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Leland Malchow

Leland Malchow

Malchow Law Office

40+ Years

Legal Experience

About Leland Malchow

Leland Malchow is a highly regarded attorney in Augusta, Georgia, specializing in personal injury and catastrophic injury cases. He has successfully obtained settlements and verdicts against insurance companies for clients impacted by plant explosions, train derailments, medical malpractice, negligent road construction, product liability, trucking accidents, automobile collisions, workers' compensation, and premises liability.

Leland Malchow and his law firm have been recognized by America's High Stakes Litigators for achieving one of the top settlements in the United States related to a plant explosion and workers' compensation claim. His dedication is evident in his commitment to assisting individuals across Georgia and South Carolina who have suffered personal damages or catastrophic injuries.

Leland has been honored with numerous prestigious awards, including being named a Super Lawyer for over ten decades, Top Attorneys in Georgia, and Top 100 Trial Lawyers. He has also received the highest ratings for Legal Ability and Ethical Standards by Martindale-Hubbell and was named Best Lawyer of the Year. His peers and community members have nominated him for these accolades.

Leland has served as the president of the Augusta Bar and the president of Georgia's Young Lawyers. He is a member of both the South Carolina and Georgia Bar, demonstrating his extensive legal expertise and commitment to the profession.

Beyond his legal practice, Leland is dedicated to community service. He actively participates in the Augusta Rotary Club, is a member of St Mary's on the Hill Catholic Church, and supports local charities through his firm's financial and service contributions.

Leland Malchow and his firm operate three offices located in Augusta, GA, North Augusta, SC, and Beaufort, SC.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Personal Injury
Workers' Compensation
Social Security Disability
Medical Malpractice
Animal & Dog Bites
Brain Injury
Car Accidents
Construction Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Premises Liability
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death
Birth Injury
Medical Misdiagnosis
Pharmacy Errors

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 areas of law does Leland Malchow specialize in?

Leland Malchow specializes in personal injury and catastrophic injury cases, including plant explosions, train derailments, and medical malpractice.

What recognitions has Leland Malchow received?

He has been named a Super Lawyer for over ten decades and recognized among the Top 100 Trial Lawyers, among other honors.

What leadership roles has Leland Malchow held?

Leland has served as president of the Augusta Bar and Georgia's Young Lawyers.

How does Leland Malchow contribute to the community?

He is involved with the Augusta Rotary Club, St Mary's on the Hill Catholic Church, and supports local charities.

Where are Leland Malchow's offices located?

His firm has offices in Augusta, GA, North Augusta, SC, and Beaufort, SC.

Contact Information

460 Greene Street Augusta GA 30901
Augusta, GA
7067248890 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Leland Malchow 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 Leland for a free case review

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