A 9-year-old boy in South Fulton was killed last week when he was struck by a car while getting ice cream from an ice cream truck last week. According to a report from Fox 5, the accident occurred Wednesday afternoon just before 5 p.m. near the child's home on...
Georgia Law
Common Causes of Atlanta Trucking Accidents
An accident with a big truck often means more severe injuries and more substantial suffering than if you had suffered injuries in a normal car crash. Trucks have a much larger mass than smaller passenger vehicles, which means they have a higher risk of causing...
Common Car Accidents in Georgia and Prevention
In Georgia, car accidents are the second leading cause of injury deaths and the second leading cause of hospitalization and emergency room visits. Accidents can occur for a number of reasons, including dangerous behavior on the part of drivers. Fortunately, there...
Highly Visible Patrols Planned for Accident-Heavy Holiday Weekend
The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) and Motor Carrier Compliance Division (MCCD) announced this week that their officers will be conducting highly visible patrols on area interstates and secondary roads during the 78-hour holiday weekend that begins Friday,...
What to Do After a Car Collision With an Out-of-State Vacationer
Dealing with any type of car collision can feel highly challenging. You have to get the liable party's insurance details and ensure that you have all necessary information. Then, you have to go through the extensive claim process. When you get into an accident...
Legal Liability for a Dog Bite in an Apartment
Suffering a dog bite can prove incredibly traumatic and add a great deal of financial stress to your life. Due to your dog bite injuries, you may end up with high medical bills, struggling to make it as you stay out of work, and unable to figure out what comes next....
What Are the Steps To Take For a Birth Injury Lawsuit in Georgia?
Any time mother or infant suffers a significant injury during the birthing process, it can cause a great deal of trauma for the entire family. What should you do to help protect your family financially following a significant birth injury? By following these steps,...
Can I Sue Someone for Property Damage in Georgia?
Each year, across the United States, around 7.9 million crashes, involving approximately 13.6 million vehicles, occur that result in property damage. The NSC includes likely unreported property damage in those accidents. If you suffer an accident involving...
Causes of Intersection Accidents in Atlanta
Intersections can prove dangerous and difficult to navigate. Sometimes, it's a matter of the intersection itself. You may discover, for example, that the intersection has odd angles or poor visibility. In other cases, however, intersection accidents may occur as a...
What are Georgia’s Distracted Driving Laws?
Driving while distracted can have immense consequences. A distracted driver includes anyone who takes eyes, hands, or attention away from the task of driving. Driving while distracted can cause drivers to lose track of what happens on the road around them or...