April 3, 2024
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What to Do After a Car Accident in Atlanta: A Step-by-Step Guide
Atlanta crashes happen fast and in heavy traffic: a chain reaction on the Downtown Connector, a lane change on I-285, a rear-end at a GA 400 exit ramp. The minutes after a wreck are chaotic, and the choices you make that day and in the first week shape your health and your claim. This guide covers what to do at the scene, on the interstate, and over the next seven days. Short answer: Check for injuries and call 911. If
March 26, 2024
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CAN YOU SUE IF YOU WERE NOT WEARING A SEATBELT IN THE CAR?
In Atlanta, navigating the aftermath of a car accident can be complex, especially if you were not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the incident. At Gunn Law Group, we understand your concerns and are here to assure you that compensation may still be within reach. Understanding Comparative Fault and Seatbelt Laws: To secure compensation, it’s essential to establish the fault of the other party involved in the accident. Your Gunn Law Group attorney will strive to prove the
March 19, 2024
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6 TIPS TO AVOID TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS IN WINTER
Winter driving in Georgia brings its own set of challenges, from icy roads to reduced visibility. At Gunn Law Group, we understand the heightened risks and are committed to helping you navigate this season safely. Here are six essential tips to minimize the risk of accidents during the colder months, ensuring you and your loved ones remain safe on the road. 1. Slow Down and Stay VigilantThe key to winter driving is caution. Reduce your speed and keep your eyes
March 6, 2024
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ROAD RAGE INJURIES: PROTECTING YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS AND GETTING THE COMPENSATION YOU DESERVE
In the realm of personal injury law, incidents arising from road rage represent a unique and often perilous category. When drivers let their emotions overtake their judgment, the outcomes can be dire, leading to accidents that may inflict severe injuries or even result in fatalities. The Gunn Law Group, with our slogan “Call the Big Gunn,” stands ready to assist victims of road rage, ensuring they navigate the legal system to secure the justice and compensation they rightfully deserve. The
February 22, 2024
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Seeking Justice for Road Workers: Understanding Liability in Atlanta
Roadwork plays a crucial role in Atlanta’s infrastructure, but it’s not without risks. Tragically, negligent oversight can lead to serious injuries or fatalities for road workers. At Gunn Law Group, we’re committed to holding responsible parties accountable for these incidents. Join us as we explore recent cases, potential liabilities, and the legal avenues available to victims and their families. Recent Incidents Highlighting Risks In Marietta on March 12, 2023, Jimmy Varraza and Oscar Agulair were setting up a traffic arrow
February 15, 2024
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Obtaining a Police Report in Sandy Springs
Sustaining injuries in a car accident demands swift action, and securing a police report is paramount. This crucial document holds vital information necessary for building a strong case. At Gunn Law Group, our seasoned Sandy Springs car accident lawyers are here to guide you through the process. Read on to uncover essential steps in obtaining your report and understand how our legal team can assist. Contacting the Sandy Springs Police Department Reaching out to the Sandy Springs Police Department is
February 15, 2024
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Holding Parents Accountable: What to Do When a Minor Causes a Car Accident in Georgia
Are you a victim of a car accident involving a minor driver in Georgia? While directly suing a minor for a car accident may not be possible, you can still seek compensation through their parents or guardians. At Gunn Law Group, our team of personal injury experts understands the complexities of these cases and can guide you through the process. Call the big Gunn today at 888-244-4866 for a free consultation. When a teen driver causes damage in an accident,
September 3, 2023
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Who is responsible for the accident in Georgia: The Car Owner or Driver?
June 9, 2023
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Is Georgia a No-Fault State? How Fault Works After a Car Accident
After a crash, one of the first questions people ask is whether their own insurance pays or the other driver’s. The answer depends on whether a state is “at-fault” or “no-fault.” Georgia is an at-fault state, and that single fact shapes who pays, how much, and why the insurance company works so hard to put some of the blame on you. Short answer: Yes. Georgia is an at-fault (tort) state. The driver who caused the crash, through their liability insurance,
May 12, 2023
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How to avoid being falsely accused after a car accident?
Navigating Fault Accusations After a Car Accident: Expert Advice from Gunn Law Group Experiencing a car accident can feel like your world is spinning out of control, requiring attention to physical well-being, vehicle damage, police involvement, and insurance matters. If the accident was not your fault, unexpected blame can complicate matters. Gunn Law Group, your personal injury experts, provides insights on why accusations may arise and crucial steps to protect yourself. Understanding Accusations: Following a car accident, insurance companies investigate
