Pedestrians face dangers whenever they are in the vicinity of traffic. One momentary distraction could cause a Georgia driver to cause an accident that results in a pedestrian's fatality. And some other reasons and causes could lead to such an accident. Traffic laws...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Not all car accidents are the same
Car crashes could inflict significant damage to vehicles and harm the occupants. Not all vehicle collisions are the same, and different factors may affect the severity of the impact and related injuries. Knowing the various types of collisions might help a driver act...
Teenage drivers require insights into safer driving
Teenagers who receive their driver's licenses may be excited about traveling on Georgia roads. However, they often need more experience to be safe drivers. Teenage drivers must be careful on streets and highways, or else they can harm others. Those who make mistakes...
Post-accident concussions: why they happen and how to treat them
The last thing most adults think about while driving is an automobile accident. Unfortunately, car crashes happen every day in Georgia. After severe accidents, injuries such as concussions are common. A concussion occurs when sudden head movement causes your brain to...
Reasons for avoiding social media after a car crash
In today's digital age, social media is an integral part of how you live, allowing you to share your experiences, thoughts and emotions with just a few clicks. However, there are situations where using social media can be detrimental, and one such instance is after a...
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...