

Crimes Commonly Caused by Negligent Security
Inadequate security has been demonstrated to encourage all the following kinds of criminal assault:
- Battery
- Sexual assault
- Rape
- Kidnapping or abduction
- Human trafficking
- Stabbing
- Shooting
- Use of other weapons
- Group assault
- Gang violence
- Hit and run
- Physical threats or intimidation
- Murder

see how we've made a difference
If you are hesitating to call us for help, take a look at our recent case results.
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$400,000 $400k for Woman Who Sustained Neck Injury in Motor Vehicle Accident
For a Woman Who Sustained Neck Injury in Motor Vehicle Accident
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$275,000 $275k Settlement for Client Involved in Head-on Collision
Settlement for Client Involved in Head-on Collision
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$450,000 $450k for a Family Who Suffered Serious Injuries in an Automobile Accident
For a Family Who Suffered Serious Injuries in an Automobile Accident
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$160,000 $160k Settlement for Man in Rear-End Collision
Settlement for Man in Rear-End Collision
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$525,000 $525k Result for Man Injured by Dump Truck
Result for Man Injured by Dump Truck

Common Sites for Criminal Assaults and Negligent Security in GA
If you suspect that any of the following may have paved the path for criminal assault in your case, an Atlanta premises liability attorney at Van Sant Law can help:
- Poorly lit parking lots, parking decks, or property grounds
- Too few security cameras
- Defective security equipment
- Hiring unsafe employees without an adequate background check
- Allowing suspicious characters to loiter on the property
- Knowledge of previous crimes on (or near) the property
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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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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.
Get Help from an Atlanta Premises Liability Attorney
If you’ve fallen victim to criminal assaults or negligent security in Georgia, you deserve an experienced advocate. At Van Sant Law, you can count on us to thoroughly investigate your case.
Our dedicated legal team will exhaustively search through property records and criminal data to uncover all the facts. And because we actively maintain valuable relationships with nationally renowned security experts, we can also introduce expert testimony in support of your claim.
Criminal assault is a serious matter and it warrants dedicated legal representation. Make sure you entrust your case to capable hands. Van Sant Law has proudly served the broader Atlanta community for many years, and we have extensive experience in effectively litigating premises liability cases in Georgia.
To schedule a free consultation with an Atlanta premises liability attorney today, contact our office right away by calling or filling out our contact form. We proudly serve Fulton County, Alpharetta, Atlanta, the larger Atlanta metro, and all of Georgia. Let us help.

