Personal Injury & Wrongful Death
When there’s a need for a personal injury lawyer, Atlanta turns to Cauthorn Owen & Sanders We get fair results when death or harm is caused by the negligence of others. Some are harmed by corporations that value profits over personal safety, or by an insurance company that refuse to honor its obligations.
Our trial attorneys have a proven track record of success representing families victimized by the negligence of others. We are committed to providing each client with the individualized attention by thoroughly preparing each case for trial.
Most of our clients come to us by word-of-mouth recommendations based on our reputation in the community for integrity, dedicated representation and outstanding results in hundreds of important cases over the years. That is why we are Atlanta’s caring lawyers.
Our attorneys handle a wide variety of personal injury and wrongful death cases, including:
Motor vehicle and motorcycle collisions
Trucking and commercial vehicle collisions
Intentional injury or assault and battery
Recreational boating and jet ski accidents
Swimming injuries and drowning
Negligence and intentional torts
Insurance company “bad faith” misconduct
Nursing home neglect and abuse
Negligent supervision of minors
Hazardous premises
Inadequate security cases
Contaminated food and food-borne illnesses
Victims of personal injury accidents are entitled to compensation for their injuries, medical bills and expenses; lost wages; pain and suffering; loss of enjoyment of life; reduced earning capacity, and for other costs resulting from the negligence or recklessness of others. Our attorneys have extensive experience assisting individuals and families conduct obtain accountability and fair compensation for a wide range of injuries, including the following:
Traumatic brain injuries
Wrongful death
Infection and sepsis
Burns, scarring, and lacerations
Neck, back, and spinal cord injuries
Paralysis, quadriplegia, and paraplegia
Fractures, breaks, and dislocations
Permanent impairment and disability
Knee and shoulder injuries
Torn ligaments and rotator cuffs
Herniated and ruptured vertebra and discs
Our attorneys have won settlements for clients throughout metro Atlanta and Georgia, including Marietta, Kennesaw, Canton, Acworth, Woodstock, Cartersville, Savannah, Albany, Jonesboro, Decatur, Macon, Columbus, Augusta, Rome, Duluth, Athens and Griffin.
Our Results:
Serious Personal Injury/Wrongful Death
$2,000,000 RECOVERY (Boating Collision): Action alleging negligent failure to maintain a proper lookout while operating a motorboat on a Georgia lake causing the death of a swimmer. (Tom Cauthorn and Jason Nohr)
$225,000 RECOVERY (Slip and Fall): Client suffered physical injuries following a slip and fall caused by the negligence of a neighbor. (Tom Cauthorn and Brittany Schmidt)
$200,000 RECOVERY (Products Liability): Mis-filled prescription resulting in physical and psychological injury. (Tom Cauthorn and Brittany Schmidt)
$200,000 RECOVERY (Automobile Wreck): Automobile collision causing shoulder and soft tissue injuries and surgery. (Tom Cauthorn and Marijane Cauthorn)
$92,000 RECOVERY (Automobile Collision): Client suffered back injuries. (Tom Cauthorn)
$84,500 RECOVERY (Automobile Collision): Client suffered multiple rotator cuff tears requiring extensive physical therapy. (Tom Cauthorn and Brittany Schmidt)
$70,000 RECOVERY (Automobile Collision): Client suffered neck and back injuries. (Tom Cauthorn and Brittany Schmidt)
$57,500 RECOVERY (Automobile Collision): Client suffered low back, neck and leg injuries as a result of a three vehicle collision. (Tom Cauthorn and Brittany Schmidt)
$50,000 RECOVERY (Automobile Collision): Client suffered severe foot injuries requiring surgery. (Tom Cauthorn and Brittany Schmidt)
$29,000 RECOVERY (Automobile Collision): Client suffered shoulder, neck, and back injuries. (Tom Cauthorn and Brittany Schmidt)