Savannah Legal Blog

FedEx is one of the largest shipping companies in the world. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), the company owns over 35,000 vehicles and employs over 42,000 driver...

Companies that operate commercial vehicles for hauling cargo or transporting passengers in interstate commerce must obtain a registration number from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). Tru...

Were you injured in an accident with a drunk driver? Was the driver served alcohol at a business or private party shortly before getting behind the wheel? If so, you may be eligible to file a claim se...

Traffic accidents can happen nearly anywhere. But they frequently occur on highways, where traffic is often heavy or traveling at high speeds. Many of Georgia’s most dangerous highways are in Atlant...

The law sets a higher standard for commercial truck drivers. Georgia and federal law set the blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for commercial truck drivers at 0.04 percent. For all other drivers...

Passing a truck on the road is often necessary but can be risky. The safest way to pass a truck involves: Making sure you have clear visibility in the truck’s side mirror, Signaling your intent...

Car accidents often result in serious injuries, lost wages, medical bills, and other losses. If you were hurt in a car accident someone else caused, their insurer might contact you to settle your clai...

After suffering injuries in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence, you may wonder what compensation you could recover in a personal injury case. In Georgia, compensation in personal injury...

If someone hurts you, you have the legal right to file a personal injury claim or lawsuit against them. This process will depend on the circumstances of your injury and the path you pursue. Most cases...

Unfortunately, it is difficult to give a precise answer to this question. Depending on the factual and legal complexity of the case, a personal injury lawsuit may take as little as a few months or as...