DUI-Related Injuries More Likely During the Holiday Season
WHY IS THERE AN INCREASE? During the holiday season, there is an uptick in DUI-related accidents and subsequent injuries. Between holiday parties and family gatherings, many people drink socially, increasing the likelihood of someone getting behind the wheel after imbibing too much. When this happens, accidents happen and innocent people are injured. How to prevent DUI accidents […]
What to Do If You Are Injured in a Pedestrian Accident
WATCH OUT FOR PEDESTRIANS ACCIDENTS DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON Many people are out and about during the holiday season, especially here in the metro Atlanta area. Whether visiting friends and family or going Christmas shopping, it’s important to be aware of pedestrians. Tips for avoiding pedestrian accidents include: Review our blog here for more helpful pedestrian […]
Hit-and-Run Accidents: What to Do?
A car crash is a terrible experience. When someone hits you and leaves, it can make the experience even more horrible. According to the American Automotive Association (AAA) research foundation, the U.S. has a hit-and-run accident roughly once per minute. Being involved in a hit-and-run accident is overwhelming, so, if you aren’t sure what to do if […]
¿Todas las facturas médicas son pagadas por su seguro de automóvil?
Cuando tiene un accidente automovilístico, puede ser confuso navegar a través del proceso de presentar un reclamo por daños a la propiedad o lesiones personales que recibió durante el accidente. Si tuvo que ir al hospital o someterse a una fisioterapia dolorosa y costosa o a citas con un especialista después del accidente, es posible […]
What Are Survival Claims?
When there is a fatality due to an accident, wrongful death claims are the first that come to mind. A lesser-known but equally crucial legal option is called a survival claim, which provides different compensation than wrongful death claims. What is a survival claim? Contrary to many first impressions, a survival claim is not about […]
What Should I Do if I’m Hit by a Drunk Driver?
The holiday season is filled with many great things like holiday-themed foods and beverages, lights and decorations, family, friends, and good food. The holidays are also a time that many people increase their alcohol intake. Of course, when done responsibly this is just another fun aspect of the holidays, but there are those who are […]
Why might your car get totaled in an accident?
If you go through a vehicle accident, you will most likely have to go through the insurance company to repair your vehicle. Many times, this is a fairly quick and easy process, and within a short time, you will be back to driving with a fixed vehicle. Sometimes though, your vehicle may be totaled or […]
Are Pets Covered in a Wreck?
The Humane Society claims over 60% of households have a pet. Most consider their animals as part of the family so they are often included in outings and trips. People spend an estimated $41 billion yearly on pets, including healthcare. If your pet requires medical attention because they were riding along with you when an […]
How Do You Deal With Property Damage?
When you are in a vehicle accident, your health and wellbeing tend to take the forefront of your concerns – which is completely understandable. When you have gotten through the initial shock of the accident and injuries you may have suffered, you are left with the unfortunate reality that you also have property damage to […]
Vehicle Malfunction: Who Is at Fault?
Accidents Due to Vehicle Malfunction Have you gotten a recall notice on your vehicle? Do you have any issues with your cars like bad brakes, alignment issues, lights, or any other malfunction that you are aware of? Well if one of these malfunctions causes an accident, regardless of the situation, you may be found to […]
