Social networking is all the rage right now. Nearly everyone from age 10 to age 80 has a Facebook page, Twitter account, blog, or is involved in some other form of a social network. And thanks to smartphones and laptops, people can update their accounts at a moment’s notice, effectively letting the entire world know …
Mistakes to Avoid in a Personal Injury Case
There’s a lot that goes into building a successful personal injury case; from evidence and expert witness testimony to documentation of medical bills and missed work time, the list is endless. Because this list is so exhaustive, it can be easy to slip up and miss something in the early stages of your claim. To …
How Electronic Distractions Cause Truck Accidents
In recent years, Americans have become more and more aware of the dangers of distracted driving. Laws have been passed banning talking on cell phones or texting while driving, but electronic devices are still a major cause of Atlanta car wrecks—and the drivers at fault may surprise you. Distracted driving is not just causing everyday …
Black Box Evidence in Car Accident Cases
According to a 2009 Georgia Department of Transportation mileage report, there are 54,746 statewide lane miles and almost 120 million daily vehicle miles traveled. Road congestion and deficiencies create hazards and dangers to all auto travelers. Consulting a Coweta County attorney after an auto accident enhances a victim’s ability to receive a reasonable settlement. If you have been injured …
How Override Accidents Can Cause Lifelong Disabilities
According to data compiled by the United States government, over 100,000 people are hurt in accidents involving large trucks every year. While these accidents can occur in a variety of ways, among the most dangerous are truck override accidents. Override accidents happen when a truck drives over another vehicle or object. These accidents have the …
The Basics of Property Damage Claims
If you have been injured in a Georgia car crash, chances are that it wasn’t just your body that sustained damage. It is very likely that your car needs repairs or replacement and that you have lost other personal property as well. If your accident was caused by another driver, you are entitled to payment for …
Stone Mountain Driver Injured in Rear-End Collision
A serious car accident in Stone Mountain left JA injured and in need of medical attention. The accident, which occurred at the intersection of 1022 S Hairston Road and Main St Park Dr in DeKalb County, involved JA being rear-ended by a Mack 600 truck. Following the accident, the DeKalb County Police Department investigated the …
What Do I Do After a Hit and Run?
On August 20, 31-year-old Emanuel R. Mitchell was riding his motorcycle on I-75 near the Windy Hill Road exit ramp. Witnesses reported that a silver late model Porsche abruptly changed lanes and hit Mitchell’s motorcycle. Mitchell was knocked into the road, where he was then hit by a second vehicle. Mitchell died from his injuries, …
How Truck Accidents May Involve Several Parties
The federal government has recently published data indicating that over 100,000 people are injured in accidents involving large trucks each year. These accidents have the potential to cause serious body injury as well as significant property damage, and could cost victims millions of dollars of losses. Commercial truck accidents are generally more complicated than accidents …
The Causes of Rear-End Collisions
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, every year, approximately 2.5 million rear-end auto accidents will occur. This makes rear-end crashes the most frequently reported type of automobile accident. Understanding the causes of these crashes is the first step in preventing Atlanta car accidents involving rear-end collisions. The following is an overview of the …
Shiloh Driver Injured in Head On Collision
A devastating head-on collision in Greenville, Meriwether County, left DT injured and in need of ongoing medical treatment. The accident took place on , at the intersection of SR 100 and Forrest Road. DT was driving when their vehicle was struck head-on by a Chevrolet GMT-400. The Georgia State Patrol conducted an investigation and determined …
Types of Driver Negligence
An Atlanta car accident lawyer at Shane Smith Law knows that one of the common underlying factors in an injury claim is negligence. But this is just one element that needs to be addressed. You will also need to show the extent and severity of your injuries and prove they were caused by the careless or reckless …
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