Our firm recently obtained a favorable jury verdict on behalf of our client, who was injured in a rear-end car wreck. From the beginning of the case, the defendant refused to accept responsibility for the wreck and our client’s injuries, claiming that his brakes suddenly failed. With carefully planned depositions,…
Concussions and other types of traumatic brain injuries are among the most severe injuries in car accidents. Research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that 54,725 people nationwide were hospitalized for traumatic brain injuries after car accidents in one year alone. Not only do concussions cause…
Who has the right-of-way on the road or at an intersection is one of the most critical matters drivers need to keep in mind. If drivers don’t yield the right-of-way when required, they can end up moving into the path of other vehicles and triggering an accident. Right-of-way accidents frequently…
We are rarely prepared for the death of a loved one. The emotional pain can be even more pronounced when someone else’s negligent or intentional act caused it. If you recently lost someone close to you, you may be struggling with overwhelming grief and unexpected financial stress and strain. You…
Losing a family member is devastating. The pain and grief could be even more difficult to deal with if someone else’s actions or failure to act caused the death. The fatal negligence might result in a criminal charge, but a criminal conviction will not provide any financial relief for those…
Motorcycle riders who encounter heavy traffic might attempt to ride between the lanes of traffic, a practice known as lane-splitting. Although advocates of lane-splitting argue that it generates fuel and time savings for motorcycle riders, bikers who engage in lane-splitting may not consider whether riding on traffic lines or in…
When trucking companies start saying that evidence has been “lost,” you know something fishy is going on. Tractor-Trailer Accident in Newnan, Georgia A tractor-trailer operated by Pemberton Truck Lines was headed southeast from Carrollton, Georgia. The driver was in a hurry because if he didn’t get his load of pet…
Some people commute using bicycles, particularly in major urban areas like Atlanta. Many others ride bikes for recreation or fitness. Despite their benefits, riding a bike among other motorists can be dangerous. Unlike motorists, cyclists have very little to protect them in an accident. While cars and trucks have safety…
It can sometimes seem like selfless acts of kindness and charity have all but disappeared in today’s world. But the truth is that there are many everyday heroes out in the world who are willing to go out of their way to help others in need. Often, “Good Samaritans” risk…
Were you involved in a car accident in Atlanta? If so, it is natural to feel overwhelmed in the aftermath, especially if you are dealing with severe injuries, pain, trauma, lost wages from time off of work, and more. Car accident injuries can be relatively minor, severe, or even life-threatening,…
