Georgia Personal Injury Blog

Alex Mayfield | December 18, 2025 | Personal Injury

Driftwood Beach on Jekyll Island is famous for its one-of-a-kind scenery, peaceful shoreline, and beautiful driftwood structures. Many people visit to take photos, walk the beach, or enjoy a calm day near the water. While the beach is stunning, it is also rustic and full of natural debris.  Because of this, visitors can sometimes get […]

Alex Mayfield | December 12, 2025 | Premises liability 

Imagine you have the perfect getaway planned to Saint Simons Island. You found a great vacation rental and are ready to spend the week relaxing. What if your dream getaway turned into a nightmare because of an injury that happened in the rental unit? Would you know what to do after this type of accident? […]

Alex Mayfield | November 25, 2025 | Personal Injury

A concussion is a form of brain injury that may not reveal symptoms right away. In many cases, signs of a delayed concussion surface days or even weeks after the initial blow to the head. This delay can mislead you into thinking the injury is minor when it actually requires medical attention.  A delay can […]

Alex Mayfield | November 20, 2025 | Motorcycle Accidents

Motorcycle accidents are a serious concern across Georgia, and riders around Brunswick, GA, face similar risks. Many riders wonder, “What percentage of motorcycle riders actually get into accidents?” While precise numbers for Brunswick are not publicly available, statewide statistics can help us understand the overall risk.  Statewide Motorcycle Accident Trends in Georgia Motorcycles make up […]

Alex Mayfield | November 15, 2025 | Georgia Law

Box trucks are everywhere—used for deliveries, moving, and small business operations. Not every driver behind the wheel of a commercial vehicle needs a commercial driver’s license (CDL). So, when does Georgia law require a CDL to drive a box truck? Here’s what you need to know to stay compliant—and protect yourself in the event of […]

Alex Mayfield | November 11, 2025 | Car Accidents

Even a seemingly minor car accident can leave you dealing with unexpected stress, inconvenience, and lasting effects. Fender benders, parking lot collisions, and low-speed rear-end crashes might not appear serious at first, but they can still lead to hidden injuries, costly vehicle repairs, and frustrating disputes with insurance companies. If you were recently in a […]

Alex Mayfield | October 8, 2025 | Personal Injury

Halloween brings excitement for children and families, but it also carries risks. Crowded sidewalks, dim lighting, and busy roads increase the chance of accidents. If your child suffers a personal injury on Halloween, you may ask: Who is liable if your child gets injured while trick-or-treating?  The answer depends on where the accident occurred, what […]

Alex Mayfield | October 6, 2025 | Personal Injury

Halloween is meant to be fun — costumes, candy, decorations, and maybe a few harmless scares. But every year, emergency rooms fill up with people who weren’t so lucky. From slip and fall accidents to burns and dog bites, injuries are a lot more common than most expect. Many of them involve kids. Some happen […]

Alex Mayfield | September 19, 2025 | Personal Injury

Dealing with an accident is stressful enough without the added confusion of insurance claims. If you’ve been hurt in a car accident or other incident involving insurance claims, understanding how the insurance claim process works can help you protect your rights and recover the money you need.  Below is a clear, step-by-step explanation of what […]

Alex Mayfield | September 5, 2025 | Car Accidents

Whiplash isn’t just a sore neck. It’s a soft tissue injury caused when the head snaps back and forth suddenly — just like it does in a rear-end crash during car accidents. Muscles, ligaments, and nerves can all take a hit. The symptoms don’t always show up right away. Some people feel fine for a […]