Serving All of Georgia, Florida, & Texas

call us 24/7 1-800-738-WE-WIN

Fairburn Car Accident Lawyer

Home
/
Fairburn Car Accident Lawyer

Fairburn Car Accident Attorney

If you have been injured in a car collision—whether it is a truck, motorcycle, car, or boating accident—due to the negligence of another person, you will need an attorney.

Car Accident in Fairburn? Call our Fairburn accident attorneys at 1-800-738-WE-WIN.

Our car accident lawyers strongly advocate for our clients. We make sure neither the insurance companies, nor the attorneys of the at-fault party are not taking advantage of our clients. We believe in getting justice and rightful settlements for our personal injury clients and their distressed families.

At the Merritt & Merritt Law Firm, our personal injury attorneys handle cases including but not limited to:

  • Car Accidents
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Premises Liability
  • Wrongful Death
  • Defective Products

Car accident cases can be complex and expensive. There may be numerous medical expenses, you may have lost wages because of your injury, and there may be additional unforeseen expenses.

You may have a case if you or family members have been involved in a car accident. At the Merritt & Merritt Law Firm, we can help you determine how strong your case is, and we will fight to get you the settlement you deserve. Contact us today at 1-800-738-WE-WIN.

Car Accidents

Recover the Aftermath of Your Car Accident

The costs of a car accident can be unfavorable. A serious car accident can result in years of medical rehabilitation and financial difficulties. It can devalue or total your vehicle. You may find yourself without a form of transportation. Additionally, it can cause long-term medical issues for you or a family member.  In more grave situations, car accidents can lead to in paralysis and even death. If you or a loved one has been the victim of a car accident, your rights can be protected by our firm.

You may be entitled to compensation from the at-fault party of the vehicle accident.

Georgia’s Distracted Driving Laws and How They Relate to Car Accidents

In the state of Georgia, it is illegal to engage in distracted driving, which is the act of diverting your attention to something besides the act of driving while you are operating a motor vehicle. If you are engaged in distracted driving, and that causes a car accident, you can be held liable.

Following are examples of what constitutes distracted driving in The Peach State.

  • Texting or talking on the phone while driving
  • Changing the channels on the radio
  • Changing the thermostat in the vehicle
  • Engaging in conversation with other passengers
  • Eating and drinking
  • Grooming, such as applying makeup or brushing your hair
  • Watching videos on your cell phone or ipad
  • Recording with your cell phone or ipad
  • Operating your navigation system
  • Selecting music to play
  • Checking your social media accounts
  • Reading or sending an email
  • Driving with your earbuds in
  • Traveling with pets
  • Reading while driving
  • Looking at people, businesses, or objects on the side of the road

It is important to remember that any activity that takes your attention away from driving can be considered to be distracted driving.

Contact the Fairburn car accident attorneys at Merritt & Merritt Law Firm to learn more about your rights after an accident.

Fairburn
Practice Areas

Testimonials