Truck accidents are significantly more dangerous and damaging than car accidents. The injuries you can suffer tend to be more catastrophic and costly. How the law interacts with the practical aspects of your personal injury claim can also be very different. There may be different liable parties, laws to address, and much more. At Underwood…
Car accidents are frustrating enough, but when you’re hit by someone without insurance it can be incredibly difficult. You’re already dealing with injuries and pain, and now you find out the irresponsible driver has no insurance to help pay for your injuries. Knowing what to do about it can help you still seek compensation for…
Rear-end collisions are not always as clear as people think. Most people assume the person who hit the other driver from behind is at fault, but its not always that simple. Unique fact patterns or multi-driver accidents can quickly complicate the analysis. Knowing when the exceptions apply or other unique aspects of these cases can…
A car accident can leave you injured and in a daze. Things changed in seconds, and now you need some advice on what to do next. One of the things that is likely to happen are conversations with insurance companies, whether your own or the other driver’s insurance. Knowing what to say, and what not…
The first day after your Georgia car accident is an essential time. You need to protect your health, gather evidence, and protect your legal rights. All of this can have a big impact on your recovery, both physically and financially. Take the right steps now and you’re more likely to hold the negligent driver responsible…
A multi-vehicle accident can be one of the most complicated types of cases to deal with. When there is a pile-up or a chain reaction accident, knowing who caused what damage and injuries can be very confusing. Insurance companies get started shifting blame to anyone but themselves, trying to save money. Other drivers try to…
Even if you consider your own car accident “minor,” your damages may tell a different story. Car accident cases can have very unexpected legal and financial complications down the road. Georgia’s fault-based insurance and liability system means you often have to prove who caused the accident and prove you were hurt. Even low-impact cases could…
Car accidents happen every day on Georgia’s busy roads and highways. Understanding the most common types of car accidents can help you recognize the risks you face as a driver and know what to do if you’re involved in a collision. It’s also important to consider your legal rights. If… Read more
According to the Georgia Department of Public Health, motor vehicle accidents were the second-leading cause of injury and death in the Peach State in a recent year. Victims of these crashes can pursue compensation for their losses by filing insurance claims against the responsible driver. However, insurers seek any reason… Read more
Does the insurance company say you’re at fault for a car accident? You’re probably worried about what to do next, especially if you’re left with expensive medical bills and other losses. But don’t give up hope. Depending on the circumstances, you could still be entitled to compensation in Georgia. On… Read more