Georgia Injury Attorney Blog

When you file a personal injury case, you will hear your attorney discuss something called “discovery.” Discovery is the meat of a personal injury case. It is when you and the other party will exchange information about your accident. It can also be the most dangerous time for unrepresented parties if they aren’t cautious or…

So, you’ve been in a car accident. The paramedics on the scene said you didn’t need to be transported to the emergency room, but you really should see your doctor. You went home, took some over-the-counter painkillers, and went to bed. The next day, you felt okay, so you went to work. Do you really…

One of the first questions everyone asks their attorney is, “How long is this going to take?” At , we’ve been asked that question too many times to count. There is no easy answer because each case is different. How long it takes depends on you, the other side, and the court. Sometimes other factors…

Trucks are significantly larger, heavier, and more powerful than passenger vehicles. For this reason, accidents with a truck are often more dangerous and deadly than a crash between two cars. Yet, commercial trucks are an important part of the transportation and logistics system in the U.S. As a result, it’s important to drive safely and…

If you were involved in a car accident that was caused by someone else’s negligence, you may be entitled to compensation. To achieve your goal, you and your personal injury attorney must prove that the other driver was at fault. “Fault” refers to who is responsible for the accident. After an accident, the police may…

The Insurance Information Institute reports that according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in 2019, 36,096 people died in car accidents. This was down by two percent from 2018. However, by 2021, there was an 18.4 percent increase in the number of people who died in the first half of the year over the…

If you were involved in a serious motor vehicle accident, you know it’s a traumatic experience. After the dust settles, you’ll need a copy of your Georgia motor vehicle accident report to file an insurance claim. The accident report is called a Georgia Uniform Motor Vehicle Accident Report DMVs-523. This is the report that law…

Filing a truck accident claim against the insurance company of the trucking company or truck driver is complicated. Insurance companies require a substantial amount of information about you and the accident. The claims process after a truck accident is usually more complicated than after a car accident. This is because there are more parties involved.…

Each year, millions of Americans are injured in various accidents. In order to recover from these injuries, many of these people are forced to take time off work. If their injuries are severe, they may be forced to take significant amounts of time off of work. If you were injured in an accident that was…

As cell phones become more and more useful to us, it’s important that we consider the potential hazards associated with their use. Though cell phones are integral to navigation, communication, and entertainment, using them while driving can be extremely dangerous behavior. This is particularly true for truck drivers. Not only are they breaking the law,…