October 2026

A jackknife accident happens when a semi-truck’s trailer swings out to the side, folding against the cab at a sharp angle — often when a driver brakes too hard, takes a curve too fast, or loses control on a slick road. These crashes are especially dangerous because a jackknifing trailer can span multiple lanes almost

Getting into an accident in a rental car — whether you were the one driving it or you were hit by someone else driving one — adds a layer of insurance complexity that a normal car accident doesn’t have. Rental companies, credit card coverage, personal auto policies, and third-party liability can all potentially apply, and

With apps like DoorDash, Uber Eats, Grubhub, and Instacart everywhere in Atlanta, accidents involving delivery drivers have become a lot more common — and the insurance situation is often messier than people expect. Unlike Uber and Lyft’s rideshare coverage, most food delivery platforms carry much thinner insurance, and many personal auto policies specifically exclude coverage

Left turns are one of the most common causes of serious intersection crashes in Atlanta, and they’re also some of the most disputed. Whether you were turning left or driving straight through when someone turned in front of you, these cases often turn into a fight between insurance companies unless there’s solid evidence backing up

Tow trucks are a common sight on Atlanta’s highways, and accidents involving them happen more often than people expect — whether it’s a tow truck itself causing a crash, a vehicle being towed that comes loose, or someone getting hit while stopped on the shoulder waiting for a tow. At Virguez Law, we handle tow

A parking lot may seem like one of the safest places to drive, but serious collisions happen there more often than people expect. Drivers back out without checking, pedestrians walk between parked cars, and visibility gets blocked by landscaping or other vehicles. What starts as a low-speed impact can still leave you dealing with real

Being hit by a drunk driver doesn’t just hurt physically — it’s also infuriating, because it’s an accident that never should have happened. The other person chose to drive knowing the risk, and you ended up paying the consequences. At Virguez Law, we’ve seen firsthand how these cases, even though they seem “obvious” because the

Atlanta is one of the cities with the most Uber and Lyft rides in the Southeast, so it’s no surprise it’s also one of the cities with the most accidents related to these services. What makes it complicated is that an Uber or Lyft crash doesn’t work like a normal car accident: commercial insurance policies,

Norcross is one of the communities with the largest Hispanic presence in all of Gwinnett County, and it’s no coincidence that many of the families we serve at Virguez Law live or work in this area. If you were in a car accident in Norcross, we understand the concerns that come with it — from

Between Roswell Road, I-285, and Abernathy Road, Sandy Springs has heavy traffic almost all day, which translates into more accidents than anyone would like to see. If you were in a crash in Sandy Springs, we know that between medical appointments, work, and family, the last thing you need is to fight an insurance company