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distracted driving and texting

Hurt By Distracted Driver With Head Up His Apps?™

Many motorists spend more time looking at their cell phones than paying attention to the road. Between texting, emailing, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, and numerous other apps, cell phones offer

rear end car accident

Rear End Car Accidents: What You Need to Know

We’ve all been there. You’re driving down the road on a rainy Monday morning, already late for work. The driver behind you is bombarded with distractions – a screaming toddler,

settlement vs litigate

Car Accident Settlement vs Litigation

This is Part 4 of the “Everything You Should Know / Do Following a Car Accident” series. Check out the links at the bottom of this article to jump ahead

trucking record plays important role after an accident

Trucking Record Retention Following an Accident

Summary Every interstate motor carrier must keep certain records for specific periods of time. Failure to comply with the federal regulations governing records retention following a truck accident may lead

Truck Driver Personnel File

Truck Driver Personnel File

Summary Every interstate motor carrier must comply with federal regulations before qualifying and hiring a commercial truck driver. Georgia, like most states, has adopted the federal regulations as rules that

Direct Action in a Trucking Accident

Direct Action in a Trucking Accident

Summary Georgia law generally does not allow a plaintiff to pursue a “direct action” – i.e., a lawsuit against a driver and the driver’s insurance company – in a claim

rear end car accident

Rear End Car Accidents: What You Need to Know

We’ve all been there. You’re driving down the road on a rainy Monday morning, already late for work. The driver behind you is bombarded with distractions – a screaming toddler,

distracted driving and texting

Hurt By Distracted Driver With Head Up His Apps?™

Many motorists spend more time looking at their cell phones than paying attention to the road. Between texting, emailing, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, and numerous other apps, cell phones offer

settlement vs litigate

Car Accident Settlement vs Litigation

This is Part 4 of the “Everything You Should Know / Do Following a Car Accident” series. Check out the links at the bottom of this article to jump ahead

trucking record plays important role after an accident

Trucking Record Retention Following an Accident

Summary Every interstate motor carrier must keep certain records for specific periods of time. Failure to comply with the federal regulations governing records retention following a truck accident may lead

Truck Driver Personnel File

Truck Driver Personnel File

Summary Every interstate motor carrier must comply with federal regulations before qualifying and hiring a commercial truck driver. Georgia, like most states, has adopted the federal regulations as rules that

Direct Action in a Trucking Accident

Direct Action in a Trucking Accident

Summary Georgia law generally does not allow a plaintiff to pursue a “direct action” – i.e., a lawsuit against a driver and the driver’s insurance company – in a claim