Atlanta Personal Injury Lawyers

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At CR Legal Team, we are real people who want to help. When you are struggling with the aftermath of a bad accident, we’re here to Stand Up For You, provide genuine support, and show you a path to move forward. This is what we have done for thousands of people in our communities throughout the last three decades, and we would be honored to do the same for you in this trying time.

In so many cases, the consequences of a serious accident are physical, financial, and emotional. You might be left dealing with life-changing injuries and disabilities, medical debt and job loss, and lasting trauma from the accident and everything that followed. Let’s move forward together.

We can support and guide you through claims involving:

The goal of our Atlanta personal injury attorneys is to do exactly that: get you the best possible outcome and help you move forward. When we are on your side, you are never alone, especially because our lawyers are backed by our case managers, private investigators, and many others, all working together to support you.

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Georgia Personal Injury Laws

Understanding Georgia’s personal injury laws is essential when filing a claim. Here are some key legal aspects to be aware of:

  • Statute of Limitations: In Georgia, the statute of limitations for most personal injury claims is two years from the date of the injury. Failing to file a lawsuit within this time frame may result in losing your right to recover compensation.
  • Modified Comparative Negligence: Georgia follows a modified comparative negligence rule. This means you can still recover damages if you were partially at fault for the accident—as long as you were less than 50% responsible. However, your compensation will be reduced in proportion to your share of the blame.
  • Damages Cap: Georgia does not cap compensatory damages (economic or non-economic) in personal injury cases, except in specific instances such as punitive damages in medical malpractice. This allows victims to recover full compensation for their losses.
  • Liability and Insurance: To succeed in a personal injury claim, you must prove the other party was negligent and that their actions caused your injuries. In many cases, the at-fault party’s insurance company will be involved in negotiations and settlements.

The Legal Process of a Personal Injury Lawsuit in GA

At CR Legal Team, we guide clients through every step of the legal process, which typically includes:

  1. Initial Consultation & Case Evaluation: We review what happened, investigate your injuries, and determine whether you have a viable claim.
  2. Investigation & Evidence Gathering: This can involve accident reports, medical records, witness statements, photos or videos, accident reconstruction, and expert testimony.
  3. Filing a Claim & Negotiating With Insurance Companies: Insurance companies often try to minimize payouts. We handle all communication and fight for a fair settlement.
  4. Filing a Lawsuit (If Necessary): If negotiations fail, we file a personal injury lawsuit and prepare your case for trial.
  5. Discovery & Depositions: Both sides exchange evidence, take depositions, and build their legal strategy.
  6. Mediation or Trial: We aggressively pursue the best possible outcome—whether through settlement or courtroom litigation.

Throughout the process, you remain informed and supported.

Common Types of Injuries

Accidents often leave victims with injuries that range from mild to devastating. Our Atlanta personal injury lawyer routinely represents clients suffering from:

  • Fractures and broken bones
  • Traumatic brain injuries (TBI)
  • Spinal cord injuries and paralysis
  • Whiplash and soft tissue damage
  • Internal organ injuries
  • Burns and scarring
  • Knee, shoulder, and joint injuries
  • Chronic pain and long-term disability

Even seemingly minor injuries can worsen over time or require extensive medical care. Seeking prompt legal help ensures your injuries are properly documented and your rights protected.

Compensation Available to Injured Victims

At CR Legal Team, we pursue maximum compensation for all damages resulting from your injury. Depending on the circumstances of your case, you may be entitled to:

  • Medical Expenses: Hospital bills, surgeries, medications, physical therapy, and future medical costs.
  • Lost Wages: Compensation for time missed at work, reduced earning capacity, or loss of future income.
  • Pain and Suffering: Emotional distress, physical pain, trauma, and diminished quality of life.
  • Property Damage: Repair or replacement costs for damaged property, such as your vehicle.
  • Punitive Damages: In cases of gross negligence or intentional harm, punitive damages may be awarded to punish the wrongdoer.

Our Atlanta personal injury attorneys work closely with medical professionals, vocational experts, and economists to calculate the full extent of your damages and ensure your claim reflects your total losses.

Personal Injury FAQs

How do I know if I have a personal injury case?

If you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligent or reckless actions, you likely have a valid personal injury claim. A lawyer can help you evaluate the strength of your case.

How much is my personal injury case worth?

The value depends on various factors including the severity of your injuries, medical costs, lost income, and long-term impacts. Our firm will conduct a thorough evaluation to pursue full compensation.

Will my case go to court?

Most personal injury claims are settled out of court. However, if a fair settlement cannot be reached, we are fully prepared to take your case to trial.

How long does it take to resolve a personal injury case?

The duration varies by case complexity, medical treatment timelines, and negotiation processes. Some cases settle in months; others take a year or longer, especially if litigation is necessary.

What if the at-fault party doesn’t have insurance?

If the other party is uninsured or underinsured, you may still have options through your own insurance policy, such as uninsured motorist coverage. We can help explore all avenues for recovery.

Serving Clients, Communities & Each Other

Although we strive to secure as much compensation for our clients as possible, winning a personal injury claim or a lawsuit isn’t entirely about dollar amounts. It is more about giving our clients the chance to move forward and get the most out of life again. Our clients are not just represented, they are seen, heard, supported, and encouraged. They are not just people who need a legal professional’s insight and talents, they are family who need someone to depend on when times are tough. We take every case to heart because that’s what we would expect if we were in your shoes.

We’re all traveling the same road. Contact us online or dial (404) 738-6194. We accept calls 24/7/365.

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