Recent Blog Posts
It Can Wait®: A Campaign To Stop Texting While Driving
With more than enough distractions to keep Georgia drivers from focusing on the road, texting while driving is increasingly becoming a big temptation for drivers, especially teens. According to OnlineSchools.com, 13% of drivers ages 18-20 involved in car wrecks admitted to texting or talking on their mobile devices at the time of the crash…. Read More »
The Furious Repercussions of Driving Too Fast
‘Fast and Furious’ star Paul Walker’s sudden death involving a fatal wreck alerted our team to reinforce the importance of driving defensively and understanding the consequences of reckless distracted driving. According to the NY Daily News, the Porsche Carrera GT carrying Paul Walker and Walker’s business partner, Roger Rodas, wrecked due to excessive speed…. Read More »
5 Holiday Accidents to Avoid
The holidays are a time to celebrate with family and friends, but it can also be a dangerous time during which an accident or injury may come about. Many types of accidents can occur during the holidays. Our team of Macon personal injury law attorneys developed a short list of holiday accidents to avoid…. Read More »
Holiday Hazards To Avoid
The holidays are usually the time to celebrate with your loved ones and enjoy good company and great food at holiday parties. While the holidays can be joyous occasions, there are many holiday hazards that could affect you and your loved ones’ holiday, including personal injuries. Our team of Macon personal injury lawyers created… Read More »
Are You Aware of the Consequences of Distractions Behind the Wheel?
Are Americans distracted behind the wheel? In 1928, the US hit a new milestone: the number of deaths on the nation’s roadways surpassed 25,000. At that same time, George A. Parker was an appointed registrar of motor vehicles in Massachusetts. He found that Massachusetts contributed to 715 of the 25,000 deaths that year. Parker… Read More »
Personal Injury Case Mistakes: What’s the Worst Thing You Can Do?
While there are many different types of mistakes made in a personal injury case, the number one mistake anyone can make in any personal injury case is to lie or omit the truth. In every stage of a personal injury case, it’s the client’s responsibility to ensure they provide the correct facts and tell… Read More »
3 Questions to Ask Your Personal Injury Attorney After an Accident
Handling a personal injury case related to an auto accident can be confusing and complicated. If you are hurt and feel that you deserve compensation, hiring an experienced personal injury attorney is crucial. A qualified personal injury attorney will be able to handle all the details for you. Our team of attorneys came up… Read More »
The 411 on a Georgia Hit and Run
There are Consequences for Georgia Hit and Run Drivers Why would someone involved in a car wreck suddenly drive away from the scene? Unfortunately, this happens all too often in the Macon area and throughout the State of Georgia. Hit and run accidents involve a collision where one of the vehicles involved quickly leaves… Read More »
Five Reckless Mistakes People Make After a Car Accident
In a perfect world car accidents would never happen. Unfortunately, they do. On average, more than 6 million car accidents happen every year in the United States. Of those 6 million wrecks, 3 million people are injured, and more than 2 million people sustain some level of permanent injury. Many car accidents result from:… Read More »
Slippery Slope: What You Should Do When You Fall Hard
According to the National Safety Council (NSC), slips and falls are one of the leading causes of unintentional injuries in the United States, accounting for approximately 8.9 million visits to the emergency room annually. Just like it sounds, when someone slips on a surface, the slip typically results in a fall. Children and adults… Read More »