woman calling insurance company after an accident in Georgia

From smartphones to infotainment and navigation systems, the number of in-vehicle distractions Georgia drivers have to divert their attention from the road has increased significantly over the last decade. On average, 700 people are injured, and eight people are killed in distracted driving crashes each day. With 57,605 distracted driver convictions in Georgia in 2021, […]

"Waiver of Liability Agreement"

No matter what you’re doing, any of your daily activities will carry some level of inherent risk. However, certain activities are more dangerous than others, and participating in them means you accept the risks associated with them. If you have been injured in an accident and are concerned about how the assumption of risk law […]

Gwinnett County sees a disturbing number of traffic accidents every year. Unfortunately, many of these crashes leave victims with lasting physical, financial, and emotional hardships. But help is possible. If another party’s negligence caused the collision, Georgia law allows individuals to pursue compensation for their losses. Did you or someone you love sustain injuries in […]

States have different rules about liability for car accidents. When it comes to obtaining compensation for injuries after a crash, it’s important to know the difference between a no-fault state and an at-fault state. Keep reading to learn more about Georgia accident laws and how they might affect your personal injury claim. No-Fault vs. At-Fault […]

Our Georgia personal injury law firm of Brauns Law Accident Injury Lawyers, PC has launched a new website to help potential clients easily find the legal help they need. Our new site helps people who have suffered an injury due to someone else’s negligence. Learn more about their legal rights and connect with a personal […]

DECATUR, GA — A tractor trailer fire and a vehicle crash Tuesday morning were two separate incidents causing a traffic jam on Interstate 285 southbound near Decatur, according to Triple Team Traffic. TRAVEL ADVISORY due to a Tractor Trailer Fire on I-285/sb (Outer Loop) at I-20, on the right shoulder and a crash in the […]

ATLANTA, GA — Injuries were reported Tuesday morning after a serious collision involving three vehicles on Interstate 285 northbound in southwest Atlanta, according to 11Alive. The incident occurred on a stretch of I-285 northbound approaching Arthur B. Langford Jr. Parkway near College Park and East Point and was first reported at 5:17 a.m. No further […]

ATLANTA, GA — A vehicle accident late Tuesday morning closed the second left lane on the Interstate 75 and 85 Downtown Connector near midtown Atlanta, according to Triple Team Traffic. Crash on I-75/85/sb at North Ave. (exit 249) closes the 2nd left lane. It is a slow roll leaving Midtown #ATLtraffic pic.twitter.com/EUqyxip3zl — Triple Team […]

Georgia depends on tractor-trailers and other large commercial trucks to ship much of the goods we need, but these vehicles can be incredibly dangerous to other drivers. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) reports that there were 4,415 fatal crashes and another 107,000 crashes in which at least one person was injured in 2018. […]

elderly woman that is abused at a nursing home, squeezing the hand of a relative

The statistics about elder abuse in the United States are shocking. What is even worse than the numbers that we know is the situation of which we are not aware. Most elder abuse cases will go unreported, allowing the perpetrator to get away with their criminal acts. This is not the fault of the victim, […]