SWS Accident & Injury Lawyers

Legal Blog

FREE CONSULTATION
Commercial Truck and Big Rig Accidents in Georgia

SWS Accident & Injury Lawyers have more than 30 years of experience representing victims injured in accidents involving commercial vehicles, big rigs, and 18 wheelers.  Heavy commercial vehicles, Big Rigs/18 Wheelers, and other large trucks constitute less than 5 percent of all registered vehicles nationwide.  Yet statistics from the National Safety Council reveal that over […]

Why Should I Hire A Lawyer After Getting Into a Car Accident in Georgia?

What are the Benefits of Hiring an Accident Lawyer in Carrollton, GA? Hiring an experienced good Georgia car accident attorney makes a lot of sense if you’ve been seriously injured in a motor vehicle accident. But how do you go about finding appropriate legal representation? You’re in the midst of a difficult situation, and you […]

Workers' Compensation in Georgia

Navigating the intricacies of Georgia's workers' compensation laws can be daunting. Understanding your rights and responsibilities under Georgia's workers' compensation system is crucial for both employees and employers alike.   At SWS Accident & Injury Lawyers, we recognize the challenges individuals face when seeking compensation for work-related injuries. Our goal is to provide you with clear […]

Georgia Car Accidents: 60 Common Causes

Georgia car accidents, often known as car wrecks or auto accident, happen due to various factors, many of which can be avoided. These incidents may lead to property damage, injuries, and even loss of life. Recognizing the typical causes of car accidents is essential for enhancing road safety and minimizing their occurrence. In this detailed […]

Smith, Wallis & Scott, LLC Proudly Sponsoring Carrollton City School Teachers

Along with a duty to represent our clients, all of us at Smith, Wallis & Scott, LLC - SWS Accident & Injury Lawyers feel we owe a duty to give back to our community whenever possible.  For the 2023-2024 school year we have the pleasure of sponsoring the teachers of the month at each of […]

Medical Errors and Medical Malpractice

In Georgia, the occurrence of medical malpractice often leaves individuals or their acquaintances deeply surprised. We anticipate that the healthcare professionals we rely on for our well-being will consistently prioritize actions that prevent harm. Regrettably, the truth reveals that in the United States, overworked, inadequately trained, and negligent providers contribute to injuries and illnesses on […]

Common Mistakes and Myths Regarding Georgia Workers' Compensation

Navigating workers’ compensation proves intricate, often clouded by misinformation and uncertainty, especially within Georgia's legal landscape where individuals may inadvertently err due to limited knowledge or confusion regarding federal and state statutes. Immigrant laborers encounter heightened hurdles, contending with language barriers and unfamiliarity with the legal framework of their adopted nation. This piece endeavors to […]

Common Mistakes in a Georgia Personal Injury Claim

If you've sustained significant injuries in an accident that wasn't your fault, the aftermath can be both overwhelming and bewildering. These injuries could result from various types of accidents. In Georgia, motor vehicle collisions rank as the primary cause of injury-related fatalities and the second leading cause of emergency room visits and hospitalizations. Navigating through […]

Common Myths about Georgia Personal Injury Claims

Navigating personal injury law in Georgia can be intricate, and misconceptions frequently steer individuals in the wrong direction when dealing with legal matters related to personal injuries. At SWS Accident & Injury Lawyers, our goal is to offer top-notch representation for personal injury cases throughout the State of Georgia. Leveraging our extensive knowledge and resources, […]

When and Why Does a Georgia Workers' Compensation Case Settle?

In the aftermath of a workplace injury, it's crucial to address both immediate and lasting concerns. In the short term, securing medical care, reimbursement for transportation to medical appointments, and weekly wage benefits are paramount. As a representative for recently injured clients, I dedicate a significant amount of time to these pressing matters. However, it's […]

1 2 3 5
Schedule Your
Free Consultation
Main Contact Form 2
Our Carrollton Office:
Copyright © 2022 SWS Accident & Injury Lawyers
Website design by Twofold Marketing, Best Marketing Company in Georgia
menu linkedin facebook pinterest youtube rss twitter instagram facebook-blank rss-blank linkedin-blank pinterest youtube twitter instagram