If you or a loved one suffered a serious injury because of someone else’s negligence, your recovery matters, and so does the legal team you choose to represent you. At Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley, P.C., our Gwinnett County personal injury lawyers understand the challenges you’re facing. A sudden injury can disrupt every part of your life, physically, emotionally, and financially.
For more than four decades, we’ve helped people in Georgia stand up to insurance companies and negligent parties. We don’t believe in a cookie-cutter approach to personal injury cases. Our attorneys take the time to understand your story and your goals before crafting a strategy tailored specifically to your needs. Whether we resolve your case through negotiation or litigation, we are prepared to fight for the outcome you deserve.
We represent individuals and families throughout Lawrenceville, Duluth, Norcross, Suwanee, Buford, and other Gwinnett County communities who have suffered serious injuries because of someone else’s negligence. Our experienced legal team is here to help you recover compensation and hold negligent parties accountable.
For a free consultation, please call (706) 354-4000 or send us an online message today.
You don’t owe us anything unless we recover money for you in your case.
You Focus on Healing—We’ll Handle the Legal Fight
When someone else’s carelessness hurts you, you suddenly enter a world of insurance adjusters, legal paperwork, and mounting medical bills. You may be overwhelmed, unsure of your rights, or questioning whether you need an attorney at all. We understand, and we’re here to help.
You don’t have to figure this out alone. A knowledgeable Gwinnett County personal injury lawyer can help protect your interests, explain your legal options, and advocate for your best possible outcome.
Types of Gwinnett County Injury Claims We Handle
Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley, P.C., represents people harmed by the negligence or wrongdoing of others. Our firm has the experience and resources to handle a wide range of personal injury claims throughout Gwinnett County and beyond.
Here are some of the most common types of cases we handle:
- Car crashes involving distracted, impaired, or reckless drivers – Including multi-car collisions on I-85, GA-316, and Peachtree Industrial Blvd
- Truck collisions caused by fatigued drivers, improper maintenance, or overloaded vehicles – Including commercial vehicle crashes along Highway 78 and I-985
- Motorcycle wrecks resulting in catastrophic injuries or fatalities
- Bus Accidents – Including Gwinnett County Transit incidents
- Rideshare Accidents – Uber and Lyft injury claims
- Medical malpractice, such as surgical errors, misdiagnoses, or medication mistakes – Occurring at local hospitals like Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Gwinnett Medical Center, and Eastside Medical Center
- Wrongful death claims filed by families who lost a loved one due to negligence
- Slip and fall injuries on unsafe commercial or residential properties – Slip and falls at retail stores, restaurants, and large venues like Mall of Georgia; negligent property upkeep; swimming pool injuries; elevator accidents
- Pedestrian injuries involving vehicles, poor visibility, or a lack of signage
- Nursing home abuse and neglect cases involving physical harm, emotional abuse, or poor care – Including facilities across Snellville, Lawrenceville, and Loganville
- Dog bites and animal attacks due to negligent pet owners
- Product liability
- Workplace injuries
- Unsafe property conditions that lead to fractures, or other trauma
Each case is unique, and every client receives the full attention of our experienced legal team. We carefully investigate the facts, gather critical evidence, and build a case to maximize your recovery.
Dangerous Roads and Accident Statistics in Gwinnett County
Some of the most dangerous roads in Gwinnett County include:
- I-85 – Known for high-speed collisions and frequent pileups
- GA-316 – Especially hazardous near intersections in Lawrenceville
- Sugarloaf Parkway – A high-traffic area with frequent rear-end and intersection crashes
- Buford Drive (GA-20) – Home to heavy traffic from Mall of Georgia and nearby developments
According to recent Georgia DOT statistics, Gwinnett County reports over 30,000 traffic accidents per year, with thousands of injuries and dozens of fatalities. Many of these accidents are entirely preventable.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation—Here’s What You Could Recover
If someone else’s negligent or reckless behavior hurt you, Georgia law may entitle you to recover a range of damages. A successful claim can help you rebuild your life and relieve some of the financial burdens caused by your injury.
Potential damages include:
- Medical expenses, including emergency care, surgery, rehabilitation, and ongoing treatment
- Lost income if you are unable to work temporarily or permanently
- Pain and suffering for the physical and emotional toll of your injury
- Emotional distress or trauma caused by the experience
- Loss of enjoyment of life if your injuries prevent you from participating in activities you once loved
- Property damage if your vehicle or belongings were affected
- Wrongful death benefits, such as funeral costs and loss of financial support for surviving family members
In some cases, courts may also award punitive damages to punish the at-fault party for especially egregious or intentional conduct. Georgia law reserves these damages for cases involving willful misconduct or gross negligence.
How Do You Prove Negligence in a Personal Injury Case?
To succeed in your case, you must show that the defendant owed you a duty of care, that duty was breached, the breach caused your injury, and that you suffered actual, documentable harm.
Our attorneys conduct thorough investigations, consult with experts, and build compelling cases based on accident reports, witness statements, surveillance footage, medical records, and more.
Whether you were seriously injured in a car crash on Sugarloaf Parkway or slipped and fell at a local event venue like Gas South Arena, your case may be eligible for compensation.
If you have suffered a serious injury due to someone else’s negligence in Gwinnett County, we know this must be a difficult time. Please fill out the form below and tell us a little about your potential case. Someone will reach out to you shortly:
Not Sure If You Need a Lawyer? Here Are Signs You Do
Not every injury requires legal intervention, but in many situations, having a lawyer by your side can make a significant difference in the outcome of your case. Consider the following signs if you’re unsure whether to contact an attorney.
You should speak with a Gwinnett County personal injury attorney if:
- You suffered serious or long-term injuries that require extensive treatment
- The other party denies fault or blames you for what happened
- You’re being pressured to settle quickly by an insurance adjuster
- Your claim was denied or underpaid by the insurance company
- You don’t understand what your claim is worth
- You feel overwhelmed, anxious, or unsure of your legal rights
When the stakes are high, it pays to have an experienced advocate who can help protect your interests, negotiate on your behalf, and take your case to court if necessary.
Don’t Miss Your Chance to Recover—Georgia’s Statute of Limitations
Under Georgia law, most personal injury claims must be filed within two years of the date of injury. If you miss this deadline, you may lose your right to seek compensation forever.
Waiting too long to act can also make it harder to gather evidence, speak to witnesses, or negotiate from a position of strength. That’s why it’s so important to talk to a Gwinnett County personal injury lawyer as soon as possible.
Why Choose a BBGA Gwinnett County Personal Injury Attorney?
At Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley, P.C., we believe that exceptional results start with exceptional service. Our firm has represented individuals and families throughout Georgia for over 40 years, and we’ve earned a reputation for hard work, honesty, and relentless advocacy.
We don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach. Instead, we listen to your story, understand your goals, and craft a legal strategy that reflects your needs. Our firm’s structure allows us to allocate the right talent to every case while ensuring each client receives personalized attention.
A History of Results
We have an established track record of bringing our clients results they expect and deserve. We have recovered millions of dollars for our clients, and we know how to fight the insurance companies and medical facilities.
Local Knowledge Matters
Our Gwinnett County legal team understands:
- The local court system and judges
- The jurors and communities where your case will be heard
- The insurance companies operating in Georgia
- The medical providers and specialists who can testify on your behalf
- The unique aspects of Gwinnett County traffic, infrastructure, and venues
We are aggressive negotiators and fearless litigators. We don’t settle for less than you deserve, and we prepare every case as if it’s going to trial.
Talk to a Gwinnett County Personal Injury Lawyer Today
If someone else is to blame for injuring you, you deserve a legal team that takes your future as seriously as you do. At BBGA, we understand how overwhelming this time can be. Whether negotiating a settlement or taking your case to trial, you can trust that our attorneys have the knowledge and courage to protect your rights and pursue the justice you deserve.
Call today at (706) 354-4000 or fill out our online form to schedule a free consultation with one of our Gwinnett County personal injury lawyers.
Let us help with the legal burden so you can focus on your recovery.
Proudly serving all of Gwinnett County, including Lawrenceville, Buford, Snellville, Suwanee, and Peachtree Corners.