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Pedestrians aren’t ever a match for motor vehicles. When a car, truck or other vehicle slams into a pedestrian, that pedestrian is likely going to bear the brunt of the injury. This doesn’t mean that pedestrians should just stay away from roadways. In fact, there are many people in the Atlanta area who rely on walking as their primary way…
In our recent blog post, we discussed how trucker burnout can be very dangerous. This brings up a good point — truckers are human. Some trucking companies tend to forget that point. They might focus more on delivery times and making promises of speedy delivery to obtain new contracts. While this is often good for business, it can be bad…
A lot of people think of trucker fatigue as one of the only situations that can impact a trucker’s ability to drive safely. Truckers can also suffer from burnout, which is a completely different situation. This can also be a dangerous event. Trucker burnout might not be as common these days as it was in the past because of the…
You can’t go a day without hearing something about distracted driving. It also seems that you can’t drive to the grocery store without seeing someone on their phone in traffic, either. As traffic accidents increase, the call continues to get louder. It’s a national problem that’s reflected by Georgia’s increase in accidents. Figures put 2015’s distracted driving deaths at more…
When you are hurt in an accident, you probably feel devastated and shaken up. Those effects might seem more pronounced if you find out that you were harmed by a drunk driver. This type of accident is preventable, and it is important that the drivers who cause these types of accidents are held fully responsible for their actions. We know…
Avoiding a dangerous situation on Georgia roadways is never a bad idea. A good way to do this is by driving defensively, which could be taken to mean looking out for drunk drivers and other dangerous situations. It often feels impossible to know the condition of other motorists. They could be drowsy; they could be texting or talking on the…
Now that the holiday season is here, the invitations to parties and other activities are probably starting to trickle in. If you opt to ride your motorcycle to any of these events, be sure that you have a plan to get home if you plan on drinking alcohol. Even though motorcycles are often associated with the rough and tumble party…
All car accidents are horrible when there are injuries involved. The horrors of these accidents are often increased when a child is one of the people who are injured. We know that people don’t leave home with a child in their vehicle with the intent of getting into a car accident. If you are involved in an accident because of…
When you see a “Baby on Board” sign, it’s meant to warn you to drive carefully because there’s a child in the car. However, reports show that maybe parents aren’t the ones who should be nervous; maybe it should be you. After all, kids are one of the biggest distractions for drivers, and distractions can lead to accidents. Experts have…
We are proud to announce that partner attorney Mia Frieder was recently accepted into America’s Top 100 Attorneys, in the state of Georgia. This is a lifetime membership, earned through a comprehensive review of Mia’s professional career. Among the criteria, excellence in service, significant case results, professional achievements, peer reputation, and community impact are required in order to be recognized.…