Author Archives: Evan L. Kaine
Plain Talk Series: A Basic Explanation of Your Auto Insurance Policy-Liability
Liability Insurance Coverage The “declaration page” of your insurance policy lists the different types of insurance coverages available under your particular insurance policy. In other words, the declaration page is a basic summary of the insurance coverages that you pay for as part of your insurance premium. An explanation (in plain English) of the different… Read More »
Risk Factors Related to Bicycle Accidents
The majority of people ride bicycles for health/exercise reasons and recreation rather than out of necessity as a means of transportation. You should be aware of bicycle accident risks and, if involved in a bicycle accident, consult an attorney who can help protect your rights. According to BikeSafe, the most common bike accident scenes for… Read More »
What are the Most Common Causes of Boating Accidents?
While people get tremendous enjoyment out of boating, they are also at risk for boating accidents. Most boating accidents occur while the vessel is in operation. If someone else is at fault for causing a boating accident, a Georgia boat injury lawyer can protect your rights and help you recover damages. According to the U.S…. Read More »
What are Some Problems Workers Have with Receiving Workers Comp Benefits?
When you suffer injury on the job, receiving workers compensation benefits to cover your medical costs and lost wages should be a simple matter. Often, unfortunately, this is not the case. Workers comp attorneys can help you overcome the challenges involved with receiving workers comp benefits while recovering from injury. According to the Georgia Department… Read More »
What are Some Safety Precautions Pedestrians Can Take to Avoid Accidents?
Pedestrians involved in vehicle accidents often suffer very severe injuries, based on the fact that they have no protection against impact. If you were struck by a car or another type of motor vehicle, consult an attorney about your prospects for pursuing a case. In any accident, the court looks at all parties involved and… Read More »
Who is Most at Risk From Dog Bites?
Millions of Americans suffer from dog bites every year and some incidents involve serious injury. Attorneys can protect your rights and help you fight to recover compensation if a dog bites and severely injures you or a loved one. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that 4.5 million Americans are dog bite… Read More »
Which Family Members Can Recover Compensation in a Wrongful Death Case?
A wrongful death is a death caused by another person’s negligence, deliberate wrongful action or crime. When a loved one dies from wrongful death, surviving family members have the right under Georgia law to sue the responsible party or parties for damages. An attorney can investigate the case and determine liable parties and who has… Read More »
How Relevant are Driving Distractions to Truck Accidents?
While many truck drivers obey the rules of the road and are conscientious drivers, others become involved in distracted driving and cause accidents. When a truck driver is at fault for your accident and you suffer serious injury, find out how attorneys can help. The U.S. government has a website called distraction.gov that provides detailed… Read More »
Do Helmets Reduce Motorcycle Accident Injuries?
Despite wearing helmets, motorcyclists often suffer serious injuries. If you or a loved one is involved in a serious accident, consult a lawyer protect your rights. From the standpoint of your own safety as a motorcyclist, statistics show that wearing helmets saves lives. A Governor’s Highway Safety Association (GHSA) research report for 2011 indicated that… Read More »