What To Do if You’re Hurt in a Truck Accident in Georgia

Brauns Law Accident Injury Lawyers, PC | | Truck Accident
18 wheeler driving at night in Georgia

If you were injured in a truck accident caused by a negligent truck driver in Georgia, you may be facing the challenges of a lengthy physical recovery combined with mounting medical bills and lost wages. Accidents involving commercial trucks can be disastrous, and no one knows this more than those who have sustained injuries. It […]

18 wheeler driving at night in Georgia

How Do Scooter Accidents Happen?

Brauns Law Accident Injury Lawyers, PC | | Car Accidents

Scooter accidents can be caused by a number of factors. Sometimes, scooterists themselves can be partly at fault for scooter accidents, while at other times, negligent drivers cause accidents. Let’s take a look at some of the ways that scooter accidents occur in Atlanta, Georgia and surrounding areas. When Do Scooterists Cause Accidents? Inexperienced riders […]

How Often Do Pedestrian Accidents Happen?

Brauns Law Accident Injury Lawyers, PC | | Pedestrian Accident
woman running on sidewalk next to a busy street

According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), 5,977 pedestrians died in traffic-related accidents in 2017, or one pedestrian fatality every 88 minutes. Pedestrian accidents tend to be more severe and more fatal than other traffic-related accidents because pedestrians have no protection from the force of a collision. Safety features, including airbags, seat belts, and […]

woman running on sidewalk next to a busy street

Most Common ATV Injuries in Georgia

Brauns Law Accident Injury Lawyers, PC | | Motor Vehicle Accidents

Many residents and visitors in Georgia enjoy the rush of cruising through miles of wild countryside in all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). ATVs can be used for off-road adventures, rugged vacations, or everyday fun. Unfortunately, ATVs are also motor vehicles that can be extremely dangerous when they aren’t handled properly. Many new riders hop straight onto ATVs […]

How a Surgery Recommendation Could Affect Your Injury Claim

Brauns Law Accident Injury Lawyers, PC | | Personal Injury
Surgeon preparing for surgery

Being injured in an accident that was no fault of your own can be one of the most traumatic experiences of a person’s life. If you suffered severe injuries which require surgery as a result, these additional medical costs could cause additional concerns in an already stressful situation. While the costs associated with major medical […]

Surgeon preparing for surgery

Why Should You Preserve Evidence After a Car Accident?

Brauns Law Accident Injury Lawyers, PC | | Car Accidents

If you’ve been injured in a car accident in Georgia, you know there are numerous details to manage after the crash. However, to successfully secure the compensation you deserve, you will need to present evidence of your injuries and other losses. Some types of evidence, such as surveillance camera footage and witness statements, may be […]

Calculating the Costs of Future Damages in an Injury Claim

Brauns Law Accident Injury Lawyers, PC | | Personal Injury
woman calculating her lost wages after she was injured in an accident

Being injured in an accident can be one of the most traumatic experiences in a person’s life. On top of your physical and emotional well-being, navigating the financial effects may feel overwhelming. You might be facing medical expenses, property damage costs, and lost earnings if you are unable to work while you recover. Unfortunately, the […]

woman calculating her lost wages after she was injured in an accident

Four Things to Do After a Motorcycle Accident

Brauns Law Accident Injury Lawyers, PC | | Motorcycle Accident
taking pictures at the scene of a motorcycle accident

After a motorcycle crash in Georgia, there are specific steps you can take to protect your rights. Knowing what to do can mean the difference between getting the money you need to pay your medical bills and rebuild your life or getting little to nothing for the harm you’ve suffered. Motorcycle accidents are some of […]

taking pictures at the scene of a motorcycle accident

The Importance of Witnesses for a Car Accident Claim

Brauns Law Accident Injury Lawyers, PC | | Car Accidents
witnesses talking to a police officer after an accident in Georgia

If you’ve been injured in a car accident, you could be entitled to compensation if someone else caused your crash. To recoup money for your medical bills, vehicle repairs, lost wages, and more, you will need to provide evidence that backs up your claim and demonstrates that the other driver was responsible for the accident. […]

witnesses talking to a police officer after an accident in Georgia

What if my damages exceed the at-fault party’s policy limits? 

Brauns Law Accident Injury Lawyers, PC | | Car Accidents

In the aftermath of a collision resulting in injuries and property damage, those involved often ask whether their car accident settlement can exceed the at-fault driver’s insurance policy limits. The answer is that it is relatively rare that a car accident settlement is higher than the insurance policy limits. You will likely have to accept […]