With millions recovered for our clients, you can trust our legal team with your personal injury case. If you're looking for a firm that treats their clients like family and passionately pursues the best possible outcome on their behalf, then The Law Offices of Joshua W. Branch, LLC is the firm for you.
The Athens Personal Injury lawyer
Advocating for Justice After a Personal Injury in Georgia
At The Law Offices of Joshua W. Branch, LLC, our personal injury attorneys in Athens, GA, are committed to excellence and dedicated to justice for those who have suffered personal injuries or those who have lost a loved one due to the negligence of others, whether individual defendants or corporate defendants. Throughout the years, The Law Offices of Joshua W. Branch, LLC has successfully helped numerous injured victims receive the justice they deserve. Every case is different, so every legal approach is designed for the particular client, the particular set of facts, and the particular injuries, whether you were injured in a car accident, truck accident, or other act of negligence.
No client will ever feel like a "number" at our Athens personal injury law firm.
More so, every client is made to feel like family because not only does everyone at this firm devote countless hours of hard work into ensuring each client has the best outcome possible, but we strive daily to ensure that each client knows they are being helped by people who care and that they are being treated like family.
Our firm combines personalized attention with a deep understanding of the nuances of personal injury law to provide strong representation for injured clients. The dynamic landscape of personal injury law in Georgia and the evolving nature of injury cases demands a vigilant and adaptable approach, something we take pride in offering every client.
We take pride in being active community members, supporting local events, and contributing to charitable initiatives. Staying engaged allows us to build strong connections and maintain a deep understanding of the people we serve. Our involvement reinforces our commitment to positively impacting and ensuring we approach every situation with compassion and dedication.
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Dedicated Advocates for Your Rights and Recovery
At The Law Offices of Joshua W. Branch, LLC, despite having offices around the State of Georgia, we proudly call Athens, Georgia, our home and headquarters. Our Athens personal injury lawyers strive to ensure that each client feels like family as we fight for justice. Everyone deserves a legal team that genuinely cares about their recovery while fighting hard to ensure the justice they deserve.
While we know we’re set apart from other law firms for many reasons, such as our tremendous results in and out of the courtroom, our unparalleled level of client satisfaction, and the numerous awards and recognitions we have received, we are also proud of our hospitality and ensuring that each client knows they are truly cared for and that their legal matters are handled in the best way possible.
As your legal matter progresses, you will work directly with one of our lead Athens personal injury attorneys, Joshua W. Branch or Cap Russell. Both are known for taking each client's legal matter to heart as if they were representing a close friend or family member. A team effort is also behind our many wins, so we are proud to approach every situation with the assistance of our incredible support staff.
We understand the financial, emotional, and physical toll an injury can have on an individual and their family. Our lawyers have the necessary resources and knowledge to navigate the complex legal system, ensuring our clients receive the compensation they are entitled to. Our commitment goes beyond regular legal representation; we aim to relieve our clients from stress and allow them to focus solely on their recovery.
Our friendly and approachable staff are always available to answer questions and provide updates on the progress of your legal matters. We believe in open communication and strive to keep you informed every step of the way.
Don’t wait to get the legal support you need. Reach out to our experienced personal injury attorneys in Athens, GA, today and take the first step toward securing the compensation you deserve.
Athens, GA Injury Attorneys with Local Familiarity
When choosing a personal injury lawyer in Athens, GA, for your injury claim, start with a local team like ours. As active members of the Athens community, we’re familiar with local courts, regulations, law enforcement officials, and even how juries typically rule in civil trials. Make our local law firm your legal family when choosing your personal injury attorney in Athens, GA. At The Law Offices of Joshua W. Branch, LLC, we are your local and trusted personal injury firm. You will always know you are cared for and that you will receive the utmost in justice.
Our presence in Athens is about conducting business and being part of the community's fabric. We participate in local events, support charitable organizations, and contribute to initiatives that benefit Athens and its residents. This engagement enables us to understand better the needs and challenges faced by those we represent, and we bring this understanding to every legal battle we undertake.
Passionate Legal Advocacy
People in Athens, GA, experience serious accidents every day. Unfortunately, not everyone will get the financial compensation they need to get back on their feet. At The Law Offices of Joshua W. Branch, LLC, we aim to change that by offering our experienced legal counsel to local families and individuals who have suffered many injuries. No matter what happened to you and who is responsible, our Athens, GA, personal injury attorneys can help. We remain dedicated to justice and committed to excellence as we provide aggressive legal representation with personal client care.
Have you or a loved one suffered an injury due to someone else's negligence? Call The Law Offices of Joshua W. Branch, LLC today at (706) 760-9220 or contact us online for a free consultation and let us fight for the justice and compensation you deserve!
“Care” is at the Core of Everything We Do
The simple truth is we do care. Our Athens, GA, injury lawyers care about how each case develops and renders a favorable financial outcome, as well as about the client. We strive to ensure the client is healed from all potential vantage points: mind, body, and soul. Beyond serving our clients, we are dedicated to our community through charitable contributions. No one truly cares more about their clients than those who work at The Law Offices of Joshua W. Branch, LLC.
Our commitment to client care extends beyond traditional legal services. We recognize that each client has unique circumstances and concerns and tailor our support to suit these needs. This includes offering flexible consultation hours, facilitating access to medical care, and providing emotional support throughout the legal journey. By remaining accessible and responsive, we ensure our clients feel empowered and supported at every stage of their recovery.
In addition to our immediate services, we are continuously seeking ways to positively impact the legal field, advocating for changes that benefit injury victims both locally and statewide. This ongoing dedication to advocacy is part of our broader mission to not only assist clients but also improve the landscape of personal injury law for the future.
Your case deserves personalized attention and dedicated advocacy. Speak with our personal injury attorneys in Athens, GA, today to explore your legal options and protect your rights.
Personal Injury FAQs
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Will My Personal Injury Case Go to Trial?Although most successful personal injury claims are resolved through settlement negotiations, some only succeed by taking the matter to court. At The Law Office of Joshua W. Branch, LLC, our Athens, GA personal injury lawyers understand the benefits of settlement negotiations, which can put money in our client’s pockets sooner rather than later. We also know that settlements aren’t always possible, so we prepare each case as if it is headed toward litigation and trial. This intentional approach to preparedness has been integral in some of our biggest case results. We always keep our clients’ best interests in mind as we develop our case strategies and we always work closely with our clients to ensure that they are informed about every step of the process.
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How Much Is My Personal Injury Case Worth?
If you recently suffered an injury as a result of someone else’s negligence, it's natural to wonder how much your personal injury case is worth.
The value of a personal injury case can depend on a variety of factors, including:
- The severity of your injuries
- The cost of your medical treatments
- The impact on your employment
- The extent of your pain and suffering
- The amount of available insurance
- Any future medical treatment
- Residual health issues
- And more
To determine the value of your particular personal injury case, it's important to consult with The Law Office of Joshua W. Branch, LLC. Our Athens Personal Injury Lawyer can evaluate your case and help you understand what compensation you may be entitled to. While every case is different, the right representation can help maximize the value of your settlement or verdict. At The Law Office of Joshua W. Branch, LLC, we’ve won millions for our clients, just like you Remember that it is a free consultation and you will never come out of your pocket (not one penny) for the representation because it will be a percentage of the recovery.
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What Are Punitive Damages?Punitive damages are separate from economic and non-economic damages. While those two damage types are meant to compensate the plaintiff for losses, punitive damages are used to penalize the conduct of the defendant(s). Punitive damages are rarely approved by courts, but when it is, the defendant has usually been accused of egregious negligence or criminal wrongdoing. Your case might not include punitive damages due to the rare circumstances in which they are available; however, the skilled attorneys at The Law Office of Joshua W. Branch will be able to explain whether these are available for your case or not.
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Do You Offer Free Consultations in Athens?We are proud to offer free initial consultations in Athens, GA (and throughout the State of Georgia) to injured victims who are looking for legal counsel. Without paying us so much as a cent, you can discuss the key details of your case, learn more about your legal options, and decide if we’re the right fit. Our free consultations are just one of the many ways we put our clients first. You will never find another law firm more dedicated to their clients’ plight of healing, justice, and maximized financial recovery than The Law Office of Joshua W. Branch.
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Where Is Your Athens, GA Office Located? How Can I Get in Touch?Our Athens law office is located at 648 S Milledge Ave, Athens, GA 30605, right in the heart of the five-points area in Athens, GA. The best way to get in touch with us, or schedule a free initial consultation at that office location, is to dial (706) 760-9220. You can also submit an online contact form if you prefer. Always know that we have someone ready to answer your calls 24/7 so that we can be there for you whenever you need us.
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Do I Really Need to Hire a Lawyer?
When you sustain an injury due to the negligence of another party, navigating the legal system can be overwhelming, frustrating, and time-consuming. This is why you need an Athens personal injury attorney from The Law Office of Joshua W. Branch, LLC.
The Law Office of Joshua W. Branch, LLC has the expertise and experience to handle all aspects of your case, from conducting a thorough investigation to negotiating with insurance companies to representing you in court. They can help you navigate the complex legal system, ensure you understand your rights, and fight for the compensation you deserve.
Ultimately, by making the choice to hire The Law Office of Joshua W. Branch, LLC, you can focus on your recovery while knowing that your case is being handled with care, professionalism, and diligence.
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What Injuries Are Hard to Prove in a Personal Injury Case?External physical injuries like broken bones and lacerations can be simpler to prove than internal injuries like concussions and certain organ injuries. Psychological injuries, like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or anxiety, can also be difficult to prove. If you have been diagnosed with such an injury, you will need the utmost professional legal services available – which you can find at The Law Office of Joshua W. Branch. We are here to help prove that your injuries, and their consequences, are real, that they were caused by the liable party, and that you deserve justice.
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What Information Should I Bring to My Consultation?Typically, we ask that our clients bring any and all important documentation and details about their accidents. For example, police reports and medical records can provide great summaries of what happened and why – which our legal team can review in a consultation. Also, pictures are a very important element of our approach as we lay the foundation of your case – so if you have them, please bring them. If you have something to bring but aren’t sure if it's useful, please go ahead and bring it with you.
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How Long Do I Have to File an Injury Claim in Georgia?
When it comes to filing a personal injury claim in Georgia, time is of the essence. In most circumstances, you have two years from the date of your injury to file a lawsuit or have your claim resolved. This is known as the statute of limitations. However, it is very important to obtain our services as soon as possible after an incident due to evidence that could be lost, witnesses that need to be identified, and countless other items that can only occur immediately after a crash or an incident causing serious injury.
If you do not file a lawsuit within two years from the date of the incident then your claim will be forever barred from recovery.
Filing your claim as soon as possible, with the help of our Athens Personal Injury Lawyer at The Law Office of Joshua W. Branch, LLC, greatly increases your chances of obtaining a favorable outcome and putting this chapter of your life behind you.
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What Are Economic and Non-Economic Damages?
- Economic damages (also called “special damages”) are financial losses related to tangible harm and expenses. Typically, any cost that can be tracked on a bill, receipt, paystub, etc. can be a type of economic damage.
- Non-economic damages (also called “general damages”) are losses related to intangible harm and losses that aren’t easily quantified. Pain, suffering, loss of enjoyment of life, and shortened life expectancy after a catastrophic injury are among the most common non-economic damage types.
Your injury claim will likely include both types of damages when calculating and pursuing compensation. Rest assured, The Law Office of Joshua W. Branch has the utmost skill in recognizing and utilizing all damages available to maximize your case.
Millions Recovered
Results Help Our Clients move forward
Our personal injury attorneys in Athens, GA have recovered millions of dollars in cases involving car wrecks, tractor-trailer wrecks, motorcycle wrecks, premises liability, wrongful death, and more. Providing a just outcome for the injured victim is something that justice demands. That is just what Athens Personal Injury Lawyer Joshua W. Branch delivers.
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$5,000,000 $5 Million Wrongful Death
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$2,500,000 $2.5 Million Car Accident
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$2,000,000 $2 Million Car Accident
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$1,600,000 $1.6 Million Car Accident
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$1,500,000 $1.5 Million Car Accident
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$1,400,000 $1.4 Million Wrongful Death
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$1,300,000 $1.3 Million Car Accident
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$1,250,000 $1.25 Million Car Accident
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$1,100,000 $1.1 Million Car Accident
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$1,050,000 Car Accident
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$700,000 $700,000 Car Accident
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$700,000 $700,000 Trucking Accident
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$650,000 Personal Injury
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$650,000 Wrongful Death
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$650,000 Car Accident
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“My first impression of the firm was that they care!” - Rachelle, Personal Injury Client
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“Mr. Branch made me feel as if he cared about my accident” - Drew, Personal Injury Client
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“I was very lucky to find the right attorney in Joshua Branch” - Sheila. Personal Injury Client
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“Joshua Branch's communication skills and his assurance put me at ease” - The Crawfords, Personal Injury Client
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“When it comes to personal injury cases, I can't imagine someone using anyone else than Josh Branch.” - Randolph, Personal Injury Client
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Personalized Approach
We pride ourselves on providing personalized client care with tailored solutions.
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Reputation for Excellence
We are proud of our legacy of positive client testimonials and recognition in our community.
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Commitment to Clients
Our passion for helping clients recover from personal injuries is the core focus of our firm.
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Fearless Advocacy
We are not afraid to go to trial and we will fight to get the best possible result for our clients.