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If you are hesitating to call us for help, take a look at our recent case results.
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$140,000 $140k for Man Injured When He Was Assaulted by Employee of Large Retail Store
For Man Injured When He Was Assaulted by Employee of Large Retail Store
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$500,000 $500k Settlement for Individual Injured in Accident & Suffered Broken Leg
Settlement for Individual Injured in Accident & Suffered Broken Leg
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$250,000 $250k for Man Who Suffered Neck Injury in Motor Vehicle Accident
For Man Who Suffered Neck Injury in Motor Vehicle Accident
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$750,000 $750k for Neck Injury Involving Commercial Vehicle
Neck Injury Involving Commercial Vehicle
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$275,000 $275k Settlement for Client Involved in Head-on Collision
Settlement for Client Involved in Head-on Collision
Why You Need a Cumming, Georgia Car Accident Attorney
There are many reasons why you should consult with a Cumming, Georgia Car Accident Attorney to help you obtain compensation after an auto accident.
Some of these reasons include the following:
- You have the burden of proving the other driver was responsible for the accident. Your Cumming, Georgia Car Accident Lawyer can help you to gather evidence to meet this burden.
- Insurance companies are working against you, trying to pay you as little as possible while you try to ensure you are fairly compensated. A Cumming, Georgia Car Accident Attorney understands the types of compensation you should receive and can use his expert negotiating skills to get you the money you deserve.
- Civil lawsuits have many strict requirements. There are detailed rules when you take a case to court on everything from the time limit for making your claim to how evidence must be presented. A Cumming, Georgia Auto Accident Attorney knows the rules of civil procedure and can make sure you make a strong case.
Hiring a Cumming, Georgia Car Accident Attorney is important if you are serious about obtaining the maximum in compensation that you should consult your attorney right away after the crash.
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Proven Record of Results
Van Sant Law has recovered millions in compensation for our clients’ benefit.
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Years of Experience
Van Sant Law is committed to professional and experienced personal injury representation.
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Awards and Accolades
10.0 “Superb” rating on Avvo™, Super Lawyers Rising Stars, National Trial Lawyers Association Top 40 Under 40
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Strategic and Aggressive
Our legal team includes former defense attorneys for large insurers who know how they settle injury claims.
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Personal and Compassionate
Our firm works hard to ensure that your needs are taken care of during your recovery time. We work for you so you can get your life back.
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No Fee Guarantee
Our firm works on a contingency fee basis. Meaning there are no fees or costs unless we recover compensation for you!
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From the beginning, they demonstrated a deep understanding of my case and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcome. Their attention to details, professionalism, and expertise was truly remarkable.
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They checked in throughout my care and gave updates as well, the process was truly a breeze! I cant thank you guys enough!
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R. Shannon Carpenter is the guy to call! Because of him I got a far larger compensation than I ever expect and the whole process was stress free for me!
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Back in March I was involved in a rear end collision accident. The are very professional and will do whatever it takes to get the best possible offer when it comes with the insurance. 5/5 will recommend to everyone
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I had the best experience with VanSant Law. I am forever grateful for Van Sant Law and will use them in the future.
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My attorney, David Van Sant and his law firm were outstanding in handling my personal injury case. I was out of work for a considerable amount of time due to an automobile accident and Mr. Van Sant and his entire team were always kind, professional, knowledgeable and especially available. This law firm did their absolute best to answer and return calls and at no time did I ever feel like just a number or stranger. My experience with Mr. Van Sant and his law firm (from beginning to end), were very positive as well as favorable.
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Attorney David M. Van Sant is one of the best injury trial attorneys here in the Atlanta area. They are precise and unique in their approach. When I had my car accident, my whole world was turned upside down, but with Attorney Van Sant and his team of professionals dedication and quality of service, my life is back on track.
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Van Sant Law was just the right people to call after my car accident. They were referred to me by a friend. They were helpful and understanding of my needs and pains. From start to finish they were helpful in explaining the process with the doctors and insurance. Thank you for getting me back on feet.
- Abby C.
Our firm is dedicated and committed to providing you with the best legal services possible, from your education on the issues to fighting for positive results for your case. Through a free, initial consultation, we will make sure you understand the best way to approach your case, and we’ll review any relevant documents that you provide us with to make sure we have a full, detailed picture of your situation.
Your Rights after a Cumming, Georgia Car Accident
Located in Forsyth County, Cumming, Georgia is a small city with around 5,400 residents. Cumming, Georgia is considered part of the metro Atlanta area and the city itself is approximately 5.9 square miles.
Within the city of Cumming, Georgia, there are both local roads and highway access. On any of these roads, car accidents are a routine occurrence. Car accidents happen everywhere throughout the U.S. and sometimes these accidents are serious and cause grave harm to the accident victims.
The rules for Cumming, Georgia car accidents are set by Georgia laws. Under Georgia laws, a driver is responsible for paying compensation to all victims of an auto accident he or she causes. Normally, this compensation is paid by the insurance company of the driver responsible for the crash.
Auto accident victims, therefore, can be fully compensated for all losses after a car wreck. This is referred to as “being made whole.
The compensation that a car accident victim can obtain includes:
- Payment of all medical bills/costs including expected future costs.
- Payment for time missed from work/lost income including expected future income reductions or losses due to the auto accident injuries.
- Payment to compensate for pain and suffering and emotional distress.
- Wrongful death damages for surviving family members of victims injured in a wreck. These damages include monetary compensation for funeral expenses, medical bills and loss of companionship as well as ongoing lost income that the deceased would have provided over his life.
To obtain money for these losses, injured victims must either negotiate a fair settlement with the insurance company representing the responsible driver or must file a civil lawsuit. To do either, you should have a Cumming, Georgia Car Accident Attorney representing you.