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Car accidents occur every day in Georgia. While not all are major, many results in injuries. Soft tissue injuries are the most common types of injuries that occur in motor vehicle accidents (MVAs). While these may not seem like that big of a deal, soft tissue...
In theory, drivers are supposed to leave at least three seconds between vehicles. This is to prevent tailgating, which can, in turn, prevent rear-end accidents. However, as you likely know, drivers break this rule all the time. Some of them tailgate because they’re...
Anyone who has driven on U.S. Highway 441 through Georgia knows that the highway is busy. There are so many vehicles on the road. Some car drivers get very nervous when they have to drive next to semitrucks. They are intimidated by the sheer size of the trucks they...
Surgeons, like all medical doctors, attend years of graduate school and complete internships before beginning their careers in earnest. Surgeons typically work at hospitals or for large medical practices and have access to excellent equipment and facilities. With...
Cancer doesn’t care if you are healthy or unfit. It attacks without prejudice, devastating an uncountable number of lives. Some cancers occur in all genders, while others occur only in men or women. For example, men can develop prostate cancer, but women don’t have a...
If you’re in the market for a new car after another driver caused a crash, you may find the amount of digital technology in them overwhelming. That’s particularly true if you haven’t shopped for a new car in the past decade or so. While some technology helps protect...
Cerebral palsy is often caused by a lack of oxygen to a child's brain. This could happen during birth. For example, a doctor could make a mistake and cause the umbilical cord to become wrapped around the child's neck. Even if the doctor fixes the mistake relatively...
Of all the accidents that motorcyclists get involved in, one of the most dangerous is a left-turn accident. When another vehicle has to turn left, there's a chance that the driver may execute that turn directly in front of the oncoming motorcycle. The motorcyclist...
Drivers are always told that they should avoid distractions. But, have you ever stopped to think about the one major hazard that’s erected on the side of almost every major roadway in this country? That hazard is billboards. While billboards are an effective...
When you purchase a vehicle, you expect the safety equipment to work correctly. The last thing you’d ever imagine is an airbag deploying unexpectedly. Unfortunately, a faulty airbag could end up causing a motor vehicle collision in which you’re badly hurt. In that...
