A new study from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has recently changed its recommendation on how long a child should remain rear-facing in their car seat. According to the AAP, a child should remain in a rear-facing car seat as long as possible. Previously, the standard in a rear-face seat was to keep them …
Georgia’s Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GGOHS) is dedicated to offering safety programs for drivers all over the state. Whether you are just receiving your driver’s license or have been driving for 40 years, the GGOHS is committed to keeping Georgia roadways safe. A program that may not get as much attention as others is …
Many Americans who own something of great value make the decision to protect that investment with insurance. Whether it is a home, car or jewelry, the need for insurance is important. Unfortunately, this isn’t necessarily a standard practice among every consumer. For car owners, the United States sees 1 in every 8 drivers deciding …
If we told you that a study was done by the Governors Highway Safety Association and Georgia was ranked the 5th most dangerous place for pedestrians, would you be surprised? Would you take a 2nd look before crossing the street? Would you put your cell phone away and stop texting in order to avoid a …
You never thought the day would come. Actually, you were hoping the day would never come. You are about to hand over the keys to your teenage son or daughter. {Disclaimer from your local personal injury and auto accident attorney: First and foremost, before you even think about letting them leave the driveway, it is …
In laymen’s terms Qui Tam means whistleblower, and is often viewed as David versus Goliath. The term refers to an individual who brings forth an action against a company or individual who has defrauded the government. This claim is allowed by the state and federal False Claims Act placing the power to bring these claims …
The risks associated with driving will never cease to exist. Although, these driving dangers have continued to change as technology and safety features improve. While the automobile industry has made strides in both areas, there’s always room for continued improvement. One specific topic that has recently made headlines is the number of SUV drivers hitting …
At Kaine Law, we specialize in personal injury cases which can be complex and detailed. If you are injured due to someone else’s negligence, the last thing you want to worry about is the legal side. Our law firm is dedicated to minimizing our clients’ stress and maximizing their recovery. Unfortunately, many personal injury victims …
Man’s best friend tends to be the cute, cuddly, slobbery and obedient. A wag of a tail can pull at the heartstrings and give in to another treat. However, many dog owners neglect to think their dog can be anything but cute and cuddly. Unfortunately, being oblivious to what a dog is capable of can …
Summer vacations are in full swing and many of us our venturing out on the open road. Whether or not your family will be on the highway for 3 hours or going cross country, the journey ahead can pose a threat to you and your loved ones. We are constantly sharing tips on how you …
It should be no surprise that personal injury lawsuits make up a majority of civil litigation in the United States. On a daily basis, we are overwhelmed by some law firm advertising for personal injury cases and using tag lines about injured victims getting paid for their car accident injuries, workplace accidents, medical malpractice claims…the …
The moment you get behind the wheel you lose a sense of control. You don’t know if someone will run a red light. You don’t know if a check engine light will appear. You don’t know if there will be a traffic jam on I-285 (well, most likely there will be). The variables are endless …
There are numbered signs on the right side of every Georgia road. These signs display big bold, black letters and numbers and are distinctive in their specific location. Yet, drivers passing these signs seem to ignore them time and time again. It’s unfortunate to consider how many people have lost their lives in car accidents …
When thinking of “automobiles” we tend to associate such word with a car, SUV or minivan. But, motorcycles and mopeds are automobiles as well – they just tend to be ignored. These two forms of transportation are being used daily, yet many riders aren’t following Georgia law when riding their two-wheel vehicles. Just like a …
The day was exhausting and you aren’t firing on all cylinders – seat belts weren’t clicked… It is only a quick trip up the street – seat belts weren’t clicked… We’re switching stores and they’re practically in the same parking lot – seat belts weren’t clicked… There are thousands of excuses that we can tell …
The trucking industry is larger than we think. Men and women across the United States are adding more and more mileage to their odometers as they deliver goods and services for our benefit. Their job is to do it securely, effectively and most of all, efficiently. Sadly, the trucking industry isn’t a stranger to the …
Have you ever been behind the wheel and completely forgotten if you ran a red light or pulled out in front of someone? It seems absurd, but drivers admit to “not seeing” something or someone while operating a vehicle. The term is known as “inattentional blindness” – a term coined by Australian researchers. Motorcycles Are …
Like any law related topic, there are a number of factors that can alter the filing of a lawsuit and its outcome. This is no different for a workers’ compensation claim. In fact, many injured employees believe that workers’ comp cases are cut and dry – the employer should pay if an employee has been …
Not even a double shot of espresso is doing the trick for you as you sit in bumper to bumper traffic. Or, maybe the caffeine high has tapered off as you are 3 hours into your 8 hour road trip. Either way, drowsy driving has happened to the vast majority of us and the outcome …
The stunning backroads and rural dirt roads of Georgia are irresistible for so many to ride an all-terrain vehicle (ATV). For young people, an ATV can sometimes be their first set of wheels and deliver them the sense of freedom that every youth desires. However, for parents it can certainly be a test of trust …
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