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 | January 19, 2024 | Car Accidents

Augusta, Georgia, is a beautiful city, complete with an enriching culture and a strong sense of community. With that said, the area and its population are growing at an astonishing rate, which can lead to more crashes, injuries, and fatalities, given factors like more congested roadways.  In a recent year, there were over 18,000 crashes… 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

Hawk Law Group | June 28, 2023 | Car Accidents

You’ve just been involved in a rear-end car accident, but luckily you were able to walk it off with just a little stiffness. But a few days go by, and you start having difficulty turning your head or bending over.  If this sounds familiar, you may have suffered a neck or back injury in the… read more