Medical treatment often starts immediately after an accident, but resolving a personal injury claim usually takes much longer. During that time, medical bills may continue to arrive while your case moves through the claims process. Here are a few things you should...
Personal Injury
Can I file a personal injury claim for my car accident?
In Georgia, filing an insurance claim for your car crash injury is an effective way to seek compensation for your accident. Depending on the type of damages that occurred, your personal injury claim can provide financial support for your medical treatments, wage loss...
How can you spot a distracted driver?
Distracted drivers are one of the biggest dangers on the road. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 3,142 people died because of them during 2019. Many more escaped with their lives but suffered severe injuries. If you could spot a...
How big a problem is driver fatigue?
Sleep is essential for our brains and bodies to function. Getting enough of it is so critical that depriving people of sleep has been used as a torture technique for centuries. Why then do so many drivers think they are OK to drive when they have not had enough sleep?...
What are the unseen effects of a car crash?
If you are in a car crash, some of your injuries will be visible. You may have a swollen face after breaking your nose on the steering wheel. You might have a wound that is bleeding heavily or a broken leg or arm. Injuries you can see are often less dangerous than...
What is the statute of limitations for personal injury in Georgia?
If you have suffered an injury as a result of another person or entity’s negligence, you may be eligible for compensation for your injuries and other losses. However, most people never find going to court a pleasant experience. Thus, it is not unusual for personal...
How does a coup-contrecoup brain injury happen?
If you are involved in a car accident, one of the injuries that you could suffer is called a coup-contrecoup brain injury. This kind of brain injury is among one of the worst because it impacts multiple areas of your brain. A coup-contrecoup injury is possible in...
What do the 100 deadliest days of summer mean for you?
Summer is almost here. For most, it brings up thoughts of camping, barbeques, trips to the beach and family vacations. After all, summer is supposed to be a fun, relaxing time -- especially for students and young people who have more free time. However, experts are...
How to maximize your compensation after an accident
Your involvement in a minor fender bender can ruin your day, but a severe motor vehicle accident has the potential to devastate both your physical wellbeing and your finances. Victims of severe accidents rely on insurance to help them manage their injury expenses....
3 maintenance issues that drivers need to address to prevent crashes
While the DIY buff may have a garage full of chainsaws and other potentially lethal power tools, the most dangerous thing they own is their car. That is the one possession that is most likely to harm others. If they are too busy installing new shelves or remodeling...
