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Austell Personal Injury Lawyer

When you’ve been harmed by the negligence of another or involved in a serious accident, you need an Austell personal injury lawyer you can count on. At the Hines Law Firm, we know how important it is that you obtain the full and fair compensation you deserve. Our Austell personal injury attorneys are ready to fight for you and your family so that you can move forward with your life.

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What Types of Cases Does the Hines Law Firm Handle?

At the Hines Law Firm, our personal injury lawyers will take the time to understand the unique details of your case and will build a legal strategy that will address both your immediate and future needs. Our legal team has extensive experience handling a wide variety of complex accident cases, including:

  • Auto accidents
  • Bicycle accidents
  • Pedestrian accidents
  • Slip and fall accidents
  • Drunk driving accidents
  • Dog bite incidents
  • Medical malpractice
  • Wrongful death
  • Dangerous drugs

Do I Need to Hire An Austell Personal Injury Attorney?

You’re not required by Georgia law to hire legal representation to handle your case. However, when you work with a personal injury lawyer at the Hines Law Firm, you can level the playing field. Our experienced legal team knows how to investigate your case and gather the evidence needed to prove liability. You don’t have to go through the legal process alone. Let the personal injury lawyers on our legal team fight for your right to fair compensation.

Should I Get a Personal Injury Lawyer?

At the Hines Law Firm, a personal injury attorney can guide you through the claims process, every step of the way and can handle all interactions with the insurance company so you can focus on your recovery. 

Other ways our legal team can help during this time include:

  • Investigating the accident
  • Gathering and analyzing evidence
  • Interviewing witnesses
  • Consulting with experts
  • Assessing damages
  • Handling all interactions with the insurance company or defense attorney
  • Negotiating a fair settlement
  • Filing a lawsuit if the insurance company is not willing to make a fair settlement offer

Why Choose Hines Law Firm?

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What Our Clients Have To Say

“Helped me so much during my accident. I recommend this firm to everyone I know and meet they’re just that amazing and I love that their team is bilingual!!”

Mari Gutierrez Happy Client
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“They are an excellent team, they always attended to all my concerns, defending my rights and representing me throughout the process.  they always made me feel calm and trusting of them.  I highly recommend them.  They met all my expectations.”

Arianna Carrizo Happy Client
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“They are a team of very responsible, kind and dedicated professionals, they were always aware of all the details of the case and keeping us informed about each step we should take, I recommend them 100% Thanks so much, Great job”

Venessa Happy Client
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“The staff is amazing and an absolute pleasure to work with. They make the process very smooth. I did not have to do any of the work, and they handled everything and answered every question I had. They pay so much attention to your case that I was able to take care of everything else going on in my life. They honestly are my version of the legal dream team.”

Lauren Mandler Happy Client
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“I really enjoyed how well they communicated with me on my case. I had got in a really bad accident and constantly had follow-ups to make sure I was okay and to see if I ever had any questions or doubts. I felt like they really cared. Plus their staff is awesome. “

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What Evidence Can Help My Personal Injury Case?

Your personal injury lawyer will investigate your accident and gather evidence that can support your claim.

Evidence may include:

  • Police report/accident report
  • Eyewitness statements
  • Phone records
  • Medical records
  • Medical bills
  • Vehicle repair estimates
  • Expert testimony 
  • Video footage (if available)
  • Photos of your injuries, the accident scene, any property damage
  • Photos of anything that may have contributed to the accident

What is the Georgia Statute of Limitations?

Accident victims will have two years from the date of the accident to file a lawsuit and pursue compensation. If you miss this important deadline, your case may be barred from court. This means you will be unable to recover any compensation for your accident-related expenses. At the Hines Law Firm, when you work with one of our personal injury lawyers, they will handle every aspect of your case, including ensuring your lawsuit is filed within the statute of limitations.

What Types of Economic and Non-Economic Damages Can I Pursue?

At the Hines Law Firm, our legal team will investigate your accident and may consult with experts to determine which damages you should pursue. 

In some cases, accident victims can pursue the following types of economic and non-economic damages:

  • Pain and suffering
  • Past and future medical care costs
  • Lost wages
  • Property damage
  • Loss of consortium
  • Loss of quality of life 
  • Emotional distress
  • Loss of enjoyment of life
  • Permanent disability
  • Scarring and disfigurement

What Are Common Accident Injuries?

An accident victim may suffer mild to life-changing injuries. At the Hines Law Firm, our personal injury attorneys have handled many accident claims that involved the following types of injuries:

  • Spinal cord injuries
  • Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs)
  • Nerve damage
  • Chest injuries
  • Leg and arm injuries
  • Back injuries
  • Neck injuries
  • Whiplash
  • Road rash
  • Broken bones/bone fractures
  • Hearing loss or vision loss
  • Crush injuries
  • Facial or dental injuries
  • Loss of limb
  • Burns
  • Internal organ damage
  • Internal bleeding

 

If you suffered life-altering injuries, your personal injury attorney may work with medical professionals, occupational therapists, physical therapists, economists, life care planners, and other experts, to determine the cost of future medical care.

What is the Cost of Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer?

At the Hines Law Firm, we know how important it is to obtain legal representation as soon as possible after an accident. Because of this, our personal injury attorneys work on a contingency fee basis. With this payment arrangement, you will not pay any upfront fees. If your case is not successful, you will owe nothing. If you do win your case, your personal injury lawyer will subtract a small percentage of your settlement or award to cover the cost of legal services.

Preparing for a Meeting with a Personal Injury Lawyer

After you have scheduled a free legal consultation with a personal injury lawyer at the Hines Law Firm, you can prepare for your meeting by writing down questions you want to ask your attorney and by bringing the following:

  • Medical records
  • Medical bills
  • Police report
  • Contact information for the insurance company, at-fault party, or defense attorney
  • Contact information for any witnesses
  • Contact information for doctors and other medical professionals
  • Photos of the accident scene, vehicle damage, personal property damage
  • Photos of your injuries
  • Video Footage
  • Dashcam footage
  • Pay stubs
  • Vehicle repair estimates
  • Any documents from the insurance company

 

By preparing for your appointment, you can get the most out of your free consultation, have all of your questions answered, and learn about your legal options and rights.

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How Long Will My Injury Claim Take?

It may take a few months or several years to settle your case, depending on several factors, including:

  • The severity of your injuries How willing the insurance company is to negotiate
  • The amount of damages
  • How many parties were involved
  • The type of accident
  • The overall complexity of your case
And other factors.
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If you were injured in an accident in Austell, GA, that was caused by the negligence of another, a personal injury lawyer at the Hines Law Firm can help. Our legal team has extensive experience handling complex personal injury claims and knows what it takes to build a strong case that will help accident victims recover the compensation they deserve. Contact us today to schedule a free legal consultation to learn more.

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