Decatur Personal Injury Lawyer

Decatur's location adjacent to Atlanta brings significant traffic congestion on connecting routes. We represent victims of car accidents throughout Decatur and DeKalb County, handling cases involving:

• Ponce de León Avenue accidents (major east-west corridor)

• Scott Boulevard collisions

• Church Street crashes through downtown

• Clairmont Road accidents

• North Decatur Road incidents

• Columbia Drive collisions

• Candler Road crashes

• Memorial Drive accidents

• Lawrenceville Highway incidents

• I-285 (Perimeter) crashes serving DeKalb County

Commercial trucks travel through Decatur on routes connecting to Atlanta, I-285, and I-20. Tractor-trailer accidents on these corridors and local delivery truck crashes in commercial areas cause serious injuries. Our Decatur truck accident attorneys handle complex cases involving:

• I-285 truck crashes near Decatur

• Commercial delivery vehicles in shopping areas

• Construction vehicles on local projects

• Landscaping and service trucks

We have the resources to investigate trucking companies, analyze federal regulation compliance, and pursue maximum compensation for catastrophic truck accident injuries.

Motorcyclists traveling through Decatur face risks from congested traffic, distracted drivers, and challenging road conditions. We represent riders injured throughout DeKalb County, fighting insurance company bias and documenting the full extent of injuries.

Common motorcycle accident areas:

• Ponce de León Avenue corridor

• Scott Boulevard

• Downtown Decatur streets

• Routes to and from Atlanta

Decatur is one of Georgia's most bicycle-friendly communities with excellent infrastructure including bike lanes, sharrows, and trails. Despite these improvements, cyclists still face dangers from vehicle traffic. We represent cyclists injured throughout Decatur including:

• Downtown Decatur bike lanes and streets

• PATH Foundation trails connecting Decatur to Atlanta

• Neighborhood greenways

• Emory University area routes

• Shopping district parking areas

Downtown Decatur's walkable square, restaurants, and shops attract significant pedestrian traffic year-round. Unfortunately, distracted drivers and congested parking areas lead to serious pedestrian accidents. We represent pedestrians struck throughout Decatur including:

• Downtown square crosswalks

• Commerce Drive and Church Street intersections

• MARTA station areas

• Shopping center parking lots

• School zones near Decatur City Schools

• Emory University campus vicinity

• Residential neighborhood crossings

School buses serving Decatur City Schools and DeKalb County Schools, along with MARTA buses and tour buses, operate throughout the area. We handle cases involving all types of bus accidents, navigating sovereign immunity issues and complex regulations.

Despite Decatur's strong community values, drunk driving accidents still occur, particularly near restaurants and bars in the downtown area. We represent victims injured by impaired drivers, pursuing both compensatory and punitive damages.