Four Alcovy High School students are in the hospital following a one-vehicle crash that occurred around 4pm on Wednesday, December 9. The teenagers had just left school and were traveling westbound on Picket Bridge Road, a dirt road near Georgia Highway 36. The 16-year-old driver had one passenger in fron and two in the rear. …
Georgia Seatbelt Laws
Many studies have proven that the use of seat belts by travelers can dramatically reduce the number of injuries and deaths occurring as a result of an auto accident. Atlanta car accidents are no different, and as such, the state of Georgia imposes seat belt laws on its motorists. Fortunately, these laws seem to have …
Filing a DUI Wrongful Death Claim
Did you know that statistically, one out of every three people in the U.S. will be involved in an alcohol-related accident in their lifetime? This statistic is astonishing but very real. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there are approximately 10,839 people who die in drunk driving crashes across this nation each year, …
How Drowsy Driving is Similar to Drunk Driving
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 Clayton County attorney …
Hiring a Car Accident Lawyer for a Wrongful Death Case
When driving in Georgia, we all make lane changes. Whether a driver needs to move into the right lane for an approaching exit or change into the left lane to make a turn, drivers are constantly changing lanes on city streets and interstates alike. When drivers change lanes, it is their duty to make sure …
Young Truck Drivers Have Higher Crash Risks
Accidents between semi-trucks and passenger vehicles affect thousands of people each year. In some cases, the injuries that people sustain in truck accidents affect them for the rest of their lives, sometimes significantly. Because of the risk of serious bodily injury that semi-trucks can pose, drivers are required to undergo specialized training and meet certain …
How Violating Truck Regulations Causes Accidents
All motor vehicles must abide by the traffic laws of the state in which they are driving. In addition to basic traffic laws, large commercial trucks have another set of laws and regulations with which they must comply. Trucks have more stringent laws because commercial trucks may cause devastating injuries if they are involved in …
Distracted Tractor-Trailer Causes Fatal Multi Vehicle Accident
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. If you are the victim of a truck accident it is important to have an experienced truck accident …
Police Officer Injured in Accident on I-675
A Clayton County police officer was seriously injured after his vehicle in an I-675 car crash. The accident occurred on the morning of Thursday, on 1-675 South just south of Anvil Road. Police sergeant Clinton Nicholas was following a Department of Transportation truck that was on a road project when he was rear-ended by a five-ton box …
Distracted Driver Causes Georgia School Bus Accident
Two children were hit last week when they got off their school bus in McDuffie County, Georgia. The driver that hit them was texting and didn’t see the children until it was too late to stop. The children were injured, but the 19-year-old boy and twelve-year-old girl are expected to recover. They are lucky. In 2009, …
Liability in Two Types of Car Accidents
Some types of accidents can be confusing and complex when determining liability; however, others are fairly simple. Two common types of car accidents in Norcross that are fairly straightforward in regards to liability are rear-end accidents and left-turn collisions. Rear-end accidents are the most common type of automobile accident in this nation. It occurs when one vehicle hits …
Free Atlanta Car Accident Settlement Book
Why did Atlanta Car Accident Lawyer Shane Smith write a book that talks about car accident settlements, car accident injuries, and the mistakes to avoid ruining your Georgia Car Accident Claims Case and more importantly Why does he give it away Free.I represent people who are injured in car wrecks by someone else’s negligence or …
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