Like any other state in the United States, Georgia has several obscure traffic laws that you may not be aware of. If you live in...
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What is Joshua’s Law?
In 2003, Joshua Brown, a 17-year-old from Cartersville, GA, died in a car accident. Brown was driving on a 2-lane highway in the rain when he hit a puddle, hydroplaned, and crashed into a tree. Brown was severely injured and died from the accident 9 days later. Brown had never had any driver’s education training […]
Ten Georgia Driving Laws You Probably Haven’t Heard Of
Like any other state in the United States, Georgia has several obscure traffic laws that you may not be aware of. If you live in Georgia or are planning on travelling there by car, knowing the state’s unique driving laws may come in handy. We’ve put together a list of Georgia’s ten strangest driving laws […]
What Safety Features Should You Look for in a Used Car?
Buying a used car can save you a considerable amount of money, while providing you with a vehicle that can reliably get you where you need to be. Whether you require a pickup truck to haul supplies for your job or are seeking a minivan to take your kids to sports practices, there’s almost certainly […]
Are Accident Reports Public Record in Georgia?
If you live in cities such as Savannah or Atlanta, Georgia, auto accidents tend to happen more in heavily populated areas. If you are involved in a car accident and sustain serious injuries, you will want to get a copy of the police report as soon as possible. Therefore, you should understand the steps to […]
What To Do After a Car Accident
Getting in a car accident can be stressful, but the most important thing is to make sure everyone is okay. After that, the steps to follow are pretty straightforward and are listed below. Check for injuries. As soon as a car accident occurs it is imperative to check yourself and your passengers for injuries. If […]
Pool Safety and Drowning Prevention
Drownings and pool accidents are unfortunately very common in children around the United States. The most important thing you can do is to be safe when near any body of water and teach your children these crucial safety tips for when they are at the pool. According to the National Safety Council, between 2015 and […]
What is the Difference Between a Wrongful Death Claim and Survival Action?
Losing anyone is hard, especially when it is due to the negligence of another. It is important to understand the difference between a wrongful death claim and a survival action so you can make an informed decision about how to proceed after a devastating accident. Wrongful death can occur in many different accidents, not just […]
Understanding Georgia’s Diminished Value Law After a Car Accident
A car accident in Georgia can come with many questions and a great deal of confusion regarding your rights to recovery. Georgia is a fault-based insurance state, meaning you will seek damage benefits from the at-fault driver’s insurance company. A settlement may pay for repairs to your vehicle, but what about when it’s time to […]
Work Zone Accidents in Georgia
Roadside construction is a very common thing for drivers to see on the daily. As we know, construction projects help improve, expand and maintain the state of Georgia’s highway infrastructure for the millions of motorists who drive it every day. As 2020 approaches, there are already large numbers of roadside construction projects in [...]
30+ E-Scooter Injury Facts in Georgia
Since e-scooters swarmed U.S. streets and sidewalks back in 2017, the world of public foot traffic has yet to be the same. Companies like Lime, Bird, Razor, Skip scooter and several others throughout the country have made fortunes on e-scooter sharing apps – but at what cost? A recent study conducted by the CDC and City […]