A planned 41-mile highway stretch reserved for semi-trucks and other commercial trucks along Interstate 75 North in Georgia may relieve congestion and improve safety for drivers. It also will be the country’s first highway exclusively for trucks. Work on the nearly $2...
For many young people, getting their driver’s license and their first car are a significant source of opportunity and freedom. Unfortunately, because young drivers do not have as much driving experience as others on the road, they may make dangerous mistakes while...
As more and more baby boomers reach age 65, the number of senior drivers has increased by 32% over the past decade, while traffic fatalities for this group are also up by 30%. In 2018, drivers 65 and over accounted for 19% of all U.S. fatalities, with 6,907 deaths....
Driving around with your children can often induce both joy and worry. You may be excited to spend time with your little ones, but still, you worry for their safety. It's no secret that all roads carry a risk factor, with some rife with unpredictable driving...
Autumn is a beautiful time of year, but it brings inclement weather and shorter days. Unfortunately, these conditions can increase pedestrian-related traffic accidents in Georgia and elsewhere. To help reduce the risk of pedestrian injuries and fatalities, the...
Inexperienced drivers are more likely to make mistakes compared to those who have spent significant time behind the wheel. For instance, inexperienced drivers in Georgia may forget to stick to their car's maintenance schedule or follow too closely while driving to...
Every day, thousands of individuals in Georgia and other parts of the United States are involved in car accidents. The severity of wounds associated with auto accidents can range from minor scrapes or bruises to more severe health problems such as head and facial...
After being involved in a car accident in Atlanta, Georgia, you may be wondering about the benefits of vehicle safety features like collision warning. These features make up what are called advanced driver-assistance systems and are increasingly found in new vehicles....
Have you ever wondered what happens in medical malpractice cases? Our Attorney Richard Mitchell recently appeared on the Great Trials Podcast. This show features attorneys who join the hosts to discuss recent notable cases they have worked on. You can listen to the...
Fractures to the femur, the larger of the two bones in the human thigh, are often debilitating to those who suffer them due to high-impact vehicle crashes in Georgia. The injuries that result from such crashes commonly require victims to undergo months or even years...
