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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.…
The heavy loads that truckers transport around the country can be a hazard to everyone who is sharing the roadway with the semitruck. This is especially true if the load isn’t properly secured. An unsecured load can go careening off of the truck and slam into other vehicles or it can crash into the roadway and introduce an obstacle that…
In our previous blog post, we discussed the study that indicated drunks are more likely to survive accidents than people who are sober. That fact alone could mean that you suffer horrible injuries while the drunk driver who slammed into you walks away without any severe effects. If you were struck by a drunk driver, you are likely going to…
You may already have heard that drunk drivers are more likely to live through a car crash than the sober people they hit. This is often attributed to the fact that a drunk person may be more limp in the vehicle, so his or her body absorbs the crash better and the person does not get injured as badly. A…