A skipped inspection does not, by itself, prove a truck was defective, but it can be strong circumstantial evidence of negligence and can point to a hidden mechanical problem that...
Recovery is possible when a hazardous railroad crossing causes a motorcycle wreck in Georgia, but these claims involve an unusual mix of potential defendants and overlapping duties. A crossing can...
The claim that a driver simply never saw the motorcycle is not a legal excuse in Georgia, and the way to counter it is to treat it as an admission...
Breaking Georgia's three-foot passing law is powerful evidence of fault, and in many cases it establishes the driver's breach of duty outright. It does not, by itself, win the entire...
A store owner in Georgia can be held responsible when the design of its parking area creates an unreasonable danger to people walking through it. The owner is not an...
Lane-splitting is not legal in Georgia. State law specifically prohibits a motorcyclist from riding between lanes of traffic or between adjacent rows of vehicles, so threading a motorcycle past slowed...
Yes. Georgia's crosswalk yield rule reaches unmarked crosswalks, not just the ones painted on the pavement. Where two streets meet at an intersection, the law generally treats the area connecting...
Georgia law does put an affirmative warning duty on drivers, but it is conditional rather than absolute. A motorist is not expected to lean on the horn at every person...
The gear a rider wore can enter a Georgia damages dispute, but mostly at the edges and within limits the law draws carefully. The central rule is that an at-fault...
A pedestrian who has reached the middle of a crosswalk generally holds a strong right of way in Georgia, and an approaching driver must stop and stay stopped under the...