Accidents happen every day, but since we never actually expect them to strike close to home, the aftermath of an accident can be an incredibly challenging experience. Personal loss and severe injury due to the negligence of another party can leave you grappling with overwhelming stress and intense emotion. In instances such as vehicle accidents…
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Blog Posts & Articles
The Crucial Role of Police Reports in Car Accident Claims
Car accidents can be traumatic experiences. The aftermath may leave you with physical injuries, emotional distress, and significant financial burdens. The first moments and days after a collision are crucial: this is the time to remain calm, think clearly, and take the right steps to protect your rights and ensure fair compensation. While it’s true…
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Documenting Your Accident: Photos and Other Evidence
You’ve been in a wreck. Everyone seems to be ok, and the police are on their way…now what? It’s time to document the scene. Photos, notes, witness information, insurance details from the other driver – each of these details can play a huge role in the aftermath of the collision. In the age of smartphones,…
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FaceTime and Driving: Know the Dangers
If you or a family member have been injured in a collision & you suspect distracted driving played a role, contact The Balams Firm for a free consultation today.
Update: Deana’s Journey Since Winning the 2019 Pursuit of Excellence Scholarship
In 2019, Deana Kukhianidze was awarded The Balams Firm Scholarship, a moment that marked the beginning of a transformative journey. Fast forward to the present, Deana is now thriving in her second year of dental school, passionately pursuing a Doctorate of Dental Medicine degree. Her educational foundation, laid at Augusta University, includes a distinguished B.S….
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Who is At Fault in a Delivery Vehicle Collision?
Who is at fault in a delivery vehicle accident? Discover what to do in the case of a collision due to negligence of a delivery driver. Contact our office today.
Leading Causes of Accidents by Teen Drivers
If you have a teenager in your life, the desire to protect them can be intense. And that desire is never more realized than when a teen learns to drive. The facts are sobering: in the United States, car accidents are the leading cause of death for teens. According to CDC, 2,800 teens ages 13-19…
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What Qualifies as Damages After a Car Crash?
Car accidents range drastically in severity from fender benders to serious multi-car collisions, and the damages incurred vary just as widely. If you were involved in an accident and were not at fault, you may be wise to pursue compensation for your losses resulting from the collision. Consulting a personal injury attorney will allow you…
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Congratulations to our 2023 Pursuit of Excellence scholarship recipient, Samantha Schoenfeld
Samantha exudes a passion and commitment to her community, serving as an active leader and enthusiastic inquisitor in and out of school. Her leadership roles and community involvement include STEM Ambassador for Forsyth Central High School’s nationally certified STEM Academy, a Girl Scout earning bronze, silver, and gold awards, Company Member at Renaissance International School…
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8 Things to Consider When Choosing a Personal Injury Lawyer
For most people, choosing a lawyer is something they never really expect to do. You may feel overwhelmed, intimidated, and deeply stressed by your situation. Those responses are completely normal and reasonable, especially when you consider how important your choice of attorney may be for your case. Your attorney is your advocate, your representative, and…
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