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Summer is here which means no school and lots of fun for teens, but it also marks the most dangerous time of year for teen drivers.

The calculation of the value of an auto accident victim’s claim can be one of the most difficult aspects of the successful resolution of a Georgia personal injury claim.

Construction projects are often chaotic worksites with many different types of equipment, business entities and dangerous hazards. There are dozens of dangerous hazards that can result in serious injury or even wrongful death on a construction site. One of the most dangerous and diverse types of construction accident hazards are confined spaces.

Serious car accidents can rapidly change an injury victim’s life by causing injuries resulting in permanent mental and physical impairment that may impact a car accident victim’s ability to fully participate in normal life activities and engage in one’s chosen occupation.

While the current economic slowdown has many negative consequences for Atlanta, GA residents, most people do not consider one of those to be a more negative outcome in a car accident.

Teen texting and driving continues to be a serious problem that causes a substantial number of car accidents.

In early 2011 the Georgia Supreme Court recently struck down damage caps in medical malpractice cases that place an arbitrary limit on awards for non-economic damages, such as pain and suffering and diminished enjoyment of life.

Distracted driving is one of the most significant causes of motor vehicle accidents.

While there are many safety regulations designed to protect employees at industrial work sites in Georgia, many employees are injured by defective equipment used in industrial plants.

When Atlanta drivers are navigating their way through traffic in the parking lot of the Mall of Georgia or other parking lots, drivers are rarely concerned that they will be involved in a car accident.

Many people sometimes suffer head injuries resulting in potential concussions in motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls and sports accidents.

A car collision can pose a serious detour in one’s life, especially if you suffer a severe bone crush injury or compound fracture that requires the insertion of metal hardware and/or reconstructive surgery.

Some dangerous head injuries suffered in an Atlanta car accident go undetected because the signs and symptoms of serious head injuries do not always appear immediately.

A new study just released by researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and published in Brain Pathology reveals that a single traumatic brain injury (TBI) can cause long-term neurodegeneration like Alzheimer’s disease, even in those who are not of advanced age.

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While any driver who climbs behind the wheel while intoxicated places other drivers, bicyclists, pedestrians and even passengers in the intoxicated driver’s own vehicle in danger, there are sometimes cases that are shocking, even for an experienced Atlanta auto accident attorney.

Recently released reports provide an analysis of the most dangerous cities in the United States.

There are tradeoffs that we have to make in life.

The risk of accidents at spectator sports arenas and stadiums exist, but the responsibility of how to deal with the risk of injury from such an accident weighs heavily on the spectator’s own shoulders.

Anyone who lives near Buford Highway and walks or bikes on the road knows that it is extremely dangerous.