Attorney Ben Sessions has recorded short videos answering the questions our clients ask most often about Georgia car accident and personal injury claims, workers’ compensation, DUI defense and criminal cases. Each video has its own page with a summary and links to related information. These videos are general information, not legal advice; if you have questions about your own case, call (470) 225-7710 or contact us.
Car Accidents & Insurance
- The insurance company has accepted “fault”. Why do I need a lawyer? (0:55, 2021)
- Do you think an injury was caused by or made worse as a result of an airbag? (0:38, 2021)
- Investigating the real cause of accident can really increase the value of your case (1:00, 2021)
- Don’t get cheated by insurance companies if you were hurt in a multi-vehicle accident (3:24, 2021)
- Are you a victim of Buckhead (Atlanta, GA) parking deck or garage crimes? (1:10, 2021)
- Know Your Uninsured Motorist Coverage (1:10, 2020)
- Should you use your health insurance to pay hospital bills after an accident? (1:44, 2020)
- Were you involved in a car accident with someone insured by Acceptance Insurance? (0:54, 2019)
- Takata Airbag Recall – November 2019 (1:12, 2019)
- What’s uninsured motorist coverage and what type should you have? (3:21, 2019)
- Medical payments coverage in your car insurance policy is a crucial part of protecting your family (3:23, 2019)
- What can you do to help your car accident lawyer? (1:07, 2019)
- Do you want to obtain a settlement in your car accident case? (1:49, 2019)
- Why’s it critical to document a Bird, Uber, or other scooter accident immediately after a wreck? (2:28, 2019)
- Negotiating medical expenses in your personal injury case (1:12, 2018)
- Do I need a lawyer for my car accident? (1:50, 2018)
- What if you cannot afford to get the type of treatment that you need after a car accident? (2:46, 2017)
- Tip of the Day No. 6: Keep a daily journal after your car accident (1:00, 2017)
- Tip of the Day – Got A Traffic Ticket After A Car Wreck? (1:18, 2017)
- Tip of the Day – Medical Payments Coverage Can Be Really Important After a Car Accident (1:19, 2017)
- Tip of the Day No. 3: Documenting damage after your car accident (0:55, 2017)
- Don’t wait until after a car accident to learn what type of UM coverage you have (1:38, 2017)
- Tip of the Day No. 1 – Notifying Insurers In Car Accident Cases (1:02, 2017)
- Referrals From Personal Injury Lawyers to Medical Care Providers (1:13, 2016)
- Should you continue making car insurance payments after your car is totaled? (1:05, 2016)
- Notice to Insurers After An Accident (1:15, 2016)
Personal Injury
- How much is my personal injury case worth? (1:39, 2022)
- Understanding the First Steps That We Will Take in Your Personal Injury Case (3:49, 2021)
- Before you excuse a product’s failure as just “the way life is”, consider a products liability claim (1:07, 2021)
- Should you settle your case based on a multiple of your medical expenses? (1:00, 2021)
- Why is it important for your lawyer to understand technical evidentiary issues? (1:42, 2019)
- Think Strategically About How to Get Your Life Back More Quickly After an Accident (1:42, 2019)
- Why does the county where the defendant resides matter in my Georgia injury case? (2:26, 2019)
- What do you look for when trying to choose a lawyer for a personal injury case? (2:04, 2019)
- Importance of understanding personal injury lawyer fees (0:53, 2016)
- The Impact of Medical Expenses On Your Personal Injury Case (1:30, 2016)
- How to Talk About Your Injuries After an Accident (1:12, 2016)
Workers’ Compensation
- Will a lawyer take a fee from my weekly workers’ compensation benefits? (1:09, 2023)
- What doctor do I treat with after an injury on the job? (1:57, 2023)
- The Designation of Your Workers’ Comp Injury as "Catastrophic" Is Very Important (1:16, 2023)
- The Authorized Treating Physician & Your Georgia Workers’ Compensation Case (1:26, 2023)
- Giving Notice to Your Employer of a Workers’ Compensation Injury (2:45, 2023)
DUI Defense
- NHTSA’s DUI & DWI Field Sobriety Testing Training (6:49, 2023)
- State v. Whitman – Georgia Supreme Court Oral Argument (20:16, 2022)
- Awad v. State – Georgia Supreme Court – DUI Urine Test Refusal Admissibility (39:05, 2021)
- What if we don’t have a DUI video prior to the 1st hearing date? (3:09, 2021)
- The most difficult decision you’ll have to make in a criminal or DUI case (2:51, 2020)
- How long will it take for your lawyer to get evidence in your DUI case? (2:11, 2019)
- Speeding Remains The Greatest Danger To Motorists On Our Roads (1:08, 2019)
- How do you negotiate a DUI case when the arresting officer participated in the negotiations? (3:12, 2019)
- Are you in the U.S. on a work visa and charged with a DUI? (4:01, 2019)
- If you’ve been charged with a DUI, this is what you need to know about your driver’s license (3:13, 2019)
- Defending DUI Blood Tests Chain of Custody (5:00, 2019)
- Can the police use refusal of field sobriety tests against you? (3:55, 2019)
- Is your DUI lawyer making a huge mistake? (3:40, 2019)
- What must the state introduce at a motion to suppress evidence obtained through a search warrant? (1:45, 2019)
- Challenging DRE Evidence in Your DUI Drugs Less Safe Case (1:52, 2017)
- No objective evidence in your DUI case? (3:01, 2017)
- Mitchell v. State – Georgia Supreme Court Oral Argument (12:58, 2017)
- Importance of Understanding Attorney’s Fees in DUI & Criminal Cases (1:21, 2015)
- Bench or Jury Trial in a Georgia DUI Case (1:16, 2015)
- DUI Accident Cases and Serious Injury Charges (1:14, 2015)
- Lack of Smooth Pursuit – DUI Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus (HGN) (0:16, 2015)
- Dealing With HGN Evidence in the Georgia DUI Case (2:32, 2015)
- Your Driver’s License After a DUI Arrest (0:57, 2014)
- Addressing HGN Test Evidence in Georgia DUI Cases – DUI Less Safe Defense (2:34, 2014)
- What does DUI Per Se mean in Georgia? (1:18, 2014)
- Mouth Alcohol Defenses to Breath Testing – Part 2 (3:44, 2013)
- Mouth Alcohol Defenses to Breath Testing – Part 1 (5:25, 2013)
Criminal Defense
- State v. Walker – Supreme Court of Georgia – Oral Argument (41:34, 2021)
- Introduction to Criminal Pre-Trial Motions Practice – Ben Sessions (1:19, 2020)
- What do you do when a prosecutor in a case makes an unreasonable plea recommendation? (3:52, 2019)
- What is the motion hearing in your criminal case? (2:23, 2019)
- What is an arraignment in Georgia criminal cases? And do you need a lawyer on the arraignment date? (3:20, 2019)
- Can I stop the prosecution against my spouse for family violence battery or assault? (2:39, 2017)
- Removal from Georgia’s Sex Offender Registry? (0:39, 2017)
- Georgia Child Abuse Registry (1:39, 2017)
- What you should focus on after you have been hurt in an accident (0:50, 2016)
- Bond Hearings in Georgia Criminal Cases (3:43, 2015)
- 1st Appearances and Preliminary Hearings – Georgia Vehicular Homicide Charges (1:51, 2014)
About Our Firm
- What’s the difference in our Firm? (3:09, 2021)
- Do you want to know more about our firm? (1:54, 2021)
- About Our Firm (0:30, 2021)
- The difficulty of comparing lawyers (3:43, 2019)
