Getting into a car accident and dealing with the aftermath is a stressful ordeal. There may be physical injuries to tend to as well as financial ramifications due to having a damaged or out-of-order vehicle. The last thing that most people think about is whether or...
Northern Georgia Injury Law Blog
How doctors diagnose a concussion
A traumatic injury to the brain could result in a concussion. In some cases, the signs of a concussion may not appear for several days or weeks. While most individuals recover from a concussion, scheduling an appointment with a physician can pinpoint potential...
What is post-concussion syndrome?
Head injuries take a heavy toll no matter what sort of injury a victim faces. However, some injuries end up continuing to cause issues for the victim well after the recovery process should have happened. In these instances, a victim may end up plagued by something...
What If The Insurance Adjuster Tells Me Not To Talk To A Lawyer?
Insurers do not want to pay out for car accidents. Although they tell you otherwise, they are not necessarily on your side. When you get into a car accident, you will want to consult with an attorney before speaking with your insurance adjuster. Georgia requires...
What If I Was Partially Responsible for the Car Accident?
As someone who commutes around the Atlanta metro area, you know that driving conditions are stressful. Stress can lead to driving errors. If your mistake resulted in a car accident, you likely feel scared, stressed and remorseful. But you may not be the only one at...
4 Things To Remember If Your Teen Driver Is In A Car Accident
Getting a license is a significant step in your teenager's life. It is the first real hallmark of independence. As a parent, you may remain concerned about the dangers your child faces on the road. Preparing your teen for a crash may make it easier to hand over the...
5 tips to remember if you are hit by a car while riding your bike
Non-motorist participants in a vehicle collision can include both pedestrians and bicyclists. These individuals tend to suffer severe injuries due to their general lack of protection and exposure to numerous types of impact damage. Injuries can include broken bones,...
How Joshua’s Law Protects New Drivers
In 2003, 17-year-old Joshua Brown was driving on wet pavement when his car hydroplaned and crashed. Nine days later, the teen died in a Georgia hospital. In response to the tragedy, Brown's parents lobbied the Georgia General Assembly to impose stricter requirements...
Why is Georgia a hotbed of tire failure car accidents?
Driving along Georgia's highways and byways should not end in a crash, but it may. Tire blowouts are becoming a huge part of the problem. In fact, Georgia is one of the top states when it comes to tire failures and crashes. When a car or truck's tires fail, it may...
How can car accident victims pay medical bills?
A car crash may take years to recover from financially. As your body heals, your bank account and credit report may continue to take damage. Under Georgia law, the driver responsible for the crash is liable for the damage inflicted on your personal property and your...
