Nestled near the Southern Shores of Lake Lanier, the historic City of Buford is a popular destination. Because I-985 travels through the community, the City of Buford experiences many interstate highway traffic accidents. However, everyday surface street auto wrecks happen as well, especially on State Roads, 23, Buford Highway and Atlanta Highway and Gainesville Highway, State Road 141, Peachtree Industrial Highway and McEver Road. If you have been injured in an accident, we can help. We offer free case evaluations to accident victims throughout North Georgia.
The City Gainesville does not have its own police force, therefore police accident reports must be acquired through the Counties of Hall or Gwinnett. Individuals involved in accidents that occurred in Gwinnett County can obtain police reports four days after the incident at one of seven Gwinnett County police precincts.
If you prefer to obtain your accident report online, you can pay an additional fee at buycrash.com
Those involved in an auto accident in Hall County can obtain copies of their car accident report can do so at the Hall County Sheriff's Office at 2859 Browns Bridge Road in Gainesville. Record request forms can be obtained at the Records Department in the lobby of the police station or can be downloaded from the Hall County web site. It takes 3-5 days to process requests. There is a small fee to obtain the record.
Proving who is at fault in a vehicle collision is not always that easy. When the Hall or Gwinnett County police officer or Georgia State Trooper fills out the accident report, they might indicate clear negligence. Many times though, clear liability cannot be established without further investigation. The police departments have experts in the field of accident reconstruction, and so do top-rated personal injury law firms. Casey W. Stevens Law: Alpharetta Personal Injury and Car Accident Lawyers has decades of experience ensuring our clients get the compensation they deserve after a car wreck. Compensation for lost wages, pain, and suffering, property damage, loss of enjoyment of life, and medical expenses.
Four things need to be established legally to prove negligence. Simply, in a situation regarding personal injury, it must be proven the defendant owed the plaintiff a certain standard of care. That the plaintiff did not execute that care. That the failure to execute care resulted in the accident and that the accident resulted in injuries and/or property damage.
If you were injured in an accident, we’re here to help. We have five North Georgia offices to serve you, but we accommodate our clients’ needs by making a home, work, and even hospital visits. Most of our Gwinnett and Hall County accident victims are transported to the Northeast Georgia Medical Centers in Gainesville or Braselton or to Northside Hospital. If you need help with your accident case, give us a call today.