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What Happens If the At-Fault Driver is Killed in a Georgia Car Accident?

Key Points: When you are involved in a serious car accident in Georgia, the driver responsible for causing the crash can be held liable for the costs, even if that at-fault driver did not survive the collision. Whether it’s medical costs, lost wages, or past and future pain and suffering, you can hold the (deceased) […]

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What Types of Injuries Can Dog Bites Cause?

Key Points: Table of Contents For many households, dogs are a significant and cherished part of the family. But, the unfortunate fact is that even beloved family pets can bite. Injuries from dog bites and attacks may include both major injuries and complications such as bacterial infections and scars or disfigurement. Other incidents can be […]

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Traffic Citations and Their Role in Georgia Car Accident Injury Cases

Key Points: Table of Contents If you were recently injured in a car accident in Georgia and the at-fault driver was issued a traffic ticket, you might be wondering how their ticket could affect your personal injury claim. While a traffic ticket alone won’t prove fault, it provides powerful support for your claim by showing […]

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How Aggressive Driving Can Increase the Value of Your Georgia Car Accident Case

Key Points: Table of Contents What Is Aggressive Driving in Georgia? Aggressive driving often means moving traffic violations that put other motorists, pedestrians or property at risk. In Georgia, aggressive driving is treated as a serious traffic offense because it often leads to severe accidents, injuries, or even fatalities. Examples of aggressive driving include: Interesting […]

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Will My Car Insurance Rates Increase After a Car Accident in Georgia?

Insurance companies usually raise the prices, or premiums, after a car accident because they see the driver as riskier. The main goal of an insurance company is to handle risks and make sure they can pay for any claims that might happen. When a driver has an accident, it could mean they’re more likely to […]

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How a Physiatrist Can Help Car Accident Victims

Key Points: Table of Contents What Does a Physiatrist Do? Physical medicine and rehabilitation physicians are also known as physiatrists. These specialists treat a wide variety of medical conditions as well as trauma-related injuries involving the brain, spinal cord, nerves, bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, and tendons.  Physiatrists, unlike physical therapists, are actual medical doctors who […]

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Can Medicaid Help Me Pay Medical Bills After a Georgia Car Accident?

Key Points If you’re injured in a car accident, the cost of medical care can be a tremendous burden on you and your family. When another driver is to blame for the accident, you may have an injury claim against their auto insurance company. However, even if someone else is ultimately held responsible, settling a […]

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