Motor Vehicle Accidents

It might seem like an unsurprising finding that bicyclists who are involved in collisions with SUVs suffer injuries that are 55% more severe than those who are struck by smaller cars or that their head injuries are 63% more severe. Certainly, SUVs are larger and...

Every season features unique safety-related risk factors, including specific traffic safety concerns. Freezing temperatures are sometimes a concern in the winter months, while glare and intoxicated drivers leaving barbecues are issues during the summer. The spring is...

If you walk outside to get in your car and there’s a foot of snow on the ground, you know that you’re going to have a relatively difficult and potentially dangerous commute. It’s clear that there is a greater risk because you’re going to have to drive through these...

Almost everyone in Georgia already knows that it is illegal to drive if they have had enough to drink that it begins to affect their motor function or thought processes. However, plenty of people still drive drunk anyway, often because they assume they can do it...

When you’re driving your car, you need to be as focused on the road as you can be. You know that distractions can be dangerous, and they could put you or others in harm’s way. Most of the time, people think of distractions as things like using a cell phone or texting...

One of the most basic things you need to do to preserve your health and longevity is to exercise regularly. Frequent cardiovascular exercise helps keep your body in good functioning condition and even helps stave off mental health issues, like depression....

Whether you go on a scheduled spring cruise with your local cycling club or take rides by yourself to run errands and get exercise, you could get seriously hurt in a crash. There can be safety in numbers because other cyclists can provide first aid or call for...

There are those who still choose to text and drive, even though it is clearly very dangerous. Thankfully, though, people are becoming more aware of these risks. There are more people who choose to put their phones away when they drive. Not all of these people just...

There is a lot of information available online and through other sources that tells you what to do if you’re injured in a car crash and are the driver. Less commonly, there is some information about what to do if you’re a pedestrian or cyclist. What about passengers,...

After you’re involved in a truck accident, you may have serious injuries to attend to. On top of your health, you may have questions about what to do next. One of the things to do right away is to look into contacting an attorney to help with your case. Truck accident...