The accompanying photo is my sweet daughter, flashing the “I love you” sign from a school bus window on the first day of first grade in 1994.
When my children were riding the big yellow school bus to elementary school, I was confident that they would be safe on the school bus. In fact, most school buses are relatively safe.
That was before I started handling injury cases for students on school buses, vans and tour buses carrying school athletic teams. All these years later, I am hardly surprised to learn that Georgia has one of the highest rates of