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In many negligence-related car accidents, it’s one driver’s word against the other’s. Many drivers refuse to admit fault, even when the driver knows he or she was responsible for the crash. In these situations, the case comes down to a plaintiff’s burden of proof. In any personal injury case, it’s a plaintiff’s job to prove to the court that, more… READ MORE

Truck Accidents in Georgia If you or someone close to you was injured in a serious traffic accident involving a tractor-trailer, commercial truck, 18-wheeler, or “big rig” vehicle on a Georgia roadway, you may be entitled to compensation. Tractor-trailer accidents are extremely serious. These massive vehicles pose a great danger to drivers of conventional motor vehicles simply because of their… READ MORE

There’s no denying that it’s stressful, frightening, and often embarrassing to be involved in an automobile accident – as well as straining on one’s finances. However, when you’re in an accident that involves only one vehicle, all those negative emotions and stigma feel especially strong. Of course, the driver isn’t always automatically at fault, even in a single-vehicle crash, and… READ MORE

 Cervical Acceleration/Deceleration Syndrome or “Whiplash” is most commonly caused by a motor vehicle accident and the associated neck pain may not be felt immediately. In this article we will explore some of the common topics such as: What is Whiplash, What causes Whiplash, What the symptoms of Whiplash, and How it can Whiplash be prevented. What is whiplash? Whiplash, also… READ MORE

In Georgia, Slip or trip and fall accident, are considered in most cases are covered under premises liability. These cases commonly result in injuries caused by the owner or his custodian’s negligent maintenance of his or her property. In many cases, these falls may not seem serious at first; however, they can disrupt and have life changing effects on the… READ MORE

I was recently asked this question by friend, now client that was involved in a hit and run car wreck: “I was hit by a drunk driver and he fled the scene. My insurance company found him with the tag number we got and he is telling my insurance company no accident occurred and he is not even talking to… READ MORE

This is an update to our previous distracted driving post. Because of the weather, increased traffic, and holidays, April and May are “distracted driving awareness” months. The Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT) released the updated statistics concerning distracted driving and motor vehicle accidents. (Click here for an summary article of the statistics). As the article illustrates many states including Georgia have laws… READ MORE

Every year, thousands of airline passengers suffer various forms of injuries while en route to their destinations. The most common injuries include slips and falls in the airplane aisles, bumps from falling luggage or beverage carts, and other injuries from plane turbulence. Injured people in these situations may be wondering if they have any options for legal action against the… READ MORE

Spring has officially sprung, and while the days may feel cold, warmer weather is just around the corner. April is when we bring our patio furniture out of storage, fire up the grill, and begin enjoying time outdoors. For some of us, it’s also time to take an inaugural jump on the trampoline. Whether you’re setting up your own, or… READ MORE

As the summer travel season approaches, parents are beginning to plan their vacations. Each year, thousands of children travel alone to visit relatives, old friends, and attend summer camps. Though most of these trips go smoothly, there is always the chance that a child will miss a connecting flight or get lost in the busy airplane shuffle. For many parents,… READ MORE