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Brake Failure is a Common Cause of Tractor-Trailer Accidents

Every day, drivers in Metro Atlanta share roads and highways with tractor-trailers. These giants of the highway are an important part of our economy, transporting goods day and night across the nation. However, there's a hidden danger that can strike at any moment—semi-truck brake failure. The consequences of failed brakes on an 18-wheeler can be...

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Top 6 Reasons People Choose a Personal Injury Lawyer

If you think cost is number one on this list, think again. A consumer study found that the top need was for a personal injury attorney who understands the nuances and complexities of the insurance industry (87%). Insurance can be cryptic and full of pitfalls. Between the exorbitant costs of health insurance and the obtuse...

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When Tractor-Trailer Brakes Fail and Cause Serious Injuries

A significant portion of truck wrecks involve failure of the truck’s air brake systems. According to a 2006 study by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, one of the most common vehicle-related causes of truck crashes was brake failure. Of the 967 truck crashes examined in the study, brake failure accounted for 29.4% of all...

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Georgia Ranks 6th for Most Distracted Driving Accidents in 2023

In the fast-paced world of modern life, it's no secret that distractions can creep into every aspect of our daily routines. Unfortunately, when these distractions find their way into our time behind the wheel, they can lead to severe and sometimes fatal consequences. More than 3,500 people died in distracted driving accidents across the United...

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How Do You Tell if You Have a Concussion After a Car Accident?

Know the warning signs and put your health first. You're in a car wreck. Fortunately, you walk away feeling mostly okay; a little dazed, perhaps, but nothing is obviously injured. You're in the clear, right? Unfortunately, we have seen time and again that that is not always the case. Even seemingly minor car accidents can...

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Most Common Illegal Drugs Involved in Large Truck Accidents

Most truck drivers are underpaid, work overtime, and are pressured to stay awake to make deliveries. Stressed, isolated, and overworked, some drivers turn to drugs to increase their productivity. This tactic can backfire in terrible ways and is more common than many people realize. A 2013 international study found that half of truckers admitted to...

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Tragic Labor Day Weekend Leaves 21 Dead on Georgia Roads

It was the deadliest Labor Day Weekend in more than nine years. According to investigators and news reports, 21 people were killed in crashes over the three-day holiday weekend. Two others drowned in state lakes. The fatalities include: Five teenagers who died in a multi-vehicle incident in Gwinnett County after their pickup truck went over...

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Foot and Ankle Injuries While on the Job - Workers' Compensation

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are more than 53,000 work-related foot injuries each year. Not only do foot and ankle injuries prevent people from working during the recovery process, they can also cause disabilities that impact a person’s long-term career and personal life. Foot and ankle injuries can happen in any...

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