However well you maintain your car, issues can still arise at any time. Highways also seem to attract car breakdowns. In addition to being extremely inconvenient, experiencing car troubles in the middle of traffic can be dangerous. Knowing what to do during an...
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What happens to your car if you’re arrested for DUI?
If you end up pulled over and arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) of drugs and/or alcohol, you may have a lot of things on your mind. For many people, however, one of their most immediate concerns is, “What’s going to happen to my car?” Will it just be...
Why you should hire a personal injury lawyer
If another person's negligence or wrongful behavior caused you to suffer serious injuries, you should hold them liable. A personal injury lawsuit can be daunting to pursue. Fortunately, you can hire an experienced personal injury lawyer in Georgia with learned...
Factors that may get you off the hook in a DUI case
Driving under the influence charges can impact your chances of employment, security clearance at work, immigration, college and licenses. When you feel the full force of DUI charges, your life will never be the same again. Fortunately, some mitigating factors can help...
Auto accident-related catastrophic injuries – how bad is the issue?
A car crash can result in various types of injuries. You could suffer a bruise, cuts, scrapes or even a broken bone. You might even suffer burns if there’s fire involved. But of the different injuries you can suffer in a motor collision, the worst are the ones...
After losing a limb in a car accident, can you get compensation?
Suffering a life-altering injury, such as the loss of a limb, in a car accident is a traumatic event. The aftermath of such an event can be a difficult time filled with medical treatments, pain and the emotional struggle of adjusting to a new way of life. If you find...
Can you legally avoid DUI checkpoints?
Driving under the influence is a severe offense in every state, including Georgia. Law enforcement officers often set up DUI checkpoints to test drivers for intoxication. These checkpoints might seem intimidating, and you might wonder if legally avoiding them is...
5 strategies for motorcyclists to prevent car accidents
Motorcyclists enjoy a unique sense of freedom on the open road, but this freedom comes with an increased risk of accidents. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, motorcyclists are 27 times more likely than car occupants to die in a crash....
Will the Fair Housing Act protect convicted felons?
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development's Fair Housing Act provides protections for renters and homebuyers against discrimination. The goal is to ensure housing is available to all regardless of their race, religion, gender or other protected status. As a...
Hair accessories can cause major damage in an accident
Car safety is an important topic, and it often focuses on seatbelt use, airbags and safe driving techniques. However, less obvious factors can also impact safety during a car accident, including the hair accessories that individuals wear, such as large clips and...