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Key Points: Table of Contents Children Are Prone to Serious Injuries in Neighborhoods on Bikes One of the joys of living in a residential neighborhood in Atlanta is seeing children outside playing and riding bicycles each day. But unfortunately, there are hazards that can cause tragic accidents, as children and vehicles share the same roads. […]
Key Points: Table of Contents Bicycle Accidents in Georgia Often Happen at Night Each day, more Georgians turn to bicycles as their primary means of transportation. Because bikes are more environmentally friendly and inexpensive to operate, people are now riding them to and from work and school on a daily basis. As a result, bike […]
Key Points: Table of Contents Most car accident claims are settled out of court after negotiations between the attorneys representing the injured victim and the at-fault driver’s insurance company. In a settlement, the insurance company agrees to pay a certain amount of compensation in exchange for a “release” of legal liability. If you’re the […]
Key points Table of Contents Atlanta Is Becoming a Popular Place to Ride Motor Scooters If you need an Atlanta Scooter Accident Lawyer, you found the right Atlanta law firm. Throughout Atlanta, electric scooters, also known as e-scooters or dockless scooters, are now available for locals and visitors to use for transportation through rent-sharing programs. […]
Key Points: Table of Contents How Video Evidence May Help You Win a Larger Settlement After an accident, human eyewitnesses can be wonderful advantages to help paint the picture of what occurred and who was at fault. But unfortunately, people’s memories quickly fade. Video evidence, on the other hand, remains clear and difficult to refute. […]
Key Points: Table of Contents Home to the world’s busiest international airport, Metro Atlanta has seen the number of ride-share vehicles—mostly Uber and Lyft— on its highways and roads multiply dramatically in recent years. Because of this trend, more and more passengers are riding in commercial vehicles and have no personal relationship to the person […]
Key Points Table of Contents When another person’s negligence causes you or a loved one to be hurt in a car accident, you may have a legal claim to recover compensation. Under Georgia law, a victim is entitled to compensation for the total cost of the accident, which includes all economic and noneconomic losses. Generally, […]
Key Points: Table of Contents Bicyclists Face Risks on Georgia’s Busy and Residential Roads Whether in the busy streets of Metro Atlanta or on quiet, residential roads throughout Georgia, bicyclists often travel alongside fast-moving cars. In most areas, bicyclists don’t even have a bike lane to give them space in the roadway. Georgia Law Requires […]
Key Points: Table of Contents Truck Accident Negligence Can Take Place in the Loading Stages It is estimated that a severe or fatal accident involving a truck happens approximately every 15 minutes. The brutal delivery schedules and long hours drivers must meet certainly contribute to the epidemic of commercial trucking accidents. However, sometimes the culprit […]
Key Points: Table of Contents Nearly every day in Metro Atlanta, motorcycle and bicycle riders are involved in accidents with a car, truck, or SUV. Because motorcycles and bicycles are more lightweight and offer less protection than cars, riders are far more likely to suffer severe or even fatal injuries in crashes. If you’ve been […]
Key Points: Table of Contents Being Negligent and Causing an Accident Can Reduce Compensation Just as car and truck drivers must follow the laws of the road, bicyclists must, as well. If a bicyclist is found to have caused an accident, they may be held liable. Not only can they be fined and held financially […]
Key Points: Table of Contents Georgia Has a Set of Laws Specifically for Motorcycles Just like cars and truck drivers must abide by the rule of the road, motorcyclists must do the same. However, because motorcycles come with additional risks and driving capabilities, Georgia has specific requirements and laws that all riders must follow. Breaking […]
