Blog Archive - October, 2012

A program designed to provide drivers with customized lower insurance premiums may also promote safer driving practices and reduce Atlanta auto accidents that result in injury and wrongful death. The insurance program that is currently being offered by State Farm and Allstate insurance companies is expected to be adopted by other insurers. Under the program, drivers have a device installed on their vehicles that tracks such driving patterns as speed, hard braking, mileage and time of the day when the vehicle is driven. A driver that agrees to have the device installed on their vehicle can receive a discount on insurance premiums of up to 30 percent off current good driver rates.

Anyone who uses a motorcycle to commute to work or for recreational riding faces an increased risk of being involved in a serious motor vehicle accident and suffering more severe injuries when an accident occurs.

Montlick & Associates, Georgia personal injury attorneys, recognizes Juwan Dickey as the Montlick & Associates' Athlete of the Week, for the sixth week of the season, October 2012. Dickey is a Lassiter High School student and a wide receiver on the school’s football team, the Lassiter Trojans.

A Georgia teenager recently was involved in a tragic, fatal accident while competing in a motocross event in Alabama. Summerville teenager Daniel Tyler Reynolds, 17, died after his motorcycle slammed into a wall during the motocross event. Media reports indicate that Reynolds lost control of his bike while going over a jump.

As part of its 28-year commitment to helping to keep kids safe, Montlick & Associates, Georgia Injury Attorneys, sponsors production of Anti-Bullying Music Video, “My Song for Taylor Swift.” Filmed with a cast of over 150, video empowers kids to speak up and be a friend to others when faced with bullying.

Montlick & Associates, Georgia Auto Accident Attorneys, recognizes Johnathon McCrary as the Montlick & Associates' "Athlete of the Week" for the fourth week of the season, September 2012. McCrary, a Cedar Grove High School student and quarterback on its football team, the Cedar Grove Saints, is a talented young man who is a “leader,” “field general,” and a “great pleasure to have,” according to his head coach, Ray Bonner. Bonner, who refers to McCrary as “another coach on the field,” also praises him for being both a strong athlete and hardworking student. While Jones is excited to receive the title of Montlick & Associates' Athlete of the Week, he remains focused on inspiring others and eventually attending college to pursue a rewarding career.

Montlick & Associates, Atlanta Auto Accident Attorneys, recognizes Tyren Jones as the Montlick & Associates' "Athlete of the Week," for the third week of the season, September 2012. Jones, a Walton High School student and running back on its football team, the Walton Raiders, is a talented young man whose coach describes him as a “mentor for younger players” and also one of the most successful running backs that the team has ever had. Jones’ coach also praises him for working his tail off in the classroom and on the field. In general, Jones is considered a very strong player whose coach and fellow teammates are confident will break his school’s rushing record. Jones is honored to receive the title of Montlick & Associates' Athlete of the Week, but remains humbled and focused on the game.

Cast of over 150 joins 10-year-old singer/songwriter Jolie Montlick in new anti-bullying music video that teaches kids it's cool to be kind. The song also honors Taylor Swift, who was once a victim of bullying. Release coincides with start of October National Anti-Bullying Month.