Practice Areas

Atlanta Trial Lawyers Handling Personal Injury,
Wrongful Death, Insurance Claims and Business Disputes

The civil trial attorneys at Ragland Law Firm, LLC are focused upon complex civil litigation arising from severe injury, wrongful death, insurance disputes and unfair business practices. They have particular expertise in the following areas:

Wrongful Death – Civil cases against individuals, corporations or government entities whose negligent, illegal or criminally reckless conduct causes or leads to the death of the Plaintiff’s spouse, child or other family member.

Personal Injury – Civil cases against individuals, corporations or government entities whose negligent, illegal or criminally reckless conduct causes or leads to bodily injury or other personal harm to the Plaintiff such as emotional/psychological suffering, illegal confinement, public humiliation or violations of civil rights.

Medical Malpractice – Civil cases against physicians, surgeons, nurses, hospitals and other medical care providers who fail to timely or properly diagnose a disease or other health condition, commit surgical or other medical errors, fail to prescribe or administer the appropriate medication, commit acts of physical abuse or sexual misconduct with patients, or otherwise fail to provide proper treatment which complies with the applicable medical standard of care.

Nursing Home Abuse – Civil cases against nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, personal care homes and their various healthcare providers and employees whose negligence and misconduct caused the death or serious injury to an elderly resident.

Product Liability – Civil cases against the designer, manufacturer or seller of an unsafe or dangerous vehicle, tire, machine, tool, equipment, toy, firearm, appliance or other product which causes its user or a bystander to be injured or killed because of defects in its design, manufacture, labeling or inadequate warning.

Food Poisoning – Civil cases against food manufacturers, food producers, restaurants, grocery stores or any individual or entity responsible for providing a contaminated food product or inadequately prepared food which leads to food poisoning, E.-coli 0157:H7 Infection, Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS), Salmonellosis, Botulism, Listeriosis, or other food-borne illness.

Allergic Food Reactions – Civil cases by or on behalf of someone with a food allergy who suffers an allergic reaction and resulting anaphylaxis due to an undisclosed allergen, false or misleading food label, allergen cross-contamination, or the negligent service of a food or food ingredient to which they are allergic by a restaurant or other food service provider.

Premises Liability – Civil cases against the owner of a house, apartment building, mall, retail store, grocery, theatre, restaurant, hospital, airport, concert arena, amusement park or other establishment where customers, patrons or other guests are invited to come but are injured or killed on the premises because of a hazardous condition which the landlord or business operator failed to repair, correct, warn about or otherwise address. Premises liability cases can also include claims against a homeowner or business for failure to lease or control a dog or other animal which bites, mauls or attacks someone.

Inadequate Security – Civil cases filed by or on behalf of someone who is raped, injured or killed during a criminal assault because an entity failed to provide adequate security to residents, patients, customers, ticket holders or other patrons at places where appropriate levels of security should be provided such as apartments, condominiums, hotels, hospitals, concert arenas, malls, MARTA stations, office buildings, etc.

Semi Truck Accidents – Civil cases filed to recover monetary damages for bodily injuries or death caused by traffic or pedestrian accidents involving a tractor-trailer truck, 18 wheeler, semi-truck, dump truck, garbage truck, cement truck, logging truck, delivery truck, cargo truck or other large commercial vehicle.

Car Accidents – Civil cases filed to recover monetary damages for bodily injuries or death caused by traffic or pedestrian accidents involving a car, SUV, pick-up truck, 15-passenger van, motorcycle, school bus or other vehicle in which persons regularly travel on streets and highways.

Drunk Driving Crashes – Civil cases filed against motorists who drive while intoxicated or impaired due to alcohol, narcotics or other drugs and cause accidents with other vehicles or pedestrians leading to the injury or death of an innocent victim.

Dram Shop Liability – Civil cases against a bar, nightclub, casino, restaurant, liquor store, convenience store, sports arena, fraternity, airline, event host, or other business which unlawfully sold or served alcohol to an underaged driver or a noticeably intoxicated adult who then drives while drunk and causes an accident in which an innocent third party is injured or killed.

Contact a Georgia Civil Trial Attorney

We have expertise in each of the above areas of law. We regularly handle personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits involving these areas on behalf aggrieved persons in Atlanta and all parts of Georgia. Please contact us if you want to discuss your potential case.