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Personal Injury Lawyer in Macon, GA – The English Law Group

We take the time to understand how your injury has changed your day-to-day life, whether it has kept you from working, caused bills to pile up, or forced you to adjust to setbacks you never expected. Every person experiences the aftermath of an accident differently, which is why your case calls for more than a standard process. As a personal injury attorney serving Macon and Middle Georgia, we build each claim with close attention to the facts, the surrounding circumstances, and the kind of recovery that will make a real difference in your life. Whether your injury occurred in a vehicle collision, a fall on unsafe property, or as the result of a preventable medical error, we examine every detail with care and intention. Our team does not rely on one-size-fits-all formulas. We shape our legal strategy around the actual evidence, the challenges you are facing right now, and what it will take to help you move forward. Every step we take is grounded in the real effects the injury has had on your life. From start to finish, our goal is to restore a sense of control, direction, and peace of mind, one that reflects your reality, not just the legal process.

What We Handle

• Car and truck accidents, including uninsured driver claims

• Motorcycle and bicycle collisions in urban and rural areas

• Pedestrian injuries at crosswalks, intersections, and roadside shoulders

• Falls caused by poorly maintained floors, walkways, or public spaces

• Medical errors, misdiagnoses, or surgical complications

• Brain and spinal cord trauma requiring long-term care

• Nursing home neglect and resident abuse

• Fatal accidents and wrongful death cases

How Our Team Supports You

• We begin with a full review of the facts and medical background

• We collect supporting evidence: images, records, witnesses, and reports

• We coordinate with medical experts to outline future treatment needs

• We document lost income and economic harm from all relevant sources

• We lead negotiations with insurers or prepare for litigation if necessary

• We keep you updated and involved at every step

Attorney Profiles

R. Heath English brings firsthand knowledge of Georgia’s courtrooms, developed over decades of practice. His legal career includes representing insurers as well as serving as Assistant District Attorney. This background gives him a clear understanding of how injury claims are approached from both sides. Heath’s focus today is on building strong, well-documented cases for clients in Macon and the surrounding region.


Paschal A. English, Jr. draws on years of service as a Superior Court Judge and prosecutor. With experience across multiple areas of law, and a longstanding record of leadership in Georgia’s legal community, he brings steady, practical judgment to injury cases involving serious or disputed claims. His work is grounded in procedure and results, shaped by decades of courtroom exposure.

Compensation You May Be Entitled to in Georgia

If you’ve been hurt due to someone else’s actions, Georgia law allows you to seek compensation for both direct and lasting impacts. That may include:
• Current and projected medical expenses
• Rehabilitation, mobility aids, and surgical follow-up care
• Missed work and reduced future earning ability
• Pain, anxiety, and long-term lifestyle disruption
• Repair or replacement of damaged property
• Funeral costs and financial loss in wrongful death claims

In limited cases, punitive damages may apply if the behavior involved recklessness beyond simple negligence, such as drunk driving or illegal street racing.

If the Police Report Blames You

Initial reports are not the final word. We routinely see errors in how fault is assigned, especially when critical details are missed or witnesses are misinterpreted. Even if the report points to you, there may still be a case if the facts support shared liability or if key context was overlooked. Our team knows how to challenge assumptions and present the full picture.

Timing and Why It Matters

Georgia law sets a two-year deadline to file most personal injury claims. But waiting too long can cause more than legal problems. It can erode evidence, complicate witness testimony, and strengthen the insurer’s defense. Early legal involvement helps document your medical trajectory and ensures key facts are preserved before they disappear.

The Process, Step by Step

• Your consultation is free and confidential

• If we move forward, we collect all relevant materials

• We evaluate treatment records and accident documentation

• We prepare a full claim submission and negotiate with the insurer

• If needed, we file suit and prepare for trial

• We guide you through resolution: settlement, judgment, or verdict


If you or someone close to you is dealing with the stress, uncertainty, and disruption that often follow a serious injury, whether it happened in a car crash, a slip and fall, or another preventable accident, we are here to offer more than just surface-level guidance. Whether you are seeking legal help after a car accident in Middle Georgia or trying to understand how to file a personal injury claim through the Georgia court system, our injury lawyers in Macon take the time to listen closely, reconstruct the events in detail, and take timely, informed steps to protect your legal standing.

Millions Recovered

If you or a family member have been hurt or killed in an auto accident don’t wait to get an attorney. Trust us, the insurance company already has one on staff. We are here 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to assist you with your injury claim.

Cases We Handle

Auto Accidents

Big Truck

Medical Malpractice

Disability

We Will Come To You!

If you need someone to fight for you or your loved one, someone that will give you the individualized attention you deserve, call us 24/7 365. We have attorneys, investigator and nurse on staff to provide specilized care in every case.

Every case has a victim and we fight for them. Some of the case we are prepared to handle include:

  • Traumatic brain injury (tbi)
  • Concussion
  • Spinal cord injuries
  • Loss of limb
  • Burn injuries
  • Injuries to children
  • Nursing home abuse
  • Medical malpractice
  • Wrongful death
  • Inuries caused by property owners
  • Fracutred bone/muscle
  • Strain/contusions
  • Disability claims

Meet The Team

FAQ

  1. What’s the difference between a personal injury claim and a personal injury lawsuit in Georgia?
    A claim is handled through insurance. A lawsuit starts when negotiations break down.
  2. Can I recover damages if I was partially at fault for the accident?
    Yes. As long as you weren’t mostly at fault, you may still recover.
  3. How does Georgia’s modified comparative negligence rule affect compensation?
    Your share of fault reduces what you can recover but doesn’t bar it unless it’s over 50%.
  4. What specific evidence strengthens a personal injury claim the most?
    Scene photos, medical notes, consistent treatment, and early documentation.
  5. How do medical liens and subrogation affect my settlement?
    They can reduce your final payout if healthcare providers or insurers seek repayment.
  6. Can future medical expenses be included in a personal injury settlement?
    Yes. If future care is likely, we account for it upfront.
  7. How soon should I contact a personal injury attorney after an accident in Macon?
    The earlier the better. It helps preserve evidence and protect your rights.
  8. Does Georgia cap non-economic damages like pain and suffering?
    Only in some medical malpractice cases. Otherwise, no legal cap exists.
  1. What role do accident reconstruction experts play in serious injury cases? They help clarify fault when the facts are complex or disputed.
  2. Can I file a claim if I initially didn’t think I was seriously hurt? Yes. But timing matters. Symptoms and treatment should be documented early.
  3. How are wrongful death damages calculated under Georgia law? They reflect the value of the life lost, including income and relationships.
  4. What legal options exist if the at-fault driver is uninsured or underinsured? Your own uninsured motorist coverage may step in to fill the gap.
  5. Are there special considerations for injuries involving commercial vehicles in Georgia? Yes. More parties may be liable, and the insurance rules differ.
  6. How long does it typically take to resolve a personal injury claim in Macon? It depends. Some settle in months. Others take over a year if filed in court.
  7. What happens if the insurance company denies liability or delays payment? We escalate. That may include filing suit and compelling discovery.
  8. Can I recover lost wages even if I’m self-employed? Yes. With records like tax filings, client history, or missed contracts.
  9. How does The English Law Group calculate the value of a personal injury case? We assess all financial losses, medical needs, and personal impact in detail.
  10. Do I need to see a specific doctor or can I use my own? You can see your own doctor. But detailed records are essential.
  11. What happens if multiple parties share liability for my injury? Georgia allows recovery from all at-fault parties based on their share.
  12. How does hiring a local Macon personal injury attorney improve my case outcome? We know the local courts, the adjusters, and how to move a case forward here.

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Our Offices

Thomaston

1436 Highway 19 North
Thomaston, Georgia 30286
(706) 648-0070

Macon

222 Plaza Drive
Zebulon, Georgia 30295
(770) 229-0009