Georgia driving under the influence (DUI) charges can mean fines, jail time and the loss of your license, even if this is your first offense. If you drive for a living, you may have to find a different profession after a drunk driving conviction. Drivers can find...
Month: December 2020
Month: December 2020
How a brain injury can impact your life
The injuries that you can suffer when you’re involved in a car wreck can lead to considerable changes in your life. One of the injuries that can occur is damage to the brain. Even when that damage is seemingly minor, the way it impacts your life can be significant....
What is the problem with loose items in your car?
Maybe you have run out of space in your car because you are going on holiday. Or perhaps you are late for work and threw everything in. Either way, there are loose items scattered throughout your vehicle, items that could seriously injure or even kill you in a crash....
What you need to prove pain and suffering after an accident
When you pursue compensation after an accident, you can recover economic and non-economic benefits. Economic benefits are the tangible costs of the accident. These are things you can prove with receipts, such as medical treatment, damage to your vehicle and lost...
Are you on the hook for your ex’s student loans?
Separating finances presents challenges for every family facing a divorce. The laws are different in every state, which adds to the confusion. What a friend or family member experienced in their divorce may not apply at all to yours. In Georgia, the law for property...
Why 3 seconds could save your life when driving
Rear-end accidents are among the most common causes of injuries to drivers and their passengers. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), they make up 29% of all crashes. Yet they are also one of the easiest to avoid. All it would...
Is your ex going to hide cryptocurrency?
You know that your divorce is going to be contentious because you and your spouse are not on the same page. You know that they want to keep you from getting as many of the assets that you owned in the marriage as they possibly can, whether it's fair or not. One way...
Do you have to wear a helmet when riding your bike in Georgia?
Bicycles offer outdoor fun and a great way to get around. Many people are turning to their bikes today as an eco-friendly way to get where they need to go. If you plan to ride your bike in Georgia for any reason, it’s important to know about the bike helmet laws....
Was your accident caused by unsecured cargo?
Trucks provide a vital service across South Georgia and beyond. They deliver goods and products across the state and country. These larger vehicles must share the road with cars, motorcycles and other smaller vehicles. Often, this occurs without incident. Sadly,...
Do you need a personal injury attorney after a crash?
You weren’t expected to get into a car crash, but when you did, you assumed that the other driver’s insurance would cover your expenses. You needed medical care and will likely have trouble working in the future because of the driver’s actions. Initially, an agent...