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Georgia Accident Litigation Procedure

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If you have been in a car accident in Georgia, call your Georgia Accident Lawyer today at 770-775-0938.  Our firm represents injured victims of auto accidents, tractor trailer accidents and motorcycle accidents throughout the state of Georgia. Do not try to represent yourself.  Insurance policies have notification deadlines and not to mention statute of limitations issues.
Venue in Auto Accident Lawsuits
For commercial drivers, the venue for the case will likely be decided in the county where the company is located.  For noncommercial drivers, like you and me, the venue is the county where the defendant resides.  That is where he or [...]

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Missed Work Recovery

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This legal article was recently updated at Lost Wages.  The information on this page has also been changed to reflect that.  This page is legally accurate as of the time of writing.  The article is about 1) knowing that you can recover money from lost wages and that 2) you need to do certain things in order to accomplish the goal of actually getting additional recovery from the wrongdoer’s insurance company.
Many times with an injury and almost all times with a serious injury you will miss work.  Your income will fall.  You will have less money.  You might [...]

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Recent Injuries and Motorcycle Accidents

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As this Georgia Attorney knows, motorcycle accidents are a common thing in Georgia.  As a motorcycle accident attorney I understand what can go wrong in personal injury settlements involved injured bikers.  We have put together some recent injuries and accidents in the state for your entertainment and enjoyment.
Recently, the Georgia State Patrol announced a recent motorcycle accident that resulted in a fatality. A motorcycle and truck collied.  The result was a fatal motorcycle accident in Flowery Branch.  The deceased man is 62-year-old Walter Hedges of Buford, Georgia which is north of Atlanta.
Recent reports indicate that the man was traveling on McEver Road sometime [...]

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Hire An Attorney For a Motorcycle Accident?

Should You Hire An Attorney For a Georgia Motorcycle Accident?
As a Motorcycle Accident Attorney in Atlanta, I hear this question a good deal from people.  I also see this question in forums and such places.  It is an easy answer.  That answer is yes.  If the attorney is willing to take the time and take the case, then it must be profitable for the attorney to take your case.  In that situation, the lawyer feels that one, you have a case, and two, that your case has some value to it.
Now, you may ask the question, why not do it yourself? I [...]

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Information on Bike Wrecks

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Hello and welcome to another legal article by the McClelland Law Firm, your Atlanta Motorcycle Attorney.  I hope your Thanksgiving went well and you are ready for another great December and holiday cheer.  Like I said, I have baked and crafted you guys up another great read.
Information on Bike Wrecks by Joseph McClelland
The following article is motorcycle accidents and how they play out legally. The following is not legal advice, but rather a walk through of some initial considerations working on a motorcycle accident case.  Always hire an attorney if you are injured in a motorcycle accident before [...]

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Atlanta Man Hurt on Motorcycle in Macon

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New article from Atlanta Attorney for Motorcycle Accidents and the Georgia Accident Lawyer about an Atlanta Man Hurt on Motorcycle in Macon.  A young man was traveling west bound in Macon on his motorcycle following the rules of the road.  Up ahead was a women in a automobile just getting on with her day waiting to turn left onto another road.  The light was green for the young guy on his bike, so he continued ahead.  It was just another green light in the history of thousands without incident.  However, this one was different than all like it before.  The [...]

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Georgia Law Blog’s Hits

We have been working away over here at The McClelland Law Firm’s website on Georgia Accidents.  Pages have come and gone, but the past remains.  Let’s take a look back at some of the most popular car accident articles.  Here is your 10 favorite posts on car accidents and personal injury cases in Atlanta, Marietta, Griffin, Decatur, McDonough, Macon and all of Georgia.
Thoughts on small town practice – In this post I talked about what it is like to work in a small town in Georgia.  The cases are the same, but the level of involvement is much deeper.  You [...]

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Atlanta Carriage Accident Debate

Who knew that a car accident on a Friday night would create a debate among city officials, carriage owners, horse owners, and PETA?  Well, that is exactly what has happened.  This is a post from the Accident Lawyers of Georgia.
For the full back story, visit our previous post on the Atlanta carriage accident called “Smart Horse Versus Dumb Mustang“. PETA has always been against the use of animals in most capacities other than household pets.  (My dog is named Ruby.)  Carriage owners want to keep their industry going and defuse any bad press about dangers associated with a nice ride [...]

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Drunk Driver Injures Passengers In Car

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This is a post from the Atlanta Drunk Driving Accident Lawyer:
This is breaking news from the Atlanta, Georgia area.
A car went off the road the other day and caused numerous injuries.  A 21-year-old Roswell woman was the driver of the automobile.  The accident happened on Barrett Parkway around 2:30 in the morning.
she drove off the road, hit several trees, and flipped the car.
According to reports, a 21-year-old passenger Kimberly Johnson was killed. Other passengers in the car, 21-year-old Michelle Jackson and 22-year-old Lauren Prewitt were hospitalized  immediately after the accident. According to reports, Cobb County officials indicates the [...]

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