Pain and suffering damages compensate for the human impact of an injury: the physical pain, daily limitations, and emotional strain that do not show up on a receipt. In Georgia, there is no fixed formula or statewide cap for these non-economic damages in most personal injury cases. Juries rely on evidence and their enlightened conscience […]
Category Archives: Personal Injury
After suffering an injury, one of the first things most people do is file a claim with their insurance company. They believe that their insurance adjuster is on their side, working to ensure that they receive compensation for their injuries. However, insurance adjusters are often more focused on minimizing the payout and protecting the interests […]
If you’ve been involved in a personal injury accident, one of the most common questions you’ll likely face is when to settle your claim. Insurance companies may offer you an early settlement, but it’s important to be cautious. You might be tempted to accept the first offer to quickly move on with your life, but […]
The start of the new year often brings fresh opportunities, but if you’ve been injured in an accident, it also brings the pressing reality of legal deadlines. If you’ve suffered from an injury due to a car crash, slip and fall, or other accidents in Georgia, it’s essential to understand the timeline for filing a […]
In Georgia, school events such as homecoming parades bring excitement and celebration to communities. However, accidents and injuries can occur when large crowds, floats, and vehicles come together in busy environments. Understanding who is responsible for injuries at these homecoming events is crucial for those who are injured. Liability for incidents involving floats, vehicles, or […]
When most people think of personal injury cases in Georgia, they often envision physical injuries like broken bones or head trauma. However, emotional distress can also be a significant component of a personal injury claim. In fact, in some cases, the emotional toll caused by an accident or injury can be just as severe, if […]
Many people in Georgia live with medical issues long before an accident occurs. Old injuries, arthritis, back problems, and other chronic conditions are common. When an accident makes these problems worse, many people wonder if they can still bring a personal injury claim. The answer is yes. Georgia law allows you to pursue compensation when […]
Police reports often carry tremendous weight in Georgia personal injury claims. These documents are not just paperwork created after an accident. They provide an official account from law enforcement that can significantly influence the outcome of your case. Whether you were injured in a car accident, a slip and fall, or another type of incident, […]
When you are dealing with a personal injury in Georgia, life can feel overwhelming. Whether it was a car accident, a slip and fall, or another unexpected incident, you may be left with physical pain, financial struggles, and emotional stress. At Princenthal, May & Wilson, LLC, we understand how uncertain this time may feel for […]
Georgia’s personal injury laws can be confusing for those who are unfamiliar with them. One of the most important concepts is the idea of “fault” in personal injury claims. In some states, there are laws that require drivers to use their own insurance to cover medical bills and expenses, no matter who caused the accident. […]