JakeDespite our best efforts, almost every driver in the United States is likely to get into at least one car accident in their...
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What Are the Leading Causes of Georgia Car Crashes?
Despite our best efforts, almost every driver in the United States is likely to get into at least one car accident in their lifetime. Despite taking every measure to drive safely and sanely, factors outside of the average person’s control mean that there is an ever-present risk of getting into a collision. In 2022, Georgia […]
Jake
Contributory & Comparative Negligence in Car Accident Claims
In the modern era, cars are an essential component of everyday life for most people in the United States. We rely on motor vehicles to get us to work, help us run errands, and even get to and from vacation destinations. However, with an estimated 284.4 million registered vehicles in the U.S. in 2022, our […]
Jake
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 […]
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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 […]
Jake
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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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