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The Impact of Distracted Driving on Serious Car Accidents
The three types of driver distraction, the CDC and NHTSA numbers, and the four routes to reducing it -- awareness, enforcement, technology, and personal responsibility.
October 30, 2023 · 3 min readRead article →Can I File for Workers’ Compensation if I Work from Home?
Remote work makes workers' comp eligibility more complicated to determine, but working from home doesn't disqualify you. A checklist for whether a work-from-home injury is covered.
May 18, 2023 · 4 min readRead article →4 Things You Need to Know About Reporting Injuries
The four things every injured Georgia worker needs to know about reporting a workplace injury -- the 30-day notice window, the one-year deadline to file, what to document,…
May 18, 2023 · 4 min readRead article →How Does Technology Influence Car Accident Cases?
Cameras, virtual reality and medical imaging -- the three technologies that hold up a car accident claim, and why seeing a doctor early strengthens both your recovery and…
May 18, 2023 · 4 min readRead article →Lost Your Job Because of the Coronavirus? You May Have a Lawsuit
The FFCRA gave employees paid leave and paid sick time for coronavirus reasons -- who qualified, how long leave ran, how pay was calculated, and what to do…
December 18, 2022 · 5 min readRead article →How To Choose a Physician After Being Hurt at Work
Your employer must show you a panel of six or more doctors, and the choice is yours -- why the orthopedist beats the clinic, and why being told…
May 18, 2022 · 2 min readRead article →How To Report an Accident by Text
If you do not have your supervisor's email, a text message works -- the three things it must contain, and why the company's internal messaging is a bad…
May 18, 2022 · 1 min readRead article →What Causes Rollover Accidents? Ask an Alpharetta Car Accident Attorney
The three most common causes of rollover accidents -- high speed, impaired driving, and vehicle or tire defects -- and what to do after a rollover crash in…
May 18, 2021 · 2 min readRead article →What To Do Immediately After Getting into a Wreck
A step-by-step checklist for what to do right after a car accident in Atlanta -- from checking for injuries to exchanging information -- and what a good car…
May 18, 2021 · 2 min readRead article →Tips for Avoiding Road Rage from an Alpharetta Car Accident Lawyer
What counts as aggressive driving, what surveys say about how many drivers do it, and ten habits for staying out of the problem.
May 18, 2021 · 3 min readRead article →Protection in an Uncertain World: Why You Need Uninsured Motorist Coverage
Georgia's minimums are gone on medical bills alone -- the difference between reduced-by and add-on UM coverage, why the first can be worth nothing, and how to stack…
May 18, 2021 · 3 min readRead article →When To Hire a Personal Injury Attorney in Atlanta
Six questions that answer it for you -- uncovered bills, unpaid time off, doubts about fault, or the sense you are being taken advantage of. One yes is…
April 18, 2021 · 2 min readRead article →