Gwinnett County DUI Accident Attorney Shane Smith Explains Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) Everyone benefits from understanding how drinking alcohol impacts their blood alcohol content (BAC) levels and therefore their ability to drive. Drinking and driving does not mix. When someone drinks alcohol, any amount, their ability to drive is impacted. When people choose to drink …
The Danger of Garbage Truck Accidents
The majority of accidents involving large trucks happen on the highways, because trucks spend most of their time traveling the highways. However, one type of truck accident that not many people think of but is more common than you would think is garbage truck accidents. Unlike most interstate semis and tractor-trailers, garbage trucks spend most …
Georgia Teen Killed in Police Chase
A report by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimated that 25,580 people died and many more were injured in 2012 auto accidents from January through September. Being prepared before an accident can enable a victim to obtain all the necessary information that will be helpful to their case. Consulting a Fayette County attorney …
How Deficient Maintenance Can Cause Truck Accidents
Trucking companies and truck drivers are required by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to have regular inspections and maintenance performed on their vehicles. Despite this, over 5,000 people are killed each year in truck accidents involving tractor-trailers or 18-wheelers. An experienced Clayton County truck accident lawyer can help truck accident victims. A joint study …
Voice Technology Leads to Accidents
You may have been in a vehicle in which you or the driver has had to command the navigation system by using voice commands. If so, you may have enjoyed a good laugh, as the system may not have recognized what you said and turned the air conditioning off instead. While these encounters may be …
Negligence in Fitness Center Accidents
Millions of people in the United States have memberships to gyms, fitness centers, yoga studios, and other similar facilities in order to stay active and healthy. Memberships especially increase in the beginning months of a new year, as many people are trying to act on resolutions to stay fit. Any physical activity comes with the …
How Brake Failure Can Cause Truck Accidents
Large commercial trucks such as tractor-trailers can often weigh as much as 80,000 pounds and travel at speed of upwards of 70 miles per hour. With so much inertia, semis require sophisticated braking systems in order to operate safely. When these systems fail, catastrophic accidents can result. There is no valid reason that a semi-truck’s …
Guest Slips and Falls at Atlanta Westin Hotel
Atlanta Personal Injury Lawyer, Shane Smith, was recently hired to help SC who was hurt in an Atlanta slip and fall incident, which is in Fulton County. SC was hurt and needed to see a doctor. SC also decided they needed an Atlanta Personal Injury Lawyer to help them against the insurance company. SC hired …
Log Industry Truck Accidents
Georgia Truck Accident Attorney Shane Smith Talks About Trucking Accidents in the Logging Industry The logging industry is essential to America’s economy and conducting business globally. Transporting logs that are destined for the wood mill and used to build structures, fences and related uses can be very dangerous with a driver that is not adequately …
How Semi Truck Tire Tread Can Be Dangerous
You most likely drive right by big black chunks of rubber in the road everyday—probably not paying too much attention to them. However, some people aren’t so fortunate to just drive on by. In fact, when tires blowout, especially on semi-trucks, tire pieces are powerfully projected into the air and often cause the following scenarios: …
What to Know About Restaurant Slip and Falls
When a restaurant employee cleans the floors and fails to put out caution signs, or when a server spills a drink and continues to walk away without cleaning it up or warning others of the hazard, someone can fall as a result. Sadly, many people entering restaurants are unaware that these hazards even exist. For …
How to Discuss Texting With Teen Drivers
Teenagers often feel invincible, which is why they participate in dangerous driving behaviors. Your son may be texting and driving because he was never in a Georgia car accident before and really doesn’t understand just how dangerous car crashes can be. Additionally, cell phones seem to be glued to teens’ bodies these days, which is …
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