Concussions from car accidents can turn your world upside down. These seemingly minor injuries may have lasting effects that can change your quality of life. For those injured in collisions, knowing what lies ahead can make all the difference. This blog post...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
5 things to do after a motor vehicle accident to protect your claim
Motor vehicle accidents can be deadly. Emotions tend to run high at the scene of a crash. Although a victim’s physical and financial health may be at stake, most car accident cases don’t go to trial. When resolving a claim out of court, you can take several steps to...
What to do after a hit-and-run in Georgia
Hit-and-run accidents have reached alarming levels in Georgia, with the state ranking fourth in the United States for such fatal incidents. If you have been a victim of this kind of accident, you know that their impact goes far beyond just physical injuries. You might...
How one’s “route taken” can affect a pedestrian’s risk of injury
People typically think of walking or jogging as a form of exercise that does not require much planning or equipment. People can go out wherever they are with nothing more than a pair of supportive shoes and get in their daily steps. Walking is also a free form of...
Motorcyclists: Safety tips for summertime rides
As the month of May arrives, so does Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. This month serves as a reminder to everyone about the importance of safe motorcycle riding practices. All motorcyclists should stay safe on the road, avoiding both bad riding practices and the...
When is rehabilitation necessary for TBIs?
Out of all the injuries a person can suffer in a car wreck, traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) could be one of the most unpredictable. Sometimes, it can be mild, requiring little to no medical intervention. Other times, even the most minor collision can cause moderate to...
Spinal cord injuries have the potential for lifelong impacts
Car crashes can lead to very serious injuries, including ones involving the spinal cord. These can be life-altering because they can result in permanent effects. For those who have a spinal cord injury or are supporting someone with one, learning about these injuries...
Why you shouldn’t ignore minor aches and pains after a car crash
A motor vehicle accident can be a traumatic event with lasting effects on your health. It is vital to understand the implications of post-accident symptoms, including recognizing the potential for unseen injuries. Here are reasons why you should not overlook even...
Dealing with the aftermath of a joyride accident
The allure of driving a car might call out to your curious or rebellious child, tempting them to take your car for a joyride. Unfortunately, their lack of experience can quickly turn an exciting time into a nightmare. A single mistake, such as a wrong turn or stepping...
Keeping teen drivers safe: understanding and preventing common risks
Whether you are a teenager, have one or know one, if you just started driving, you are probably excited. It feels great to finally have the freedom to move around without needing your parents to take you everywhere. You might also feel the thrill of increased...