The Fitzpatrick Firm Personal Injury Podcast

Being involved in a car wreck can change a person's life in just a few seconds. Our car accident lawyers at The Fitzpatrick Law Firm understand the emotional and economic stress caused when you suffer trauma from a concussive brain injury.

Our team of attorneys is here to help you navigate your personal injury case. From working with your insurance company to acquiring damages for future medical expenses loss, and suffering emotional trauma loss, we understand how a concussion after a car accident can result in a permanent life change.

This podcast is also available as a blog post here: Concussions From Car Accidents: What You Need To Know

In the state of Georgia, premises liability law states that property owners and those in control of a property are responsible for any injuries that occur on their property. This means that if you are injured on someone else’s property, that person or business may be liable for your injuries. If you have been injured in an accident and are unsure of your legal rights, it is important to speak with an experienced personal injury attorney from The Fitzpatrick Firm.

As we look at Georgia premises liability law, we’re going to explore many different aspects of it including:

• Proving negligence
• Gathering evidence to prove negligence in a Georgia premises liability law case
• What injuries are covered by Georgia’s premises liability laws
• Difference between premises liability and negligence

If you find yourself dealing with a premises liability case, we’ll also take a look at how a liability lawyer can help you with premises liability cases.

This episode is also available as a blog post: Understanding Georgia Premises Liability

If you have been injured in a car accident, you may be wondering what the next steps are. The car accident lawsuit process can be complicated and time-consuming, but it is important to understand your rights and options. In this podcast, The car accident attorneys at The Fitzpatrick Firm will outline the steps of a typical car accident lawsuit and explain what you can expect during each stage. Keep in mind that every case is different, so if you have specific questions about your own situation, please contact a car accident attorney for advice.

Depending on the circumstances following your accident, there are many factors involved when you’re talking about a car accident settlement. When you’re in an auto accident, you have to consider the accident report, injuries, claims, medical bills, and more.

These include:

• What to do if you’re in a car accident
• The car accident process
• How long the process will take
• The average settlement of a car accident
• When to hire a car accident lawyer

This podcast episode is also available as a blog post: What Is A Car Accident Lawsuit Process Like?

Punitive damages are an important aspect to consider in a personal injury case. The personal injury attorneys at The Fitzpatrick Firm are here to provide some insight into the complicated topic.

By definition, punitive damages are essentially legal reimbursements that a defendant must pay along with whatever compensatory or general damages that are owed.

Typically punitive damages outweigh compensatory/general damages by a great margin. The reason for this is that punitive damages are supposed to punish offenders for grievous actions.

By the same token, excessive punitive damages not only will deter the defendant from committing the same crime or action again but also will prevent future offenders from making similar mistakes.

This podcast is also available as a blog post: Punitive Damages In Georgia

In this podcast, our experienced car accident lawyers at The Fitzpatrick Firm will take a closer look at the average settlements for drunk driving accidents in Georgia.

The podcast is also available as a blog post: Average Settlements For Drunk Driving Accidents In Georgia

If you’ve been injured in a car accident that was someone else’s fault, you have the right to seek damages. This allows you to recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, property damage, and the pain and suffering you’ve experienced. One of the questions our personal injury lawyers are asked most often is, “How much is my car accident claim worth?” To help you better understand what your case is worth and how much you can expect, the auto accident lawyers at The Fitzpatrick Firm are breaking down the factors that determine a car accident settlement.

This audio is also available as a blog post: What Is The Average Settlement For Car Accident In Georgia

If you have been injured in an accident, you may be wondering what type of damages you can recover for your pain and suffering. The experienced personal injury attorneys at The Fitzpatrick Firm explain some of the elements relating to pain and suffering compensation in Georgia.

Unfortunately, there is no simple answer to this question. Every case is different, and the amount of pain and suffering compensation will vary depending on the facts and circumstances of the case.

However, some general principles apply when awarding damages for pain and suffering. In most cases, the amount of damages awarded will be based on the severity of the injuries sustained and the extent to which those injuries have impacted the victim's life.

Furthermore, courts will consider a number of factors when assessing damages for pain and suffering, including the nature of the injury, how long it is expected to last, whether it is permanent or not, whether it has required medical treatment or not, and any other associated losses or expenses.

If you are considering filing a personal injury claim, it is important to speak with an experienced personal injury attorney who can guide you through the process and help you seek maximum compensation for your injuries.