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Are Traffic Cameras Allowed in School Zones, and Can I Get a Ticket?

Are Traffic Cameras Allowed in School Zones, and Can I Get a Ticket?

Introduction In the Chattahoochee Valley area – especially in Columbus, Georgia, the use of traffic cameras in school zones, is a hot topic. Many local residents are wondering: “Are traffic cameras legal?” This Gary Bruce wants you to know more about these cameras and how […]

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Do All Cases Handled by a Lawyer Have to Go to Court?

Do All Cases Handled by a Lawyer Have to Go to Court?

Introduction We know that there are lots of injury cases that get handled by lawyers, but a frequent question is whether all of those cases go to court.  Over the years, I have heard many individuals in the Columbus area often wonder whether hiring me […]

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If I Am in a Wreck That I Don’t Think Is My Fault, Do I Need to Talk to My Insurance Company?

If I Am in a Wreck That I Don’t Think Is My Fault, Do I Need to Talk to My Insurance Company?

Introduction We have all been there. Being in a car accident is stressful, especially when you believe you did nothing wrong. One of the toughest questions after a crash is whether the person who was not at fault should still notify their insurance company. This […]

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Copyright Law is in the News – How Does It Impact You?

Copyright Law is in the News – How Does It Impact You?

Copyright law frequently captures headlines due to new legal battles and legislative changes.  Recently we heard about the MICKY MOUSE copyright expiring!  (Has the mouse been around THAT long?) Therefore, it might help to understand how these developments affect you. This blog will attempt to […]

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What is the Impact of Not Wearing a Seat Belt on a Car Wreck Personal Injury Case?

What is the Impact of Not Wearing a Seat Belt on a Car Wreck Personal Injury Case?

Introduction The decision not to wear a seat belt can significantly impact a personal injury case following a car wreck. Since wearing a seat belt is required by law, failing to wear one may limit the damages you can claim after an accident, which is […]

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What Do I Need to Do to Win a Car Wreck Case in the Columbus Area?

What Do I Need to Do to Win a Car Wreck Case in the Columbus Area?

Understanding Your Case In the aftermath of a car wreck, figuring out the steps to secure justice and compensation can be daunting. Without the right assistance, it can sometimes seem impossible. This blog focuses on what you need to prove to win a car wreck […]

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Essential Information to Gather After an Accident: Building Your Case

Essential Information to Gather After an Accident: Building Your Case

Introduction For many people, a car accident becomes the most traumatic event of their lives. The moments after an accident feel chaotic and stressful. Emotions run high and injuries distract focus. In those critical minutes, gathering key details plays a major role in protecting your […]

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Should I Hire A Lawyer To Handle My Personal Injury Case

Should I Hire A Lawyer To Handle My Personal Injury Case

Why Hiring a Lawyer for Your Personal Injury Case is a Wise Decision Whenever someone is faced with having to deal with an insurance company, one big decision is whether or not to hire a lawyer.   Understanding the complexities of legal proceedings, from how to […]

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Legal Options When the Other Driver is Under the Influence but Not Charged

Legal Options When the Other Driver is Under the Influence but Not Charged

Introduction  Handling a car accident caused by a driver under the influence of drugs or alcohol can be difficult, especially when no criminal charges follow. This blog breaks down your legal options, explains the difference between criminal and civil cases, and outlines the remedies available […]

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Understanding Liability in Accidents Involving Remotely Operated or Driver-Assist Vehicles

Understanding Liability in Accidents Involving Remotely Operated or Driver-Assist Vehicles

Introduction This week’s blog explores a modern and increasingly relevant question in the realm of personal injury law: If you are involved in a car wreck with an automobile that is being driven remotely or equipped with driver assist technology, who is responsible for your […]

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How Long Does a Personal Injury Claim Take to Resolve?

How Long Does a Personal Injury Claim Take to Resolve?

Introduction Resolving a personal injury claim can be a complex and drawn-out process, with many variables. Each case carries its own unique set of circumstances that can either speed up or delay settlement. Working with a personal injury attorney in Columbus, GA that you can […]

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Navigating Conversations With Insurance Adjusters After A Wreck: A Lawyer’s Guide

Navigating Conversations With Insurance Adjusters After A Wreck: A Lawyer’s Guide

Introduction After a crash, dealing with insurance adjusters is unavoidable when filing a claim. Their job is to investigate the accident and negotiate a settlement for the insurance company. They may seem helpful, but their loyalty is to their employer, not to you. Knowing what […]

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