Woman suffering from a head injury

The violent impact of a car accident can cause serious health complications. Some of these have immediately apparent signs or symptoms, such as lacerations and broken bones. Others, however, have no visible signs. For example, the symptoms of internal bleeding gradually worsen in the hours following car accidents, eventually becoming life-threatening. Car accident victims should […]

Worried woman sitting on the side of the bed while husband sleeps

When someone gets hurt due to another party’s negligence, the harm often goes beyond their physical injuries. In many cases, the consequences are devastating for the victim’s spouse as well. In personal injury law, the term “loss of consortium” describes the losses that a spouse experiences due to their partner’s injuries. So, when can a […]

Person driving a car at night

It’s a common question for drivers: do more car accidents happen at night? While just 25 percent of all motor vehicle travel occurs at night, according to the American Automobile Association (AAA), many crashes happen after the sun goes down. If you’ve been hurt in a car crash, contact our Georgia car accident lawyers to […]

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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 […]

injured woman after a car accident - 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 […]

dummy hit by airbag during crash test

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 […]

motorcycle and car collision on a highway

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 lying on the highway after being hit by a car

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 […]

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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 […]

Deployed airbags after a car accident

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 […]