Robert Hammers | March 24, 2026 | Georgia Law
If you were involved in a crash with a large truck or commercial vehicle, you may be wondering what kind of license the driver needed to operate it. Understanding the different types of commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) can help you make sense of what happened and whether the driver may have been properly qualified. Commercial […]
Robert Hammers | March 23, 2026 | Georgia Law
Vehicle laws may seem minor, but even small compliance issues can lead to traffic stops, fines, or complications after an accident. One common question drivers, especially those moving from another state, have is whether Georgia requires a front license plate. Understanding the answer can help you avoid unnecessary trouble on the road and reduce potential […]
Robert Hammers | February 6, 2026 | Georgia Law
Civil and criminal legal proceedings can conclude in many different ways. Some of the most common outcomes are dismissals with prejudice and dismissals without prejudice. These legal terms determine whether a case can be refiled and have significant implications for the future of a claim. Both of these outcomes may appear in personal injury claims […]
Robert Hammers | January 27, 2026 | Georgia Law
Many Georgia drivers still aren’t fully aware of what the state’s “Hands-Free Law” actually prohibits. Enacted to curb distracted driving, the statute makes it illegal to use a phone with your hands while driving. This means that things like checking a text message or other brief contact with your phone could lead to a fine […]
Robert Hammers | November 14, 2024 | Georgia Law
Driving is a big responsibility. If you don’t take that responsibility seriously, you could end up needing a car accident attorney. Georgia uses a point system to help enforce driving laws designed to protect drivers and passengers from harm. This system assigns points to your license whenever you violate driving laws. If you get too […]
Robert Hammers | August 27, 2024 | Georgia Law
Whether you are driving a car, riding a bike, or walking, understanding Georgia’s right-of-way rules will help keep you safe on the road. Georgia right of way laws are explained in Georgia codes O.C.G.A. § 40-6-70 through § 40-6-77, but drudging through legal documents can be time-consuming and confusing. Knowing who has the right of […]
