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Looking Beyond the Other Driver in Auto Accident Cases
In the vast majority of auto and truck accident cases, the other driver is the most likely place to look when assigning fault. However, other factors and parties could be partially or even wholly to blame, and third parties may share in the responsibility for causing a serious vehicle accident. Effective attorneys always consider the […]
Georgia Fatal Car Accident Statistics
Vehicle accidents are a common cause of unexpected deaths in Georgia and throughout the United States. However, few accidents are truly accidents. Most could have been avoided if some involved party had exercised reasonable care. While every accident is different, it is possible to learn something about the factors that tend to contribute to fatal […]
Lack of Child Restraints Contributes to Tragedy of Smyrna Collision
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 drove his Chevrolet Malibu head-on into a taxi driven by Jose Diaz. The impact of the collision fused the front ends of the two […]
Dangerous Transportation Companies Shut Down
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 shut-down of an Atlanta-based transportation company. In March, the agency shut down four more companies. In all, three passenger carriers and two freight […]