April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. The month of April can be associated with foolish jokes, rainclouds, golf and green thumbs. However, what many of us may not know is that April is also National Distracted Driving Awareness month. Campaigns locally, and nationally, are spreading the word on how all drivers need to pay …
Chronic Pain Caused by a Car Accident
The repercussions from a major car accident can be life changing. Car accidents can range anywhere from a fender bender to a rollover accident. Either one can result in an accident victim having life-long pain and physical effects. For those who do seek treatment for chronic pain resulting from an accident, there is also an …
Stay Lucky by Driving Sober – Don’t Drink and Drive
May the luck of the Irish be with you! St. Patrick’s Day is upon us and we at Kaine Law want luck to be on your side. Just like the Irish, the celebration of St. Patrick’s Day tends to involve three things: 1) an abundance of green; 2) a parade; and 3) alcoholic beverages. While …
Driving for Work is a Dangerous Job
If you are one of the thousands of individuals who drive and/or commute as part of your job, this blog post is for you. Most of this discussion will be centered on factual statistics. In return, our hope is that you share this information with your employer and also learn a bit for yourself. First …
Stop for School Buses: Keep Your Money & Our Children Safe
Each morning a child steps on to a school bus. Each afternoon a child steps off of a school bus. And each time this routine occurs, there is someone in a vehicle illegally passing a school bus. According to a study done by the Gwinnett County Public Schools, in the first five (5) months of …
Causing an Accident While on a Cell Phone
While Georgia law does not yet require us to use a headset or hands-free device when talking on a cell phone while driving, the law does prohibit the use of cell phone based GPS devices while driving. Rewind ten or fifteen years ago. The “it” gadget to purchase was the TomTom or Garmin. These two …
Holiday Travel Safety: Car Accident Fatality Predictions Are Down
If you thought Thanksgiving travel was a bit crazy, wait until Christmas and New Year’s. For the first time ever, there is an estimated 100 million people expected to travel this holiday. This number triples the 38 million travelers who ventured out over Thanksgiving. According to a USA Today article and research done by the …
Top 10 Most Dangerous Intersections in Atlanta, Georgia
Avoid These Atlanta Intersections to Avoid a Car Accident Driving always has its risks. The uncertainty of road conditions, traffic and how other drivers react, all become variables when we make our daily commutes. Therefore, we thought it may be a good idea to share the results of a recent investigation of what WSB-TV Atlanta …
Car Accident Deaths Are On The Rise in 2015
When the numbers of deaths from car accidents are expected to rise, we take notice. Our sole purpose is to help those individuals and family members who have been affected by car accidents. So when the outlook for traffic fatalities in 2015 is set to be released, we wanted to discuss this topic rather than …
Google Gives Thanksgiving Driving Tips
Minimize Your Risk of a Car Accident on Thanksgiving Who would’ve thought that Google, the search engine we all adore and use daily, would be providing us with Thanksgiving driving tips! It’s true and the research they provide is in fact grabbing the attention of people across the country. So before you grab your keys …
Car Accidents With Deer
The month of November is upon us! The spider-webs and costumes have been put away. The football games have become a bit more brisk. And many of us may be running more errands with family and friends coming into town for the Thanksgiving holiday. So while driving to family events, running errands around town or …
Common Mistakes to Avoid After a Car Accident
Stressful events can cause us to neglect things that we normally would’ve thought about doing. Additionally, we can make even more mistakes because our minds are scattered and anxiety runs high. In the event of a car accident — whether you are at fault or not – mistakes are easy to make. Statistically, we are …
Halloween Safety: Too Many Children Are Killed
Avoid a Wrongful Death in Your Family! The spooky and clever décor dons the front entryway of our homes. The anticipation to have both the frightful and innocent hands reach into the sugar-infested dish can hardly be contained as Halloween approaches. For many of us the joys of Halloweens are not because of the candy, …
Drugged Driving
Fact: Drunk driving is stupid. Fact: Drunk driving is irresponsible. Fact: Drunk driving is dangerous. However, what if we told you that “drugged driving” is equally as stupid, irresponsible and dangerous? Would you believe us? It’s true. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Governor’s Highway Safety Association performed a study that proves that …
School Bus Dangers
As parents we entrust our schools, transportation systems and officials to keep our children safe at all times. Unfortunately, accidents happen and we can’t control the unexplainable dangers our children may face. A horrific scene on Monday left a five-year-old kindergartener dead when his own school bus struck him. The accident occurred when the bus …
Safe Travels on Labor Day Weekend
While school doors have opened, the upcoming Labor Day holiday allows families to take one last mini-vacation before the fall weather hits, extra-curricular activities bombard the calendar and projects at work are nearing their deadlines. The three day weekend is a much needed break for all—especially those who work day in and day out to …
Petextrians: Texting While Walking
Whether you live in small town Georgia or in the big city, your right foot has slammed on the brake a time or two. The reasons are endless but one growing trend is that of petextrians. Yes, you heard that correctly, P-E-T-E-X-T-R-I-A-N-S. A petextrian is an individual who is texting and walking at the same …
Top 10 Reasons for Being Pulled Over
The majority of the population doesn’t think twice about getting pulled over when grabbing their car keys for the daily commute to work or even a weekend getaway. Our thoughts are likely somewhere other than where a new speed trap is located, a new construction zone or if a seatbelt checkpoint is being managed up …
Drunk Drivers on July 4th
Americans love celebrating the Fourth of July and for many it has become a staple in our family traditions. Therefore, while all the stars and stripes are going up on in our neighborhoods it is important to touch on how you and your family members can ensure a safe holiday. We have already touched on …
National Safety Month
The National Safety Council has released a campaign focused on helping save lives and preventing injuries. The council acknowledges the myriad of fears we have throughout our everyday lives and strives to provide education on a variety of topics. Their campaign this year, “What I Live For” is meant to share stories, provide resources, videos, …
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