There have been several recent pedestrian accidents that have occurred on Georgia interstates. And sadly, determining the causes of these accidents is often difficult, as these accidents tend to be fatal. This is due to the high rates of speed vehicles travel on the...
Month: August 2018
What Caused the Deadly Amtrak Accident in Seattle?
Devastation struck DuPont, Washington on Monday, December 18 when the Amtrak Cascades 501 train derailed on its maiden voyage from Seattle to Portland. The train was carrying 86 people when it rounded a curve at nearly three times the speed limit. It left the tracks...
How Dangerous Were Central Georgia Roads during Thanksgiving 2016?
We hope all of our readers had a fantastic Thanksgiving holiday! As we head deeper into the holiday season, we thought we would revisit some statistics regarding last year's holiday season as a small reminder to continue practicing safe driving behaviors. In 2016, 20...
Chrysler Was 99 Percent at Fault in Wrongful Death Suit
Chrysler was reported last year to have filed an appeal on a high-profile 2012 case involving the death of a child in a Jeep accident. According to the original accident report, a 4-year-old boy burned to death after a Jeep was rear-ended. The fire happened due to the...
Will a New Georgia Distracted Driving Law Save More Lives?
On July 1st, a new distracted driving law went into effect here in Georgia. This law was made in response to an increasing problem that the 2010 texting while driving law wasn't addressing. But will this new law succeed where the old one failed? The fighting attorneys...
What Can Be Done To Improve Trucker Safety In Georgia?
During a recent panel in Garden City, experts called on law enforcement in Georgia to do more about trucking safety on the state's roadways. Many Georgians say they don't feel safe on the road with semi-trucks. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration said...
Could Your FitBit Be Used to Help Your Personal Injury Lawsuit?
The world is always changing, and nowhere is this change more obvious that in the world of technology. New devices and information technology are changing our lives daily. Now a new deal between two different tech companies could change the way your healthcare works....