Real Results for Real People Across Atlanta and the Surrounding Counties
The numbers on this page represent real clients, real injuries, and real outcomes. I have handled personal injury cases across Fulton, Cobb, Henry, Clayton, DeKalb, and surrounding counties — and I have taken those cases seriously from the first call to the final settlement. If you are trying to understand what a case like yours might be worth, this page is a place to start.
*Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. Every case is evaluated on its own specific facts, injuries, and circumstances. The figures below reflect actual results obtained for former clients and are provided for informational purposes only.*
Car Accident Results
$1,250,000 — Head-On Collision, Fulton County
Client suffered traumatic brain injury and multiple orthopedic fractures following a wrong-way driver collision on I-285. Case resolved through negotiated settlement prior to trial.
$485,000 — Rear-End Collision, Cobb County
Client sustained cervical disc herniation and lumbar injuries requiring surgical intervention. Liability was initially disputed by the at-fault driver's insurer before settlement was reached.
$310,000 — T-Bone Intersection Collision, Clayton County
Client suffered shoulder and knee injuries requiring surgery following a red-light violation by the at-fault driver. Settlement secured without litigation.
$175,000 — Rear-End Collision, Henry County
Client presented with soft tissue injuries and documented disc involvement at two levels. Insurer made an early lowball offer; case resolved significantly higher through demand and negotiation.
$92,000 — Multi-Vehicle Collision, Fulton County
Client sustained soft tissue injuries to the cervical and lumbar spine. Case resolved at the policy limits of the at-fault driver's coverage.
$1,250,000 — Head-On Collision, Fulton County
Client suffered traumatic brain injury and multiple orthopedic fractures following a wrong-way driver collision on I-285. Case resolved through negotiated settlement prior to trial.
18-Wheeler and Tractor-Trailer Results
$2,100,000 — Commercial Truck Underride Collision, DeKalb County
Client suffered catastrophic lower extremity injuries and permanent disability following an underride collision with an improperly parked commercial trailer. Case resolved through structured settlement.
$875,000 — 18-Wheeler Rear-End Collision, Clayton County
Client sustained spinal cord involvement and required multiple surgeries following a rear-end impact by a commercial carrier vehicle. Carrier liability and driver log violations were central to the claim.
$540,000 — Truck Sideswipe, I-75 Corridor, Cobb County
Client suffered shoulder and cervical spine injuries when a tractor-trailer changed lanes without clearing the vehicle. Federal carrier records and black box data supported the claim.
Uber and Lyft Accident Results
$295,000 — Rideshare Collision as Passenger, Fulton County
Client was a passenger in an Uber vehicle when the driver ran a red light and struck another vehicle. Claim navigated Uber's insurance layers to reach a full settlement.
$187,000 — Lyft Driver At-Fault Collision, Atlanta
Client struck by an active Lyft driver while in a crosswalk. Lyft's commercial policy applied; case resolved through negotiation after initial coverage dispute.
Slip and Fall and Premises Liability Results
$325,000 — Grocery Store Fall, Cobb County
Client slipped on an unmarked wet floor, sustaining a knee injury requiring surgical repair. Store's incident documentation and surveillance footage were obtained during the investigation.
$210,000 — Apartment Complex Fall, Fulton County
Client fell due to a broken exterior staircase with no warning signage, sustaining hip and lumbar injuries. Property management's maintenance records established prior notice of the defect.
$148,000 — Parking Lot Slip and Fall, Henry County
Client suffered ankle fracture after falling in a deteriorated commercial parking lot. Property owner had received prior complaints about the surface condition.
Wrongful Death Results
$3,500,000 — Wrongful Death, Commercial Vehicle Collision, Fulton County
Family of a wrongful death victim retained the firm following a fatal collision involving a commercial vehicle operating in violation of federal hours-of-service regulations. Case resolved through structured settlement with the carrier and its insurer.
$1,750,000 — Wrongful Death, Negligent Driving, Clayton County
Family pursued a wrongful death claim following the loss of a spouse in a collision caused by a distracted driver. Case resolved prior to trial.
*Wrongful death cases carry their own legal requirements and timelines under Georgia law. If your family is navigating a loss, I am available to speak with you directly — at no cost and with no obligation.*
What These Results Mean for Your Case
No two personal injury cases are identical. Settlement amounts depend on the severity of the injury, the clarity of liability, the available insurance coverage, the quality of medical documentation, and the specific facts of how the accident occurred. What these results demonstrate is that I have handled cases across a wide range of injury types, insurance situations, and Georgia counties — and that I have recovered meaningful compensation for real people in circumstances similar to yours.
When you call, I will evaluate your case honestly. If I believe I can help you, I will tell you what I see and what the path forward looks like. If your case is not one I can take, I will tell you that too.
FAQ
Questions About Personal Injury Settlements in Georgia
How much do personal injury settlements pay in Atlanta, Georgia?
Settlement amounts vary significantly based on the type of injury, the extent of medical treatment, lost wages, and the insurance coverage available. Minor soft tissue cases often resolve in the range of $15,000 to $75,000. Cases involving surgery, permanent injury, or catastrophic harm can reach six or seven figures. The results on this page reflect the range of outcomes I have achieved for clients across the Atlanta metro area.
How long does it take to settle a personal injury case in Georgia?
Most straightforward personal injury cases in Georgia resolve within six to eighteen months. Cases involving disputed liability, severe injuries requiring ongoing treatment, or litigation can take longer. I keep my clients informed throughout the process so there are no surprises about where their case stands or what comes next.
Do I have to go to court to get a settlement?
The majority of personal injury cases settle before trial. However, I prepare every case as if it will go to court — because insurers pay more when they know the attorney on the other side is prepared to try the case. If a fair settlement cannot be reached, I am ready to litigate.
What does it cost to hire a personal injury attorney in Georgia?
I work on a contingency fee basis. You pay nothing unless I recover compensation for you. There are no upfront fees and no hourly charges. My fee comes as a percentage of the final settlement or verdict — only if we win.
Can I still recover compensation if I was partially at fault for the accident?
Georgia follows a modified comparative negligence rule. If you were less than 50 percent at fault for the accident, you can still recover damages — though your recovery may be reduced by your percentage of fault. I will evaluate the specific facts of your case and give you an honest assessment of how fault is likely to be apportioned.
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I offer free consultations, and I am available by phone 24 hours a day, seven days a week. You will speak with me directly — not a receptionist or a case intake specialist. Tell me what happened, and I will tell you what I think.