Did you know that 14% of all traffic fatalities were motorcyclists, and these individuals are significantly more (29 times) to die in an accident? They are also significantly more likely to experience injuries during crashes. Sharing the road with motorcycles is...
Many drivers must make a daily commute in the dark. Whether you are driving to work or school before the sun is up or driving home at the end of the day after the sun has set, driving in the dark presents a few dangers that are not as present during the daytime. Fight...
Roundabouts – those circular intersections where drivers travel around a center island -- continue to make their presence known to people throughout the U.S. Georgia is among the states that has embraced this traffic management tool proven to be safer and more...
The law expects pedestrians and drivers to abide by the rules of the road. When an accident happens involving the two, the driver is not always 100% at fault. Determining fault is a complex process, and when the plaintiff shares fault for the accident, it directly...
When motor vehicle accidents occur, we expect the at-fault party’s insurance to cover the damages that have occurred. But in some instances, the person who caused the accident is an uninsured driver. When people operate motor vehicles without proper insurance, every...
Georgia law is strict on people convicted of hit-and-run accidents. The severity of the penalty depends on the specific circumstances of an incident and can include fines and jail time. Despite these strict laws, hit-and-runs still occur. Here is what you should know...
Consumers who buy motor vehicles put their trust in manufacturers that the transports they purchase have the highest and most current standards of safety. However, their belief may be misguided based on the ever-growing list of proposed safety rules yet to be enacted....
Many assumptions existed in the early part of the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly when stay-at-home orders were issued. Instead of getting in a car and driving to a job, people worked remotely. Instead of going to a theater, families gathered around TVs and watched...
Whether the goal is to repair damaged roads, expand a highway or complete a construction project next to a busy thoroughfare, work zones will start to crop up across the state in no time. In fact, as Georgia moves through spring into summer, drivers have likely...
In 2020, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced that drunk driving deaths in 2019 were at the lowest percentage ever since they started reporting data in 1982. While four decades in the making, it still was not a number to celebrate as more than...