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If you’ve been in a car accident, you know that the first thing you do is trade insurance information with the other driver. Since Georgia is an “at-fault” state for auto insurance, your next step is filing a claim with the other driver’s insurance company. Then you wait for the company to process your claim. […]
Key Points: Whose insurance will pay for my injuries if I’m hit by somebody driving a rental car? If you or a loved one is injured in an accident that involves a rental car, you may be confused about which insurance company should be responsible for covering your medical bills and damages. The answer might […]
Key Points: Who Is to Blame When an Amazon Delivery Van Hits My Car? “Can I sue Amazon after I was hit by a delivery van?” The answer is maybe, and getting to that answer is complex. Proving liability in an Amazon van case can be challenging, but it may be crucial to pursuing full […]
Key Points: If you were bitten by a dog on a rental property, you might be wondering, ‘Can the landlord be held responsible, or just the dog’s owner?’. In Georgia, the right answer depends on where the attack occurred and what the landlord knew ahead of time about the dog. While dog owners are usually […]
Key Points: Can I Sue the Dealership if I Was Injured by Someone Driving a Dealer Car? If you or someone you know has been hurt in an accident involving someone driving a car from a dealership, whether you can hold the car dealer responsible for your injuries depends on who was driving and if […]
Key Points: Table of Contents If you were driving on a Georgia highway and a runaway tire or wheel from an 18-wheeler struck your vehicle, causing an accident, you may be entitled to compensation by filing a legal claim— if you or any of your passengers were injured. When a massive truck wheel detaches from […]
Key Points: If you or your loved one were in a forklift accident while loading or unloading a semi-truck, you may be entitled to more than just workers’ compensation benefits. Under Georgia law, there are often other parties who can be held legally responsible – especially in accidents involving tractor trailers. Understanding how liability works […]
Table of Contents Is it possible to use your underinsured motorist coverage if you settle with the other driver’s insurance company? The answer is yes, and it can help you get the compensation you deserve for your injuries. But the path to this solution can be complicated. A limited release allows you to settle with […]
Key Points: Table of Contents After your car accident in Georgia, medical bills, lost wages, and the stress of your potential life changes will start to add up, especially if the driver who hit you doesn’t have enough insurance. Many drivers in Georgia only have the bare minimum of liability insurance, which is $25,000 per […]
Learn how spouses in Georgia can seek compensation for losses resulting from a partner’s severe injury and how insurance limits the amount they can recover. When someone is seriously injured in a car accident, it affects not only them, but their spouse and family, as well. In Georgia, a spouse may be entitled to compensation […]
Georgia’s workers’ compensation law may allow you to receive job-related benefits and also seek additional compensation from an at-fault driver. If you were injured in a car accident while working, Georgia law may allow you to collect workers’ compensation benefits and also pursue a personal injury claim against the at-fault driver. This is known as […]
Key Points: If you were recently involved in a car accident in Georgia and have out-of-state insurance, you may wonder what insurance coverage is available across state lines. Different states have different laws, and Georgia has unique rules that could affect how your out-of-state policy works after an accident. In some cases, your policy could […]
