Category: Auto Accidents

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June - 2022

What to Do If a Teenage Driver Caused Your Car Accident

Driving is a skill, and like anything, it requires a lot of practice to get good at it. Teenagers, who have not been driving every single day for years, are twice as likely as adult drivers to get into wrecks. Within the first 18 months […]

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May - 2022

What to Do If the Other Driver Won’t Share Insurance Information

After an auto wreck, you will need to exchange insurance information with the other driver or drivers involved, since the insurance company of the driver at fault will need to pay for the property damage and medical expenses of the people injured. Sometimes the other […]

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11

April - 2022

How to Dispute an Insurance Company’s Decision to Total Your Car

Insurance companies will typically choose to “total” a car if the cost to repair it is more than the vehicle is worth. This can also be called a “write off,” as in “written off as a total loss.” In fact, this can happen even if […]

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21

February - 2022

How to Prove the Other Driver Was Drunk After a Car Accident

Drunk driving crashes are unfortunately far more common than they should be. When innocent people are struck and injured by drunk drivers, they are eligible for compensation for their injuries, and can potentially even get punitive damages. Related Reading: What are Punitive Damages? Drunk driving […]

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February - 2022

Do You Owe TRICARE Money Back After an Injury Settlement?

If TRICARE covered your injury-related bills and you later receive compensation for those same bills from a personal injury settlement, you are obligated to pay back TRICARE for the costs it covered. Millions of servicemembers and military families depend on TRICARE for health insurance. This […]

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January - 2022

How Quickly Should You Call a Lawyer After a Car Wreck?

The hours and days immediately after an auto wreck are often some of the most stressful you will face, especially when serious injuries are involved. You will be juggling calls with insurance, doctors, auto repair shops, supervisors at work, and of course worried friends and […]

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03

January - 2022

Are Party Hosts Liable for Guests Who Drive Drunk in Georgia?

Every party host wants guests to have a good time. Many people try to do that by offering alcohol. But allowing guests to drive home drunk puts more at risk than a bad morning after. If a guest causes a crash and hurts someone, or […]

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27

December - 2021

Can I Have Just One Drink and Be Safe to Drive?

The number of drunk driving wrecks always increases in the days between Christmas and the New Year as people go to holiday parties and celebrate with friends and family over a few (or more than a few) drinks. According to the National Institute of Alcohol […]

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December - 2021

What to Do After a Hit-and-Run When the Driver Is Unknown

Hit and run crashes rank among the most complex, and sometimes deadliest, cases auto accident victims face. When the at-fault driver remains unknown, victims and families are unable to file a claim against a specific person. In these situations, legal help for family loss in […]

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08

November - 2021

Can I Legally Have a Passenger on My Motorcycle?

If you ride a motorcycle, you may want to share the thrill of experiencing the open road on two wheels with people you love. But you may also be wondering if there is something you need to do first before letting your spouse, child, or […]

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