Personal Injuries: Feeling My Clients’ Pain “If you fall off that bike one more time, we’re going to have to get you some training wheels.” So said the manager at the gym I joined last week when I was giving him my recent athletic history. That recent athletic history features a surprising number of bruises […]
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Personal Injury and Small Business Litigation
Frequently Asked: How Long Do I Need to Treat Soft-Tissue Injuries? Insurance companies are famously good at math – the entire industry thrives on a deep understanding of probability and statistics – so the show of innumeracy they often put on can be surprising if you aren’t used to it. A frequent example, which I […]
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7 Common Pedestrian Mistakes That Lead to Injuries on Halloween
On busy streets filled with speeding and often distracted drivers, pedestrians are walking targets. On Halloween, the risk of a pedestrian accident is higher than on most days of the year. […]
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These 7 Strategies Will Help Truck Drivers Avoid Drowsy Driving Accidents
Drowsy driving is a major problem on U.S. roads. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, fatigue was the primary cause of 72,000 crashes in 2013, which injured 44,000 people and killed 800. […]
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What Are the Penalties of Drunk Driving in Georgia?
Although there are countless factors that can cause an accident – from auto part defects to adverse weather and poorly maintained roads – the vast majority of collisions involve human errors. As such, most crashes are preventable if drivers behave responsibly. […]
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Do You Drive a Commercial Truck?
Large trucks play an important role in driving the country’s economy. Unfortunately, commercial truckers are often expected to drive long distances through all kinds of conditions in order to meet strict deadlines. […]
Drugs behind 3-Car Hit and Run, Say Georgia Police
Jesse Lantzer was allegedly under the influence of drugs when he drove into the back of a woman’s car in Marietta, causing her to crash into the truck in front of her. […]
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What Is My Car Accident Injury Case Worth? Marietta Personal-Injury Lawyer Insights
Despite recent advancements in vehicle safety technology, deadly car accidents are actually on the rise. Research from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration shows a 7.7-percent increase in road fatalities in 2015 – with an estimated 35,200 deaths. […]
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What Apps Can Help Truck Drivers Avoid Accidents? 3 Recommendations from a Marietta Personal-Injury Attorney
It should come as no surprise that trucking is one of the deadliest industries in the United States – second only to construction. Navigating a large, heavy vehicle over busy, unfamiliar highways through night and day, rain and snow – it’s no wonder that there were an estimated 342,000 large truck accidents in 2013. […]
Planning to Hit the Road This Labor Day? 4 Safety Tips from a Marietta Car Accident Attorney
On the first Monday of September, many Americans will travel long distances to spend time with their family and friends. This is the perfect way to make the most of some precious time off – but with so many extra cars on the road, there is a much higher risk of crashing. […]