Robert Hammers | October 4, 2024 | Personal Injury
My Child Got Injured at Zoo Atlanta – What Can I Do?
If a fun day at Zoo Atlanta is turned upside down because your child gets injured, it’s natural to be worried about what to do next. Understanding your legal options to protect your child’s rights and pursue potential compensation for their injuries will become important. An Atlanta personal injury attorney may be able to help […]
Robert Hammers | 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 […]
Robert Hammers | 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 […]
Robert Hammers | August 27, 2024 | Georgia Law
Right-of-Way Laws in Georgia
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 […]
Robert Hammers | 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 […]
Robert Hammers | August 1, 2024 | Personal Injury
What Are the Safest Neighborhoods in Atlanta, GA?
When we are in our homes, we want to feel safe. Unfortunately, some neighborhoods are not as safe as others. Deep Sentinel reviewed information from numerous sources to provide lists of the safest neighborhoods in Atlanta, GA. The article also discusses Atlanta in general and the city’s crime rates compared to the state and nationwide […]
Robert Hammers | July 16, 2024 | Personal Injury
How Long Does It Take To Get a Personal Injury Settlement Check in Atlanta, GA
The timeline for receiving a personal injury settlement check in Atlanta depends on the facts and circumstances of your case. A check could arrive in a few weeks or a few months. Sometimes, a personal injury settlement check may not arrive for a year or longer. According to Atlanta personal injury lawyers, here are some […]
Robert Hammers | July 4, 2024 | Car Accidents
How Long Do I Have To File a Car Accident Claim in Georgia?
If you are seeking a car accident lawyer in Atlanta, be aware that you don’t have unlimited time to file a lawsuit. Georgia has an interest in seeing to it that people file their claims within a reasonable time. Consequently, the legislature has enacted a statute of limitations, with numerous exceptions that cover certain cases. […]
Robert Hammers | June 18, 2024 | Personal Injury
Basic Personal Injury Settlement Breakdown: How Much Goes in My Pocket?
If you are involved in a personal injury case, understanding the financial implications of a settlement may be crucial since most claims are settled out of court. Settlements are meant to compensate you for various damages, but different factors influence the final amount that goes into your pocket. An Atlanta personal injury attorney can help […]
Robert Hammers | June 5, 2024 | Car Accidents
Worst Traffic Times in Atlanta, GA
After some years of decline, The City in a Forest—Atlanta, Georgia—has reclaimed its status as home to more than half a million citizens. Its neighborhoods are filled with great local restaurants, and the real estate market is booming. Traffic, however, leaves quite a bit to be desired. After all, congested roads, occasional traffic jams, and even car […]