No matter how friendly the adjuster is, as an insurance representative, they’re always working to serve the best interests of the company – not you. Hire an attorney to negotiate your claim.
Georgia Car Accident Legal Resources
Responding to Car Insurance Lowball Settlement Offers
How Much is a Paralysis Injury Claim Worth?
Georgia paraplegic claims and quadriplegic claims stem from spinal cord injuries caused by another’s negligence. In asking, “how much is my case worth?” plaintiffs must consider many factors.
Common Causes of Catastrophic Injuries
The cause of a catastrophic injury can have a substantial impact on whether as person can recover damages for those injuries. It’s important to identify all possible defendants when examining your legal options.
Filing an Injury Claim for Benefits With Your Healthcare Insurer
Many victims of automobile or trucking collisions and end up going to the hospital emergency room for their injuries. Usually, once hospitals learn you were in a collision, they don’t file the claim with your health insurer.
Your Guide to Suing For Wrongful Death In Georgia Civil Courts
Suing for wrongful death won’t change your loss, but can save you from financial ruin. It’s also a means holding responsible parties accountable for careless, reckless or intentional actions that resulted in a death.
Understanding Georgia’s “Move Over” Law
Georgia’s Move Over Law is designed to keep essential workers safe by deterring dangerous driving around emergency vehicles. Unfortunately, it hasn’t eliminated the problem entirely.
Importance of Uninsured Motorist Coverage in Georgia
In Georgia, to protect other drivers in a wreck caused by an insured driver, all automobile drivers are required to purchase and maintain a minimum of $25,000 per person and $50,000 per accident in liability coverage.
Understanding Negligence Per Se in Georgia Personal Injury Cases
The concept of Negligence Per Se leverages a criminal violation of law to demonstrate a defendant acted negligently in a civil lawsuit — there are several ways Negligence Per Se can be applied to an incident.
Understanding Georgia’s Modified Comparative Fault Rules in Civil Lawsuits
Georgia’s Modified Comparative Fault rules strive to insure that those responsible for the cause of an injury should pay their fair share – proven via multiple elements of their case, such as Causation and Damages.
Determining Liability in a Self-Driving Car Accident Lawsuit
The Atlanta car accident attorneys at Apolinsky & Associates LLC recognize that self-driving vehicles (not entirely autonomous yet, despite the name) have potential to vastly alter the liability of automotive crashes.
Georgia Tackles Texting and Driving Accidents
With texting and driving accidents on the rise nationally, distraction behind the wheel remains a top cause of car accidents in Georgia — AAA reports those who text-and-drive are more likely to be involved in a serious crash.
Legal Help for Distracted Driving Accidents in Georgia
Atlanta distracted driving accidents are a major – and growing – problem. Urban, suburban, rural and highway – Georgia traffic safety officials report distracted driving is increasingly cited in a growing number of crashes.
Lyft & Uber Rideshare Accidents: Insurance Claims and Georgia Law
Your damages in an Uber accident are going to be determined the same as any other – with the amount depending on who was at-fault (responsible to pay) and the extent of your injuries.
Recovering Compensation For Georgia Hit-and-Run Accidents
A record number of hit-and-run accident deaths are occurring nationwide, according to the American Automobile Association (AAA). Atlanta, in particular, is struggling with a large number of fatal hit and run accidents.
Were You Injured in an Uber or Lyft Accident in Atlanta, Georgia?
Uber, Lyft, and other ridesharing services have a duty to ensure that they only allow safe drivers on their platform. Unfortunately, Uber and Lyft accidents do occur and victims of these types of crashes need direction.
Negotiating Insurance Claims for Auto Accidents
It is the job of insurance adjusters to make claims disappear for as little money as possible. Insurance professionals are highly trained and experienced at doing this, and they have a tremendous advantage over victims.
Proving Negligence in Wrongful Death Civil Cases in Georgia
The sudden death of someone you love is devastating. When you suspect or know the loss was the result of another’s careless, reckless or criminal actions, you want both answers and accountability.