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What Happens to My Injury Case If I am Deployed Overseas or Change Duty Assignments?
Category: Personal Injury
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Moving around from one base to another is one of the most common aspects of military service. From temporary duty assignments to deployments to base reassignments, travel is virtually inevitable for most active-duty military families and Reserve members. What happens when a military servicemember or […]
Who is Liable in a Crash When a Semi-Truck is Making a Wide Turn?
Category: Auto Accidents
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It’s most common to see semi-trucks on the highway, so when you learn one of the most common types of truck collisions are side-on collisions, it’s easy to assume that these crashes occur in jackknife accidents. However, another common cause of crashes is when big […]
Are You Still Liable for a Collision If They Were in Your Blind Spot?
Category: Auto Accidents
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All drivers have a responsibility to do what’s possible to prevent injuring other people. Since it’s not possible to see someone in your blind spot (it’s called a “blind” spot for a reason), many drivers think they cannot be held responsible for crashes caused when […]
Will I Get Less Money If I Wasn’t Wearing a Helmet in My Motorcycle Crash?
Category: Auto Accidents
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Unlike some states that only require helmets for riders under the age of 18, or don’t require them at all, Georgia and Alabama both require all motorcycle riders and passengers to wear a helmet at all times. Failure to wear a helmet can result in […]
Are Box-Truck Crash Lawsuits Treated the Same as 18-Wheeler Crash Lawsuits?
Category: Auto Accidents
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When most people hear “truck crash,” they picture an 18-wheeler that has overturned on the highway. That’s not wrong, but our firm has also handled a variety of cases for people who were injured in collisions with small commercial trucks like box trucks and even […]