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Who Pays for Medical Bills After a Georgia Car Accident?

If you have ever suffered injuries in a Georgia car accident, you likely know how painful and overwhelming the aftermath of your collision can be. You may also have discovered just how quickly medical costs pile up, leaving you wondering: who pays medical bills after a car accident? In Georgia, the driver whose negligence resulted in your losses is...

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Is It Ever Too Late to Get a Lawyer After a Car Accident?

When you suffer injuries in a car accident due to someone else’s negligence, you can file a personal injury lawsuit to recover your losses. Despite your right to seek these damages, filing a lawsuit may not be the first thing on your mind after you recover from your injuries. You may be more concerned about getting back to work...

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When is a Car Considered “Totaled”?

Another term for totaled is “total loss.” In many states, a statute spells out when a vehicle is considered a total loss after an accident. This matters, because an insured will not have to go get their vehicle repaired when it is a total loss. Instead, they usually get a check from the insurance company for the vehicle’s value....

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Negligence Laws in Georgia

Georgia negligence law comes into play anytime someone suffers damages due to another person’s wrongful or careless actions. Legal claims that may involve a negligence analysis include: If someone else’s negligence caused your injuries in Georgia, contact an attorney with MG Law to discuss the details of your case. Our team of experienced injury attorneys will determine if you...

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Is Georgia a No-Fault or At-Fault State for Auto Accidents?

Like most of the 50 states, Georgia is considered an at-fault state for auto accidents. You may be familiar with this term or just hearing it for the first time after recently being involved in a crash. Either way, you have come to the right place to find the answer to the question, Is Georgia a no-fault state? In...

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10 Most Dangerous Intersections In Atlanta

Crashes at intersections are common. According to the data collected and published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), approximately one-third of all motor vehicle accidents reported in the United States happen in or around an intersection. While a crash can occur at any intersection, certain intersections are high-risk areas. Recently, investigative reporters at WSB-TV Atlanta put together...

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What Is the Georgia Statute of Limitations for Personal Injury Claims?

When you sustain injuries in an accident caused by another party’s actions, you could have the legal right to pursue financial reimbursement from the negligent party. However, you only have a limited time to file a lawsuit to recover compensation for your injuries. This deadline is known as the Georgia statute of limitations for personal injury claims. Failure to...

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Improving Your Chances of Winning a Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Like any lawsuit, your chances of winning a wrongful death suit depend on several critical elements. In addition to proving liability, you must consider other factors, including choice of attorney, jurisdiction, and statute of limitations. Often winning a lawsuit goes beyond the law, and many other external factors play a crucial role in your chance of success. If you...

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Average Herniated Disc Car Accident Settlement in Georgia

While searching terms like “herniated disc from a car accident settlement in Georgia,” you may come across sites claiming to know the average. However, these estimates aren’t that accurate and ignore several aspects of your case. Our Covington, Georgia auto accident lawyers explain why settlement averages on the internet won’t give you the full picture. For immediate assistance, please...

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Guide to the Georgia Wrongful Death Statute of Limitations

Amid the grief and the financial repercussions of losing a loved one, pursuing legal action may be the last thing on your mind. However, in Georgia, you generally only have two years from the date your loved one died to file a lawsuit to hold the responsible party financially liable. Depending on the circumstances, you may have even less time. Having...

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