Georgia Injury Law Blog

The  Governors  Highway Safety Association is collaborating with  a major insurer  to make it more accessible for Americans to prevent distracted driving auto accidents.  A new website is pa...

https://www.georgiainjurylawblog.com/ghsa-launches-new-initiative-to-prevent-distracted-driving/

With  hundreds of thousands of children across the metro Atlanta region now back at school, it is important for motorists, parents and other stakeholders to focus on looking out for school buses...

https://www.georgiainjurylawblog.com/school-bus-safety-notes-on-preventing-car-accidents/

New research focuses on the use of infrared light therapy to help reduce the impact of a spinal injury soon after it occurs. Spinal cord personal injuries are some of the most devastating injurie...

https://www.georgiainjurylawblog.com/infrared-therapy-promises-quicker-recovery-for-spinal-cord-injury-victims/

Most American guardrails simply are not tested for the extra weight of electric cars.  This may pose a safety risk when there is a car accident involving a electric vehicles crashing into a guar...

https://www.georgiainjurylawblog.com/safety-concerns-over-electric-cars-and-guardrails/

Motorists driving cars with partial automation soon learn to adapt to the various safeguards that are present in these systems, possibly increasing their car accident risks. According to a new st...

https://www.georgiainjurylawblog.com/drivers-prone-to-misusing-accident-safeguards-in-cars-with-partial-automation/

At some point, in our day, we are all pedestrians.  Negligence by pedestrians places them at risk of being involved in an auto accident, not just when a the person is walking on the road, but al...

https://www.georgiainjurylawblog.com/why-you-should-care-about-pedestrian-safety/

Children are some of the most vulnerable victims of car accidents. Georgia transportation safety agencies recently commemorated National Child Passenger Safety Week which this year fell between S...

https://www.georgiainjurylawblog.com/child-passengers-car-seats-can-protect-against-car-accident-personal-injuries/

Veterans groups and spinal cord injury organizations are marking the month of September as Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month to bring more attention and awareness to the challenges faced by the ...

https://www.georgiainjurylawblog.com/how-a-spinal-cord-injury-can-impact-your-car-accident-claim/

Preliminary statistics by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration  show a drop in the number of people killed nationwide in auto accidents during the first 6 months of 2024.  This is...

https://www.georgiainjurylawblog.com/decline-in-auto-accident-wrongful-deaths-during-first-half-of-2024/

Uninsured or under-insured patients, who have suffered spinal cord injuries due to auto accident or other traumatic events, may be much more likely to be taken off life support. A  recent study ...

https://www.georgiainjurylawblog.com/lack-of-insurance-and-recovery-after-spinal-cord-personal-injuries/