It’s Older Driver Safety Awareness Week
On average, about 20 older adults die and another 700 are injured in vehicle crashes each day. Older Driver Safety Awareness Week, observed December 7 through 11 in 2020, is a chance to reflect on how the actions of older drivers affect everyone on the […]
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Can I Get Treatment After a Car Crash if I Don’t Have Health Insurance?
If you are hurt in a car accident, you can seek compensation for medical bills through a personal injury claim. The process is rarely quick. Insurance negotiations can drag on for months, especially if the case goes to court. While the claim is pending, you […]
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Who Can File a Wrongful Death Claim in Alabama and Georgia?
Death is always devastating to those left behind, especially when it comes suddenly and unexpectedly to someone in perfect health. When your loved one’s death is caused through the actions of someone else, you can get compensation, even if criminal charges aren’t applicable. Wrongful death […]
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What to Do After You Slip and Injure Yourself
Many people scoff at slip and fall claims, because they think they aren’t serious injuries. They think the biggest injury after slipping and falling is to the victim’s pride, or maybe a twisted ankle. But that couldn’t be further from the truth. According to information […]
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Does Someone Always Get a Ticket After an Accident?
After a car accident, you probably know to call the police to file a report. In fact, you are legally required to file a police report after a crash in both Georgia and Alabama if anyone was injured. However, you may be surprised to find […]
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7 Motorcycle Safety Tips Everyone Should Know
Motorcycles are not only fun to ride, they are also practical, as they are easy to park and can’t be beat on fuel economy. However, motorcycles are nowhere near as safe as cars because they lack safety features like seatbelts, airbags, and crumple zones that […]
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What is the “Attractive Nuisance” Law?
What is the “Attractive Nuisance” Law? And How Does It Affect Premises Liability Claims? A premises liability accident is one where someone is injured due to dangerous conditions on someone else’s property, whether that’s a broken handrail in an apartment building or a wet floor […]
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Should You Use Your Own Insurance to Pay Your Medical Bills After a Car Accident?
After an accident, you should use your own insurance to cover medical bills. In some cases, you have no choice. Even when the crash is not your fault, bills still come due. This reality often surprises people seeking motor vehicle accident legal services Columbus. The […]
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How Social Media Posts Could Harm Your Injury Claim
Social media is how we keep up with friends and family, stay informed, and share what we’ve been thinking and doing lately. So it makes sense that when you experience a major life event like a serious and unexpected injury, you will probably want to […]
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Do Independent Contractors Get Workers’ Compensation?
Workers’ compensation, sometimes called workers’ comp or workman’s comp, provides benefits to cover the medical expenses and lost wages of workers who are injured on the job. Any employer in Georgia with three or more employees (including part-time employees, as long as they work there […]
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The Importance of Medical Visits After an Accident
One of the biggest mistakes that injury victims make after an accident is downplaying their own injuries. No one wants to be injured – it’s stressful, often frightening, and almost always expensive. That’s why many accident victims try to wait it out and see if […]
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The Most Common Lies Insurance Companies Tell People Filing Claims
After an accident causes injuries, insurance adjusters often try to mislead victims or policy holders. Some even lie to push quick settlements or force people to abandon valid claims. A Columbus wrongful death lawyer for hire helps stop these tactics and protects your right to […]
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