For all of the previous posts here regarding the danger presented to motorcyclists by other vehicles on the roads of Georgia, the fact remains that there is another danger on the roads that motorcyclists need to be aware of -- other motorcycle riders. Many of our...
Year: 2016
When negligence results it the loss of a loved one in Georgia
"Tragedy" is a word that is, unfortunately, being used all too frequently in America these days. It seems like President Obama is ordered flags to be flown at half-mast almost every other month because of a tragedy that plays out in some part of the country. As...
What if you suffer permanent disability in a motorcycle accident?
A previous post on this blog touched on the fact that the day and time that Georgia residents decide to take their motorcycle for a ride could make a difference in whether or not they are involved in a potentially deadly motorcycle accident. As springtime rolls into...
Day and time you go for a ride may lead to a motorcycle accident
Most of our readers know that various entities, both public and private, keep track of a wide range of statistics on just about every aspect of life in America. Vehicle accident statistics, in particular, are useful to show where, how and when these accidents occur....
95-year-old woman suffers from elder abuse in nursing home
Most of us can't imagine what it must be like to get a call from law enforcement officials who are explaining how an elderly relative who lives in a nursing home has been abused -- that a loved one has been the victim of a crime. But, that is likely what has played...
Motorcycle awareness by motorists in Georgia can save lives
It can seem like an easy thing to say that drivers need to be aware of their surroundings when operating a vehicle on the roadways of Georgia. But, in reality, there is far more to it than that. In fact, there are groups throughout the country, including in Georgia,...
Taking the right approach after a truck accident in Georgia
Semi-truck accidents are usually covered in the nightly news, mostly because they can cause serious delays in traffic as well as major damage on the roadways. Many people in Georgia are used to seeing the overhead news footage shot from a helicopter surveying an...
Where does Georgia stand in terms of fatal car crashes?
Most of our readers probably know that car accidents are one of the leading causes of death in America. The statistics can fluctuate from year to year, but most people would probably expect the statistics to show a year-over-year decrease in fatalities, in light of...
Do we really know enough about nursing home neglect and abuse?
When our Georgia readers hear about nursing home neglect and abuse, they probably envision situations where young and impatient members of nursing home staff are abusing or neglecting elderly residents of the assisted living facility. As it turns out, that may be...
Mother of deceased inmate files wrongful death case in Georgia
Our readers may have noticed that there is a disturbing trend that seems to be rippling through local and national news coverage these days -- inmates who die while in the custody of law enforcement officers and county jails. The most explosive story, of course, came...