It is not uncommon for Georgia DUI victims to suffer from PTSD after being injured in a drunk-driving car accident. PTSD is just as real as your physical injuries. You can request compensation for your PTSD, but, like any injury, it should be documented.If you suspect you have PTSD, you should see your doctor and …
The Criminal Process for Georgia Drunk Driving Cases
Do you know that you could receive financial compensation for your damages after being injured in an accident with a drunk driver? It’s true. A personal injury case can be the crucial piece in recovering damages for your medical bills, ongoing care, pain and suffering, and even missed time at work. However, personal injury cases after a …
Why Drivers are So Easily Distracted
Distracted driving accidents killed 3,092 people in 2010 according to the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). Additionally, it is estimated that 18 percent of auto accidents that year involved distracted drivers. Consulting a Clayton County attorney after an auto accident involving a distracted driver enhances a victim’s ability to receive a reasonable settlement. If you have been injured in …
Hiring a Lawyer for DUI Injuries
According to the Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Analysis Division, 31 percent of large truck accidents in 2009 were caused by truck driver-related factors including speeding, distracted driving and failing to maintain the proper lane. Commercial trucking accidents contribute to an average of 4,000 fatalities each year. If you are the victim …
Bodily Harm Suffered by DUI Victims
Although distracted driving is a primary cause of accidents on the road, drunk driving remains a significant threat to motorists and pedestrians on Georgia roads. Unfortunately, police officers continue to see drivers under the influence of alcohol or drugs operating their cars dangerously. Even though many drunk drivers continue to be arrested and cited, another …
What Do I Do After a Car Accident if I Don’t Have Health Insurance?
Atlanta car wreck lawyer Shane Smith Answers the a question about how to get medical care if you are injured in a car accident and do not have health insurance. This is a question I hear from clients during our free consultation all the time. How do I go to the doctor for my back …
10 Year Old Run OVer by Ice Cream Truck
Ice cream trucks are irresistible to children. Unfortunately, they are also dangerous. A 10-year-old boy has died after being run over by an ice cream truck in Atlanta. The accident occurred on the 700 block of Eloise Court in southeast Atlanta on Thursday, August 11 at about 9:15 p.m. The 10-year-old Jaquavis Hannah and a Bollett …
Important Evidence in a Truck Accident Claim
Have an Atlanta Personal Injury Attorney Help Find the Right Types of Evidence One of the main reasons an injury claim may be denied or only result in a low settlement offer is the lack of evidence. You should never ignore any types of evidence you can possibly collect to prove negligence, injuries or your losses …
Fayette County Deputy Injures 2 in Accident
A Fayette County Sheriff’s deputy has been found at fault for the June accident that left two others seriously injured. The Fayetteville traffic accident occurred on June 21 at the intersection of Georgia Highway 314 and White Oak Way. Deputy Clint Patton was responding to a report of a possible shooting. He had his emergency lights on and …
Internal Bleeding From Truck Accidents
One of the most serious injuries you can encounter after an Atlanta trucking accident is internal bleeding. This is a very common and dangerous ailment that may result from being hurt in a car accident. If this has happened to you, contact a car accident lawyer in Atlanta today to find out what your options for compensation are. Internal Bleeding …
Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed by Family of Unresponsive Man
Wrongful death refers to a claim by a plaintiff (not the victim) who seeks to recover damages for the unjust death of another caused by someone’s negligent, reckless or intentional acts. There are no specific guidelines that dictate the means of death; however, wrongful death tort claims frequently occur in several circumstances: Medical malpractice, especially …
What to Know About DUI Wrongful Death Claims
When a drunk driver kills someone, it is often considered a wrongful death. Just as the term suggests, the death occurs because of another person’s negligence. It is an egregious act that leaves the victim’s loved ones behind to try to put their lives back together. To help them do this, they may be entitled …
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