a Georgia car accident, you are by no means alone. On average, every Georgia resident will be involved …
Commercial Truck Drivers and Aggressive Driving
Many drivers discuss defensive versus aggressive driving. While many drivers believe that being proactive and not afraid on the roads is a positive trait, some drivers take the idea too far. When certain drivers become impatient with other drivers, traffic, or traffic signals, they become highly aggressive drivers and engage in dangerous behaviors that often …
Liability in Motorcycle Accidents Caused From Roadway Obstacles
What do grooves, gratings, and potholes have in common? They are all dangerous roadway obstacles for motorcyclists. When a driver of an automobile sees a pothole or grating, he may or may not slow down. On the other hand, motorcyclists have to slow down and be very careful traveling over these roadway hazards. Although motorcyclists …
How to Prevent Playground Injuries
Every child enjoys trips to the playground. Playgrounds allow children to socialize, exercise, and take risks on apparatus such as swings, monkey bars, and slides. However, the playground is not always all fun and games for kids and their parents. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that over 200,000 kids aged fourteen and …
Children and Bicycle Safety
Bicycling can be a healthy and environmentally friendly way to get from place to place. Unfortunately, when bicyclists share the road with motor vehicles, it can also be extremely dangerous. When cars and bicycles collide with each other, the results can be catastrophic, often more so for bicyclists. There are laws in place that are …
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