After a car accident, injuries are often the most obvious type of loss a person experiences. Yet, emotional trauma from accidents is very common and has a true impact on a person’s quality of life and well-being. In Georgia, there are times when you can sue for emotional distress after a car accident, and doing... read more

Under Georgia law, you may be issued a ticket if you are caught speeding. That ticket carries a fine you will likely have to pay. It also goes on your traffic record and will remain there for a set amount of time. How long it remains on your record depends on various factors, specifically how... read more

Georgia drivers are required to maintain liability insurance. This type of car insurance provides protection for other drivers on the road with you if you cause an accident or other loss to them. Liability insurance requirements in Georgia for 2024 are meant to provide protection for others when accidents occur. Talk to a Newnan car... read more

Pedestrian accidents are far too common. In most situations, there are no legal grounds for a car striking a person in that the driver will be held responsible. Yet, that is not easy to do. The US Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration is working to find ways to reduce the risks to people walking... read more

Georgia weather can be unpredictable. From extreme heat to days of endless rain, it can seem like there is always a different season outside. Yet, weather itself is a risk factor in car accidents. In some situations, weather conditions will make it more challenging for a driver to operate their vehicle in a safe manner,... read more

Car accidents happen everywhere, from the busy highways of I-75 and I-20 to the smaller roadways in each neighborhood and town. When a car accident occurs, multiple people are often hurt, suffering financial, physical, and emotional losses. A Newnan car accident lawyer at Kam, Ebersbach & Lewis, P.C., can assist with your case.  How Common... read more

Thoughts of Independence Day typically revolve around fireworks and food, but staying safe on July 4th is more challenging than it is on most other days. Whether dodging fireworks or negligent drivers, Independence Day brings challenges that we don’t deal with, typically in the form of heavy traffic and a more than likely chance that... read more

Using a phone, reaching for something in the back seat, playing with pets, looking at things on the side of the road, and more. There are so many ways for drivers to become distracted, and the reality is that distracted driving is arguably more dangerous than impaired driving. Any of us can become distracted at... read more