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Joel  Williams

Joel Williams

Williams & Partners

3.6(8 reviews)

25+ Years

Legal Experience

3.6/5 Rating

8 Client Reviews

About Joel Williams

Joel Williams has been serving the Acworth, Georgia community for over 25 years as a dedicated car accident and personal injury lawyer. Joel and the team at Williams & Partners understand the physical, emotional, and financial toll an accident can take, and they fight to ensure every client receives fair compensation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Commercial Vehicle Accidents
DUI Accidents
Multi-Vehicle Accidents
Spinal Cord Injuries
Rideshare Accidents

Georgia Car Accident Laws

Understanding Georgia's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (50%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Joel Williams handle?

Joel Williams specializes in Car Accidents, Commercial Vehicle Accidents, DUI Accidents, Multi-Vehicle Accidents, Spinal Cord Injuries, Rideshare Accidents cases in Acworth, Georgia. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Joel can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Joel cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Joel Williams, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Acworth?

After a car accident in Acworth, Georgia: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Joel Williams before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Georgia?

In Georgia, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 2 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Joel work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in Georgia?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Joel Williams can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Quick Facts

25 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Acworth & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Joel Williams for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Joel for a free case review

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