Accidents involving tractor-trailers and other large trucks can have devastating consequences. The size and weight of these vehicles can cause debilitating injuries and significant property damage. Review the answers to three questions motorists frequently ask about...
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Understanding the complexities of third-party claims
Georgia law handles car accident insurance claims differently than many states. If you get into a crash in a state that follows no-fault law, you would file a claim against your own auto insurance policy, no matter who was most responsible. Here in Georgia, fault...
What parents should know about Georgia car seat laws
Georgia law has child safety seat mandates depending on the child's age, weight and height. Using the right kind of safety seat correctly can protect your child from serious auto accident injury. Whether you are expecting a new baby or need a refresher for your...
Does Uber’s insurance actually cover you in an accident?
If you are like most people nowadays, you likely rely heavily on Uber and/or Lyft to take you where you need to go when you need to go there. These ride-hailing services admittedly save you significant money over traditional taxi services, but will their insurance...
Serious head, neck, back and spinal injuries in a motorcycle crash
Motorcycles are the most at risk on roadways as they are smaller than other vehicles and riders lack the protection that those in vehicles have. In a collision with a vehicle, a motorcyclist faces some serious injury risks. It is not uncommon for a motorcycle accident...
How do drivers fail to protect motorcyclists?
Motorcycles are among the most vulnerable on roadways. Unlike other vehicles, they have little protection between them and the road. Unlike bicyclists or pedestrians, they travel at the same speed as other motor vehicles. Both factors can lead to serious and deadly...
The responsible party in an Uber accident
Uber has become a popular method of transportation. As one of the most common rideshare companies, it provides riders a convenient transportation method. However, car accidents may happen, and you need to know who the responsible party is in those situations. If you...
What is respondeat superior?
After you or a loved one has been in a truck accident in Atlanta, you could end up facing inordinate expenses, The massive size of semi-truck means that if and when one hits your car, the likelihood of you and any passengers suffering serious injuries or your vehicle...
Restrictions on lawsuits may lead plaintiffs to settle
Money can never make up for the loss of a life. Children and other loved ones rely on the love and companionship of their families. A sudden, unexpected death can be an event from which someone does not recover. Money can, however, guarantee the standard of living...
Driver may have caused serious injuries near Atlanta
Although any driver would say that accidents are rare and happen only once in a few years, they happen every day somewhere in Georgia. There are few days in which there isn't at least one motor vehicle fatality somewhere in the Peach State. Most accidents are minor...