We see so many cases on television in the movies where people recover millions of dollars for their car accident. In real life, this is rarely the case. The damages involved in a car accident are usually a lot less than that. Most car accident lawsuits only compensate you for your medical bills and lost …
We see car accidents every day. On our way to work we see people on the side of the road after a fender bender. Or we see a story on the news about a terrible crash on the highway. Thankfully, it usually involves people we’ll never know. We can say a little prayer for them …
Most car accidents are pretty simple. Two cars somehow collide and you have to determine who is at fault. Every now and then, a third car is involved and things can get a bit complicated. But, what do you do if your car is hit by a city bus? Who are you supposed to sue? …
We’ve all been there. You get into a minor fender-bender on the way to work. You’re in a rush and really just want to get on with your day. The damage to your car seems minor and neither driver is hurt. Rather than call the police and wait an hour or two for the scene …
If you’ve ever driven at night, you know how hard it is to see when a driver is oncoming with high-intensity beams shining at you. These high-intensity beams can blind you. They can cause you to look in the other direction. They can make it difficult to see, and an accident can easily happen. You …
Damages for pain and suffering are paid for the emotional and physical stress of an injury. Georgia is one of the states that recognize pain and suffering. Many other states do not recognize pain and suffering. There are several kinds of damages involved in a car accident. Let us look at them. Economic Damages – …
You’ve been in a Georgia car accident. You were hurt. Maybe other people in your car were hurt as well. It is important that you seek medical treatment immediately following an accident. You can suffer all sorts of injuries including whiplash. Whether you were rear-ended or hit head-on, you likely suffered some form of injury. …
Every state has a statute of limitations for certain lawsuits. They are different for each type of lawsuit. A statute of limitation is simply the time you have to file a suit after the date of an incident. With a car accident, the time starts on the day of the accident itself. Georgia law makes …
So, you had a car accident. You filed your claim with your insurance company. You provided all the documentation they asked for. After waiting for what feels like forever, you get a letter stating that your car insurance claim is denied. You have a car that you can’t drive. You’ve missed time at work. Maybe …
As of July 1st, Georgia drivers must use a hands-free device to talk on the phone while driving. Texting is still against the law. A cop can stop you for holding a cell phone when driving. Cops can also write another ticket if they think you were in an accident because of phone use. Contact …
