Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, certain family members can sue for wrongful death after a loved one is killed in a car accident. 07-1-2019
Wrongful Death,
Can A Family Member Sue For Wrongful Death After A Car Accident? Learn More »
06-24-2019
Motorcycle Accidents,
How Much Does a Motorcycle Accident Cost? Learn More »
06-24-2019
Motorcycle Accidents,
How Long Does It Take to Settle a Motorcycle Accident Claim? Learn More »
06-24-2019
Bus Accidents,
Do You Need a Georgia School Bus Accident Lawyer? Learn More »
06-24-2019
Slip and Fall,
Can I Sue My Neighbor If I Slip and Fall on Their Property in Georgia? Learn More »
If you were in a car accident in Georgia, chances are your vehicle will need repair or even replacement. 06-21-2019
Legal Information,
Who Pays For The Rental Car While My Car Is In The Repair Shop in Georgia? Learn More »
When most people think of a car accident, they picture a collision between two vehicles. 06-21-2019
Legal Information,
What is a ‘Phantom Driver’? Learn More »
Most drivers won’t even hear the term “SR-22” unless they’ve been convicted of a traffic offense. 06-21-2019
Legal Information,
What Is SR-22 Car Insurance? Learn More »
A “phantom driver” is a driver who causes you to crash without actually hitting or touching your vehicle. 06-21-2019
Car Accident,
What Happens if an Accident Is Caused By a ‘Phantom Driver’ in Georgia? Learn More »
Several U.S. 06-21-2019
Motorcycle Accidents,
If A Motorcyclist Isn’t Wearing A Helmet, Can They Still Recover For Injuries Caused By Another Driver In Georgia? Learn More »
When someone dies in an accident, certain people may be able to bring a wrongful death claim on behalf of the deceased. 06-4-2019
Wrongful Death,
What is a Wrongful Death Claim? Learn More »
When a person dies because of another person or entity’s negligence, the deceased’s loved ones may be able to bring a wrongful death claim. 06-4-2019
Wrongful Death,
How Does a Wrongful Death Claim Work? Learn More »
If you need help with your personal injury case, you don’t want to work with just any lawyer. 06-4-2019
Personal Injury,
How Do I Find A Good Personal Injury Lawyer Near Me? Learn More »
Neck pain is one of the most common injuries after a car accident. 05-29-2019
Car Accident,
I Was In A Car Accident in Georgia And My Neck Hurts, What Should I Do? Learn More »
Most people will assume it’s more dangerous to get on the road riding a motorcycle than driving a car. 05-29-2019
Motorcycle Accidents,
How Are Motorcycle Accidents Different From Car Accidents? Learn More »
Vehicular manslaughter/homicide is one of the most serious crimes in Georgia. 05-29-2019
Legal Information,
Can Vehicular Manslaughter Charges Be Dropped in Georgia? Learn More »
Motorcycle accidents can be catastrophic, causing serious injuries or even death. 05-29-2019
Motorcycle Accidents,
What Would an Attorney Recommend Doing After a Motorcycle Accident? Learn More »
Truck accidents can be very serious. 05-29-2019
Truck Accident,
What Do I Do After a Truck Accident? Learn More »
It’s the last phone call a parent wants to receive: news that their child was in an accident. 05-29-2019
Bus Accidents,
What Are the Protocols for a School Bus Driver After an Accident? Learn More »
School bus accidents happen much less frequently than other types of accidents—but they still happen. 05-29-2019
Bus Accidents,
Is the School System or the Bus Driver Responsible in a School Bus Accident? Learn More »
Many people are wary of auto repair shop scams and will do research before choosing a mechanic they trust. 05-13-2019
Dog Bites,
Can I Sue A Mechanic Or Auto Repair Shop in Georgia For Negligence? Learn More »
05-7-2019
Car Accident,
Can I Face Legal Actions if I Wasn’t the Person Driving When an Accident Happened in Georgia? Learn More »
05-7-2019
Legal Information,
Can I Sue for More Than the Defendant’s Insurance Policy Limits in Georgia? Learn More »
05-7-2019
Car Accident,
Does My Car Insurance Cover My Atlanta Lawyer Legal Fees? Learn More »
05-7-2019
Wrongful Death,
What Are the Most Important Things to Know About My Wrongful Death Case in Georgia? Learn More »
05-7-2019
Motorcycle Accidents,
What Is My Motorcycle Accident Injury Claim Worth in Georgia? Learn More »
05-7-2019
Car Accident,
What Is a No-Contact Car Accident in Georgia? Learn More »
05-7-2019
Legal Information,
What Is the Maximum Sentence for Vehicular Manslaughter in Georgia? Learn More »
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Dog Bites,
What Is the Average Settlement for a Dog Bite in Georgia? Learn More »
04-1-2019
Uber and Lyft Rideshare Accidents,
Who’s at Fault for a Fatal Collision Accident in an Uber? Learn More »
04-1-2019
Wrongful Death,
Who Can File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Georgia? Learn More »
04-1-2019
Personal Injury,
What Kind of Damages Can You Sue for an Accident in Georgia? Learn More »
04-1-2019
Slip and Fall,
What Is the Average Slip and Fall Settlement in Georgia? Learn More »
04-1-2019
Car Accident,
What Happens When You Go to Court for a Car Accident? Learn More »
04-1-2019
Car Accident,
What Can I Get Paid for Car Accident that Was Not My Fault? Learn More »
04-1-2019
Rear End Collisions,
How Much Should I Settle for if I Was Rear-Ended in Georgia? Learn More »
04-1-2019
Class Action Lawsuits,
How Does a Class Action Law Firm Work In Georgia? Learn More »
04-1-2019
Workers Compensation,
How Do Workers Compensation Lawyers Get Paid in Georgia? Learn More »
04-1-2019
Personal Injury,
How Do Personal Injury Lawyers Get Paid in Georgia? Learn More »
04-1-2019
Car Accident,
How Do Lawyers Who Deal with Car Accidents Handle Loss of Wages Claims in Georgia? Learn More »
04-1-2019
Personal Injury,
Can You File a Lawsuit for Third Degree Burns Suffered in an Accident in Georgia? Learn More »
04-1-2019
Motorcycle Accidents,
Can I Seek Compensation for a Motorcycle Road Rash Injury in Georgia? Learn More »
03-4-2019
Veterans Law,
How Did the False Claims Act Help the 3M Earplugs Lawsuit? Learn More »
03-4-2019
Class Action Lawsuits,
Is There a Class Action Against 3M for Defective Earplugs? Learn More »
03-4-2019
Veterans Law,
Is There an Investigation Into Hearing Loss in the Military? Learn More »
03-4-2019
Veterans Law,
What Are 3M Combat Arms Earplugs? Learn More »
03-4-2019
Uber and Lyft Rideshare Accidents,
What Happens if Your Uber Is in an Accident? Learn More »
03-4-2019
Veterans Law,
What’s Wrong With 3M Company’s Dual-Ended Combat Arms Earplugs, Version 2 (CAEv2)? Learn More »
03-4-2019
Uber and Lyft Rideshare Accidents,
Who’s at Fault if Your Uber Is in an Accident? Learn More »
02-25-2019
Veterans Law,
Why Were 3M Combat Earplugs Worn By Members Of The Armed Service? Learn More »
02-25-2019
Veterans Law,
Are Military Veterans at a Higher Risk for Hearing Loss (Tinnitus)? Learn More »
02-25-2019
Veterans Law,
Are Combat Veterans With Hearing Loss Or Tinnitus Eligible For Financial Compensation? Learn More »
02-25-2019
Class Action Lawsuits,
Am I Eligible for the 3M Combat Arms Earplugs Lawsuit? Learn More »
02-20-2019
Distracted Driving Accidents,
When Did Distracted Driving Become an Issue in Georgia? Learn More »
02-20-2019
Car Accident,
What If I Swerved to Avoid a Car Accident But Was At Fault For Another? Learn More »
02-20-2019
Personal Injury,
What If I Am Left With Back Pain From An Auto Accident? Learn More »
02-20-2019
Car Accident,
What Happens To Your Body In A Car Crash? Learn More »
Back Pain From An Auto Accident 01-29-2019
Personal Injury,
What If I Am Left With Back Pain From An Auto Accident? Learn More »
your body in a car crash 01-29-2019
Personal Injury,
What Happens To Your Body In A Car Crash? Learn More »
Should I Expect From A Rear End Accident Settlement 12-19-2018
Rear End Collisions,
What Should I Expect From A Rear End Accident Settlement? Learn More »
Involved In A Low Impact Car Accident During Pregnancy? 12-19-2018
Car Accident,
What If I’m Involved In A Low Impact Car Accident During Pregnancy? Learn More »
Expect From A Car Accident Settlement For Nerve Damage 12-19-2018
Car Accident,
What Should I Expect From A Car Accident Settlement For Nerve Damage? Learn More »
Lower Abdominal Pain Long After Car Accident 12-19-2018
Personal Injury,
What If I Still Have Lower Abdominal Pain Long After Car Accident? Learn More »
Pedestrian Hit By Car, What Should I Expect In My Settlement 12-19-2018
Pedestrian Accidents,
If I Was A Pedestrian Hit By Car, What Should I Expect In My Settlement? Learn More »
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Workers Compensation,
Why Is My Workers’ Compensation Case Taking So Long? Learn More »
Crosswalk Accident In Georgia 11-19-2018
Pedestrian Accidents,
Who Is At Fault In A Crosswalk Accident In Georgia? Learn More »
Pedestrian At Fault For A Car Accident In Georgia 11-19-2018
Pedestrian Accidents,
When Is A Pedestrian At Fault For A Car Accident In Georgia? Learn More »
Store in Georgia 11-19-2018
Premise Liability,
What Should You Do If You’ve Been Injured At a Grocery Store in Georgia? Learn More »
Fault In A Pedestrian Accident In Georgia 11-19-2018
Pedestrian Accidents,
Who Is At Fault In A Pedestrian Accident In Georgia? Learn More »
10-23-2018
Dog Bites,
How Much Does a Dog Bite Lawsuit Cost in Georgia? Learn More »
10-23-2018
Dog Bites,
What is the Average Settlement for a Dog Bite in Georgia? Learn More »
10-23-2018
Motorcycle Accidents,
What is an Average Settlement for a Motorcycle Accident in Georgia? Learn More »
10-23-2018
Dog Bites,
How Long After a Dog Bite Can You Sue in Georgia? Learn More »
10-2-2018
Truck Accident,
What Would an Atlanta Attorney Recommend Doing After A Truck Accident? Learn More »
10-2-2018
Car Accident,
How Are Truck Accident Cases Different from Car Accident Cases In Georgia? Learn More »
10-2-2018
Truck Accident,
What Should You Ask A Truck Accident Lawyer At Your First Meeting? Learn More »
10-2-2018
Truck Accident,
How Much Does The Average Trucking Accident Cost in Georgia? Learn More »
10-2-2018
Dog Bites,
Does Georgia Have the One Bite Rule? Learn More »
09-12-2018
Legal Information,
What is a Letter of Protection? Learn More »
09-12-2018
Legal Information,
What Is a Hospital Lien? Learn More »
09-12-2018
Car Accident,
What Can Georgia Do To Reduce Distracted Driving Accidents? Learn More »
09-12-2018
Child Abuse,
Are Parents Liable for Injuries Caused by Their Child’s Bullying In Georgia? Learn More »
Medical Records 05-28-2018
Car Accident,
Should I Release Medical Records to Another Driver’s Insurance Company? Learn More »
Sue For A Slip And Fall Injury 05-28-2018
Class Action Lawsuits,
Can You Sue For A Slip And Fall Injury? Learn More »
Who Is the Best Car Accident Lawyer 05-6-2018
Car Accident,
Who Is the Best Car Accident Lawyer in Atlanta, GA? Learn More »
Major Contributing Factors to Traffic Accidents 05-6-2018
Car Accident,
What Are the Major Contributing Factors to Traffic Accidents in Georgia? Learn More »
File a Slip and Fall Claim Against Walmart 05-6-2018
Slip and Fall,
How to File a Slip and Fall Claim Against Walmart Learn More »
Slip and Fall Claim 05-6-2018
Slip and Fall,
How to File a Slip and Fall Claim Against Target Learn More »
Class Action Lawsuit 05-6-2018
Class Action Lawsuits,
How to File a Class Action Lawsuit in Georgia Learn More »
Can You Sue an Uber Driver if You're Injured 05-6-2018
Class Action Lawsuits,
Can You Sue an Uber Driver if You’re Injured in an Accident? Learn More »
Slip in a Store 05-6-2018
Class Action Lawsuits,
Can You Sue if You Slip in a Store in Georgia? Learn More »
Can I Sue Uber for Injuries 05-6-2018
Class Action Lawsuits,
Can I Sue Uber for Injuries or Wrongful Death? Learn More »
Can I Sue a Mechanic 05-6-2018
Class Action Lawsuits,
Can I Sue a Mechanic or Auto Repair Shop for Negligence in Georgia? Learn More »
Best Injury Lawyer In Columbus 02-28-2018
Personal Injury,
Who Is The Best Injury Lawyer In Columbus, Georgia? Learn More »
Best Injury Lawyer 02-28-2018
Personal Injury,
Who Is The Best Injury Lawyer In Augusta, Georgia? Learn More »
Car Accident Statute Of Limitations 02-28-2018
Car Accident,
What Is The Car Accident Statute Of Limitations In Georgia? Learn More »
Car Accident 02-28-2018
Car Accident,
What Does A Lawyer Do For Me When I Am In A Car Accident? Learn More »
My Lawyer Isn’t Keeping Me Informed 02-28-2018
Legal Information,
My Lawyer Isn’t Keeping Me Informed On What’s Going On, What Can I Do? Learn More »
Pain And Suffering 02-28-2018
Personal Injury,
How Much Should I Ask For Pain And Suffering From A Car Accident? Learn More »
Pedestrian Hit 02-28-2018
Pedestrian Accidents,
How is a Pedestrian Hit by a Car Compensated for Injuries? Learn More »
03-27-2017
Car Accident,
Who Is at Fault in a Car Accident? Learn More »
03-27-2017
Car Accident,
How Do I Get a Police Report for a Car Accident In Georgia? Learn More »
03-27-2017
Car Accident,
How Much Money Can I Get from a Car Accident? Learn More »
03-27-2017
Class Action Lawsuits,
Can Someone Sue You for a Car Accident? Learn More »
Attorney for a Car Accident? 02-20-2017
Car Accident,
When Should I Get an Attorney for a Car Accident? Learn More »
Should I Do for Whiplash After a Car Accident 02-20-2017
Car Accident,
What Should I Do for Whiplash After a Car Accident? Learn More »
Personal Injury Lawyers Do? 02-20-2017
Personal Injury,
What Do Personal Injury Lawyers Do? Learn More »
My Car Accident Settlement Worth 02-20-2017
Car Accident,
How Much Is My Car Accident Settlement Worth? Learn More »
I Have to File a Claim after an Auto Accident 02-20-2017
Car Accident,
How Long Do I Have to File a Claim after an Auto Accident? Learn More »
When You Get in a Car Accident 02-1-2017
Car Accident,
What to Do When You Get in a Car Accident? Learn More »
Settlements Taxable 02-1-2017
Personal Injury,
Are Personal Injury Settlements Taxable? Learn More »
Personal Injury Claim? 02-1-2017
Personal Injury,
How Do You Win Your Personal Injury Claim? Learn More »
Automobile Accident 02-1-2017
Car Accident,
How Do You Prepare for an Automobile Accident? Learn More »
I Receive from My Auto Accident? 02-1-2017
Car Accident,
How Much Should I Receive from My Auto Accident? Learn More »
You Have to Report a Car Accident 02-1-2017
Car Accident,
How Long do You Have to Report a Car Accident? Learn More »
Pain and Suffering Determined in an Auto Accident? 02-1-2017
Personal Injury,
How is Pain and Suffering Determined in an Auto Accident? Learn More »
Should You Do After a Car Accident 02-1-2017
Car Accident,
What Should You Do After a Car Accident? Learn More »
01-17-2017
Car Accident,
After my car accident who should I call first, a lawyer or my insurance company? Learn More »
01-17-2017
Personal Injury, Video FAQ,
There are plenty of Personal Injury attorneys, but I want someone local. Learn More »
01-17-2017
Personal Injury,
What makes John Foy and Associates different than any other Personal Injury Attorney? Learn More »
01-17-2017
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Why should I choose John Foy and Associates? Learn More »
01-17-2017
Personal Injury,
Why does experience matter when choosing a Personal Injury Attorney? Learn More »
01-17-2017
Car Accident,
Can I call ANY lawyer to help me after a car accident? Learn More »
01-17-2017
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Why Choose John Foy and Associates versus the smaller Columbus law firms? Part 2 Learn More »
01-17-2017
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Why Choose John Foy and Associates versus the smaller Columbus law firms? Part 1 Learn More »
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Why Should You Choose A Larger Firm like John Foy and Associates? Learn More »
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01-17-2017
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01-17-2017
Personal Injury,
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01-17-2017
Personal Injury,
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01-17-2017
Legal Information,
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