Distracted driving has become one of the most significant dangers on the road today. In Georgia, the number of accidents caused by distracted drivers is climbing alarmingly. For individuals like you who have suffered injuries due to someone else’s negligence, this issue isn’t just a statistic—it’s personal. While the legal…

Motorcycle accidents can leave you feeling vulnerable, especially when you are faced with the task of dealing with insurance adjusters. If you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence, you may be entitled to compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. However, navigating the claims process…

Dealing with the aftermath of a car accident can be overwhelming, especially when you’re injured due to someone else’s negligence. To make matters worse, having your insurance claim denied can leave you feeling powerless. If you find yourself in this situation, don’t despair. There are steps you can take to…

Car accidents can lead to life-altering injuries, and while the legal process might help you recover damages, complications arise if your injuries worsen after a settlement. In Georgia, as in most states, settlements are generally considered final. Understanding your rights and the legal implications of worsening injuries is critical. This…

Butler Kahn recently settled a car accident case for $5,250,000.  This case was hard-fought from beginning to end, with the at-fault driver’s employer denying that they had any legal responsibility.  This case was unique in that it involved a complicated theory of liability that was dependent upon a jury making…

Butler Kahn recently obtained a $1,500,000 settlement in a motorcycle accident case.  Despite limited coverage and a vigorous defense by the at-fault driver, we were able to get a great result for our client, Mr. Simmons*.  The case was in Augusta, GA, and we were fortunate to have Augusta lawyer…

Butler | Kahn has once again solidified its reputation as a leader in the legal field by receiving “The Prestige” award from DK Global. This recognition highlights the firm’s exceptional work in https://staging-butlerfirm.wordkeeper.net/cases-we-handle/ and wrongful death cases, emphasizing their innovative approach to achieving justice for clients.DK Global, renowned for its…

The goal of a lawsuit is the fair resolution of a dispute.  To incentivize fair resolutions sooner than later, the General Assembly has equipped lawyers with several tools, including “offers of settlement” under Section 9-11-68(b) and prejudgment interest under the Unliquidated Damages and Interest Act (“UDIA”). In a recent case…

Butler Kahn and our co-counsel Ronnie Mabra recently got a $6,000,000 policy limits settlement in a wrongful death, negligent security case arising from a shooting at an apartment complex.    Negligent security cases against apartment complexes can be tough.  It can be difficult to show that the owner knew about…

Local Authorities Working to Determine the Source of Deadly Fire at Camilla-Based Tyson Foods Poultry Plant CAMILLA, GEORGIA (December 30, 2024) – One person has tragically died, and several others were injured in an overnight fire at the Tyson Foods poultry plant in Camilla. The fire started on Friday night. A wall fell on…