Perkins Personal Injury Blog

How Do You Legally Prove Who Was At Fault for an Automobile Wreck?
[Below is a transcript of the podcast] Hi I’m Ann Margaret Perkins with Perkins law firm and today I am going to be discussing how you legally prove who was at fault for an automobile wreck. Many people think that the determination of fault is a decision for the police officer to make. While police […]

Traffic Laws in Georgia You May Not Know About
[Below is a transcription of the podcast] This is Ann-Margaret Perkins with Perkins law firm. Today’s podcast is going to be addressing some Georgia traffic laws that many Georgia drivers aren’t familiar with. It shouldn’t be a surprise that there are traffic laws out there that drivers don’t know about because the Georgia laws that […]

Personal Injury Statute of Limitations
[Below is a transcription of the podcast] Hi, this is Ann-Margaret Perkins with Perkins law firm and I’m going to be talking in this podcast about personal injury statute of limitations. I hate to start a podcast with a disclaimer but in this case, it’s necessary because the statute of limitations is a very detailed, […]

Who is the Best Personal Injury Attorney For Your Case?
[Below is a transcription of the podcast] This is Ann-Margaret Perkins with Perkins Law Firm and today I’ll be talking about how to decide who’s the best personal injury lawyer for your case. Choosing a lawyer to handle your case is a very important decision obviously because that person is going to be advocating on […]

Uninsured Motorist Add on Insurance
UM insurance has always been an important way to protect yourself and your family. With changes made by the Georgia legislature in 2008 (effective for policies issued or renewed after January 1, 2009), your UM coverage can do even more for you. But you need to check your coverage to be sure you are protected. […]

Seatbelts, and Seatbelt Related Injuries
[Below is a transcription of the podcast] This is Ann Margaret Perkins with Perkins Law Firm and I’m going to talk today about seatbelts. As someone who’s practiced personal injury law for 25 years, I am a great believer in the importance of seatbelts. The CDC has some statistics that probably are good to be […]

Split Limits vs. Combined Single Limits
c [Below is a transcript of the podcast] Hi, this is in Margaret Perkins with Perkins law firm and I’m going to be talking today about the difference in Split Limits and Combined Single Limits on your insurance policy. When you buy a liability insurance policy, the deal you make with the insurance company is […]

Added On vs. Reduced By Uninsured Motorist Coverage
[Below is a transcript of the podcast] This is Ann-Margaret Perkins with Perkins law firm and today I’m going to be explaining a little bit about the two different types of uninsured motorist coverage you can purchase in Georgia. The type that was created in 2009 by our legislature in which I recommend everyone have […]

Cell Phone Laws While Driving in Georgia
[Below is a transcript of the podcast] Hello, this is Ann Margaret Perkins with Perkins Law Firm. In this podcast, I’m going to be talking about cell phone laws while driving. I’m going to get to those in a minute. But first I want to get on a bit of a soapbox. Regardless of what […]

Who is Responsible if You’re Hurt on Someone’s Premises
[Below is a transcription of the podcast] This is Ann Margaret Perkins with Perkins Law Firm and today I’m going to be talking about who is responsible if you’re hurt on someone’s premises. I handle a good bit of what we call premises liability litigation. And unlike a lot of attorneys who really don’t care […]