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6 Easy Tips to Prevent Boating Accidents
You worry a lot about driving—about traffic, about other drivers, and about making sure you follow all traffic laws. But there is something about boats that just seems…safer. After all, you hop in your boat on a beautiful day under a sunny sky. It’s quiet, and you hear the faint sounds of people having… Read More »
Tips on Driving Safely Through Road Construction on Interstate 16
You’ve probably driven on Interstate 16 on your way to St. Patrick’s Day festivities in Savannah or en route to Georgia’s Golden Isles. This busy interstate highway connects Savannah to a large part of the rest of Georgia, passing by cities such as Statesboro, Metter, Swainsboro, and Dublin, ending in Macon where it connects… Read More »
Revenge Is Best Served… Usually Never: A Brief Look at Punitive Damages
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Treat a Georgia Dog Bite Attack Like a Car Accident
Treat a Georgia Dog Bite Attack Like a Car Accident: What do we mean “like a car accident”? In most states, when you get bitten by a dog the law is on your side. It seems obvious that dog owners should get punished for their dog’s bad behavior. But Georgia doesn’t think so. In… Read More »
Chad Ethridge Joins the Macon Personal Injury Law Firm Team of Buzzell, Welsh & Hill
Experienced Macon native focuses his full attention on personal injury law work Macon, GA – Experienced personal injury law attorney and Macon native Chad Ethridge has joined the team of Buzzell, Welsh & Hill. Focused primarily on personal injury cases, Ethridge has developed a reputation among clients for his compassionate, patient, and reassuring manner… Read More »
Texting and Driving
Texting and driving has been a significant safety issue for several years now. This form of distracted driving has contributed to the deaths of many Georgia citizens, both young and old. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC) published statistics showing that, in the first quarter of this year alone, there has been a 31% increase in… Read More »
Truck Accidents: Who Is Liable?
Semi-truck accidents can be extremely scary and often happen unexpectedly. Such large vehicles carry a lot of weight and can cause significant damage to other vehicles in a wreck. Determining fault With truck accidents, it can be difficult to determine liability since there can be many parties and other drivers involved. Pinpointing fault often… Read More »
Motorcycle Safety: Why Insurance is Important
Motorcycle accidents can be very dangerous and costly. Less protection means you’re more likely to sustain injuries. This is one of the many reasons why insurance is so important; so you have coverage in case you are hurt. It also helps cover expenses for your bike, which could be very costly to replace. What… Read More »
Personal Property: Is it Covered in a Wreck?
So, you’ve gotten yourself into a fender bender… or worse. You’ve assessed your personal damage, your car’s damage, and you realize; you just bought that really expensive TV and it was in your back seat during the accident. You have a moment of panic and think, “Is this covered?” When These Accidents Happen When… Read More »
On Ice: Driving in the Wintertime
Driving can be dangerous; adding ice makes it nearly impossible. Lately, Georgia has had some strange weather this time of year and we want to be prepared for all possible conditions on the road. We’ve put together a list of tips for you about safe driving during the wintertime weather to keep you ahead… Read More »