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Car Accident Checklist: Essential Exchange Info
Exchanging information at the scene of a motor vehicle wreck is very important in Georgia. Although you may experience fear and anxiety in the immediate aftermath of a crash, it’s important to stay calm. Get to a safe spot away from traffic and exchange information with the other drivers. What information do you exchange in […]
Can I Receive Compensation for Pain and Suffering After a Car Accident in Georgia?
Car accidents can be traumatic experiences. While medical treatment can help you recover to the fullest possible extent, you may still experience significant physical pain even after undergoing treatment. In addition, you may suffer from lingering psychological and emotional effects caused by the trauma of the collision. With the help of an experienced Georgia car […]
Georgia Sheriff Killed in Car Accident Responding to a Call
Georgia State Patrol (GSP) reported that a Wilcox County Sheriff has died in a single-vehicle car accident. The crash occurred in the afternoon on Georgia State Road 233. According to GSP, the sheriff lost control of his vehicle when responding to a call. His vehicle exited the roadway and hit a tree. It is unknown […]
Common Car Accident Injuries that Might Go Undetected
For decades, films showing the grisly aftermath of car accidents were a key part of driver’s ed courses. They aim to shock impressionable young viewers into understanding the serious consequences of careless, inattentive, or reckless driving. But in concentrating on these gruesome images, the films often overlook that car accidents can also cause severe, debilitating […]
Can I Sue for Airbag Injuries?
Airbags should save lives, reducing the force of an impact in a car wreck, but what happens if the airbags are defective? Perhaps the airbags in your vehicle failed to deploy in a wreck, worsening your injuries. Or maybe the airbag inflated when it shouldn’t have, and you were injured as a result. You are […]
Is Lane Splitting Legal in Georgia?
Riding a motorcycle can be a great alternative to driving a car—they’re cheaper, require less gas, and are more nimble to maneuver. However, performing certain maneuvers on a motorcycle can also put the rider and other road users at risk. Motorcyclists must understand which maneuvers are and are not legal on the road, especially when […]
Pedestrian Killed After Being Hit by Car in Lawrenceville
A car recently hit an unidentified man who was walking near Brockett Road and Lawrenceville Highway in DeKalb County. Sadly, the pedestrian died at the scene. Unfortunately, this tragedy is likely one of dozens of fatal pedestrian accidents to take place in DeKalb County this year. In these cases, the family of an accident victim often has […]
Fatal Car Accident In Gwinnett County Leaves Two Dead
Tragically, two people were killed in a head-on crash on Peachtree Industrial Boulevard near Suwanee Creek Pump Station on the afternoon of Friday, April 21, 2023, according to Gwinnett County Police. Dash cam footage captured the moments leading up to the fatal accident. A driver in a white, extended-cab pickup truck traveling in the wrong […]
Two People Dead After a Crash on GA 400
News reports quickly circled early Tuesday morning about a fatal crash on GA 400. The crash resulted in tragedy and the loss of at least two people. Here is what we know so far about this ongoing situation. Fatal Crash on GA 400 Leaves Two People Dead The crash occurred on June 27, 2023 at […]
One Person Dead and Two Injured After Accident at Lawrenceville Highway and Sugarloaf Parkway
A tragic auto crash in Gwinnett County just occurred, resulting in the death of one person and injuries to two others. Here is what we know so far about the crash. Deadly Crash at Gwinnett Intersection Leaves One Dead and Two Injured The accident involved three vehicles: a convertible, a silver pickup truck, and a […]
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