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What to do in a Fender Bender

By James Ponton | Car Accident

Whenever you are driving, the last thing you want to hear is the sound of grinding metal or encounter a jarring feeling as a result of a fender bender. It is almost unavoidable that at some point, you will experience a minor accident. Chances are there will not be significant injuries on your part, but it will cause property damage. Despite that, it can be quite confusing trying to figure out what to do following a fender bender. It is understandable because of the nature of traffic accidents being chaotic, stressful and sometimes scary even when no one gets injured. W...
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What to Do After a Minor Car Accident

By James Ponton | Car Accident

Getting into a car accident is a stressful event that nobody plans for. Many US cities grapple with its fair share of road crashes throughout the year and more so during special holidays. According to the Georgia Department of Public Safety, nine lives were lost in the course of holiday travels over Labor Day weekend in 2019. While this figure concerns deadly crashes, minor car accidents are prevalent and sometimes people get injured and have to seek medical atten...
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Internal Injuries From Car Accident

By James Ponton | Car Accident

Serious health issues may affect you after being involved in a car accident. When it comes to auto accidents, personal injuries are inevitable. The impact of the accident greatly determines the severity of a personal injury. Internal injuries may not manifest immediately after an accident. This may complicate matters when seeking compensation since you will be required to show the connection between your injuries and a past accident. This is where an Read More

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Benefits of an Aggressive Driving Course

By James Ponton | Car Accident

Aggressive Driving

Aggressive driving is driving without regard for other road users. It is one of the most common causes of road accidents in America. Aggressive driving behaviors include;

  • irresponsible lane changes
  • failure to yield right of way
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Is Reckless Driving a Misdemeanor?

By James Ponton | Car Accident

What Is Reckless Driving 

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Is Reckless driving a misdemeanor? Reckless driving refers to driving a vehicle without any regard for the safety of property or persons. Unlike many traffic violations, driving recklessly is c...
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How Long is Reckless Driving on Your Record?

By James Ponton | Car Accident

Reckless Driving Law

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How long is reckless driving on your record? In the state of Georgia, a charge of misdemeanor reckless driving stays on a driver’s record for life. Moreover, the reckless driving law in Georgia has no option of expungement. Wi...
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Reckless Driving School

By James Ponton | Car Accident

Wreckless Driving School Is Worth It

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When charged with reckless driving in Atlanta, agreeing to attend a reckless driving school is a wise choice! The decision may help you in getting your charges reduced or even d...
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Examples of Distracted Driving Stories

By James Ponton | Car Accident

What is Distracted Driving?

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Many of us have become so accustomed to driving everywhere that we feel comfortable multi-tasking behind the wheel. We assume it’s safe to do other tasks, like text messaging, taking phone calls, eating, applying makeup, etc. However, that overconfidence in our capacity to multitask can lead to a distracted driving...
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Which Driving Environment Is Especially Dangerous for a Distracted Driver?

By James Ponton | Car Accident

The environment in which you are driving is a significant factor as to how well you drive. If you get into a car accident in one of these conditions while you were distracted, it is a good idea to contact an Atlanta Car Accident Lawyer. Worse environments require greater driving skill and focus. Such environments are even more dangerous when drivers are distracted. Distractions come in all forms including drinking, smoking, using your cell phone or the numerous elements outside the car among others. Re...
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What to Do in Case of a Single Car Accident

By James Ponton | Car Accident

A single car accident involves and affects only one vehicle. Single car accidents may include hitting an inanimate object by the side of the road, such as a tree. It may also include the car spinning or rolling without hitting anything, veering off the road and flipping over. Because a single vehicle accident involves only one car, the driver is often assumed to be at fault for the accident. For that reason, an Atlanta Car Accident Lawyer can be indispensable when you are involved in a single car accide...
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