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A recent incident in Atlanta has brought attention to a new kind of car accident—one where no driver is behind the wheel. In early January 2026, a local woman was hit by a Waymo autonomous vehicle, part of a growing fleet of driverless cars operating in metro Atlanta.  While she did not suffer serious injuries, …

In mid-October 2025, tragedy struck on I-85 in Jackson County when a devastating six-vehicle crash claimed the lives of eight people—including five children. According to the Georgia State Patrol and FOX 5 Atlanta, the collision began when a tractor-trailer, allegedly following another vehicle too closely, slammed into the back of a van. The impact triggered …

If you’re the victim of a hit-and-run accident in Atlanta—even as a first responder—you have necessary legal rights and options. Report the crash promptly to the police, gather all available evidence, and notify your insurer. Georgia law allows you to seek compensation through uninsured motorist coverage. If the at-fault driver cannot be identified, you may …

If you’re involved in an Amazon Zoox self-driving car accident in Atlanta, Bader Law Injury Lawyers can protect your rights and help navigate complex liability issues between the manufacturer and operators. They’ll gather crucial evidence, handle insurance claims, and ensure you receive fair compensation for your injuries and losses. Facing the aftermath is hard enough—legal …

When your Georgia workers’ comp cuts your paycheck to just 66% after an injury, it creates real financial strain for you and your family. You’re left struggling to cover daily expenses and support loved ones while recovering from serious injuries or mental health challenges. You need reforms that increase wage replacement, expand mental health coverage, …

LISTEN TO OUR ATLANTA WORKERS’ COMPENSATION PODCAST: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW   Understanding workers’ compensation is essential if you’re injured at work in Atlanta. You’re eligible if you’re an employee injured on the job. Promptly report the injury to your employer and get medical care from an approved provider. Complete and submit the necessary …

LISTEN TO OUR HOW TO AVOID MISTAKES IN FILING A WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIM PODCAST Ensure your workers’ compensation claim is filed correctly by tuning into our How to Avoid Mistakes in Filing a Workers’ Compensation Claim Podcast. Our knowledgeable attorneys share common errors to avoid, provide step-by-step guidance, and offer expert advice to help you …

LISTEN TO OUR FIGHTING JUSTICE FOR ATLANTA WORKERS’ COMPENSATION VIDEO PODCAST Tune into our Fighting for Justice: Atlanta Workers’ Compensation Podcast to learn how injured workers can navigate the workers’ compensation process. Our expert attorneys offer insights into Georgia’s laws, share case studies, and provide actionable tips to help you fight for the benefits and …

An autopsy is not required to initiate a wrongful death claim. However, there are very specific instances defined by Georgia law where an autopsy must be performed following a death. While autopsies are not necessary, the information discovered can be beneficial in showing that the negligence of another person caused your loved one’s untimely death. …

Truck accidents happen across the United States every day. Because of more dangerous roads and highways, some states have more accidents than others. The National Safety Council states there are over approximately 4,500 fatal Atlanta truck accidents per year. Catastrophic injuries and deaths can occur in these accidents because of the truck’s large size. The …