Bremen Georgia Personal Injury Law Blog
Drunk driving problems in Haralson County
It should be no surprise to anyone in Georgia that drinking alcohol and then driving a car or other vehicle is dangerous. This behavior puts innocent people at risk as a person's ability to safely operate a vehicle, react appropriately in emergency situations and...
Why are crush injuries so potentially devastating?
Of all the serious injuries you can suffer in a car crash, a crush injury perhaps represents one of the most potentially dangerous. Not only can the injury itself cause immediate life-threatening consequences, but these types of injuries often then lead to...
How much is your arm worth?
If you lose the use of a limb, it is likely to permanently affect your ability to do your job, depending on your job duties. It will likely also affect every other area of your life, including your quality of life. When an accident on the job leads to the loss of...
Lawsuit claims negligence after semitruck tire causes fatal wreck
When a commercial vehicle causes an accident, there may be many parties responsible for the damages. Federal regulations place responsibility on the trucker, the trucking company, the manufacturer of the truck and any other individuals or companies that have a role in...
SSD may be available for patients with degenerative disc disease
Social Security Disability benefits may help Georgia residents who cannot work due to physical issues. These supplemental funds can help pay for day-to-day expenses and medical bills that that can pile up quickly. The Social Security Administration maintains a list of...
Does workers’ compensation extend to my commute?
As a Georgia worker, you may spend one to two hours a day stuck in the car as you drive in and out of the Atlanta metro area. A recent study ranked Atlanta the sixth-worst city in terms of workplace commuting, beating even Los Angeles, California. With all that time...
Why do drivers leave the scene of a motor vehicle accident?
As a driver in Georgia, you are likely vigilant about traveling its mountain routes and curving roadways, but what happens when you are involved in a hit-and-run car accident? This happens more often than you may think; in fact, the Foundation for Traffic Safety...
The dangers posed by drowsy drivers
Driving while under the influence of alcohol is likely viewed by most in Bremen to be the ultimate sign of irresponsibility. Yet many might feel secure in the assumption that most people will attempt to avoid putting themselves in such a situation. That does not...
How can I drive safely in the winter?
Compared to other states, Georgia gets very little snowfall. This makes winter driving in the state mostly a breeze. Every so often, there is enough snow and ice to bring traffic to a halt or send cars sliding through stop signs. Sometimes the results are comical....
What should your employer tell you about workers’ compensation?
While it would be ideal to go to work each day without being subject to many risks, your responsibilities at your job could mean you are exposed to different hazards each day. Protecting yourself against injury at work in Georgia is a joint effort between you and your...
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