A car accident can leave you with serious injuries to your limbs, and doctors may have no choice but to carry out an amputation to save your life. While you may be out of danger at the time, it may be the beginning of the long road to recovery. An amputation can have...
How do you prove that the other driver ran a red light?
Car accidents can happen anywhere. However, certain road sections like intersections have a higher risk due to the increased traffic and vehicles headed in different directions. According to the Department of Transportation, most accidents occur at intersections, and...
How to respond when confronted by an aggressive driver
Many people classify driving as a leisurely activity. Others rely on the use of a vehicle to carry out their employment duties. Either way, driving has the potential to be dangerous. At some point in time, every road user will come across another driver who acts...
Signs that someone may be driving while impaired
More often than not, road users across Georgia reach their destinations without being caught up in an accident. Sadly, this is not always the case. While driving may present an efficient way to get around, there are also a number of risks associated with this mode of...
Just how dangerous are intersections?
You have to deal with a lot of dangerous driving conditions when you're on the road. Whether you're trying to navigate a poorly designed road, driving through a construction zone or turning through a blind curve on a hill, the road itself can make accidents more...
Don’t minimize the emotional effect of a car crash on your child
Anyone who wasn’t involved in a car accident as a child may find it easy to underestimate the traumatic effect it can have on them – even if no one was seriously injured. The sheer suddenness, likely coupled with seeing their parents upset, angry and frightened, can...
Liability of a semi-truck driver who causes an accident
In a collision between a semi truck and a smaller vehicle, the smaller vehicle may be the one that suffers more damage. This is why the drivers of these large vehicles may be required to handle the truck and avoid accidents. Still, a driver may cause an accident. They...
3 tips before accepting an insurer’s auto injury settlement
If you have experienced a major injury following an auto collision, you may be facing overwhelming medical bills. Worse, a lengthy recovery may mean you have to take time off work, making it even more difficult to make ends meet. In Georgia, if another driver’s...
What should I not do after a car crash?
Being involved in a car accident can be disorienting and confusing. In highly emotional situations, it can be easy to say or do the wrong thing. The best practice is to be proactive and prepared for a motor vehicle accident. It can be surprising how we react to a...
How do medical professionals diagnose a traumatic brain injury?
After a recent car accident, you have several injuries to diagnose with help from Georgia medical professionals. Could you have a traumatic brain injury to treat and seek compensation for? Mayo Clinic describes options for diagnosing a TBI. Do not take risks with your...
