Nat’l Roadside Traffic Safety Awareness: Staying Safe in Atlanta

Staying Safe in Atlanta During the “vacation months” of July through October, the temperature rises, and so do traffic fatalities. In the midst of Fourth of July activities and in the days surrounding this summer holiday, traffic fatalities climb to a yearly high. This is why the Pedestrian Safety Institute (PSI) and flashlight brand MAGLITE… Read More

Locating Free Legal Resources in Georgia “No law or ordinance is mightier than understanding.” -Plato When you or someone you know is charged with a crime, or facing a legal matter, it can come with a sense of anxiety and uncertainty. This is especially true if you are uncertain whether you should, or can afford… Read More

Can I Sue Uber or Lyft for an Accident? Uber was founded in 2009. Its counterpart Lyft came on the scene just a few years later in 2012. Since then, both companies have gone public with valuations over 20 billion. It’s true that both companies struggle to become profitable, but all of that investor money… Read More

How to Avoid Bike Accidents & What to Do in Case of an Accident Riding a bike is a fun, active way to get in shape or get to work. As summer time nears in Georgia, drivers and cyclists will begin sharing the road more frequently. That’s why we’ve put together this guide to help… Read More

Hiring a Disability Lawyer to File for Social Security is a Good Idea, Here’s Why. In a nutshell: Hiring a disability lawyer to file for Social Security will help your approval odds. You may wonder how you will afford the cost of representation. Cost is always a consideration, but it might surprise you to learn… Read More

Medical Malpractice & What You Need to Know For nearly all victims of medical malpractice, it can be a devastating experience with lifelong consequences. According to data at the US National Library of Medicine, medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United States. Malpractice claims exist when a medical provider’s negligence… Read More

After A Collision After being involved in a collision, a lot happens fast.  Usually the collision happens suddenly.  There is a whirlwind of license exchanges, narratives to police officers and trying to have a general handle on the situation.  Given the chaos after a car wreck many  just want to get home.  In an effort… Read More

Steps of a Personal Injury Claim Treatment After signing up with Lamar Law Office, LLC you continue treating with your medical provider.  At this time you focus exclusively on receiving the appropriate are and closely following your providers instructions Treatment Completed After you have completed treatment you immediately notify our office.  Upon notice that the… Read More

What Is A Deposition? To keep it brief and to the point – a deposition is an oral statement of a witness taken under oath (the same oath taken by witnesses at trial).  A deposition consists of an attorney asking questions and the witness answering the questions.  There is a court reporter recording the testimony…. Read More

Why Choosing a Small Law Firm for Your Collision Makes Sense From fender benders to vehicle rollovers, car accidents are one of the most stressful events a person can experience. Collisions can cause even more distress when insurance companies deny claims or refuse to provide fair compensation. When faced with these types of situations, many… Read More

Three Reasons For Denial Of Your Auto Insurance Claim After you’ve been involved in an auto accident, you’ll need to contact your insurance company, especially if you suffered damage or severe injuries that required medical treatment. Unfortunately, insurance companies can, and many times do, deny your claim. If they deny it, they’ll usually explain why,… Read More

What is The Fifth Amendment Right to Remain Silent? One of the biggest and most common mistakes that people accused of crimes make is to speak to police or prosecutors prior to speaking with their attorney. The police will record and use any statements made by a person accused of a crime against them in… Read More

Steps To Take Following An Accident Don’t Leave the Scene of the Accident Stay at the scene where the accident occurred until you’ve exchanged information with the other driver and called the police, if necessary. If you leave the accident scene before the appropriate time, you can face significant criminal penalties as a hit-and-run driver…. Read More

Proving Your Damages in a Personal Injury Lawsuit As the victim in a car accident, you are entitled to seek financial compensation for your injuries in addition to quality medical treatment. Even when you share blame for the accident, in some circumstances you can seek damages from the other responsible party. You have the right… Read More