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...
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Mistakes new drivers often make
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...
Drowsiness, a threat to driver safety
Anyone can be injured in an auto accident, especially when commuting to and from Atlanta, Georgia. Perhaps you were in a crash yourself and found out that the other driver had grown inattentive through drowsiness or actually fallen asleep behind the wheel....
More coffee drinking may mean more crash-prone truck drivers
Anyone may be injured at the hands of a truck driver in Georgia. Perhaps you were involved in an accident yourself and wondering just how the other side caused it. It's worth noting that according to a recent study, truck drivers who drink a lot of coffee over the...
A dangerous prescription for pharmacy errors
Depending on your doctor's diagnosis, part of your treatment may include one or more prescriptions. After leaving your doctor's office, you go to one of Atlanta's many pharmacies to obtain the medications you need in order to resolve your condition. Many people...
Speed: a common threat to your safety and well-being
Georgia readers may know that the number of auto accident fatalities in the United States is startlingly high. Some of the reasons for the sobering car accident statistics include everything from distracted driving to intoxicated drivers, but it is important not to...
The checklist that determines the fitness of your pilot
Even if you choose to ignore the signs, you probably have a good idea when it is not safe for you to get behind the wheel of a car. In fact, you can probably remember times when you drove despite the fact that you were not in the best condition for doing so safely....
Do issues after hernia surgery have you considering legal action?
When you suffer from an injury or other physical medical issue, you may not immediately understand its severity. Though you may notice pain or discomfort, you may think that the pain will subside with time or that the problem does not warrant a trip to the doctor....
Cargo securement issues may contribute to truck accidents
Did you know that commercial haulers should only carry so much weight? Did you know that how truckers place cargo and secure it to their vehicles matters? Well, it is true and when truck accidents happen, investigators often look at these two factors to see if they...
Does your child have cerebral palsy due to birth injury?
If you learned that your child experienced an injury during birth, you may feel devastated and overwhelmed. This is especially true when it is possible that the injury could have a long-term, if not permanent, impact on your child, such as the development of cerebral...