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Georgia Personal Injury FAQs

• Q: I Was Injured. Can I File A Lawsuit Against The Party That Caused My Injury?
  A: In general, when a person is injured as a result of another person's negligence, the injured party may pursue a claim against the party or parties that caused the … more
• Q: Who Is Responsible When A Person Is Injured?
  A: The law of personal injury is concerned with determining who may be responsible for your injuries and how much they should be required to pay for your damages. … more
• Q: How Do I Decide If I Need To Hire An Attorney?
  A: There are situations where an attorney is unnecessary, such as very small cases. Small claims court in Georgia will handle claims up to $5000. If your injury is a … more
• Q: How Much Will An Attorney Cost?
  A: Most attorneys who believe a case has merit will take the case without payment up front. They will take the case on a contingency basis, which means they will receive … more
• Q: How Long Do I Have To Hire An Attorney?
  A: The law requires that you file a lawsuit within a specified period of time depending on the nature of the claim and the entity that caused your injury. This is … more
• Q: How Will My Claim Be Processed?
  A: You should be sure not to sign any documents without prior review by an attorney. You need to attend all scheduled doctor appointments in order to document your … more
• Q: What Damages Can I Recover?
  A: You can recover your actual economic losses such as the costs of reasonable and necessary medical care, property damage, car rental expenses, costs of domestic … more
• Q: How Can I Determine How Much My Claim Is Worth?
  A: Attorneys are prohibited from promising that they will obtain a certain amount of money for you. For purposes of settlement, a claim is valued upon an estimate of … more