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Accidents in Athens result in serious injuries and deaths each year
After an Athens crash, injured people and their families need resources and support. Regardless of the severity of the collision, the people involved are left to deal with injuries, medical bills, property damage, and insurance claims. When an Athens accident is fatal, families are left to struggle with their grief and loss as best they can.
Here are resources to help accident victims and their families after an Athens wreck
Regardless of whether it is a car accident, pedestrian accident, motorcycle crash, bicycle collision, truck accident, or any other kind of injury accident, the following resources can be helpful for crash victims and their families and friends.
Athens Police Department(link is external);
Athens Fire & Rescue Department(link is external);
Clarke County Sheriff’s Office(link is external);
Athens major hospitals include Athens Regional Health System Medical Center(link is external);
Athens Municipal Court(link is external);
Clarke County Superior Court(link is external);
Athens real-time traffic report(link is external);
Georgia State Insurance Commissioner(link is external) site.
If you've been injured in an accident, click the links below to get help from an attorney who specializes in your type of accident or injury:
- Athens car accident attorney(link is external);
- Athens pedestrian accident attorney(link is external);
- Athens motorcycle accident lawyer(link is external);
- Athens truck accident lawyer(link is external);
- Athens bicycle accident attorney(link is external);
- Athens brain injury lawyer(link is external);
- Athens spine injury attorney(link is external);
- Athens wrongful death claim lawyer(link is external).
How do you deal with an insurance claim after an Athens accident?
Regardless of how severe an accident is, almost everyone involved has to deal with insurance companies and claims. For accidents with very minor injuries and damage, a claim can sometimes be handled by working with the insurance adjuster. For crashes involving more serious injuries, or when a fatal crash occurs, an Athens personal injury attorney is needed to manage the insurance claim. Go here to learn more about how an Athens accident lawyer helps injured victims.