Thankfully, the Social Security Administration accepted your application for disability benefits. How long should you expect to receive payments? The SSA describes circumstances that may change your benefits eligibility. Use their guidelines to protect your financial...
3 common reasons for SSDI claim denials
When it comes to Social Security disability benefits, denials are common, especially for many first-time filers. The claims process is a complex and lengthy one. You might feel your health and circumstances make you a prime candidate for benefits. However, the Social...
What is subrogation?
You get an injury from a car accident. Medical bills start to pile up, and you get help from insurance. Your insurance is not enough, so you start a personal injury lawsuit. You win the lawsuit and collect compensation, but then the insurance company contacts you...
Sharing The Road With Pedestrians & Bicyclists
During the Spring and Summertime in Georgia, biking is extremely popular for many individuals. During this time, more and more people tend to pull out their bikes. This means motorist need to be increasingly aware of sharing the road with pedestrians and cyclists. In...
Simple Tips To Avoid Drowning & Other Water-Related Injuries This Summer
Whether you're swimming or boating at the beach or in a pool, being in the water is a way of life during the summertime for Georgia residents, whether you are in-state of vacationing elsewhere. But the increased opportunities for fun in the water means an increased...
Key-Less Car Ignitions & Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
The automobile industry has made major advancements regarding vehicle technology designed to ensure your driving experience is convenient and safe. Global positioning systems (GPS) installed directly in your dashboard and rear-end vehicle cameras that warn of...
Hit & Run Accidents in Georgia
Every state has a law requiring drivers to stop when they are involved in a car crash. Georgia law explicitly makes it illegal to leave the scene of an accident and imposes penalties for drivers who violate the law. Georgia drivers should stop at or near the scene of...
Drunk Driving & Georgia’s Dram Shop Laws
Drunk driving is still a serious problem facing motorists every day. A fatality resulting from an individual driving under the influence of alcohol traumatizes families and communities on a regular basis. Sadly, every DUI crash is preventable if another party has the...
Children & ATVs
All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) can be exciting and fun, but they can also be extremely dangerous, particularly to children. In fact, a study performed by researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences reveals that fatal accidents were most commonly the...
Georgia’s Drivers are Texting & Wrecking
Even though there are numerous campaigns warning of the dangers of texting while driving, people all over Georgia continue to do it. According to the U.S. Government Website for Distracted Driving, "[a]t any given daylight moment across America, approximately 660,000...
