Lack of Child Restraints Contributes to Tragedy of Smyrna Collision
- posted: May 29, 2014
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
In February, a drunk driver took the life of an eight-month old boy—his own son. Driving west in the eastbound lane of Winding Hill Road in Smyrna, 31-year old Darren Curry Read More
Dangerous Transportation Companies Shut Down
- posted: May 22, 2014
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
Two Georgia transportation companies and three other businesses were recently shut-down as imminent hazards to public health by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMSCA). In February, 2014, FMSCA ordered the immediate Read More
Motorcycle Safety Awareness Should Be Year-Round
- posted: May 08, 2014
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) designates May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month — but safety awareness needs to be year-round. As the weather warms up after a record Read More
Georgia Fifth in the Nation for Fatal Large Truck Crashes
- posted: Apr. 24, 2014
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
Atlanta drivers were urged to avoid I-85 on the morning of Wednesday, March 12 following a grisly multi-truck accident in which one person died. One truck overturned and split in Read More
Who’s Responsible for Winter Weather-Related Injuries?
- posted: Apr. 17, 2014
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
Arctic vortexes, record low temperatures, snow and massive ice storms: the winter of 2013 – 2014 could possibly be the coldest winter ever in Georgia. The bitter weather was accompanied Read More
Distracted Truck Driver Arraigned on Charges of Killing Two in Crash
- posted: Apr. 10, 2014
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
In May of 2013, George and Kathleen Weed of Pittsford, New York were northbound on Interstate 81 in Pennsylvania on a Friday afternoon. Moving in stop-and-start traffic, Mr. and Mrs. Read More
Asleep at the Wheel: Dangerous Driving in Atlanta
- posted: Apr. 03, 2014
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
Modes of travel throughout Atlanta take many forms: by motorcycle, car, truck or bus. With the large volume of motor vehicles on the road, drivers need to stay alert and Read More
Despite Federal Regulations, Truck Accidents Cause Serious Damage
- posted: Mar. 27, 2014
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
In a recent accident involving a FedEx delivery truck and a Gwinnit County Transit bus, the delivery truck driver was killed and the bus driver seriously injured. Preliminary investigations showed that Read More
Top Topics to Discuss With a Lawyer After an Auto Accident
- posted: Mar. 20, 2014
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
It’s natural to have questions if you have been in a car accident and are considering taking legal action. Before you meet with an attorney, it’s a good idea to Read More
Common Injuries in Motorcycle Accidents
- posted: Mar. 06, 2014
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
Motorcycle enthusiasts enjoy riding for many reasons, not the least of which is the undeniable appeal of having the wind in your face on the open road on a warm Read More
Car Chases Look Cool on TV — But Are Dangerous
- posted: Feb. 27, 2014
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
A high-profile incident in the nation’s capitol on October 3, 2013, ended with one woman dead, a toddler in custody and two injured police officers. All major media outlets were on Read More
The Importance of Seeking Medical Care After an Accident
- posted: Feb. 20, 2014
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
If you have been injured in an accident, it is essential that you receive professional and timely medical care. If you hope to seek compensation for your injuries, your attorney and Read More
Bus Accident in Atlanta Kills One: Who Is Legally Responsible for Damages?
- posted: Jan. 23, 2014
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
One person is dead following a collision between a FedEx truck and a Gwinnett County Transit Authority (GCTA) bus in downtown Atlanta. On November 11, 2013, according to investigators, the GCTA Read More
Two Dead Following High-Speed Chase: Were Police Negligent?
- posted: Jan. 16, 2014
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
Two Atlanta-area people, who were on their way to a birthday party, are dead following a high-speed police chase. On November 13, 2013, Georgia State Patrol officers began pursuing 38-year-old Timothy Read More
Fatal Semi-truck Collision in Henry County: Is This a Case of Wrongful Death?
- posted: Dec. 27, 2013
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
In September 2013, a motorcyclist was killed in Atlanta in a collision with a semi-truck. Police state that 45-year-old Edward Bridges, of Riverdale, was riding northbound on Interstate 75, near the Read More
Driver in Fatal Hit-And-Run Remains at Large: Can Uninsured Motorist Coverage Help?
- posted: Dec. 19, 2013
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
Marietta police are looking for a recreational vehicle (RV) that was involved in a fatal hit-and-run accident earlier this year. Police state that the RV was travelling southbound on Interstate 75 Read More