Five teenagers died early Monday morning in a multi-vehicle crash on the Ga. 316 onramp to I-85. According to a report from WSB-TV 2, a Toyota Tacoma carrying six teens collided with another vehicle and flipped over the flyover's concrete barrier, landing on the...
Traumatic Brain Injury [TBI]
An 8-year-old girl who was seriously injured
An 8-year-old girl who was seriously injured in a moped crash in Cobb County in February says she is "happy to be home" after seven weeks in the hospital, according to a report from Fox 5. The accident occurred near the intersection of Mableton Parkway and...
The Importance of Seeking Medical Attention After a Personal Injury
Any time you have an accident that involves possible injury, especially an accident for which another party might prove liable, you need to seek medical attention immediately. Whether you visit urgent care or head to the emergency room, having a doctor look over your...
Child Car Seat Safety Laws in Georgia: What Parents Must Know
Child Car Seat Safety Laws in Georgia: What Parents Must Know As a parent, it’s important to understand child car seat safety laws in Georgia to keep your kids safe, no matter where the road leads. A car seat plays a crucial role in keeping your child safe in the...
Distracted Driving: Common Distractions in Georgia
Distracted Driving: 3 Common Types of Distractions in Georgia Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of auto accidents in Georgia. Unfortunately, this type of negligent driving behavior can have serious, fatal consequences. According to the National Highway...
What to Do If You Hit Your Head in a Fall
Hitting your head in a fall can lead to serious complications. You can end up with a brain injury that can cause a variety of disorienting symptoms, including confusion, memory problems, and difficulty focusing on the tasks at hand. Many of those symptoms...
Choosing Between Emergency Room or Urgent Care
After a car accident, you need to get immediate medical treatment and attention for any injuries you may have sustained in the accident. Medical treatment not only helps ensure that you can make a full recovery from your injuries, having a doctor's statement about the...
Difference Between a Concussion and a Traumatic Brain Injury
Suffering any type of trauma to the head in a car accident can cause catastrophic injury and long-term limitations for many people. Car accidents often cause massive trauma to the body and head, which can result in traumatic brain injury or concussion. Do you know the...
August Hit-and-Run Victim In Atlanta Faces Long Road to Recovery
Valerie Pableo, of Atlanta, says the part that gets her the most is that the driver never even stopped or slowed down. In the early morning hours on a day in August, as Pableo was walking through the intersection of Peachtree and Mathieson in Buckhead, a black sedan...
Teen Killed in Motorcycle Accident Outside Marietta High School
A 17-year-old boy was killed on Friday on Piedmont Road in Marietta, just outside the entrance to Sprayberry High School as the result of an accident involving the motorcycle he was riding and a car. The accident occurred just before noon when a 25-year-old driving a...