Nobody wants to get into an accident, but the reality is that accidents occur frequently in Georgia. When most people think of vehicle accidents, they think of incidents involving two or more vehicles colliding. However, it is not uncommon for accidents to be caused by potholes or other roadway defects…
Who can file a Georgia wrongful death claim after a car accident? Losing a loved one is incredibly difficult, particularly if the negligence of another driver was the cause of their death. In these cases, it may be possible for surviving family members to recover compensation and closure through a…
How to Deal with an Uninsured Driver Being involved in an auto accident is frustrating enough, but it’s even worse when the other driver is uninsured. Now, because the driver failed to be responsible, you have to suffer as a result. However, if you were involved in an accident with…
These days, it can feel like every time you flick on the news or glance at the news apps on your phone something in the world is going wrong. More often, it can feel as though this is the unfortunate state of humanity—things go wrong, people do bad things, and…
Preserving Evidence to Help Determine Liability Car accidents can cause significant injuries to victims in Georgia. Often, vehicle accidents are caused by the careless or negligent actions of other parties, and victims may be entitled to compensation. However, evidence is a critical part of determining liability. Preserving evidence in the…
Dealing With Non-Injury Car Accidents in Atlanta Unfortunately, many of us have dealt with the annoyance and inconvenience of non-injury car accidents. Even more unfortunate, we’ve also dealt with the annoyance and inconvenience of those who are directly involved with the car accident (most often, the party who is in the wrong)….
Getting into a car accident while using a rideshare service Ridesharing apps have exploded in popularity in the US over the last few years. A decade ago, the word Uber was just a funny-sounding term. Now, companies like Uber and Lyft are household names. A significant number of Americans use…
On July 30, 2020, “Atlanta 311”—the City of Atlanta’s non-emergency information site—made an announcement informing citizens that the City of Atlanta Police Department will no longer respond to car accidents where no immediate injuries are reported. That’s a big problem, because after a car accident, your adrenaline is pumping and many…
Settling a Car Accident in Georgia If you or someone you love has been involved in a car accident, then you know the aftermath can be frustrating, especially when you need help covering the cost of injuries and damages. One of the most common questions people have is, how long…
Who is At Fault in a Rear-End Accident? In a rear-end accident in Georgia, there is usually a presumption that the driver behind is at fault for the accident. However, there are certain times when the driver who is blamed for the accident is the one who gets rear-ended. If…
