After you experience a car accident, insurance adjusters will attempt to call you. Georgia law requires every driver to pay for liability insurance. If the other driver is at fault, they will try to pay as little damage as possible for the crash. If you recently...
Car Accident
5 tips to protect yourself after an auto collison
As a driver, any increase in fatal accidents can be scary. According to 2020 traffic collision data provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the number of deaths from car crashes increased by 6.8% nationwide. It is important to stay calm and...
4 tips to driving safer after dark
Driving in the dark is more dangerous than driving during the daytime. All the hazards of the day still exist, but the cover of darkness adds a layer of risk. If you drive at night, especially if it is not a common habit, you should take a few precautions to make your...
3 ways to be a defensive driver
Motor vehicle accidents are unpredictable and can cause major physical and financial harm. While it is impossible to prepare for an accident you do not know is coming, creating positive habits while driving can help to make you a defensive driver. 1. Plan ahead Check...
The 3 types of driver distraction
Any time you do something that takes your attention away from the road while driving, you become a distracted driver. On top of using your cellphone while driving, activities like eating, drinking, applying makeup, looking for directions and switching the radio can...
3 mistakes to dodge after a car accident
A car accident can be difficult to recover from. You’ll likely need medical treatment, miss out on work while dealing with healing and must fix up or replace your vehicle. But being careful during each step of the follow-up process might make for a speedier and more...
Truck drivers can also cause accidents
Truck drivers operate a vehicle that weighs several tons, contains thousands of dollars of cargo, and travels at speeds more than 60 miles per hour. It is not hard to imagine how destructive these trucks can be in an accident. Despite that, truckers are vulnerable to...
Keeping your child safe in a vehicle
Car accidents are one of the top causes of death for small children. While the safety features in vehicles have greatly improved over the years, the design of them is to protect adults. Common safety devices, such as seat belts and airbags, do not protect a child due...
5 things to do after a car accident
The moments following a car accident in Georgia can be a blur of confusion and disbelief. During that time when minds are racing and bodies are full of adrenaline, victims may forget a few crucial steps to help them better recover physically and financially. It is...