It only takes a few seconds for a driver to become distracted and crash. Five seconds could be the time it takes to check a text but it’s also the time it takes to drive the length of a football field at 55 mph. And with distractions everywhere from flashy billboards to even eating fries…
There’s a general idea that hands-free technology like virtual assistants (i.e. Siri and Cortana), Bluetooth, and dashboard systems make driving while using your phone safer. But is that the reality of the matter? While cars are becoming computers themselves, it’s very possible that same tech could be distracting us from a car’s main use –…
Not every car crash is the same, and this is best shown when some accidents result in minor injuries while others result in brain trauma. The difference may not be as obvious as you think, because many severe injuries can occur at speeds most people wouldn’t consider dangerous. For example, you can sustain an injury…
Google has cemented itself as a leader in how we get around. Whether it’s finding your way around a new area, the quickest way home during rush hour, or running even figuring out parking in the city, Google Maps (or it’s sister Waze) has become our go-to program. But it’s so much more than a…
It’s normal to feel some difficult emotions or even paranoia after a car crash, even for a month or more afterwards. After a car accident, you may be in shock. When that fades, you can feel any number of different emotions – all of which are totally normal. In most car accidents, the traumatic event…
Attorney Jennifer Gore-Cuthbert Named Super Lawyers “Rising Star” In Personal Injury (Atlanta, GA) Atlanta Personal Injury Law Group – Gore, LLC Founding Attorney Jennifer Gore-Cuthbert has been named a “Rising Star” in the area of personal injury law by Super Lawyers for the second consecutive year. She is part of an elite group of Georgia…
How long does this personal injury process usually take? I have bills to pay, I don’t have a car, I’m injured, and can’t work. What do I do?! These are the usual questions people in personal injury cases ask themselves. Being in an accident can be extremely inconvenient and costly. Many people ask if they…
While they haven’t been around long, electric scooters have caused mayhem to major cities around the country. Dozens of articles have come out on the injuries specifically caused by them ranging from road rash to concussions to brain bleeds and now including deaths. Some hospitals are even reporting up to 10 cases a day, but…
To stay in your insurance company’s good graces, you may think that all you need to do is pay your insurance premiums on time. But that is not the case. An insurance policy is a contract, which means that you have to pay your premiums and adhere to the insurance company’s rules. Atlanta Personal Injury…
December is National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention month, a time to encourage people to celebrate the holidays safely while also raising awareness about the consequences of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Approximately one in three traffic deaths in the U.S. involve a drunk driver (Source: CDC). In Georgia, about 25% of…
