Car Accidents

A car accident can turn your life upside down in an instant. The physical, emotional and financial impacts can be overwhelming. Getting fair compensation is crucial to covering medical bills, car repairs and other expenses. Retrieving evidence is critical to proving...

In Lowndes County, residents have multiple modes of transportation available to them, be it walking, biking or driving. Unfortunately, some intersections, like one on Pineview Drive in Valdosta put people who are traveling at risk. In May, a car collided with a...

It's a basic traffic rule: before making a left turn from a two-way street, you must yield to oncoming traffic. This is to avoid crashing and causing serious injury. Unfortunately, drivers are not always as conscientious about yielding to motorcycles as they are for...

A concussion happens when a bump, blow or force makes the brain move around inside the skull. It could cause brain cell damage, resulting in adverse side effects. It might sound like a severe condition. However, it is a common mild injury often experienced after minor...

Car crashes are a terrifying prospect for any driver or passenger in Georgia. They are a substantial threat to life, health, and a person's financial well-being. But at a basic level, these events are basically combinations of physics and biology. Knowing more about...

The summer months are an ideal time to head out to the beach, an amusement park or other attractions in Georgia. However, the summer months may also present unique travel hazards. If you have teenage drivers at home, you must talk to them about these hazards as they...

Driving in Georgia can be hazardous, with the risk of accidents involving other vehicles, pedestrians, animals and the terrain itself. Single-vehicle accidents are fairly common, and it's important to understand what to do if you find yourself in one. There are...

Thousands of road users are killed in distracted driving accidents in Georgia and around the country each year, which is why laws banning the use of handheld mobile devices while behind the wheel have been passed in most states. However, these laws seem to be having...

While fewer fatalities occur on highways than happened 50 years ago, about 42,000 Americans die in motor vehicle accidents annually, says new data from the National Safety Council (NSC). The data show that 10.6% of Georgia drivers have an at-fault accident on their...