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After being in a crash, one of your greatest concerns is with insurance. Does the at-fault driver have insurance? Do they have enough to cover my damages and injuries? What do I do if they don’t have enough insurance, or don’t have insurance at all? Fortunately, you may still be protected against drivers who illegally …

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Knowing who’s responsible in a crash involving several vehicles is difficult, but certainly not impossible with the help of a skilled attorney. If you were in a crash with several other cars, don’t assume you’re out of options – more than one driver could be held liable for your injuries. The best way to protect …

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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 2019 there were approximately 1.4 million Georgians without health insurance. It’s inevitable that some of them are going to be seriously hurt in a car accident, and they’ll be hesitant to receive medical help due to the cost. Luckily, there are options available to those who are injured …

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One of the first things people want to know when they’ve been hurt by an at-fault driver is who pays their medical bills. It’s natural for them to be concerned about these costs because they have no idea how they’ll be able to pay for their mounting medical expenses and might reject necessary medical treatment …

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Getting a flat tire on your personal car is a hassle, but getting a flat in a rental car is on another level. You might assume that the rental company would pay for the tire and any damage that results from it, unfortunately, that might not be the case in Georgia. If you feel you’ve …

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If you’ve been in a car accident and your car was seriously damaged, the insurance company might declare it a “total loss”. Typically the owner of the vehicle will then relinquish their car to the insurance company, however you may keep it if you want, but there are conditions. If your car was totaled and …

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Although infrequent, police chases do happen in Athens from time to time. When police are pursuing a suspect, car accidents are more likely to happen. Nearby drivers could get hit or wreck their car from having to swerve out of the way. Even the suspect being chased could crash and be injured in the accident. …

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If you’ve ever been in a car accident, you’ve probably had people tell you to get a statement from any witnesses when gathering evidence at the scene. Once you’ve identified who they are, you may be wondering what you should ask them. We’ve compiled a list of five of the most important questions to ask …

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No, Georgia does not report speeding tickets to other states officially. However, there are some other factors or caveats to that statement, so keep reading to be sure you’re in the clear. Georgia is 1 of 5 states that are non-members of the Drivers License Compact (DLC) The Driver’s License Compact (DLC), which is an agreement among …

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When police arrive at the scene of the crash, they’ll write and file a report. Sometimes, the police report will suggest that you’re at fault for the crash, whether you think you were or not. Don’t fret – just because the police report is against you doesn’t mean you’ll be convicted of any civil or …

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