Duluth Personal Injury Attorney
Serious Help After A Serious Injury
A sudden injury can turn life upside down. One moment you are driving to work or walking through a parking lot, and the next you are dealing with pain, medical bills, and calls from insurance companies. If this sounds familiar and your injury happened in Duluth or the surrounding Metro Atlanta area, our team at DGL Attorneys At Law is ready to help you understand your options.
We are a personal injury law firm that Duluth residents can turn to when negligence leads to serious harm. With more than 70 years of combined experience, we have represented people in complex cases involving vehicle collisions, assault injuries, toxic exposure, and other preventable events. Our firm has recovered millions of dollars for injured clients throughout Metro Atlanta, and we bring that depth of experience to every new case we accept.
Personal injury law covers a wide range of accidents and incidents. Our firm represents clients in many types of personal injury cases, including:
- Car accidents
- Truck accidents
- Motorcycle accidents
- Pedestrian and bicycle accidents
- Slip and fall accidents
- Premises liability claims
- Dog bites and animal attacks
- Wrongful death cases
- Negligent security claims
Our attorneys include former judges who understand how courts evaluate evidence and arguments. We pair that courtroom insight with a commitment to clear communication and compassionate guidance so you never feel like you are facing this process alone.
How Our Duluth Injury Team Helps
After a serious accident or wrongful injury, you need more than general advice. You need a team that knows how to handle the specific challenges that come with car and truck crashes, dangerous property conditions, assault-related injuries, and toxic tort cases. Our goal is to understand exactly what happened to you in Duluth or elsewhere in Metro Atlanta, then build a strategy that reflects the full scope of your losses.
When you reach out to our injury attorney team, we begin by listening carefully to your account of the event and your medical situation. We learn how the injury has affected your work, family, and daily life. From there, we start gathering key information, which may include incident reports, photographs, medical records, and available insurance policies. Our attorneys work to identify potentially responsible parties so accountability is not limited to the most obvious person or company.
Because our firm is structured for serious and complex matters, we are prepared to dig deeply into the facts. In a vehicle collision, the process may involve reviewing electronic data, maintenance records, and company safety policies. In an assault or toxic tort case, the analysis may focus on security failures, property management practices, or exposure histories. We draw on a network of medical professionals and technical consultants when needed, and this helps us present a clear picture of what you have endured and what you may face in the future.
Our attorneys understand that many clients worry about being pressured into quick settlements that do not reflect the true value of their claim. Our trial lawyers are known for strong advocacy in court, and we are willing to take difficult cases into litigation when negotiations do not fairly address the harm done. This reputation can increase leverage at the settlement table because insurers know we are prepared to continue forward when required.
If you were injured because of someone else's negligence, we invite you to contact us to schedule a free consultation and discuss how we can help.
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Record-Setting $77.5M Verdict for Medical Malpractice Case
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$31M Verdict for Negligent Security Case
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$25M Medical Malpractice Settlement
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$23M Product Liability Settlement - Tire Tread Separation
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$16.5M Verdict for Product Liability Wrongful Death Case
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$11M Negligent Security Settlement
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$10M Settlement in Trucking Case
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$9.2M Truck and Motorcycle Vehicle Accident
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$9.1M Settlement in Negligent Security Case
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$8.5M Settlement in Trucking Case
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$8.5M Settlement in Trucking Case
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$8.5M Settlement for Negligent Security in Shopping Center
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$8.5M Settlement for a Commercial Truck Accident
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$8.4M Dump Truck Accident
Georgia Personal Injury Laws
Understanding Georgia personal injury laws is essential when pursuing a claim. Some key legal principles include:
- Statute of Limitations: In Georgia, most personal injury claims must be filed within two years from the date of the injury. Failing to meet this deadline can bar you from recovering compensation.
- Modified Comparative Negligence: Georgia follows a modified comparative negligence rule. If you are found to be 50% or more at fault, you cannot recover compensation. If you are less than 50% at fault, your compensation will be reduced by your percentage of fault.
- Liability and Negligence: To succeed in a personal injury claim, you must show that another party owed you a duty of care, breached that duty, and caused your injuries as a result.
Our Duluth personal injury lawyer can ensure that your claim complies with all applicable Georgia laws and deadlines.
The Legal Process of a Personal Injury Lawsuit in GA
While every case is unique, most personal injury lawsuits in Georgia follow a similar process:
- Initial Consultation: Your lawyer reviews the facts of your case and determines whether you have a valid claim.
- Investigation: Evidence such as medical records, accident reports, witness statements, and expert opinions is gathered.
- Demand and Negotiation: Your attorney submits a demand to the insurance company and negotiates for a fair settlement.
- Filing a Lawsuit: If negotiations fail, a personal injury lawsuit may be filed in the appropriate Georgia court.
- Discovery: Both sides exchange information and evidence.
- Settlement or Trial: Many cases settle before trial, but if necessary, your Duluth personal injury lawyer will present your case in court.
At DGL Attorneys At Law, we prepare every case as if it will go to trial, which often strengthens our negotiating position.
Compensation Available to Injured Victims
Victims of personal injury accidents in Duluth may be entitled to various forms of compensation, depending on the circumstances of their case. This may include:
- Medical expenses (past and future)
- Lost wages and loss of earning capacity
- Pain and suffering
- Emotional distress
- Disability or disfigurement
- Property damage
- Wrongful death damages (for surviving family members)
Our goal is to pursue full and fair compensation that reflects the true impact of your injuries.
Hear From Our Clients
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"Me sentí muy feliz de haber elegido al abogado Sr. Randall D Grayson."Me sentí muy feliz de haber escogido al señor abogado Randall D Grayson. Responsable y serio.- Sonia M
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"I cannot say enough about my experience with DGL attorneys!"I cannot say enough about my experience with DGL attorneys!- Jason E.
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"If you want a fair settlement then this is your place. I'm beyond satisfied!"If you want a fair settlement then this is your place. I'm beyond satisfied!- Lisabeth C.
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"Great firm!"Friendly and understanding, will work for you!- Jhonathan R.
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"He cares, he listens, and he gets you the best results."Tony Delcampo is definitely the best lawyer to have on your side.- Andrea F.
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"I appreciate everything DGL has done for my family."They were very helpful. Cindy was friendly and always communicated what was going on with my case.- Noelia M.
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"Mi experiencia con Tony del campo es muy grata"Mi experiencia con Tony del campo es muy grata- Former client
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"Highly recommend as they are caring people with a high level of professionalism."Highly recommend as they are caring people with high a level of professionalism.- Mike C.
Personal Injury FAQs
Several frequently asked questions abou personal injury lawsuits include:
How much is my personal injury case worth?
The value of a case depends on factors such as the severity of your injuries, medical costs, lost income, and how the injury affects your daily life.
Do I have to go to court?
Many personal injury cases settle out of court, but some require litigation. Your lawyer will advise you on the best course of action.
What if I was partially at fault?
You may still recover compensation under Georgia’s comparative negligence law, as long as you are less than 50% at fault.
How much does a Duluth personal injury lawyer cost?
Most personal injury lawyers, including DGL Attorneys At Law, work on a contingency fee basis—meaning you pay nothing unless we recover compensation for you.
Contact a Duluth Personal Injury Lawyer Today
If you or a loved one has been injured due to negligence, do not face the legal process alone. Our Duluth personal injury lawyer at DGL Attorneys At Law is ready to advocate for you and fight for the compensation you deserve. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and take the first step toward recovery.
To speak with our attorneys about your injury case, call (770) 404-8239 today.
Why Choose DGL Attorneys At Law?
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Your Case Will Be Handled with Care by a Partner of Our Firm
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We Apply All of Our Attention and Resources to Prepare Your Case
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Attorney DelCampo Is a Current President of the Georgia State Bar
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Attorney DelCampo Was the First Hispanic Georgia State Judge; Attorney Lopez Was the Second