Alpharetta Georgia Personal Injury Law Blog
Are motorcyclists safe in Georgia?
If you are like a lot of people in Georgia, when the calendar turns to May and spring is fully in the air, you may long to get out and enjoy the fresh air and good weather by riding on your motorcycle. The freedom that is experienced when riding a motorcycle is unlike...
Motorcyclists and high-speed wrecks
For motorcyclists, there are many hazards to look out for and the consequences of a wreck are especially disruptive. After all, when a larger vehicle collides with someone riding a motorcycle, a motorcyclist is much more likely to lose his or her life or sustain a...
Can you care for a TBI victim in your home?
Your decision to pursue caring for your loved one will require you to be proactive in learning about how a TBI may affect your family member's ability to communicate and express his or her needs to you. A resolve to advocate for your family member without...
Hit-and-run fatalities often give rise to wrongful death claims
Pedestrian collisions involving vehicles of any size, even those traveling at relatively low speeds, can often prove fatal. Hit-and-run accidents, in particular, may result in fatalities due to a lack of emergency medical services for the victim at the time of the...
How a brain injury can have an impact on your entire family
Most injuries or illnesses only really impact the person who gets hurt or becomes ill. However, very severe conditions can produce life-altering consequences for both the victim and the people in their life. Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) with moderate-to-severe...
How do you establish the value of a Georgia wrongful death claim?
When someone causes a car crash that claimed the life of your loved one, it is normal to want justice. In some situations, Georgia state prosecutors can bring charges against people who cause fatal collisions, especially if they were in violation of state law at the...
Why are so many commercial truckers driving while exhausted?
There are certain conditions that most people readily acknowledge make them worse drivers. Intoxication is the most readily-acknowledged dangerous condition for drivers, but it is far from the only one. Distraction has recently become a top concern among policymakers...
Overcoming the setbacks of a brain injury
If people have been involved in a car wreck in Georgia that has left them battling a traumatic brain injury, they may feel as though their life has been permanently altered. While things may never be exactly as they once were, people have the chance to overcome the...
Do brain injuries cause emotional effects?
A significant brain injury can affect a person's life in a multitude of ways. Depending on the area of the brain damaged, serious emotional effects may occur. These effects not only impact the person with the head injury but their family and friends as well. Here are...
Pedestrian fatalities on the rise
Over the years, more people have taken up walking as one of their primary forms of exercise. This is generally seen as a good thing as increasing a person's activity is normally a way of bettering their health and well-being. Sadly, it seems that lacing up one's shoes...
