Category Archives: Car Accident
Appeals Court Rules That Couple Cannot Sue Uber Over Car Accident Lawsuit Citing “Terms and Conditions”
This case could have broad implications for anyone attempting to sue Uber after a car accident. Recently, a New Jersey court of appeals ruled that a couple cannot sue Uber over a car accident in which they suffered serious injuries because of the app’s terms and conditions. This is despite the fact that it… Read More »
Several Georgia Cities File Amicus Briefs After Milton, GA Hit with $35 Million Judgment in the Death of a College Student
In November 2016, a 21-year-old college student died after striking a concrete planter off Batesville Road. His parents filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the City of Milton, GA and a Fulton County jury ruled in favor of the student’s parents, awarding them $30 million in total damages. The City of Milton appealed the… Read More »
$162 Million Settlement Reached in Deadly Van Rollover Crash
A $162 million settlement has been reached for a traffic accident that claimed the lives of seven people and injured several others. The car accident occurred on Saturday, April 24, 2021, along Interstate 85 at the Interstate 985 split in Gwinnett County. A vehicle ahead of a passenger van holding several women from a… Read More »
To Do’s After Being Injured in an Atlanta Car Accident
Georgia ranks high in terms of the number of car accidents among all US states, and statistics are proof of the dangers. According to the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT), there are more than 384,500 total crashes statewide every year. These collisions cause almost 2,000 fatalities, while another 150,000 people suffer injuries ranging from… Read More »
What Are My Rights After A DUI Car Accident In Georgia?
There are many mistakes by motorists that can lead to serious car accidents, such as failing to yield, not using turn signals, and improper lane changes. However, the results are especially tragic when the at-fault motorist was driving while under the influence of alcohol. According to the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT), these incidents… Read More »