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Suffering an injury can be a life-altering event, and knowing what steps to take afterward is crucial for your recovery. According to the site for Legal Aid in Georgia, personal injury law makes up a significant portion of Georgia’s civil claims.

A personal injury can take many forms, from car accidents to slip-and-fall incidents. If you have suffered physically or emotionally due to someone else's negligence, it might be time to consider contacting us.

When you find yourself facing the aftermath of an accident or injury, it can be an overwhelming experience. As a Georgia citizen, it’s essential to know your rights and understand what's going on surrounding personal injury cases in our state.

As a law firm led by a seasoned personal injury attorney, we understand the importance of venue in legal proceedings. Choosing the right venue can significantly impact the outcome of a case. Here in Georgia, the laws governing venues are intricate and crucial to understand.

Sovereign immunity is a legal doctrine that protects government entities and employees from being sued without their consent. In Georgia, this means that state agencies, counties, and cities are typically immune from personal injury lawsuits unless they have explicitly waived this protection.

Understanding how evidence works is crucial for anyone seeking legal advice or involved in a court case in Georgia. This blog post will guide you through the key aspects of evidence rules, ensuring you are well-prepared for what lies ahead.

In personal injury cases, most people are familiar with compensatory damages. These damages are meant to cover your medical expenses, lost wages, and other financial losses.

When you're involved in a car accident resulting in personal injury, your health insurance may initially cover your medical bills. This process, known as subrogation is a legal concept where an insurance company seeks reimbursement for the expenses it has paid on behalf of its policyholder, who has suffered losses due to the actions of a third party.

Uninsured motorist stacking is a legal tool that allows you to increase the amount of uninsured/underinsured motorist (UM/UIM) coverage available in the event of an accident with a driver who lacks sufficient insurance.

At The Law Office of George O. Haskell, IV, we understand how confusing and stressful it can be to navigate the complexities of auto insurance. A significant aspect that often leaves people baffled is Uninsured Motorist Coverage.