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After a car accident, the walk to the mailbox can make your stomach turn. Every day, you might find more bills—unwanted reminders of an accident that wasn’t your fault. Like many people, you probably hold off on paying these bills, hoping the settlement from the accident will come through soon. But then the delays start […]
Key Points: In Georgia each truck accident settlement varies greatly. There is no standard amount because every case is unique, depending on the specific details and consequences. Table of Contents What is the Average Settlement Value of a Truck Accident Settlement? Discussing “averages” in truck accident settlements can be misleading if you’re trying to identify […]
Key Points: Table of Contents The value of a legal claim for a motorcycle accident is influenced by multiple factors, including the severity of the damage, how much fault is assigned to each person involved, available insurance coverage, the negotiating skills of your car accident lawyer, and the evidence you have of costs and fault. […]
Key Points: If you have been hurt in a car accident, you may feel stressed and overwhelmed by the financial toll on you and your loved ones. When you are injured through no fault of your own, it is reasonable to expect the person who caused the accident to pay the costs. After all, why […]
Key Points: Table of Contents If an accident is caused by a drunk driver, victims may be eligible for increased compensation, which are often punitive damages, due to the accident being a form of gross negligence. However, what constitutes a drunk driving accident raises questions. Does the presence of any alcohol level qualify, or is […]
Key Points: Table of Contents In many Atlanta or Georgia truck accident cases, you can sue the trucking insurance company directly in what is known as a direct action. This means that—unlike in Georgia car accident cases – the insurance company can be a defendant in your case. In court, this can be a significant […]
Key Points: Table of Contents Are Georgia Car Accident Damage Settlements and Awards as Simple as Three-Times your Medical Bills? Not exactly. Many people have heard of a myth or rule-of-thumb that the amount a car or truck accident case should settle for is “three-times the amount of the medical bills.” In some cases where […]
Key Points Table of Contents The increasing number of distracted drivers, using cell phones and electronic devices, has made rear-end accidents in Georgia and across the country a common occurrence. Despite their reputation as minor fender benders, these accidents can lead to serious injuries. Victims filing claims against the responsible driver’s insurance often encounter resistance, […]
Key Points: Table of Contents Among large cities in the United States, Metro Atlanta has one of the fastest growing populations because of the sharp increase in people moving from other regions. Because people are buying and selling homes at such a high rate, there are more moving trucks on Atlanta roads than ever before. […]
Key Points: Table of Contents Injured by a sleepy, tired or exhausted tractor-trailer driver? If you have suffered in such a collision, or a loved-one has been hurt or killed, you may still be wondering what to do about it and which Atlanta law firm to hire and investigate your case. The Millar Law Firm […]
Key Points: Table of Contents Not all dog bites are instances of aggression; sometimes it’s just a playful nip gone wrong. Either scenario can be frightening or medically serious, particularly if the dog in question is unvaccinated. Bites from unvaccinated dogs increase the likelihood of transmissible diseases like rabies. This is why it’s important to […]
Key Points During the recent COVID pandemic, food delivery services such as DoorDash exploded in popularity throughout the United States. Even though the pandemic has subsided, DoorDash and similar companies have continued to flourish and grow, particularly in metropolitan areas like Atlanta. DoorDash partners with restaurants to provide food delivery to people and businesses via […]
