Georgia Car Accident Blog

Accidents can sometimes happen without any driver being negligent. This may happen, for example, when a driver is driving along and experiences a medical emergency that causes the driver to swerve and cause an accident with another driver. If the driver swerves and causes an accident in which others are severely injured, it may be…

In the state of Georgia, an average of 5 people die in motor vehicle accidents each and every day. Dozens more are seriously injured, adding up to thousands of auto crash victims every year. The thought of a car accident is enough to make most of us think twice about our own driving habits and…

In many states, one of the most frustrating issues for car owners is that when they are involved in a car accident caused by another driver’s negligence, they may not receive enough compensation from the insurance company to account for the loss of their car’s market value. Georgia drivers can recover this loss in what…

In most personal injury cases, there is a single injured party and a single party who was responsible for an accident. What happens, however, when the circumstances are more complex? What happens if there are multiple negligent parties? Or if the injured party somehow contributed to the accident that harmed them? In these cases, Georgia’s…

While some car accidents are simply unavoidable, far more are the result of the negligent, reckless, or otherwise irresponsible behavior of a driver. In this blog, our Alpharetta car accident attorney discusses five of the most common and dangerous causes of car crashes here in Georgia. If you’ve been injured in any of these types…

In acknowledgement of the time-honored pastime known as Throwback Thursday we wanted to post the amazing video that was made for us by the students at West Forsyth High School here in Cummings, GA last year. We donated to their Color Run and in return they created great video about the dangers of texting and…

When a defendant’s insurer denies a claim a personal injury attorney is often required to obtain justice for the injured party. This was the case for Betty McManus, who was seriously injured on Windward Parkway in Alpharetta, Georgia when she turned left in front of Defendant’s oncoming vehicle. The Defendant driver admitted to driving without…

Summer is Auto Accident Season for Teen Drivers This week marks the beginning of summer, which means school is out and more teen drivers will be on the road. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety reports that summer months are the deadliest for teen drivers. This doesn’t come as too much of a surprise; summer…

Injuries following a car accident are not always obvious, and a person could go for hours or days before realizing he or she was injured in an accident. Neck, back, and even some traumatic brain injuries can be missed immediately after an accident because the injured person does not immediately experience pain in the affected…

Having auto insurance is always advisable when you own and drive a car regularly, it is required under the law in most states, including Georgia. Unfortunately, this does not guarantee that every driver on the road is insured. When a driver gets into an accident with an uninsured driver or a driver with insufficient coverage, it…