Types of Negligence Cases

When a person has a duty of care and through breaching that care causes serious injuries, he or she may be found guilty of negligence. Fortunately, the victim in a negligence case in Georgia may be entitled to file a Georgia personal injury claim in order to receive damages for his or her injuries.

There are several types of negligence cases, which may include the following: 

• Auto accident;
• Commercial truck accident;
• Motorcycle accident;
• Pedestrian accident;
• Construction accident;
• Work-related injury;
• Slip and fall;
• Dog bites; and
• Defective products.

Medical malpractice can also lead to serious injuries, and even death. Common types of medical malpractice may include: 

• Anesthesia error;
• Failure to diagnose;
• Misdiagnosis;
• Surgical error;
• Pharmaceutical error; and
• Birth injuries.

If you believe that you have a negligence claim, it's important to understand how the Georgia negligence laws apply to your case. Contacting a Peachtree City personal injury attorney as soon as possible is important, as it allows him or her to collect evidence before it disappears. This helps ensure that you file the lawsuit before the statute of limitations runs out. 

Contacting a Peachtree City Personal Injury Attorney

As the victim of a Georgia accident, you have rights that the insurance companies cannot ignore. While they have a team of lawyers working on their side, shouldn't you have experienced legal representation fighting for your best interests? Before accepting any settlement offer, contact the Law Offices of Jason Schultz to schedule a FREE consultation on your case - 404-474-0804