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 …
How Truck Accidents Can Lead to Developing Seizures
While any crash can be traumatic, it is usually much worse when it involves a drunk driver. A truck accident in Georgia involving an impaired driver may even be deadly. You should learn what your rights are and how you can best protect your claim by consulting with a Georgia personal injury attorney.When a Traumatic Brain …
Truck Driver Performance and Accidents
Georgia Truck Accident Attorney Shane Smith Discusses Truck Driver Performance In response to accidents between large trucks and other vehicles, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has prioritized its research to determine why trucks of at least 10,000 pounds and other motor vehicles are likely to collide. Their study focuses specifically on the behaviors …
How a Lawyer Can Help if You Get T-Boned
You may have been stopped at a four-way stop when you let your foot off the brake and began to cross the road. Unfortunately, an approaching semi-truck failed to see the stop sign and blew right through it, smashing into the side of your vehicle. Now, you are seriously injured and need all the compensation …
Multi-Car Accidents in Clayton County
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. The chaos of a multi-vehicle accident may cause a victim to neglect to obtain all the necessary information. Insurance companies will invariably attribute blame to all drivers. Consulting a …
Common Trucking Industry Myths
Nearly 3.5 million drivers exist in the United States, some of whom work for companies and some who are owner-operators. Truck driving is attractive to many who have wanderlust in their blood, however trucking is not simply all about seeing the world and relaxing behind the wheel. Many truck drivers do not realize the cons …
How to Know if You’re the Victim of an Aggressive Driver
We’ve all experienced aggressive drivers – those drivers that pass on the wrong side, follow too closely, or make dangerous lane changes because they are in such a hurry to get where they are going. These drivers have no regard for other drivers as they speed on their way. And, this behavior causes deadly Atlanta car accidents. According …
How to Tell if the Driver Who Hit Me Was on Their Cell Phone
Thousands of commercial trucks make their way across Georgia every year. While most truckers are responsible, operate safe vehicles, and obey the laws, many truck drivers ignore the rules put in place and participate in distracted driving. Because truck drivers drive for long stretches at a time, they are more susceptible to distractions while driving. …
When Do You Need an Atlanta Personal Injury Attorney?
If another person’s carelessness caused your injury, you may have the right to file a personal injury claim. An Atlanta personal injury attorney can help you recover compensation for medical bills, property damage, lost income, and other expenses tied to your accident. Common claims arise from truck accidents, car accidents, pedestrian accidents, brain injuries, and …
Proving Medical Causation in Georgia Injury Cases
Consulting a Clayton County attorney after an accident enhances a victim’s ability to receive a reasonable settlement. If you have been injured in an accident you should discuss your case with an accident attorney at Shane Smith Law. Causation is one of the four elements that must be proven in a Georgia injury case. Insurance defense attorneys …
Georgia Truck Accident Injury Claim Process
The process of pursuing a truck injury claim can be complicated and time-consuming. With so many variables that may play into it, it is best to seek counsel from an attorney in Atlanta who has experience with these types of claims.Not only could you hold the truck driver liable but you may even be able to hold the driver’s …
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