The holidays can be overwhelming with all of the biggest sales of the year, wish lists and must-haves; for both young and old. However, many of the shopping will be centered on bringing joy and excitement to our children as they open their gifts on Christmas morning. Unfortunately, many of the gifts purchased are done …
Late night, cramming sessions will soon be complete. The dreaded finals will be a thing of the past. A car full of dirty laundry and maybe some unwrapped gifts will be loaded in the trunk. These all point to one thing – heading home from college for the holidays. Millions of students will be heading …
Have you ever found yourself yelling incessantly or laying on your horn obnoxiously because another driver pulled out in front of you, reversed without looking, or stole your parking spot? Happy Holidays! Welcome to the craziness of the holiday shopping season and the way people act while driving – to really show off their holiday …
We have discussed teen driving on several accounts; whether it is how to talk to your teen about safe driving, the dangers of teen driving and/or becoming a licensed driver. These topics are extremely important as all parents want to ensure their teen is responsible behind the wheel. However, one topic parents can forget until …
The holiday season is officially upon us and our tables will first be set for Thanksgiving! From turkey and stuffing to trimming the tree, it’s important that we’re aware of the many safety concerns that go along with the holidays. From the inside of your home to traveling to visit friends and family, there are …
Preparing for winter can be exhausting. Whether we are prepping our lawns, winterizing sprinklers, storing outside furniture, or getting our vehicle in for maintenance, the tasks can be taxing. While every task takes some time, we wanted to touch on the importance of proper winterization of a specific vehicle – your motorcycle. Keep Winter from …
A study published last week by the Governor’s Highway Safety Association (GHSA) said that in 2016, pedestrian traffic fatalities increased by nearly 21% in the state of Georgia; as compared to 2015. Unfortunately, this isn’t just a problem within the state of Georgia as pedestrian traffic fatalities increased in 34 states. The study also found that the …
Get ready to turn your house into a candy store as hundreds of children are about to infiltrate your neighborhood. But the kids aren’t the only ones wanting to have a little fun on Halloween; the adults do too. Halloween isn’t just chalked full of candy, bobbing for apples or dressing up, it can also …
When the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) deems something a “national safety issue” we should take notice. No, we aren’t talking about a recent epidemic, we are talking about speeding. Believe it or not, speeding continues to be a persistent problem among drivers. Many believe it is due to impatience and wanting to get from …
The week of October 16-20, 2017, schools around the country will be participating in National School Bus Safety Week. School administrators, teachers and local officials will be dedicated to spreading the word about how school bus safety is an important part of every school day. Students Killed in School Bus Accidents STOP ON RED is …
The death of a loved one is not a subject many ever want to talk about, let alone experience. However, as we spotlight Wrongful Death topics, a critical part is determining the settlement or calculating the value of that person’s life. While there will never be an amount that can replace someone you love, it …
Let’s face it, the law and all of its limitations can get a bit confusing. Right when you think you understand something; there is a caveat to make you think otherwise. Instead of taking hours trying to figure out Georgia law, we are dedicated to providing our clients some educational tips and suggestions to help …
When thinking of riding a bike, many of us associate it with fun, family and or exercise. While the extra-curricular activity is all of these, the laws centered on biking are often ignored or unknown to the general population. Therefore, with a little help from the Georgia biking rights and rules, we thought a quick …
1,346 —- That is the number of children who died in car accidents in 2015. Although the numbers have not yet been published for 2016, it is expected that the number of deaths will continue to rise. Many of these deaths can be prevented if children were properly restrained in the vehicle. Seatbelts Prevent Injuries …
The official end to summer is upon us with Labor Day approaching. While many of us are looking forward to the long weekend, the holiday itself is a part of the 100 deadliest days on the road. Unfortunately, the most dangerous part of the Labor Day weekend is due to drunk driving. The National Safety …
Many terms have been used for our four-legged friend. “A man’s best friend.” “The friend who doesn’t judge.” “Home is where the dog is.” These sayings remain true for the majority of us, but not for those who have had bad experiences with dogs. Throughout the summer, we have seen a number of incidents involving …
Atlanta Car Accidents Because of the Solar Eclipse Unless you have been hiding under a rock or avoiding the news altogether, you’ve most likely heard the hype centered on the upcoming solar eclipse. If you are like us, we are excited to witness history, as the eclipse here in Georgia will reach 90% totality; while …
The dangers of fatigue while driving a car or motorcycle are real. The vast majority of us have experienced some sort of fatigue while driving a car, but what about motorcyclists? You may think it is impossible for a rider to fall asleep at his handle bars, but this is a large misconception. A rider …
After the initial shock wears off and you assess your injuries, the steps that you take after a car accident are critical. While we have provided tips and steps following a car accident, one “issue” or “problem” we haven’t discussed is when the at-fault driver is uninsured (i.e., doesn’t have car insurance). Everyone can agree …
Pedestrians Hit By Cars Georgia law states that drivers must stop and remained stopped for pedestrians – not just yield to them. The law states: O.C.G.A. § 40-6-91 The driver of a vehicle shall stop and remain stopped to allow a pedestrian to cross the roadway within a crosswalk when the pedestrian is upon the …
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