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What To Do During An Accident If You Suspect The Other Driver Was Texting?

Being involved in a car accident can be a stressful experience – factor in the situation where you suspect the other driver might have been texting on their phone. Studies have shown that cell phone use while driving has become commonplace.  According to information provided by the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), distracted driving has become a leading

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What Are The Most Common Causes Of Malpractice?

Medical malpractice remains a significant concern in Georgia, often stemming from common issues such as misdiagnoses, surgical errors, medication mistakes, and inadequate patient monitoring. These lapses can lead to severe consequences for patients, emphasizing the importance of understanding the factors contributing to malpractice. As Georgia continues to address these challenges, healthcare providers and patients must stay informed about the potential

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Common Scenarios Of Dental Malpractice

Have you ever put off going to the dentist because of a phobia that prevents you from taking care of even routine matters like dental cleanings? This phobia may exist even if you have never had a bad experience going to your dental provider. What about when something does go wrong, though? Although this is very unlikely, dental malpractice in

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Young female student driver texting while driving.

Who is Liable In A Car Accident Involving A Student Driver?

Have you ever been in a situation where a student driver is on the road in front of you, and you hesitate to be close to this particular car? This feeling is undoubtedly a common human emotion when faced with an inexperienced driver uncomfortably near you on the road. This student could cause an accident due to inexperience – even with

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Man photographing his car after an accident.

The Importance Of Documenting After A Car Accident

In Georgia, reporting a car accident is not just a legal obligation but a crucial step in ensuring the safety and well-being of all parties involved. According to state law, drivers must report accidents that result in injury, death, or significant property damage to law enforcement. This requirement helps facilitate prompt medical assistance, accurate documentation of the incident, and the

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Inside of an empty restaurant in Georgia.

Who Is Liable For An Accident In A Restaurant?

Have you ever witnessed a situation where a patron trips on a poorly visible or lit-up step when entering the door or going to their table in a restaurant? Or has this exact scenario happened to you? To claim compensation, the patron must prove that the restaurant staff knew about the poorly lit step and did not provide a warning to

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How Is Pain and Suffering Calculated In A Car Accident In Georgia?

How can you put a price on the pain and suffering that might accompany a severe car accident?  Quantifying the objective and subjective damages that might arise from these accidents is complex. However, receiving compensation for this pain and suffering not only provides financial relief from these often traumatic events but also might make the victim feel as though justice

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