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As of September 28, 2009 there is a HUGE change in the law as it pertains to car accident cases and any injury case stemming from the commission of a crime. In Beneke v. Parker et al. S08G2078. S08G2082. (2009) the Supreme Court ruled that the two years statute of limitations for personal injury claims is tolled (extended) for the the same amount of time that passes between the commission of the traffic crime and the resolution of the traffic ticket. That means if a person gets ticketed for...
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This happened to a family member and we stepped in to be the "buffer" between the the family member and their good friend. We were able to successfully negotiate with the insurance company, which allowed the friends to maintain a great friendship. Depending upon the circumstances of the incident you may or may not have a good case. For instance, there may be a leash law violation etc. I recommend that you contact an experienced AVVO rated attorney. We represent dog bite victims throughout...
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Based on your set of facts it will be very difficult for you tow bring an action against Cobb County. First, Georgiahas a 2 year statute of limitations for personal injury claims. Second, the state of Georgia requires a claimant to file an Ante Litem notice to the proper state officials for potential law suits against a state government entity or municipality. A claimant must file properly file an Ante Litem notice within 6 months of injury if the claim concerns municipality and within 1...
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