The spring season brings showers that can lead to hazardous driving conditions. As the rain hits the roadway, the pavement gets slick. This isn't just because of the water. It is also because of the grime and oil that is on the roads when the rain starts. Substances...
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Don’t let a car crash derail your entire summer
With the increase in traffic that usually comes to the Atlanta area in the spring and summer, now is the time to shore up your safety procedures for when you are in your car. Unfortunately, the uptick in travelers can mean that other drivers who aren't so careful are...
The dangers of driving too fast
Speeding is a major cause of motor vehicle collisions, but many drivers in Georgia do not take the behavior seriously, and may even refer to the posted speed limit as a joke. However, death is a common outcome for victims of speeding accidents. People who tend to...
Why do dog bites lead to such serious injuries?
Did you know that a dog's jaws can exert 450 pounds of pressure per square inch? If you didn't know before, you do now. This is only one of the things that makes dog bites so horrible. This pressure, coupled with the fact that a dog's jaws are meant for tearing meat,...
Key facts in personal injury cases for minors
Parents hate to see their children hurt, but sometimes it is out of their control. When a child suffers an injury due to someone else's negligence, a parent's first thought may be helping the child to recover physically. The injury can take a...
Drivers must be careful as the roads get more congested
As the weather warms up, more and more people will head out to enjoy the outdoors. This means more traffic on congested interstates and highways, which calls for drivers to be much more cautious. Of course, not all drivers are going to be safe when they drive. Some...
Pro linebacker from Atlanta hit and killed by drunk driver
Edwin Jackson was from Atlanta, Georgia. The linebacker made it into the NFL in 2015 and played for the Indianapolis Colts. Then, his home town felt the shock when news broke that he'd been killed in a car accident.Jackson had gotten an Uber ride, but he felt sick...
Outdoor hazards must be handled right away
Slips and falls are sometimes minor incidents that don't have lasting impacts. In other cases, they are catastrophic situations that come with serious injuries. Property owners need to make sure that they are keeping their property free of hazards that might lead...
Car crash injuries can devastate your life
Being involved in a car crash can be the first event that starts you down a negative path that you might not have ever thought you would be placed on. This is a very difficult reality to face, especially if you have a catastrophic injury. We understand that you aren't...
Are your vehicle’s airbags posing a hazard to you?
You count on your car's airbags to protect you and other occupants of your vehicle if you are involved in a crash. Have you ever thought about the possibility that your car's airbags could injure you while they are protecting you? This is something that most people...