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Category: Car Accidents

How Do I Report a Hit-and-Run Accident in Georgia?

As if being involved in a traffic accident weren’t bad enough, hundreds of people a year find themselves abandoned on the road by hit-and-run drivers in Georgia. Legally, every driver involved in an accident is obligated to stop, share their driver’s license and insurance information, and most importantly, make sure that everyone who needs medical care gets it. If you’ve been hurt by someone who instead chose to run away, this post is about the next steps you’ll need to take in pursuit of ...

Most Common Types of TBIs Caused by Car Accidents

The visible injuries from a car accident typically receive immediate medical care to protect from further injury. However, the invisible injuries require as much, if not more, attention to prevent future adverse health outcomes. Protecting from long-term damage due to traumatic brain injury (TBI) in a car accident is critical. Recognizing the common types of TBIs caused by injuries in a car accident in Georgia provides an awareness of the potential severity of these injuries and the need f...

Georgia Has One of the Highest Death Rates from Wrong-Way Traffic Accidents

Wrong-way collisions are one of the deadliest and, arguably, most avoidable types of traffic accidents. After all, out of all the skills that drivers exercise on a daily basis, staying on the correct side of the road hardly seems like the most taxing. Even so, Georgia loses hundreds of lives to this phenomenon every year. If you’ve been affected by one of these crashes and survived, odds are high that you’ve suffered significant losses and maybe even life-altering injuries. And to have ...

Head Trauma from a Car Accident Can Cause a TBI Without Your Knowing It

Following the shock accompanying a car accident, you will look the body over for visible injuries and seek medical care to address these wounds. But more debilitating trauma may go undetected, leaving an accident victim vulnerable to injuries that become more difficult to associate with the car accident as time passes. Head trauma in a car accident is not always visible, and it can take days or weeks before symptoms begin to appear. Being involved in an Atlanta car accident can impact your...

What To Do After Being Rear-Ended in Georgia

You are driving on a congested Atlanta highway and traffic slows to a stop. You glance anxiously in your rear-view mirror at the car that has been tailgating you. Then that car slams into you. Or you are at a stoplight and the vehicle approaching from behind doesn’t stop in time, plowing violently into your car. Unfortunately, careless accidents like these happen all too often and cause serious injuries and financial distress to victims. In many of these accidents, the driver who crashes i...

Lawyer for Car Accidents Caused by Instacart Drivers

You’ve been in a serious car accident. You’re alive, and the at-fault driver hasn’t disappeared on you. You know that those are two big strokes of luck compared with what could have happened, what does happen to multiple people every day in Georgia. Even so, the situation you’re facing is far from easy. You’re still trying to figure out what the long-term effects for your body are going to be, and how much time and money it will take to get you to the fullest possible recovery. You’re prob...

Lawyer for Accidents Caused by Avis Rent-A-Car Drivers

When you’re facing the aftermath of a serious car accident, every detail can feel like an insurmountable complication. Your injuries might require more attention than you initially expected, and the task of repairing or replacing your vehicle might involve dozens of little decisions and risk-assessments. In the meantime, your career and family obligations might be stacking up or slipping through the cracks. If you’ve discovered that the driver who caused your accident was using a rental ca...