Category: Auto Accident
If you have been in a crash, you are likely asking yourself, “Do I need a lawyer?” The truth is that you have nothing to lose by talking to an attorney after a car accident in Georgia. The car accident lawyers at Sherrod & Bernard, P.C., do not…
In many circumstances, being involved in a multi-vehicle car accident can affect the amount of compensation you can recover for your injuries. If you were in no way responsible for the collision, you are still eligible to recover full compensation for your medical bills, lost income, and other…
We all think we know how car accidents are supposed to work. The drivers involved exchange insurance information, then go their separate ways and let the insurance companies sort it out. But what if the accident wasn’t your fault, and you’re facing serious medical bills, but can’t go…
A serious rear-end car accident can have a serious impact on your life. Georgia rear-end accidents can cause severe injuries, requiring costly long-term medical care. Victims often suffer emotional trauma from these rear-end collisions, as well. If you have been injured in a rear-ender that was the fault…
Identifying who caused a collision is vital for recovering compensation after a Georgia car accident. To determine fault, the drivers’ insurance companies will review the evidence to see which driver acted negligently. The negligent driver and their insurer must cover the other driver’s losses. The Georgia car accident…
Many car accidents in Georgia occur at intersections and involve one vehicle making a left turn. While every left turn accident has unique characteristics, the general rule is that the driver turning left must yield to traffic coming toward them. That typically makes the driver turning left at…
Even though car accidents in parking lots are often low-speed collisions, they can still cause significant injuries, such as traumatic brain injuries. If you were injured in a parking lot accident, a skilled car accident lawyer can help you seek just compensation through an auto insurance claim or…
Georgia’s roads and highways have an extensive traffic camera network that allows officials to monitor traffic in real time. The state also provides these camera feeds to the public through the Georgia Department of Transportation website so motorists can plan their travel. However, car accident victims cannot request…
Most Georgia car accident claims for bodily injury or property damage are settled via negotiations with the at-fault driver’s auto insurance company. However, the liable party becomes personally responsible for paying for any accident-related losses their policy does not cover. Securing full compensation can be challenging when your…
If you were in an accident caused by an uninsured driver in Georgia and have uninsured motorist coverage on your auto insurance policy, you can file a claim with your insurance provider to cover your losses. Uninsured motorist claims are a crucial safety net for Georgia residents struck…