Hawk Law Group | March 25, 2023 | Car Accidents
It’s no secret that car accidents are a leading cause of personal injuries and fatalities across South Carolina. If you’re a motorist, it’s essential to prioritize safety features when choosing a car or when visiting a mechanic for your latest tune-up. Over the past few years, advanced technology has allowed for the development of numerous… read more
Hawk Law Group | March 24, 2023 | Wrongful Death
Nothing is more painful than losing a loved one, especially when the death was preventable. Your family member would still be with you if it had not been for someone else’s negligence or intentional acts. Is there a way to hold the at-fault party accountable for their actions? Criminal Charges vs. Wrongful Death Actions When… read more
Hawk Law Group | March 22, 2023 | Car Accidents
Thousands of people are killed and injured on Georgia roads each year. In 2020, 1,664 people died in Georgia traffic accidents. That year was the deadliest year on Georgia roads in seven years. Traffic fatalities can result in criminal and civil penalties for the at-fault party. Family members may be overwhelmed by the magnitude of… read more
Victor C. Hawk | March 10, 2023 | Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcycle crashes can be extraordinarily dangerous – in fact, 80 percent of these wrecks end in injuries or death. There are several common situations that tend to lead to motorcycle accidents. Knowing about these situations can help you avoid them and stay safe on the roads. Read on to discover the top seven common motorcycle… read more
Hawk Law Group | February 27, 2023 | Car Accidents
If you’ve been injured in a car accident, you may be wondering if you can recover compensation for your losses even if you were partially at fault. In the State of Georgia, the answer will depend on how much fault you had in causing the crash. What Is Modified Comparative Negligence? Georgia follows a modified… read more
Hawk Law Group | February 8, 2023 | Personal Injury
Going to court can be nerve-wracking, especially if you’re trying to get a settlement in a personal injury case. You want to give your case the best chance of success, and dressing nicely can help to get things off on the right foot. But what should you wear to your court date in Georgia? It’s… read more
Hawk Law Group | January 29, 2023 | Georgia Law
Tinted windows are common in Georgia because of our hot and humid weather. Window tints can protect drivers and passengers from excess heat and harmful UV rays from the sun. Tints also provide privacy while driving and keep criminals and nosy pedestrians from looking into your car. However, window tint can affect a driver’s visibility… read more
Hawk Law Group | January 18, 2023 | Car Accidents
According to the Georgia Department of Health, motor vehicle crashes were the second leading cause of injury deaths in the state in 2020. Georgia had the fourth-highest number of traffic deaths in the nation that year. There were 1,664 traffic fatalities statewide in 2020. No one ever thinks that they will cause a fatal car… read more
Hawk Law Group | January 13, 2023 | Brain Injuries
The brain is the powerhouse of the human body. Similarly, the brain stem also plays a critical role in the body, as it helps control many of the bodily functions that allow you to live a normal life. When the brain stem suffers an injury, it can take a toll on your life, resulting in… read more
Hawk Law Group | December 26, 2022 | Truck Accident
There are almost 3 million semi-trucks making their way around America’s highways on any given day. And every year in Georgia, about 200 people die in crashes involving these trucks. One of the biggest factors that makes these trucks so deadly is their immense weight. We all know semi-trucks are heavier than regular cars, but… read more