On behalf of Glenda Mitchell Law Firm | Jul 19, 2019 | car accidents
Say that you experienced a recent auto accident. While you went to a Georgia medical center for medical attention, did you get all the treatment you needed to make a full recovery? WebMD explores how car accidents can have a psychological impact and trigger several...
On behalf of Glenda Mitchell Law Firm | Jul 18, 2019 | car accidents
When one party in a Georgia car accident flees the scene, it is known as a hit and run accident. Most drivers will stop after an accident and make sure that everyone is okay, exchange information with the other party and speak to law enforcement officials. When this...
On behalf of Glenda Mitchell Law Firm | Jul 18, 2019 | car accidents
There are a number of risk factors to keep an eye out for on the road, such as drunk drivers, bad weather and those who choose to go over the speed limit. However, during certain times of the day, the roads can be particularly likely to cause a collision. For example,...
On behalf of Glenda Mitchell Law Firm | Jul 10, 2019 | car accidents
Most people in Georgia probably think that as long as they are using a hands-free device while talking on the phone, they can take care of other tasks at the same time. This philosophy seems to have carried over to driving, as well, as people across the state begin...
On behalf of Glenda Mitchell Law Firm | Jul 10, 2019 | car accidents
You may associate PTSD with events that soldiers encounter while in combat. However, according to the Journal Sentinel, mental health professionals have discovered that many people are at risk for post-traumatic stress disorder after a single-incident trauma. If you...
On behalf of Glenda Mitchell Law Firm | Jul 8, 2019 | car accidents
At any time of the day, there is a high risk of serious injury when a motor vehicle collision occurs. However, during the nighttime hours the roads can be particularly dangerous. On top of this, there may be times when people face a higher risk of being involved in a...
On behalf of Glenda Mitchell Law Firm | Jul 5, 2019 | car accidents
Sadly, it is common for accidents to involve bicyclists and motor vehicles. If a car hits you while you are cycling, you are most likely going to sustain an injury. Additionally, motorists are overwhelmingly responsible for these types of collisions. The steps you...
On behalf of Glenda Mitchell Law Firm | Jul 3, 2019 | car accidents
Texting and driving gets a lot of press in Georgia and across the United States these days, as it should. The dangers are well-documented, and the fatalities keep climbing. However, some studies show that it could be just as dangerous to eat while driving. According...
On behalf of Glenda Mitchell Law Firm | Jul 3, 2019 | car accidents
Many Georgia drivers assume that going 5 or 10 mph over the speed limit really is not that big of a deal. However, when a vehicle strikes a pedestrian, every mile per hour counts, and speed is only one of the factors that affect how serious the pedestrian’s injuries...
On behalf of Glenda Mitchell Law Firm | May 10, 2019 | car accidents, Firm News
Many driver education programs in Georgia do not teach drivers what to do in the event that they are involved in a car crash, and this can have unfortunate consequences. For one thing, drivers may say and do things that will either incriminate them or reduce their...
