Ordering up an Uber or Lyft in Atlanta may provide the quickest way to get home on any given day or night. Popular ridesharing services are not immune from car accidents.Ā What happens when a ride home ends in a ride to the hospital? A rideshare driver under Georgia...
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After colliding with a car, motorcyclists should take 4 steps
Even though your motorcycle is fun to ride, it does not offer much protection for you during a collision with another motor vehicle. If you collide with a car, you are 27 times more likely to die in the accident than the driver or passengers in the vehicle. Even if...
Answers to three common trucking accident questions
Accidents involving tractor-trailers and other large trucks can have devastating consequences. The size and weight of these vehicles can cause debilitating injuries and significant property damage.Ā Review the answers to three questions motorists frequently ask about...
What parents should know about Georgia car seat laws
Georgia law has child safety seat mandates depending on the child's age, weight and height.Ā Using the right kind of safety seat correctlyĀ can protect your child from serious auto accident injury.Ā Whether you are expecting a new baby or need a refresher for your...
Does Uber’s insurance actually cover you in an accident?
If you are like most people nowadays, you likely rely heavily on Uber and/or Lyft to take you where you need to go when you need to go there. These ride-hailing services admittedly save you significant money over traditional taxi services, but will their insurance...
Serious head, neck, back and spinal injuries in a motorcycle crash
Motorcycles are the most at risk on roadways as they are smaller than other vehicles and riders lack the protection that those in vehicles have. In a collision with a vehicle, a motorcyclist faces some serious injury risks. It is not uncommon for a motorcycle accident...
Restrictions on lawsuits may lead plaintiffs to settle
Money can never make up for the loss of a life. Children and other loved ones rely on the love and companionship of their families. A sudden, unexpected death can be an event from which someone does not recover. Money can, however, guarantee the standard of living...
Medical treatment for a dislocated elbow
A dislocated elbow is a painful injury that can make it difficult to use your arm for an extended period of time. This injury can be the result of many accidents, such as a slip and fall, fall from height or a car crash. If you suspect a dislocated elbow, it's...
Common dangers for children during the school year
With school back in full swing, you may be breathing a sigh of relief as a parent. You are following a routine again and can put your focus on daily activities with the assurance that your children are furthering their education. But knowledge is not the only thing...
How can you possibly remain safe in rush-hour traffic?
There is no denying the fact that a rush-hour traffic jam can slow you down, increase your anxiety level and have you second-guessing your choice of employment. Even so, you realize that this is all part of your day. You may also come to realize that you need to...
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