Hammers Car Accident & Personal Injury Lawyers | May 16, 2025 | Car Accidents \ Personal Injury
Are You Suffering From PTSD After a Car Accident?
A car crash can leave behind more than just physical injuries. For many people, the emotional and psychological effects can be just as serious. If you’re having nightmares, flashbacks, or anxiety after a crash, you may be experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In this blog, we’ll explain the signs of PTSD after a car accident, […]
Hammers Car Accident & Personal Injury Lawyers | May 9, 2025 | Car Accidents
How Long Does State Farm Have To Respond to a Demand Letter?
Georgia requires drivers to have minimum amounts of car insurance. State Farm is a familiar automobile insurance company in Georgia. If you are involved in an Atlanta car accident, you may have to deal with State Farm. It is good to know what to expect from State Farm as you try to settle an accident […]
Hammers Car Accident & Personal Injury Lawyers | March 4, 2025 | Car Accidents
What Is SR-22 Insurance and Do I Need It To Drive in Georgia?
If you’ve heard the term “SR-22 insurance,” you might think it’s a special policy. In reality, SR-22 is not a type of insurance at all—it’s a certificate of financial responsibility that proves you carry the minimum required auto insurance. Some states make drivers with certain violations (like DUIs or driving without coverage) file SR-22 to […]
Hammers Car Accident & Personal Injury Lawyers | February 19, 2025 | Car Accidents
What Should I Do if Someone Sues Me After a Car Accident in Georgia?
A car accident in Atlanta, GA can be stressful enough. However, finding out you’re being sued for that crash can make things even more overwhelming. You might worry about owing large sums of money or how a lawsuit will affect your life. Fortunately, you do have options and steps you can take to protect yourself. […]
Hammers Car Accident & Personal Injury Lawyers | November 11, 2024 | Car Accidents
Traffic and Red Light Cameras in Atlanta, GA
The main goal of installing traffic and Atlanta red light cameras is to reduce the number of crashes at signaled intersections. Red light running crashes cause about 800 traffic deaths every year in the United States. In Georgia, there are approximately 5,200 red light running accidents, resulting in an average of 25 deaths and 3,800 people […]
Hammers Car Accident & Personal Injury Lawyers | October 22, 2024 | Car Accidents
Safest Car Brands and Models for 2024
Anyone purchasing a vehicle must carefully weigh factors like size, comfort, appearance, performance, and cost. However, one of the most important considerations for many consumers is safety. Fortunately, it’s not hard to find the safest car brands in the world — trusted organizations like the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Insurance Institute […]
Hammers Car Accident & Personal Injury Lawyers | October 11, 2024 | Car Accidents
What Georgia Cities Have the Most Car Accidents?
As you probably expect, car accidents in Atlanta are more common than any other city in Georgia due to its size. However, some Georgia cities with the highest number of crashes may surprise you. Here are the counties and cities with the most car crashes in Georgia. Georgia Counties With The Most Fatal Accidents According […]
Hammers Car Accident & Personal Injury Lawyers | September 13, 2024 | Car Accidents
What Happens When You Are At Fault For A Car Accident In Atlanta, GA?
In 2021, nearly 400,000 car crashes occurred in Georgia. Only around 7,000 resulted in serious injuries, and a little less than 1,700 resulted in fatalities. Of course, to say “only” is an understatement, though. These accidents still account for the loss of hundreds of lives and an abundance of lives that are forever changed. Should […]
Hammers Car Accident & Personal Injury Lawyers | September 6, 2024 | Car Accidents
Is It Possible to File a Claim Without a Police Report in Georgia?
No law says you must have a police report to file a claim for a Mableton car accident. However, proving the legal elements required to win a claim can be more challenging without a police report. Furthermore, Georgia law requires drivers to report most car accidents to the police. Therefore, it is better to err […]
Hammers Car Accident & Personal Injury Lawyers | August 15, 2024 | Car Accidents
How to Obtain a Car Accident Report In Georgia
According to statistics, motor vehicle accidents result in thousands of injuries throughout Georgia every year. In 2022, the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety reported 8,937 serious injuries and an additional 1,818 fatalities on Georgia roadways. But keeping track of injury rates isn’t the only reason car accident reports are needed. You may need a copy […]