Understanding Georgia Laws Regarding Texting While Driving
Most, if not all states have laws that prohibit texting, and even hand-held phones in general, while driving.
Child Seat Laws and Child Seat Safety in Georgia
Children are vulnerable from birth onward.
Foot Injuries That Lead to Permanent Damage
A sprained ankle, a broken toe, or a bruised ligament can certainly be painful. However, these minor foot injuries, among others, often do not require extensive medical treatment.
Five Steps To Take After An Auto Accident in Georgia
Five Steps Georgia Personal Injury Lawyers Want You To Take After An Accident
Excessive Speed In Combination With Other Factors Increases Chances Of Fatal Crash
Driving a motor vehicle at excessive speeds is dangerous.
Are Higher Speed Limits in Georgia More Dangerous?
Speed limits exist for a reason. They are not merely a suggestion but are designed to impose a limitation on how fast a driver can operate his or her motor vehicle taking into consideration the road conditions, traffic conditions, and the prevailing rate of travel of the other motorists on the road.
Occupants Of Passenger Cars Are A Significant Risk Of Death Or Serious Injury
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released the results of its expert analysis of passenger vehicle safety trends from 2015.
Methods For Avoiding Rollover Crashes in Georgia
Rollover crashes have a higher fatality rate than many other types of crashes.
Road Debris Is A Serious Hazard That Must Be Addressed Promptly
Road Debris Is A Serious Hazard That Must Be Addressed Promptly
How Occupants Of Passenger Cars Are A Significant Risk Of Death Or Serious Injury
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released the results of its expert analysis of passenger vehicle safety trends from 2015.
IIHS Study: Unbuckled Rear Seat Passengers Could Kill Front Seat Passengers
The study also examined motorists’ attitudes toward “buckling up” in the back seat and found some disturbing and dangerous trends.
Uninsured Motorist Claims in the State of Georgia
In the State of Georgia, all resident drivers are required to minimum liability insurance to be allowed to drive legally.
Car Accident Fatalities in Georgia
If the number of fatalities in any given year is a fair gauge of the safety of driving in a state, then Georgia is indeed a dangerous place.
Can A Jury Award Punitive Damages For A Car Accident Claim?
Punitive damages, sometimes called exemplary damages, may be awarded Georgia to car accident victims in rare instances.
Georgia Accident Shows Drowsy Driving Can Be As Dangerous As Driving Under The Influence
A College Park police officer suffered serious injuries on Memorial Day when a driver who fell asleep at the wheel crashed into his parked patrol car, according to AJC.
Federal Agency Claims Automated Vehicles Can Reduce Car Accident Fatalities
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), approximately 30,000 people die each year on U.
Avoid The Potential Dangers Of Road Rage
A Georgia superior court judge sentenced two young men to two decades behind bars after they were convicted for shooting up the home of a person whom they engaged in a road rage incident.
Dangerous Intersections and Distraction Can Cause Deadly Accidents
A Lowndes County Deputy recently lost his life in an accident that occurred while he was responding to a call, according to WCTV.
Using Negligence Per Se to Prove Liability
When your injury results from someone’s legal violation: Using negligence per se to prove liability
Reasons To See a Doctor After an Accident
A man drove his SUV through a window, into the dining room of a busy restaurant.