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Our firm has recently been hired by several different clients involved in car accidents, in which immediately after the accident, our client called the police. While waiting for police to arrive, the at-fault driver provided our client a copy of his or her insurance information, allowed our client to take a photo of their driver’s […]
The number of hit and run accidents that take place in metro Atlanta is staggering. We see clients far more often than we would expect after car wrecks where the other driver takes off into the night. Sometimes, these wrecks are minor, but often, they involve serious collisions with no other driver in sight when […]
If you have had a driver’s license for any significant amount of time, the chances are you have been in some sort of car accident or collision in the past. It may have been something minor, or perhaps a more serious wreck where you were injured and recovery took more time and treatment than you […]
If you are injured as a result of another person’s negligence, you are entitled under Georgia law to recover all damages that flow from that injury. Typically, this is referred to as a personal injury claim. In Georgia, especially in the metro Atlanta area, many personal injury claims result from car wrecks. So, what happens […]
You have heard all the nightmare stories about people who do not carry uninsured motorist (UM) coverage. You have read the articles or listened to personal details of Georgians who were rear ended by drunk drivers whose licenses were suspended at the time of the accident, or perhaps people who were hit by someone driving […]
If you are considering filing a personal injury lawsuit as a result of being injured in a car wreck or any other incident in which you are injured as a result of another person’s negligence, it is likely you will be questioned by opposing counsel in a deposition. Any number of people may be deposed […]
Most Georgia drivers are now aware of the law that took effect in 2018 making it illegal to text or operate a cellphone or similar device while driving. O.C.G.A. § 40-6-241 makes it illegal to even “physically hold or support, with any part of the body” a wireless communications device. It should go without saying […]
In Georgia, it is illegal to drive a motor vehicle without auto insurance in the amount of at least $25,000.00. Keep in mind that the auto insurance you carry protects your assets in the event you cause a collision. But what if you are injured in a wreck caused by someone else, and the at-fault […]
Where a crime takes place in Georgia, and most places, is an extremely important question. Yesterday, the Gwinnett County Solicitor General announced that the prosecutors will not prosecute marijuana possession cases with arrest dates of May 10, 2019 or after due to a law change that pertains to THC levels. https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/gwinnett-county/this-metro-county-will-not-prosecute-any-more-marijuana-cases-for-now/974261373. In essence, it is now […]
Bank of America and American Express are first party debt collectors, meaning that if and when they file suit against you, they are the original lenders seeking to collect their own debts. Thus, these are often tougher cases to beat in court. However, before agreeing to settle or pay even a first party debt, there […]
