Determining fault in a T-bone accident can be complicated. Understanding who is at fault is crucial because it directly impacts your ability to recover compensation. If you’re searching for answers to questions like “I was in a T-bone accident, who is at fault?” keep reading. In this blog post, we’ll discuss how to prove your case and what evidence...
Continue ReadingTruck accidents are life-altering experiences. They can cause massive damage and disrupt lives in an instant. Compensation for truck accidents can be quite high because of the extensive damages these collisions cause. Determining how much compensation you should get is like solving a complex puzzle. Looking at the average truck accident settlement in Georgia won’t tell you much since...
Continue ReadingAtlanta’s great weather and even better economy have attracted thousands of people to this Georgia metropolis over the past decade. But with increased prosperity and a booming population, Atlanta has been ranked as one of the worst traffic cities in the U.S. And with increased traffic comes a higher likelihood of getting into a truck accident. If you are in an...
Continue ReadingT-bone accidents get their name from the distinct impact point forming a “T-shape” where one vehicle’s front collides with the side of another. These accidents can result in significant damage, especially if one vehicle is larger than the other. Victims are less protected than other rear or front-end collisions, which can lead to devastating T-bone car accident injuries. A...
Continue ReadingGeorgia’s Laws on Insurance Rates If you are involved in a wreck that was not your fault, your insurance premiums should not increase. O.C.G.A. § 33-9-40 prohibits an insurance carrier from raising your premiums if you did not cause the accident regardless of whether you take advantage of uninsured motorist coverage and/or medical payments coverage available under your insurance...
Continue ReadingAfter a car accident, an accident report can offer valuable information if you plan to file a personal injury lawsuit. The accident report will give your attorney a clearer picture of what happened in your accident, provide them with contact information for the other party and the other party’s insurance, and provide information as to the weather and roadway...
Continue ReadingNot every personal injury attorney is familiar with the nuances of motorcycle accident claims. If you or someone you love was injured in a motorcycle accident, hiring a competent and experienced legal advocate is crucial. You should only consult with attorneys who have a deep understanding of personal injury law and a successful track record of winning compensation for...
Continue ReadingBeing involved in a car accident is not only terrifying, it can seriously disrupt your life. Even if you and your passengers escape without physical injury, your vehicle might still be damaged. And if your car needs major repairs, or worse, is totaled, you may lose time and money using taxis, ride-shares, or public transportation to get around. Most...
Continue ReadingHave you been involved in a car accident in Georgia? If the Georgia State Patrol (GSP) responded to the scene of your collision, you may be wondering how to obtain a copy of the official GSP accident report prepared by the responding officer. There are a few different ways to obtain a crash report from the Georgia State Patrol. You...
Continue ReadingGeorgia is home to over 7.5 million drivers and over 50,000 miles of roads. Accidents are bound to happen with so many drivers on these roads at once. Unfortunately, too many accidents could be avoided if drivers followed the rules of the road. For example, a driver might change lanes improperly and collide with another car. The skilled Conyers...
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