Category: Car Accidents

First responders must get to their destinations as fast as they safely can. When an ambulance, fire truck, or police car is responding to an emergency, we all know to get out of the way and let them get to where they need to go. When these vehicles have their lights and sirens on, they […]

Atlanta is an incredibly vibrant city that offers residents and visitors everything you would expect from a metropolitan area of more than 5 million people. Unfortunately, this includes all the risks associated with urban living, including dangerous roadways and intersections. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, these were the most dangerous intersection in the city based […]

Drunk and drugged drivers cause thousands of accidents each year, often with devastating results. Fortunately for victims, if they can prove that the driver was drunk at the time of the accident, they are typically entitled to compensation for their accident-related losses, including their medical expenses, lost income, lost quality of life, and physical and […]

Rear-end collisions are some of the most destructive and dangerous accidents that regularly occur on Georgia’s roadways. In many cases, victims are sitting at a stop light when a vehicle slams into them without warning, potentially causing in extremely severe injuries, some of which we discuss below. For more information, call Brauns Law Accident Injury […]

Although other criminal offenses differentiate between illegal drugs and prescription drugs, when it comes to driving under the influence (DUI) offenses, the law treats the two similarly. A driver who sustains a DUI conviction for operating a vehicle while under the influence of a legally prescribed medication can still incur possible jail time, community service, […]

You may not realize how many drunk drivers are on the road in Gwinnett County and throughout the United States at any given moment. Drunk drivers are inherently dangerous, as they often cause life-altering or deadly crashes. If you are in a crash with a drunk driver, it is important to remember that they may […]

The Atlanta area received more than 52 inches of rainfall in 2017 and an average of 49.71 inches each year for the past 30 years. Rain can surprise us at any time in Georgia, and it is important to always prepare for a sudden storm. This includes understanding how to adjust your driving and how […]

You may know what to do in the aftermath of a car crash, including calling 911, exchanging information with other drivers, and talking to witnesses. However, everything changes if the other driver involved suddenly leaves the scene of the accident or doesn’t bother to stop at all. This situation leaves injured motorists feeling helpless on […]

Most car accident cases do not end up in court. Instead, they are typically resolved when the at-fault party’s insurance company enters into a settlement agreement with the victim. These agreements typically involve the victim agreeing to release the other party from liability in return for a lump sum payment. The reason that cases are […]

No one imagines getting into an accident, but that doesn’t mean you can afford to ignore the possibility that it will happen to you. By carefully evaluating your insurance coverage, you can ensure that your policy will adequately protect you in case of an accident. More importantly, you won’t miss out on the help you […]