Bicycling in Atlanta offers an affordable, eco-friendly transportation option. But if you’ve ever rode in the Atlanta area, you know cycling comes with risks. Understanding where and in what situations bike accidents happen can help you protect yourself and your loved ones on the road. At MG Law, we focus on helping injured cyclists and their families navigate the...
Continue ReadingRiding a bicycle is a popular and healthy way to get around, especially in Georgia, where scenic trails and bike-friendly communities abound. However, the increasing number of cyclists also means a rise in bicycle-related accidents, many of which can result in serious head injuries. Even when wearing protective gear like helmets, the impact of a fall or collision can...
Continue ReadingWith the rise in traffic congestion and the push for more eco-friendly transportation options, bicycle commuting in Atlanta is gaining popularity. As more people take to the streets on two wheels, the need for comprehensive bike commuter safety tips becomes increasingly crucial. Whether you are a seasoned bike commuter or just starting out, understanding the unique challenges and hazards...
Continue ReadingBicycling in Georgia offers both recreational enjoyment and a green commuting option. However, it also comes with risks, particularly when sharing roads with motor vehicles. Bicycle accident injuries are unfortunately commonplace in the event of a collision. Read on to learn more about the most common bike crash injuries and why seeking immediate medical treatment after a crash is...
Continue ReadingCycling is a popular activity and method of transportation in Georgia, but it comes with risks. If you’ve suffered injuries in a bike accident, understanding your legal options is crucial. This guide will provide an overview of a bike accident lawsuit in Georgia, covering the timeline, what to expect, and what makes up a successful bike accident claim. To...
Continue ReadingAfter a bike accident, many victims go on the internet to find a settlement calculator for their accident. Sometimes, they try to find an average to know what to expect. However, any average settlement for a bicycle accident should be taken with a grain of salt. The reality is that this data doesn’t give you a clear picture of...
Continue ReadingIf you have ever biked on a Georgia road, you know that bikes and cars are a dangerous combination. Of course, if you’re injured after riding on one of those roads, you’re probably wondering what to do after a bike accident. Here are the steps you should follow after your accident and why it’s essential to contact an experienced...
Continue ReadingBicycles are a great form of exercise, recreation, and transportation—especially when the weather improves. Unfortunately, bicycles also have the potential to be dangerous. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that approximately 475,000 people suffer bicycle-related injuries every year. A disproportionate share of these injuries occurs during the summer months. Here, our Conyers bicycle accident attorneys highlight...
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