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Who Can Be Held Liable in a Motorcycle Accident in Augusta, Georgia?

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When a motorcycle crash occurs, understanding who is legally responsible is one of the most important — and complex — steps in seeking justice. At Burnside Law Firm LLP, we approach these cases with a deep understanding of Georgia injury law and the real-world challenges faced by injured riders. From negotiating with insurers to litigating…

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How Georgia’s Helmet Laws Impact Motorcycle Accident Claims

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Motorcyclists across Georgia face significant risks on the road, and helmet use is a crucial factor in both safety and legal outcomes. At Burnside Law Firm LLP, with offices in Augusta and Athens, we bring over 50 years of combined legal experience to every personal injury case. Our attorneys are highly recognized in the field, with…

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The Most Common Causes of Motorcycle Accidents in Georgia

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Motorcyclists face unique risks every time they take to the road. With minimal protection compared to other vehicles, riders are especially vulnerable to injuries caused by negligent drivers. At Burnside Law Firm LLP, our team brings over 50 years of combined legal experience representing injured clients in Augusta, Athens, and surrounding Georgia communities. We are…

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What to Do After a Motorcycle Accident in Augusta, GA

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Motorcycle accidents can leave victims feeling overwhelmed, injured, and uncertain about their next steps. At Burnside Law Firm LLP, we understand how critical the hours and days following a crash can be for your health and for protecting your legal rights. With offices in Augusta and Athens, Georgia, our attorneys bring over 50 years of…

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How Common Are Medication Mistakes?

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When you trust a doctor, nurse, or pharmacist with your health, you expect them to prescribe and dispense the right medication. Unfortunately, medication mistakes are more common than most people realize — and they can have serious, sometimes life-threatening consequences. At Burnside Law Firm, serving Augusta and Athens, GA, we understand how devastating medication errors…

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The Most Common Bicycle Accidents to Watch Out for This Spring

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As the weather warms up in Georgia, more bicyclists will take to the roads in Athens, Augusta, and surrounding areas. While cycling is a great way to stay active and enjoy the outdoors, it also comes with risks—especially when negligent drivers fail to respect bicyclists’ rights on the road. Unfortunately, bicycle accidents can result in…

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Frequently Asked Questions About Workers’ Compensation in Georgia

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At Burnside Law Firm, serving Augusta and Athens, GA, we understand how stressful it can be to navigate the workers’ compensation system after an injury. Many workers have questions about their rights, the claims process, and what types of benefits they can receive. Below, we’ve compiled answers to some of the most frequently asked questions…

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When Is a Misdiagnosis Considered Medical Malpractice?

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A misdiagnosis or failure to diagnose a medical condition can have devastating consequences, including prolonged illness, unnecessary treatment, or even death. While not every misdiagnosis is grounds for a medical malpractice claim, some cases involve negligence that directly harms the patient. At Burnside Law Firm in Augusta and Athens, GA, we help victims and their…

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How Car Accident Settlements Are Calculated in Georgia

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Car accidents can leave victims facing financial uncertainty, medical bills, and emotional distress. Understanding how settlements are calculated in Georgia is essential for accident victims seeking compensation. At Burnside Law Firm, we’ve helped countless Augusta residents navigate the complexities of car accident claims, ensuring they receive fair compensation. Here’s a breakdown of the key factors…

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The Impact of Distracted Driving on Car Accident Rates in Georgia

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Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of car accidents across the United States, and Georgia is no exception. Despite statewide efforts to curb distractions behind the wheel, behaviors like texting, eating, or interacting with in-car technology continue to endanger drivers, passengers, and pedestrians. With over 300,000 car crashes reported annually in Georgia, many…

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Augusta

2919 Professional Pkwy

Augusta, GA, 30907

Phone: (706) 432-8320

Athens

325 North Milledge Avenue

Athens, GA, 30601

Phone: (706) 227-4264

We have recovered tens of millions in settlements and verdicts

The attorneys at Burnside Law Firm LLP have over 30 years of collective experience handling personal injury claims. Over that time, we have helped hundreds of injured people recover the compensation they deserve and need in order to begin putting their lives back together. This list is just a sample of the recoveries we have obtained for some of our clients here and during our time at our former firm, Burnside Wall LLP. Obviously, success in obtaining significant judgments and settlements for other clients is no guarantee of success in your case. Each case must be evaluated and handled based on the individual merits of that particular case. To discuss the facts of your case and learn more about your legal rights, contact one of the personal injury attorneys at Burnside Law Firm LLP for a free initial consultation.

Commercial Vehicle/Death

$6,000,000

Auto Accident/Death

$5,000,000

Workplace Accident/Leg Injury

$1,800,000

Medical Malpractice/Surgery Complication

$1,000,000

Medical Malpractice/IV Procedure Error

$1,000,000

Premises/Fall

$700,000

No fee unless we win

Meet The Team

Thomas R. Burnside III Personal Injury Attorney

Thomas R Burnside III

Thomas R. Burnside III is a personal injury lawyer who focuses his law practice on the representation of individuals who have suffered injury as a result of automobile collisions, trucking accidents, medical malpractice, work related accidents or other causes. With over 20 years of experience in personal injury law at both the trial and appellate court levels, Attorney Burnside has represented people with brain and head trauma...

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Garon Muller Personal Injury Attorney

Garon Muller

Garon Muller is a trial lawyer who focuses his law practice on the representation of individuals who have been seriously injured or damaged through the negligence or recklessness of others, including automobile collisions, workplace injuries, premises injuries, or defective products. Before beginning his practice in the representation of injured individuals, Mr. Muller served the community as an Assistant District Attorney...

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Robert MacGregor

Robert MacGregor

Robert MacGregor is an experienced trial attorney licensed to practice law in Georgia and South Carolina. At the Burnside Law Firm, Robert devotes his practice to protecting the rights of individuals who have been injured because of someone else’s carelessness, negligence, or recklessness and represents those who have been injured in automobile collisions or tractor-trailer accidents; because of a slip and fall; and in other general negligence actions.

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Ashton Revollo

Ashton is a trial lawyer in Augusta, GA who focuses his law practice on the representation of individuals who have suffered serious injuries or damages due to the negligent or reckless conduct of others, including automobile wrecks, job-related accidents, unsafe premises, or defective
products. Before beginning his practice, Ashton obtained his J.D., at Emory University School of Law, where he gained valuable courtroom experience as an intern assisting the District Attorney for DeKalb
County. After his time at Emory, Ashton received experience as a trial attorney at a respected personal injury firm in Atlanta before moving to Augusta. Over the course of his career, Ashton has assisted deserving clients in recovering millions of dollars in injury cases throughout Georgia.

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Our Client Testimonials

Our Client Reviews

Burnside Law Firm

5.0 / 5.0

Based on 38 reviews

Erin Wren

After my car accident they helped me every step of the way! They were up front and answered any questions I had! They negotiated the insurance and got a higher settlement than was offered! I would definitely use them again!

Debbie Walker

In November 2017, I was in a car accident and I decided to seek out legal assistance. I chose to go with Burnside Law Firm, LLP because of their five star rating. My inital consultation was with attorney, Mr. Garon Muller. I knew immediately that I wanted Mr. Muller to take my case. His professionalism and expertise in personal injury made my decision easy. Mr. Muller maintained his professionalism throughout my case. He kept me updated on a regular basis via telephone or email. He was always available to me when I call. I did not have to wait 24 hours to get a call back from him. I would greatly recommend Mr. Muller and the Burnside Law Firm, LLP.

Rick Estep

Burnside Law Firm is who you want to represent you. Mr. Muller came to our house for a free consultation without hesitation. He guided us and overcame every obstacle we encountered. He secured the maximum insurance limits for us and we couldn't be more happy. If you are injured, DO NOT attempt to recoup compensation without the expertise of a trusted, skilled and able law firm to be your voice. THANK YOU MR. MULLER!!!

Alexander Hughes

Garon Muller with Burnside Law Firm makes client satisfaction his priority. Mr. Muller made sure that I had a lucid understanding during every discussion. He never made a decision without my input and made me feel like we were partners. Garon Muller was very professional and push for the maximum dollar amount from the insurance company. Me and my family considered ourselves blessed to have been represented by Garon Muller with Burnside Law Firm. We highly recommend Garon Muller and Burnside Law Firm! Burnside Law Firm staff are exceptional and exceeded our expectations.

Lynn Eldridge

I have known the Burnside family for many years. Recently Thomas was most helpful in getting my check following an auto collision. I highly recommend their firm.

Damien Williams

I definitely felt comfortable in there hands really good people.

Jacob Clements

Very very good law firm. Went above and beyond to make things right. Highly reccomend.

Barbara Huskinson

Burnside Law did what they said they would do. Garon Muller was great in communicating and looked out for my best interest in getting what was fair in my settlement. I would recommend Burnside to anyone.

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    Augusta

    2919 Professional Pkwy

    Augusta, GA, 30907

    Phone: (706) 432-8320

    Athens

    325 North Milledge Avenue

    Athens, GA, 30601

    Phone: (706) 227-4264