The Georgia roads can be risky for everyone. Accidents can occur without warning and people can suffer severe injuries and lose their lives. Some, however, are more vulnerable than others. Specifically, that refers to motorcyclists, bicyclists and pedestrians....
Personal Injury
4 factors that increase the risk to pedestrian safety
Atlanta is home to some of the most walkable neighborhoods in Georgia. Though, pedestrians can be familiar sights on just about any residential road, regardless of a city’s walkability score. While walking can be a healthy, convenient and inexpensive way to get...
October named first-ever National Pedestrian Safety Month
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...
Femur fractures among the most devastating vehicular injuries
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...
Tips to help keep motorcyclists safe on the roadways
Motorcycle accidents can result in serious, and even fatal, injuries to motorcycle riders. As a result, is important for drivers to practice safe driving habits to help keep motorcyclists safe on the roadways, especially as the weather gets better moving into the...
Personal injury and death from pedestrian accidents on the rise
In Atlanta and the surrounding areas of Georgia, pedestrians are vulnerable to personal injury and death when they are hit by a car. Drivers are increasingly distracted by their devices adding a new layer to the inherent dangers on the road like driving under the...
The potential safety hazards of air travel – beyond crashes
Do you have a fear of air travel? It is a common concern, and many people nationwide, including here in Georgia have concerns about flying. While it is mostly the fear of a plane crash, air travel poses other dangers to your health and that of other passengers and...
How can claim trends help victims of medical malpractice?
Going to the doctor for any procedure can be a very frightening experience for people across Atlanta. We don't always know what to expect and there may be significant health risks to worry about. In many cases, surgeries and other procedures are successful and go...