Do not assume that an officer needs evidence to make a traffic stop. They don’t. All they actually need is reasonable suspicion. This is a much lower standard and can be met when you have not actually done anything wrong. For instance, say you are driving with your...
In Macon and beyond, we represent people who have been injured in all types of accidents
Month: September 2020
Anyone can become drowsy while behind the wheel
You know the feeling. You’re driving along, feeling pretty good about yourself, but soon find that you’re unable to keep your eyes open. Should you find yourself in this situation, the right thing to do is pull to safety and regroup. Unfortunately, making this...
Encouraging news on traffic deaths in 2019
Historically speaking, traffic deaths have fallen. However, there was a trend over a few recent years in which road fatalities increased, in part because of the use of smartphones behind the wheel and the role of driver distraction. That said, there is encouraging...