Category: Auto Accidents

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February - 2022

Are There More Trucks on the Road Than There Used to Be?

Many drivers may feel that they are encountering far more commercial trucks on roads and highways than in years past. In fact, the number of trucks HAS gone up. Combined with aging highway infrastructure, this means more congested traffic, and potentially more crashes, than ever […]

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January - 2022

How Soon Do I Need to Call a Lawyer After a 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 their guests to have a good time. Many people try to do that by providing access to plenty of alcohol. But if you let your guests drive home drunk, you’re risking a lot more than them waking up with a hangover. […]

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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 Do I Do After a Wreck If I Don’t Know Who Hit Me?

Hit-and-run crashes are some of the most complex cases that auto accident victims face. Since you can’t sue someone if you don’t know their identity, it’s often necessary for victims to work with their own insurance companies to get compensation in a case against “John […]

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November - 2021

How to Stay Safe When Riding Your Motorcycle at Night

In about two-thirds of all motorcycle crashes involving another vehicle, the other driver and not the motorcyclist is at fault. And this usually happens because drivers aren’t looking for and fail to notice motorcyclists. So while it might seem safer to ride at night when […]

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15

November - 2021

What Causes Tractor-Trailer Crashes?

Truck crashes are undeniably dangerous. In 2019 alone, 4,119 people were killed in collisions with semi-trucks in the U.S., according to data collected by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. They rarely cause “fender benders” on the highway. Although we can’t prevent truck accidents altogether, […]

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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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18

October - 2021

What Happens If I Didn’t Call My Insurance Right Away After a Crash?

Failing to inform your auto insurance provider right away after a crash could result in any future claim being denied. That’s why it’s important to inform your insurance company about any collision as soon as you can, even if it was a minor accident that […]

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13

September - 2021

Can Bars and Restaurants Be Held Liable for Drunk Drivers?

When someone drives drunk and causes a crash, victims can file a lawsuit for their damages. And if the other driver was issued a DUI or DWI by the responding police officer, it will be much easier for victims and their attorneys to prove the […]

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