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Frequently Asked Questions About Personal Injury in Georgia
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.
Read MoreHow Is Venue Determined in Georgia?
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.
Read MoreWhat Is Sovereign Immunity/Qualified Immunity?
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.
Read MoreHealth Insurance Reimbursement
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.
Read MoreThe Basics of a Wrongful Death Claim
If you have lost a loved one due to the negligent or reckless behavior of another, you may have questions about how to pursue a wrongful death lawsuit.At The Law Office of George O. Haskell, IV, in Macon, Georgia, we are here to explain the legal options available to you and help you pursue them to achieve compensation for your loss.
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