Car Accidents
Hawk Law Group | November 8, 2024 | Car Accidents
The speed of airbag deployment is quite remarkable. Airbags are a major part of automotive safety and have become increasingly important in recent decades, especially given the scale of American road traffic. The United States has nearly 284 million vehicles in operation and 228.7 million licensed drivers. Over 12.15 million vehicles were involved in crashes… read more
Hawk Law Group | July 25, 2024 | Car Accidents
You probably don’t need anyone to tell you to be careful about who you loan your car to. Naturally, you’re going to regret loaning your car to someone if a car accident results. So, will your insurance pay for the accident? Typically, the answer is yes, at least if the accident was the fault of… read more
Hawk Law Group | March 12, 2024 | Car Accidents
A car accident can have devastating effects—it can cause emotional, physical, and financial distress. In such difficult times, a car accident lawyer becomes your ally by advocating on your behalf. Car accident lawyers use their legal expertise to protect your rights, secure compensation for your losses, and give you peace of mind throughout the process…. read more
Hawk Law Group | November 30, 2023 | Car Accidents
Augusta, GA, is no stranger to car accidents. It’s important to remember that in Augusta, you have to report these accidents. It’s not just a good thing to do; it’s the law. This rule helps keep our roads safer and ensures everyone involved in an accident receives fair treatment. Understanding when to report a car… read more
Hawk Law Group | October 20, 2023 | Car Accidents
Everyone knows that using a cell phone while driving can increase the chance of being in an accident. However, it’s important to take a good look at the legal and financial consequences that come along with using your cell phone while driving in Georgia. Even if you think you can get away with quickly shooting… read more
Hawk Law Group | September 27, 2023 | Car Accidents
Car accidents sometimes injure people, but they almost always cause property damage. When newer model cars often count their value in the tens of thousands of dollars, even non-injury car accidents can be expensive. “Diminished value” is one way to measure the damage. Measuring Your Loss First, a little context. Cost of repairs, “totaled,” and… read more
Hawk Law Group | September 4, 2023 | Car Accidents
Car accidents can be life-altering, especially when they result in neck and back injuries. These types of injuries can have long-term, devastating effects on a person’s life. Victims can lose their ability to work, enjoy daily activities, and maintain financial stability. Suppose you’ve been involved in a car accident in Georgia. It’s vital to understand… read more
Hawk Law Group | August 9, 2023 | Car Accidents
If you were recently injured in a car accident, you may be able to recover compensation for your injuries and damages. You will also likely be dealing with an insurance company after a car crash. This process can be difficult, as insurance companies will likely offer a low settlement initially. There are several factors that… read more
Hawk Law Group | July 19, 2023 | Car Accidents
If you are in a car accident, you should check for injuries and seek medical attention immediately. You should also exchange contact information with the other driver and insurance information if the driver has it. If the driver does not have insurance, you should still provide them with yours. Remember, when taking pictures and videos… read more
Hawk Law Group | July 19, 2023 | Car Accidents
Assessing the value of a car accident settlement can be complicated, with amounts differing significantly across cases. Understanding what factors affect this amount can provide vital insight into what to anticipate after being involved in a motor vehicle incident and any necessary actions you should take afterward. Some of the most common factors affecting settlement… read more
