Icy roads in Georgia are, thankfully, not the norm. Bremen drivers are accustomed to adjusting their driving habits in many adverse conditions, but cold and ice may catch some unprepared and unaware of how to handle their vehicles. Severe winter weather recently led...
Car Accidents
4 driving behaviors that can cause a wreck
Almost every day that you drive through Bremen on your way to work, you take the same route, stop at the same cafe for your morning coffee and generally share the road with the same traffic. Unfortunately, any one of those other drivers could be behaving in a way that...
Months after car crash, injured officer still recovering
Any time a Bremen resident survives a serious car crash, they are bound to feel fortunate. However, some are left with injuries after a car accident that can take months or even years to heal; some may be left with permanent disabilities from which they never fully...
What not to do after a car crash with a tractor-trailer
The professionals at Murphy and Garner, LLC have been representing truck accident victims in Bremen for more than three decades, and we know what victims should do -- and what they shouldn't do -- after an accident. As we discussed recently here on our Bremen personal...
Tractor-trailer crash injures multiple passengers in Georgia
A crash involving a passenger vehicle and a tractor-trailer is a shocking and often fatal event. A tractor-trailer is a significantly larger vehicle, weighing tons more than a car, making it more difficult to stop or turn suddenly and also more likely to cause serious...
Don’t go through car accident recovery alone
You've most likely set out on the open road countless times without any incident. Unfortunately, not all trips end that way. There are a number of elements on the road that are out of your control and these can lead to severe situations such as a car accident. With...
Drunk driving is still a problem
Despite being as careful as possible, a cautious driver can still be injured by a negligent driver in a car accident. With smart phones and other devices, there have never been more distractions and dangers on the roads. Car accidents can occur for wide variety of...
Death on the roadways in the state of Georgia
Did you know: Year to year, Georgia ranks about #7 in highway fatalities. That's over 1,000 souls taken on our roads and thoroughfares. The single most deadly road in the U.S. is I-285, the beltway looping around Atlanta. Most lives are lost near the larger cities,...
Drunk drivers are a danger to Georgia residents
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Georgia beats the national average for drunk driving accident fatalities. This dubious distinction is a good reminder to readers of this personal injury legal blog that drunk drivers are a threat to everyone...
When distractions are present, dangerous car accidents occur
On any given day, Georgia residents may face any number of driving conditions that will test their ability to stay safe on the road. It may be weather that throws rain, sleet or wind into the path of the driver's automobile. It could be traffic or other vehicles that...