Georgia has powerful laws against distracted driving, penalties for violating these laws, and a process in place for victims of distracted driving to seek compensation. If you or a loved one has been involved in a distracted driving incident, there may be a lot of questions about how to seek…
Georgia’s at-fault insurance system is intricate, and non-experts often find it challenging to navigate. For car accident victims in Marietta, it is useful to know how fault is determined and its impact on compensation. If you or a loved one has been involved in an accident, talking with an experienced…
Pedestrian rights are key issues in Marietta and Cobb County, with specific laws for drivers and pedestrians. If you are ever involved in a pedestrian-vehicle incident, seek medical attention and talk to an experienced Marietta personal injury lawyer to discuss legal options. What is Pedestrian Right-of-Way in Georgia? Georgia pedestrian laws govern…
There are more than 70,000 commercial trucks registered in Georgia. That means we share our roads with many big rigs, including others from other states. With so many trucks on the road, accidents are inevitable from time to time. When an accident with a large truck happens, it can be…
An accident can happen in an instant. One minute, you are driving along or stopped at a traffic light, and suddenly, boom, you are hit from behind. Getting hit in a rear-end collision can be traumatic, and it can also result in serious and painful injuries. A rear-end collision can…
There are thousands of accidents every year in Georgia. Wrong-way driver accidents are among the most serious and result in several hundred injuries and some fatalities. The Georgia Department of Transportation, GDOT, provides data regarding crashes that occur in the state. Recent data shows that the number of wrong-way accidents has…
Georgia is known as the Peachtree state, yet there is no question that we get our share of winter weather. If you’re driving in winter, whether for a vacation, family reunion, or business trip, take some time to use simple tips to stay safe in winter weather. If you have…
Driving in Cobb County is a time to be alert, aware, and fully present. Recent accidents and collisions in the news have brought this fully to the forefront in the community. If you have experienced a crash or collision, understanding your legal options may reduce stress. It could provide peace…
How well do you know Georgia traffic laws? According to a report in The Georgia Sun, many people are unaware of some of the most important state laws. Expanding your knowledge can help you stay safe and keep your community safe. If you have been involved in a traffic accident, you may…
According to a report in Atlanta News First, the National Safety Council found that 1470 people died in crashes in Georgia in the first ten months of 2022. Officials noted that traffic accidents are the number one cause of preventable death for teens. And the latest data confirms that the number of…