If there are damages after an accident, the injured party can file a personal injury claim against the at-fault person. But what if that accident happens at work? If you were injured while performing work duties, the insurance process is a little different. Let’s review how a workplace incident affects your insurance and how to handle …
Personal injury law can be quite complicated for the average person. There are many statutes and rules you must follow at the state, federal, and local levels. When filing a claim for compensation after your accident, it may feel hard to know where you should start.
We do our best to provide thorough and succinct answers to any general questions you may have regarding your accident or claim. We know that you want to do the best you can to get the maximum amount of compensation possible. Our lawyers have done their best to give you all of the information and resources you need.
Should you have any specific questions about your personal injury case, then you need to get legal counsel from an attorney as soon as possible. The truth is, all personal injury cases are unique with their own context and circumstances. It is impossible to account for every single case with a simple FAQ page.
Contact one of our personal injury lawyers today to learn more about all of the options you have. Don’t hesitate to take advantage of the free consultation and case review we offer to all potential clients.
Wreck Closes Lane on I-85 Near Commerce
Fox 5 News Atlanta reported recently that a tragic motor vehicle accident involving five vehicles occurred in the northeastern Georgia region of Banks County, along Interstate 85 near Commerce on Saturday, February 27, 2021. According to officials with the Georgia Department of Transportation (DOT), the incident took place around 2:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on …
Making an Injury Claim for Pain and Suffering After an Accident in Atlanta
If you’ve been injured in an accident in Atlanta because of someone else’s negligence, you may be entitled to compensation for your damages. Those costs include medical expenses, vehicle repairs, and lost wages, but you also have the right to make a claim for pain and suffering. Making an injury claim for pain and suffering …
Making an Injury Claim for Mental Anguish After an Accident in Atlanta
Physical injuries and vehicle damage are expected consequences of personal injury accidents in Atlanta. Both are often huge factors in a car accident claim, but emotions play a role too. Unfortunately, many personal injury victims don’t realize it’s possible to seek compensation for emotional damages along with physical injuries. Filing a claim for mental anguish …
Making an Injury Claim for Soft Tissue Damage After an Accident in Atlanta
Soft tissue injuries are expected consequences of car accidents in Atlanta. When your body’s soft tissues are damaged, it can cause much pain that doesn’t always show up on x-rays or MRIs. Insurance companies often doubt or discount these types of injuries, but they can cause serious, long-term complications for any victim. If you are …
Making an Injury Claim for Paralysis After an Accident in Georgia
Paralysis is one of the most distressing and life-altering injuries to deal with after an accident in Georgia. Becoming paralyzed is a scary situation that can affect an injury victim for the rest of their life. Even temporary paralysis is serious and requires immediate medical treatment to help prevent permanent damage. If someone else’s actions …
Making an Injury Claim for Loss of Limbs after an Accident in Georgia
“Loss of limb” is one of the most serious injuries resulting from an accident in Georgia. Unlike other common accident injuries, losing an arm, leg, or other body part cannot be healed or made whole again. Losing a limb impacts a person’s entire personal and professional life. If you or a loved one is in …
Making an Injury Claim for Burns and Scars after an Accident in Georgia
Skin burns and scarring can cause a lot of physical and emotional pain. Serious burns can even be fatal or substantially impact a victim’s quality of life. It’s even harder if the burns and scars were the result of an accident someone else caused. If you are dealing with burn injuries causing pain, scarring, or …
Making an Injury Claim for Punitive Damages After an Accident in Georgia
Georgia is a “fault state,” which means if there is an accident resulting in injuries, the person or entity responsible for the accident is liable for damages. If you were injured at no fault of your own in Georgia, you may be entitled to make a personal injury claim for your costs. And sometimes, the …
Georgia License Points and Points Reductions
The Georgia License Points System through the Georgia Department of Driving Services (DDS) adds points to a driver’s license if they are convicted of moving violations like aggressive driving, reckless driving, or speeding. The amount of points depends on the specific details of the conviction. Georgia drivers can also request points reductions to have their …
How to Prove You Were Not at Fault
When it comes to car accidents in Georgia, fault is the most important factor if you’re wanting to seek financial recovery for your damages. The person liable for the accident is responsible for the costs of said crash. If you want to recover money for your medical expenses, repairs to your vehicle, and more, you …
We Are Atlanta Lawyers Who Only Get Paid When You Win
When you’ve had an accident or been affected by someone else’s negligence, you may have mounting expenses and undue stress. The last thing you need is for a greedy attorney to take what little money you have left. If your first concern when thinking about hiring a personal injury lawyer is the cost, our firm …
Handling a Personal Injury Case from Start to Finish
Personal injury cases follow a process, just like anything else in the legal world. Whether you’re suffering from a slip and fall, a car accident, or any other kind of injury, it’s helpful to know how your personal injury case will be handled. In most instances, it will take just seven main steps. The 7 …