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Andrew O’Connell

Andrew O’Connell

Law Offices of Andrew O’Connell

About Andrew O’Connell

Andrew O’Connell is a passionate advocate for the rights of workers affected by injuries. With extensive experience as counsel, he represents both injured workers and employer/insurers in Georgia workers’ compensation claims. He established the O’Connell Law Practice to focus exclusively on advocating for injured workers.

Andrew earned his B.A. in History and Political Science, magna cum laude, from the University of Georgia, where he was part of the Honors Program and the Phi Beta Kappa honor society. He went on to receive his J.D., cum laude, from the University of Georgia School of Law. While in law school, Andrew contributed as a Note Editor for the Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law.

Raised in Decatur, Georgia, Andrew is proud to continue residing in his hometown. His wife, Erin, is also a legal counsel. Outside of his professional commitments, Andrew enjoys spending quality time with his wife, their two children, extended family, and friends, as well as supporting the Georgia Bulldogs.

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

Car Accidents
Personal Injury

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 does Andrew O’Connell specialize in?

Andrew O’Connell specializes in Georgia workers' compensation claims, representing injured workers.

Where did Andrew O’Connell receive his education?

Andrew earned his B.A. and J.D. from the University of Georgia.

Where is Andrew O’Connell based?

Andrew O’Connell is based in Decatur, Georgia.

What is Andrew O’Connell's role at the O’Connell Law Practice?

He founded the O’Connell Law Practice to exclusively represent injured workers.

Contact Information

1455 Church St Decatur GA 30030
Decatur, GA
4044100034 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Andrew O’Connell 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 Andrew for a free case review

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