Legal Updates

If you were injured in a Georgia automobile accident and receive Medicare or Medicaid, your case is more complicated than most people realize. These programs do not simply “pay the bills and move on.” Under federal and Georgia law, both Medicare and Medicaid have powerful reimbursement rights that can significantly affect your settlement. Failing to…

If you’ve been hurt in a car accident in Georgia, you’ve probably heard some version of this line:“Most cases don’t actually go to trial.” That’s true—but here’s what insurance companies don’t advertise: the value of your case often depends on whether your lawyer is truly ready to take it to a jury. When an insurance…

If you’ve been injured in a car accident in Georgia, you may assume the at-fault driver’s insurance will pay for your medical bills, lost wages, and other damages. Unfortunately, that assumption often proves wrong. Many drivers carry little or no insurance at all. That’s where uninsured motorist (UM) and underinsured motorist (UIM) coverage come into…

Getting into a car accident is stressful enough. Finding out the at-fault driver doesn’t have insurance can make the situation even more overwhelming—especially when medical bills, lost income, and vehicle repairs start piling up. At Kevin Patrick Law, this is a situation we see far too often across Georgia. Uninsured drivers are not rare, and…

As December approaches, many people shift their attention toward holiday celebrations, family gatherings, and wrapping up the year. Behind the scenes, however, insurance companies are focused on something entirely different: closing out claims before December 31. Year-end is one of the busiest—and most strategic—periods for insurance carriers. They routinely push to settle open personal injury…