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Gary Martin Hays

Gary Martin Hays

Hays Legal

35+ Years

Legal Experience

About Gary Martin Hays

Gary Martin Hays boasts a legal career spanning over 35 years, specializing in personal injury, wrongful death, workers' recovery, and inadequate security claims. He is a sought-after speaker, frequently lecturing on effective strategies for handling these cases.

Gary's membership in the prestigious Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum underscores his expertise, as this society is reserved for attorneys who have secured verdicts or settlements exceeding $2 million. He has been repeatedly honored as a Super Lawyer by his peers in Georgia and was named one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Georgia by the American Trial Lawyers' Association since 2007. Lawdragon lists him among the leading Plaintiffs' Lawyers in America, and the Georgia Trial Lawyers' Association has recognized his community service contributions.

His educational videos on Georgia law have garnered over 21 million views, accumulating more than 700,000 hours of watch time. Since 1993, his law firm has successfully recovered in excess of $1 billion for injured clients and their families.

In addition to his courtroom achievements, Gary is a familiar face in the media. His insights have been featured in USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, and over 250 online platforms, including Morningstar.com, CBS News's MoneyWatch.com, The Boston Globe, The New York Daily News, and The Miami Herald. He has appeared on numerous television networks such as CNN Headline News, ABC, CBS, NBC, and Fox affiliates, and has been interviewed on more than 110 radio stations, including by the legendary Larry King.

As a 17-time bestselling author and a five-time Quilly Award recipient, Gary has penned several #1 bestselling legal books on Amazon, including "The Authority On Personal Injury Claims in Georgia," "The Authority On Workers' Compensation Claims in Georgia," and "The Authority On Inadequate/Negligent Security Claims in Georgia."

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
Products Liability
Brain Injury
Car Accidents
Construction Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Premises Liability
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death
Drugs & Medical Devices
Motor Vehicle Defects
Toxic Torts

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 Gary Martin Hays specialize in?

Gary Martin Hays specializes in personal injury, wrongful death, workers' recovery, and inadequate security claims.

How has Gary Martin Hays been recognized in the legal field?

He is a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, a multi-year Super Lawyer, and one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Georgia.

What media outlets have featured Gary Martin Hays?

Gary Martin Hays has been featured in USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, and on networks like CNN Headline News, ABC, CBS, NBC, and Fox affiliates.

How successful has Gary Martin Hays been in securing settlements?

Since 1993, his firm has secured over $1 billion in settlements and verdicts for clients.

What books has Gary Martin Hays authored?

He has authored several #1 bestselling legal books, including "The Authority On Personal Injury Claims in Georgia."

Contact Information

3098 Breckinridge Boulevard Duluth GA 30096
Clayton County, GA
8008984297 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Gary Martin Hays 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 Gary for a free case review

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