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30 Secrets to Know After a Car Wreck
The time following a car wreck can be scary and confusing. Unfortunately, insurance companies and their lawyers often take advantage of victims during this time...
Can a Car Accident Cause Scoliosis?
Yes, in certain circumstances, the intense physical trauma from a car accident can cause or significantly worsen scoliosis. While most people associate scoliosis with genetics...
Is Property Damage Included in a Personal Injury Lawsuit?
In almost all auto accident cases, the victim has both a personal injury and a property damage claim. Under Georgia law, these are two distinct claims....
What Does “Total Loss” Mean Following an Accident
After a serious auto accident, figuring out how to deal with a heavily damaged vehicle is not always a simple matter. In some cases, a...
Georgia’s “Move Over” Law: What You Need to Know
Most of us know that when a police car, fire truck, or ambulance is traveling down the road with sirens blaring, the law requires us...
Brain Injury Claims
In the early morning hours of April of 2015, a tractor trailer plowed into two different cars carrying seven Georgia Southern nursing students. Five of the students...
What Does “Total Loss” Mean?
What Does “Total Loss” Mean? If you were involved in a car accident, the insurance company might tell you that your vehicle is a “total...
Someone Borrowed My Car and Had an Accident—Now What?
Someone Borrowed My Car and Had an Accident—Now What? If you let others, whether it be a friend or loved one, borrow your car and...
Dangers of Distracted Driving
Taking your eyes off the road for even just a few seconds can easily result in injuries or death. In fact, the AAA Foundation reports...
Proving Fault in an Auto Accident
Traffic accidents can raise complex issues of fact and law, particularly when determining which party is responsible. Georgia is an “at-fault state,” meaning the party...
5 Common Injuries After a Motorcycle Accident
5 Common Injuries After a Motorcycle Accident On a motorcycle, there is little protection between you and the road. Although that is often the appeal...
Can A Pedestrian Be At Fault For A Car Accident?
Pedestrian deaths rose 80% in a recent 15-year period, far outpacing the 13% increase in all other traffic fatalities during the same time, according to...