On behalf of Cochran & Edwards, LLC | Oct 13, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Truck Accidents
Georgia drivers like you often feel dwarfed next to 18-wheelers. The concerns you may feel are not without reason, too. When it comes to crashes between passenger vehicles and trucks, passenger vehicles will always suffer the brunt of damage. For this reason, it is...
On behalf of Cochran & Edwards, LLC | Aug 12, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Most people in Georgia have had the experience of feeling dwarfed when a semi-truck pulls up alongside their passenger vehicle. These moments provide clear reminders of just how massive these big rigs really are. The sheer size of tractor-trailers may contribute to an...
On behalf of Cochran & Edwards, LLC | Jul 9, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
When motorcycle accidents occur in Smyrna, one can likely guess who gets the worst of it. Motorcyclists have little protection when involved in an accident, which opens them up to the potential for serious injury. Few injuries are as serious as a traumatic brain...
On behalf of Cochran & Edwards, LLC | Jul 2, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Now that summer is here, motorcyclists like yourself are eager to get back out on the road. While riding a motorcycle is a fun and freeing experience, it can also be quite dangerous. And these dangers are unfortunately still an issue for even the most skilled and...
On behalf of Cochran & Edwards, LLC | Jun 29, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Whether traveling on local streets or the highway, drivers may find themselves sharing the road with commercial vehicles. Unfortunately, collisions involving these large trucks and smaller passenger vehicles occur all too often. As a result of such wrecks, those...
On behalf of Cochran & Edwards, LLC | Apr 14, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Elderly Drivers As drivers age, they become susceptible to a number of health issues and conditions that may affect their driving ability. HelpGuide.org notes that pain, muscle weakness, delayed reaction times and cognitive decline can all make driving difficult...
On behalf of Cochran & Edwards, LLC | Mar 10, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Drivers in Georgia share the road with many types of vehicles. Trucks are among the most menacing due to their sheer size and weight. Unfortunately, this means that reckless truckers cause bigger problems than most. Today we will look at why drowsy driving in the...
On behalf of Cochran & Edwards, LLC | Mar 3, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
A car crash may leave you dazed and confused for a time. In the minutes and perhaps even hours that follow, you may not fully come to terms with the events that transpired. You may find yourself with a vehicle that does not work and not a lot of answers. Once the...
On behalf of Cochran & Edwards, LLC | Feb 28, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
One of the most dangerous situations that motorcyclists can face is when drivers of automobiles turn left in front of them. A driver in Gwinnett County, Georgia, is now facing charges in the death of a 27-year-old motorcyclist from Powder Springs from an accident that...
On behalf of Cochran & Edwards, LLC | Feb 27, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
When motorcyclists in Georgia hear the term “road burn”, what do you think of? To most people, it may conjure up an image of scabs and scrapes. While some cases of road burn or road rash are mild, others have the potential to become much more severe. ...
