Wheels AccidentADVICE
Back to Bibb County lawyers
George Owens Haskell IV

George Owens Haskell IV

4.7(15 reviews)

33+ Years

Legal Experience

4.7/5 Rating

15 Client Reviews

About George Owens Haskell IV

With 33+ years of experience practicing law in Georgia, George Owens Haskell IV focuses on helping victims of car accidents and personal injury cases in Bibb County and surrounding areas. George is committed to providing aggressive legal representation on a contingency fee basis鈥攜ou don't pay unless George wins your case.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Multi-Vehicle Accidents
Hit and Run

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 George Owens Haskell IV handle?

George Owens Haskell IV specializes in Car Accidents, Multi-Vehicle Accidents, Hit and Run cases in Bibb County, Georgia. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, George can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with George cost?

Most accident lawyers, including George Owens Haskell IV, 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 Bibb County?

After a car accident in Bibb County, 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 George Owens Haskell IV 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 George 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. George Owens Haskell IV can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Bibb County, GA

Quick Facts

33 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Bibb County & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact George Owens Haskell IV for a free consultation about your accident case.

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 George for a free case review

Other Lawyers in Bibb County

J. Matthew Sanders
J. Matthew Sanders

Sanders Injury Lawyers

5.0(95 reviews)
Car AccidentsBus AccidentsWhiplash & Neck InjuriesBicycle Accidents
Bibb County24+ yrs exp.Free Consultation
D. Benjamin Sessions
D. Benjamin Sessions

Sessions & Associates

5.0(17 reviews)
Car AccidentsBrain InjuriesTruck AccidentsSpinal Cord Injuries
Bibb County7+ yrs exp.Free Consultation
D. Jordan Josey
D. Jordan Josey

Law Offices of D. Jordan Josey

5.0(15 reviews)
Car AccidentsPersonal InjuryMulti-Vehicle AccidentsWrongful Death
Bibb County25+ yrs exp.Free Consultation