What Do You Do If You’re Injured in a Car Accident?
Over 38,000 people die in road accidents in the United States every year. In addition, over 4 million people are seriously injured in these accidents. Following these collisions, what the victims do is very important. At Georgia Injury Centers, we’ve treated several cases involving car accident victims. We’ve noticed that not everyone is aware of […]
5 Common Car Accident Injuries and Treatments
Car accident injuries are of various types; some are minor, others severe or catastrophic, and they could also be fatal. A person with a minor injury can recover with little treatment and return to life as they know it. However, when the wound is severe or catastrophic, the people involved would require specific treatment at […]
What Injuries Can You Sustain in a Car Accident?
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of death in the first thirty years of American lives, not to mention being responsible for thousands of injuries. In 2015, 35,000 people died in traffic accidents, numbering 96 people daily. In addition, car accidents send over 2.3 million […]
How to Prove Driver Negligence in Pedestrian Accidents?
Driver Negligence Most metropolitans in the U.S. are a bustling center of traffic. As a consequence, accidents are bound to happen. Some of them are unintentional, while some are due to human error vis-à-vis driver’s negligence. Traffic rules not followed, and non-compliance resulting in an accident results in a legal follow-up. Pedestrian Accidents Pedestrian accidents […]
Is It Worth Getting an Attorney for a Car Accident?
In a world where people are often negligent, the chances of having a car accident seem very high. Car accidents can be emotionally, physically, and psychologically very exhausting. It can become the root cause of severe issues like stress, trauma, headaches, anxiety, etc. Financial Constraints in a Legal Battle No one would want to spend […]
What is Considered Negligence in a Car Accident?
The traffic system worldwide adheres to rules and regulations that strictly prioritize the safety of every pedestrian and passenger. The number of vehicles around the world has increased at an incredible rate. This growth has also welcomed its flaws. Accidents have become the most common misery of the period. Car accidents mainly occur as a […]
How Much Do Lawyers Charge for Car Accident Claims?
If you have just been in an accident, you will probably wonder how much a personal injury lawyer in Macon would charge for car accident claims. This is a valid question and one that has no direct answer. Pursuing compensation soon after a car accident will be one of the many things you will have […]
Who is at Fault in a Blind Spot Accident?
When learning to drive for the first time, one of the first lessons we hear is to “check your blind spots.” Driving a car is a dangerous and risky activity by definition. And if you’re not aware of your blind zones, your chances of being involved in a car accident skyrocket. According to the National […]
Steps to Prove Fault in a Car Accident
In any accident, the first question that comes to mind is who is at fault. This is mainly because the at-fault or liable party is responsible for the costs that the other party may incur due to the accident. This can include medical expenses, bills from doctors and therapists, visits to a specialist, property damage, […]
What Should You Do After a Single-Vehicle Crash?
As the name suggests, a single-vehicle crash only involves one vehicle. A single-vehicle accident may include a car spinning out of control without hitting anything, running off of the road, hitting an object on the side of the road, hitting a tree, flipping over, etc. Since only one vehicle is involved in such scenarios, the […]
What Is Expert Testimony in An Auto Accident Claim?
The term “expert witness” is gaining a lot of popularity these days. You undoubtedly heard it in a nationally televised high-profile court case. Perhaps the expert witness you saw on TV was a medical expert in a high-profile malpractice case or a DNA expert in a murder trial. Expert witnesses are significant tools in these […]
How to Calculate Diminished Value?
After being involved in a car accident and suffering personal injuries and physical property or vehicle damages, it is very imperative that you calculate the diminished value. Many people probably don’t know that the diminished value refers to the loss in market value and typically occurs after your vehicle gets damaged in an accident. No […]
