Suffering a traumatic brain injury is a life-changing event. Brain injuries can interrupt day-to-day activities, down to basic functions like walking or speaking. Even a minor concussion can be serious and lead to lingering effects, causing issues in the future. To make sure you are receiving the best care available without drowning in debt, reach …
Georgia Among States with Most Wrong-Way Crash Deaths
Wrong-way crashes occur every day across the United States, and many of them happen in Georgia. Currently, Georgia ranks in 5th on a list of states with the highest number of wrong-way deaths. A wrong-way crash can cause injuries and fatalities, along with property damage. If you get injured or lose a family member due …
I-75 – Examining One of Georgia’s Deadliest Interstates
Georgia’s I-75 is just over 355 miles long. Traveling at an average speed of 65 miles per hour, you can cover the distance in about five hours and 55 minutes. The roadway cuts across Georgia in a north/northwest-south/southeast direction. Heading north, the interstate extends into Tennessee. Heading south it goes to Florida. Though I-75 crosses …
Most Dangerous Jobs in the U.S. According to OSHA
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) keeps track of all work-related accidents across the country. They are responsible for implementing safety rules and regulations to reduce the number of on-the-job injuries workers suffer. Below, we have included information regarding some of the most dangerous jobs in the U.S., according to OSHA. Here is more …
Mistakes to Avoid When Filing a Truck Accident Claim
Going through the truck accident claims process can be emotionally taxing. However, when you make mistakes, it can delay your settlement and potentially have a negative impact on the amount of compensation you recover. Fortunately, when you have a dedicated truck accident lawyer working for you, you do not have to worry about mistakes like …
John Foy & Associates Partners With the Atlanta Braves
John Foy & Associates is proud to officially announce their partnership with the Atlanta Braves Major League Baseball team. Starting at the beginning of the 2023 Major League Baseball (MLB) season, the partnership will include radio and social media content, as well as game-day features that fans can enjoy at Atlanta’s very own Truist Park. …
ALTDOT Vision Zero Action Plan Aims to Make Atlanta Streets Safer
Bottlenecks, road rage, and fatalities are all words closely associated with traffic conditions in Atlanta. The daily commute to and from work each day is a reminder that the traffic nightmare continues to increase. The Atlanta Department of Transportation and the City of Atlanta, in partnership with the Atlanta Regional Commission, are working together and …
How Atlanta’s Winter Weather Prep Compares to Other Cities
Unusual weather patterns are becoming the usual as climate change makes once predictable weather systems unpredictable. Along with being unusual, think freezing temperatures in Atlanta, the conditions brought by these phenomena are also severe, think ice storms in Atlanta. These new weather emergencies have not replaced those Atlantans expect – they have just added to …
Delivery Truck Accident Statistics You Should Know
Over 70% of the goods in the United States are transported using delivery trucks. Trucking companies are held to a higher standard than other motorists because they carry heavy cargo and operate difficult-to-maneuver vehicles. When delivery truck drivers are negligent while driving, it causes tragedy and devastation to everyone on the road. Motorists assume delivery …
Atlanta Interchanges Named Among Worst Bottlenecks
Atlanta traffic is a full-blown headache for everyone who must drive in, around, or through the city. Much time and money are wasted because of the traffic patterns and roads that were not planned for the amount of traffic they would have to support. Bottlenecks are one of the larger problems in Atlanta, and many …
Pedestrian Deaths Reach a Grim New Record in 40-Year High
On average, drivers strike and kill 20 pedestrians per day in the United States, according to the most recent annual data from the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA). Meanwhile, some evidence suggests pedestrians are more likely to die in accidents involving heavy vehicles, i.e., those weighing over 4,000 lbs. With a clear understanding of the …
Should I Sign a Medical Release for the Insurance Adjuster?
Signing a medical release for an insurance adjuster can be problematic. If you sign the release, it can impact your ability to pursue damages from an at-fault party. On top of that, signing a release represents an invasion of your privacy. At John Foy & Associates, we can teach you about medical releases and their …
Sophie Cranney Wins Survivor of a Car Accident Scholarship
John Foy & Associates attorneys are pleased to offer the 2022 Survivor of a Car Accident Scholarship to Sophia Cranney. Alongside other scholarship applicants, Sophia “Sophie” Cranney submitted a 500- to 1000-word essay detailing her experience surviving a car accident. Her essay further detailed the impact said accident has had on her long-term health. Sophie …
How to Sue Someone for Property Damage in Georgia
Recovering from a car accident often means substantial medical bills and a lengthy recovery. When you do heal and can return to your life, you need your vehicle back for work, travel, and family demands. When your car has been damaged or totaled in a crash, you need it repaired or replaced right away. Property …
Timothy Tusick Wins Strong Arm Leukemia Scholarship
Transitioning from high school to college is a difficult task. For Timothy Tusick, though, the move was even more fraught. The winner of the John Foy & Associates Strong Arm Leukemia Scholarship, Tusick was diagnosed with leukemia in 2019. Tusick was once a top-five prospect in his state’s high school wrestling world, but he started …
How an Experienced Attorney Would Approach a Sideswipe Car Accident Case
Many sideswipe accidents lead to a loss of control and subsequent accidents, causing severe injuries and tragic outcomes like hospitalization or even death. A car accident lawyer with experience handling sideswipe car accident cases can review your claim and help you include every damage available to you. This is why it’s a good idea to …
A Guide to Truck Accident Claims in Georgia
Since trucks are bigger and heavier than other vehicles on Georgia roads, truck accidents usually lead to severe injuries and damages. It’s very common for truck accident victims to suffer from multiple injuries that are often life-threatening. If you were the victim of a truck accident, you can file an insurance claim with the at-fault …
How Car Insurance Companies Handle Car Accident Claims in Georgia
If you get into a car accident in Georgia, the stress of the crash, your injuries, and your vehicle damage is already a lot to handle. However, the insurance claims process can be just as confusing and overwhelming. Most people are not filing auto insurance claims regularly, so it can be hard knowing what to …
Lauren Koops Wins Survivor of a Car Accident Scholarship
Lauren Koops of Cypress, TX, is the winner of the 2021 Survivor of a Car Accident Scholarship. Lauren, 20, is in her sophomore year at the University of Texas. Scholarship applicants were instructed to compose a 500- to 1,000-word essay on their firsthand experience of surviving a car accident. Lauren’s essay was chosen out of …
Most Common Social Security Administration List of Disabling Conditions
Most people have paid into Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) while working. However, if you were injured and now can’t work, you may be able to seek SSD benefits to help support you and your family. But for that to happen, the Social Security Administration (SSA) must consider your disabling medical condition severe enough to …
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