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…
Many Georgia residents are all too familiar with dangerous driving on Georgia highways and roads. According to a recent report on WSB-TV, Georgia is considered pretty safe compared to some of the other states in the United States. The Peachtree State ranks in the top 15 for the nation’s best drivers. It…
Are you dealing with the aftermath of a car accident or head-on collision? Accidents of any kind can be traumatic, yet head-on collisions frequently result in severe injuries and fatalities. For many drivers, families, and parents, dealing with the aftermath of an accident can be nearly as emotional as the…
Are you dealing with a car accident involving a child? Accidents of any kind can be traumatic, yet one involving a child tends to be even more emotional. For many drivers, families, and parents, dealing with the aftermath of an accident can be nearly as emotional as the incident itself. …
After a Cobb County traffic accident, you may be wondering what laws might apply to your claim or lawsuit. It helps to understand Georgia state laws regarding fault as well as deadlines for filing a lawsuit after a car accident. According to a Fox News report, the Cobb County Police Department’s…
If you have been involved in a recent car accident, you may be grappling with the details of the next steps. You may need up-to-date information to help you gather evidence, get a car accident report, and evaluate your options. According to an 11alive report, a man was killed in Cobb…
Driving under the influence (DUI) is a crime in Georgia. The legal limit for alcohol is defined as having a blood alcohol content (BAC) of .08 or higher. The law in Georgia OCGA 40-6-391 states that it is illegal for an individual to operate a motor vehicle while intoxicated. This includes alcohol,…
A recent report on Fox5 Atlanta describes an unlicensed minor was responsible for a fiery crash in Marietta. The SUV left the road and crashed into a utility pole, causing a fire and knocking out power. A neighbor rushed to the vehicle to put out the fire and provide help to those in the…
If you have been involved in a rear-end collision, you may be experiencing injury or property damage. These are not incidental issues and may prompt you to consider getting compensation. If the car accident was caused by another driver, you may be entitled to compensation. This can be financial compensation…
A rear-end collision in Georgia is when one motorist drives into the back of another vehicle. In the United States, nearly 2.5 million rear-end collisions are reported every year. This type of collision is responsible for approximately 29% of all crashes. According to the Insurance Information Institute, rear-end collisions are responsible…