FAQs Category: Atlanta Child Injury

The short answer is yes. Georgia law allows parents to file a wrongful death claim on behalf of their deceased child. Parents may file two other claims as well: Claims on behalf of the child’s estate – These are claims the child could have made because of their injuries. Claims for expenses – These expenses include medical […]

Generally, the parents of the child retain control over the financial reward. The court understands that minors, especially young children, are not mature enough for the responsibility that comes with a large financial settlement. For that reason, Georgia law employs statutes that prevent a minor from gaining control over settlement earnings, and instead require a […]

Brauns Law Accident Injury Lawyers, PC has experience representing children who suffer severe injuries due to negligent acts of another party. Many times, these children will need medical care for several years or even a lifetime. Future medical needs, and how to pay for them, are a primary concern of most parents. We address this […]