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Personal Injury & 18-wheeler Accident Attorneys Serving Statewide

When it comes to your legal welfare, you deserve the best representation available. With services spanning personal injury, workersโ€™ compensation, and criminal defense matters, Sexton Weldon Law Firm prioritizes your success and protection above all else. 

Our hands-on approach has helped countless clients reach their legal goals โ€“ and we're prepared to do the same for you.

Obtaining The Justice You Deserve.

Discover why Georgia residents turn to Sexton Weldon Law Firm for legal support. With more than 40 years of experience, our comprehensive services are designed to match your unique legal needs.

Proudly Serving Clients Across The State Of Georgia

Henry County | Butts County | Spalding County | Clayton County | Rockdale County | Pike County | Newton County | Bibb County | And Beyondโ€ฆ

From Macon to Atlanta, Sexton Weldon Law Firm is here to provide you with the legal support you need to thrive. Call Us To Discuss Your Georgia Personal Injury Claim. We've Helped Our Clients Recover Millions! Ready To Get Started? Your Path To Justice Starts Here.

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Over 40 Years Of Legal Experience

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Personable & Honest Lawyers

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Virtual & In-Person Appointments

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Over 40 Years Of Legal Experience

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Personable & Honest Lawyers

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Virtual & In-Person Appointments

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How We Can Serve You

Get On The Path To Legal Success - At Sexton Weldon Law Firm, we focus on streamlining complex legal matters to provide you with the peace of mind you deserve. Benefit from tailored solutions that work around your schedule and objectives. Our skilled team is here to simplify and serve you no matter what. 

Personal Injury

Unlock Your Potential Again - Injured and feeling powerless? There are rights for victims that only an adept personal injury lawyer can secure. We'll hold insurers accountable to get you back on track. 

Under Georgia law, if you were injured due to negligence, you may be entitled to compensation for your losses. This can cover medical expenses, pain and suffering, and lost wages.

Whether you are seeking the guidance of an auto accident lawyer or a trucking accident lawyer, our firm is here to help. Let Sexton Weldon Law Firm guide you to what you deserve.

  • Semi-truck Accidents: Semi-truck accidents have the potential to cause severe injuries. Our specialized team is highly skilled in managing these cases, and will do whatever it takes to secure fair and full compensation for your losses.
  • Delivery Truck Accidents: Delivery trucks can be the direct cause of auto accidents. At Sexton Weldon Law Firm, we work on your behalf to hold negligent parties accountable to ensure your legal and financial success.
  • UPS Truck Accidents: UPS drivers are tasked with large delivery radiuses in Georgia, and there are many of them on the interstates and highways. If you were involved in a collision with a UPS truck, our firm will investigate the incident and work with you to establish a clear and proactive legal solution.
  • Trucking Company Liability: The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Act places specific requirements on motor carriers. Our team is familiar with these requirements and will work to hold trucking companies accountable for failure to adhere to these policies when they have been negligent. We will analyze your case to determine the level of liability for your particular situation โ€“ and build a legal strategy based on the facts of your case.

Criminal Defense

Protect Your Future With Us - We all make mistakes, but everyone deserves legal protection. Don't let your pending criminal matter limit your future success. Let us help you mitigate the repercussions of your criminal charges.

Our firm boasts a team of multiple criminal defense lawyers who cater to the diverse legal needs of our clients to ensure comprehensive support for our clients. Whether you need a DUI lawyer or legal representation for a complex felony case, Sexton Weldon Law Firm is here to protect your constitutional rights and help obtain the best outcome in your case.

Workersโ€™ Compensation And Employment Law

Secure Your Workplace Well-being - When you are injured on the job, it doesn't matter how long you have worked for your employer and how much your employer likes you. The insurance company is in the driver's seat and will often dictate how your claim proceeds.

Employers and insurance companies may try to force you to go to a particular doctor and get specific treatments and may deny you the pay you deserve. You have rights that only an experienced workersโ€™ compensation lawyer can often secure for you. Contact our employment lawyers now to protect your best interests and get you the compensation you deserve.

Verdicts & Settlements

$300,000.00
Car Accident

$2,500,000.00
Medical Malpractice

$575,000.00
Trucking Accident

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Who Is Liable After A Traffic Accident In Georgia?

After a traffic accident, there are many factors that determine liability. Negligent actions such as distracted driving, risky lane changes, or speeding can be direct causes of collisions. Depending on the specific circumstances associated with the incident, liable parties will be determined โ€“ which will be foundational to how your claim proceeds. 

The Most Common Causes Of Car Accidents In Georgia

Like other states, Georgia car accidents can occur due to various factors. Some of the most common causes of collisions include:

  • Distracted driving
  • Reckless driving
  • Fatigue
  • Speeding
  • Weather Conditions
  • Inexperienced driving
  • Drunk Driving
  • Failure to yield
The Most Common Injuries In Georgia Truck Accidents

Truck accidents can cause devastating injuries due to the sheer size and weight of the vehicles involved. Some of the most common injuries resulting from truck accidents in Georgia include:

  • Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs)
  • Spinal Cord Injuries
  • Neck and Back Injuries

Meet Our Team

Discover the personal touch of Sexton Weldon Law Firm. We provide tailored legal solutions, individual attention, and a commitment to your peace of mind. Let us guide you through your legal journey, making sure you get the attention and results you deserve.

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Jonathan Sexton

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Briyauna Proctor

(Legal Assistant)

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18-Wheeler Crash Lawyers Serving Henry County & Beyond

18-wheeler crashes impact many Georgia drivers each year. Our firm helps victims of these incidents to ensure their financial and legal well-being are cared for. From medical bills to lost wages, obtaining restitution for your losses is central to our practice โ€“ and we will provide the zealous attention and advocacy required to pursue the best outcome in your case. 

How Many Truck Drivers Die A Year In The US?

The number of people killed in trucking accidents varies from year to year and is a significant concern for highway safety. According to statistics from 2022, of the 168,320 truck accidents in the United States, 4,766 of them were fatal to one or more persons involved. 

How Our Personal Injury Attorneys Prove Truck Driver Negligence: Negligence is proven in many different ways depending on the particular situation. Our skilled attorneys may gather information such as driver logs, witness statements, and accident reconstruction reports to demonstrate violations of traffic laws, driver fatigue, or inadequate vehicle maintenance. 

Procedures And Policies That Trucking Companies Must Follow: Trucking companies must adhere to many procedures and policies to ensure compliance and safe operations. These may include: 

  • Driver education and training
  • Drug and alcohol testing
  • Hours of services
  • Insurance requirements
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Emergency response plans

Question mark image - Sexton Weldon Law Firm.Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)

A: If you were involved in an accident with a semi-truck, the first thing you should do is seek medical treatment. From there, it is important to contact an experienced personal injury lawyer to help determine your options for compensation.
A: While it is not required to hire a lawyer to represent your claim, it is highly recommended that you do. Their guidance and oversight will be invaluable to ensuring that you receive the maximum financial benefits available to you.
A: A personal injury lawyer can help you gather evidence to bolster the credibility of your case, negotiate a settlement on your behalf, and ultimately provide you with the legal resources you need to succeed.
A: Every personal injury claim is different. Your attorney can help calculate losses such as lost wages, medical bills, and property damage in order to determine an accurate value for your claim.
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