Monthly Archives: January 2026
4 Things to Know About Wrong Way Automobile Wrecks in Georgia
Just after midnight on December 21, 2025, the Athens-Clarke County Police Department responded to the scene of a multi-vehicle crash on the GA 10 Inner Loop. Police discovered that a Kia Seltos was traveling in the wrong direction, collided with a Mercedes, and then struck a Ford Expedition before ultimately crashing head-on into a… Read More »
How Do Wrongful Death Lawsuits Work in Georgia?
Let’s say that you are injured in a car accident caused by a negligent driver. Under Georgia common law, you have the right to file a personal injury lawsuit against that driver. Through such a lawsuit you can recover financial compensation, referred to in the law as damages, for your economic and non-economic losses… Read More »
Why Special Rules Apply When You File a Car Accident Lawsuit Against the City of Atlanta
Many personal injury cases in Georgia involve government employees or public entities. For example, you may get into a car accident with a city-owned truck. Or you may sustain serious injuries in a slip and fall accident that occurs in a public park. Just as with any private party or landowner, you can file… Read More »
Does a Police Report Prove Fault in a Georgia Car Accident Case?
If you are involved in a car accident that results in death, personal injury, or at least $500 in property damage, Georgia law requires you to report the crash to local law enforcement. The agency that subsequently responds will then prepare an official accident report. This provides a record of the accident with crucial… Read More »
When Do You Need an Expert Witness in a Georgia Personal Injury Lawsuit?
A personal injury lawsuit requires the plaintiff to prove the defendant’s negligence. In most cases, this can be done without the need of an expert witness. To give a simple hypothetical example, if a car runs a red light and slams into another car at an intersection, you do not need an expert in… Read More »