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Motor Vehicle Accidents
Car wrecks can cause internal injuries to organs like the bladder
When there is an auto accident in Georgia, people will reflexively look for obvious injuries. That includes cuts, bruises, broken bones and signs of trauma. However, some injuries are not immediately clear and take time to manifest. These can be severe and cause...
Blunt eye trauma from a car accident
Car accidents are an unfortunate occurrence on Georgia roads. Although some are minor fender benders that don’t cause injuries, others are far more serious. Some accidents are severe enough to cause blunt eye trauma, which can be catastrophic. Understanding blunt eye...
Driving safely in Georgia rain
The United States Census Bureau reports that Georgia has more than 10.9 million residents. Georgia also has some of the busiest and most crowded roads in the United States. A large amount of traffic in the state contributes to motor vehicle accidents. Rain is a common...
Four things you must do after a car accident in Georgia
Georgia is a beautiful state that many love calling home. Unfortunately, drivers in this state find themselves involved in the jarring aftermath of automobile accidents. Only some people know what to do after a car collision. Stay on the scene After a car crash, don't...
Georgia’s statute of limitations in car accident cases
Every state has a law that places a limit on the amount of time that accident victims have to file personal injury lawsuits. In Georgia, the statute of limitations is two years. States pass statutes of limitations to make sure that civil claims are bought in a timely...
Why car accidents are becoming more severe
Car accidents are an unfortunately common occurrence on Georgia roads, and statistics show that they have become more severe in recent years. There are several reasons why this is the case, ranging from changes in driving habits to advances in vehicle technology, and...
The six top car accident causes in Georgia
In Georgia, car accidents can happen at any time and are not always avoidable. However, drivers can prevent many of the top accidents caused by knowing what usually causes them and choosing to drive more safely. Reducing car accidents can prevent injuries, fatalities...
Car accidents and broken bones
After being in a car accident in Georgia, drivers or passengers may discover they suffer from broken bones. Fractures are not uncommon in a vehicle collision since the human body is fragile, and the impact inside the vehicle could be severe. Broken bones may lead to a...
Get medical attention if you might be injured in a vehicular accident
If you're in a car accident in Georgia and don't immediately notice any injuries or pain, your reaction might be relief. You may also decline medical treatment at the scene. However, declining treatment is often a mistake, as several common automobile accident...