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Fort Stewart Soldier Fatally Injured in East Olgethorpe Highway Accident.

Fort Stewart Soldier Fatally Injured in East Olgethorpe Highway Accident. (Stock Photo: MurrayLegal.com)

Local News

A motor vehicle accident in Liberty County, Georgia Monday night, May 18, 2020, caused multiple fatalities and injured one other person.

As reported by WTOC.com, “[t]he wreck happened just before 11 p.m. Monday night on East Oglethorpe Highway near Liberty County High School.”

According to the report, “[f]irst responders got the call that two cars had wrecked. Upon arrival, they found a car and a pickup truck that both had serious damage. They also found that a semi ran off the road.”

WJCL.com is reporting, “[a man] was driving a Dodge Dakota pickup truck westbound in the eastbound lane of East Olgethorpe Highway when he struck a Chevrolet Malibu driven by a 25-year-old Fort Stewart soldier…Both [the man] and the soldier were killed in the collision.”

Per the report, “[a] passenger in the soldier’s vehicle was taken to Memorial Hospital in Savannah where their condition is unknown.”

The crash investigation is ongoing.

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As the details of this accident continue to develop, the family of the deceased soldier may elect to file civil claims seeking substantial compensation for their loss. In addition, any injured victims may elect to file civil claims seeking substantial compensation for their injuries.  Due to multiple injuries and victims, and potentially limited insurance proceeds, the victims and their families are encouraged to retain representation without delay. The Murray Law Firm has had extensive and successful experience representing victims of motor vehicle claims in Georgia, and the legal team at the firm suggests that the victim’s family and any injured victims should retain a law firm to protect their interests and ensure an unbiased investigation and the preservation of any and all evidence. Photographs of the roadways and vehicles involved and a review of surveillance footage from nearby businesses or properties, if any exists, will need to be performed immediately before this evidence is damaged or destroyed.

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The Murray Law Firm has obtained over $100 million dollars for its Clients, and recently secured a $29.25 million dollar verdict for a Georgia Client.  We represent our Clients on a contingency agreement, which generally means that no fees or payments are owed until and unless we recover. Anyone seeking further information or legal representation is encouraged to contact us via e-mail (click here) or by telephone at CALL NOW: 888.842.1616. Consultations are free and confidential.

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Pedestrian Injured in DUI Hit-and-Run Accident on County Services Parkway and Valor Drive in Marietta, GA.

Pedestrian Injured in DUI Hit-and-Run Accident on County Services Parkway and Valor Drive in Marietta, GA. (Stock Photo: MurrayLegal.com)

Marietta News

A motor vehicle pedestrian accident in Marietta, GA injured one person early Thursday morning, May 14, 2020.

As reported by AJC.com, “[t]he incident took place overnight last Thursday near County Services Parkway and Valor Drive.”

According to the report, “[the driver] is accused of hitting a pedestrian and driving away, leaving the person with several broken bones.

MDJonline.com is reporting, “[the driver] was taken into custody, after police found her stopped in the middle of the roadway about a quarter mile from where the pedestrian was hit.”

According to the report, “[a]ccused had an open Modelo with contents still remaining in the front cup holder. In the back seat there was a 24 pack of Modelo with one full beer and the remainder open and empty. There was also an open 12 pack of Corona with three open and empty.”

The investigation is ongoing.

Our Legal Take

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FORMER CLIENT: I had lawyers calling me, and friends telling me who I should hire…I trusted in The Murray Law Firm and I’m glad I did.

As the details of this accident continue to develop, the victim may elect to file civil claims seeking substantial compensation for their injuries. The Murray Law Firm has had extensive and successful experience representing victims of motor vehicle and pedestrian claims in Georgia, and the legal team at the firm suggests that the victim should retain a law firm without delay to protect their interests and ensure an unbiased investigation and the preservation of any and all evidence. Photographs of the roadways and vehicles involved and a review of surveillance footage from nearby businesses or properties, if any exists, will need to be performed immediately before this evidence is damaged or destroyed.

Our Results

The Murray Law Firm has obtained over $100 million dollars for its Clients, and recently secured a $29.25 million dollar verdict for a Client.  We represent our Clients on a contingency agreement, which generally means that no fees or payments are owed until and unless we recover. Anyone seeking further information or legal representation is encouraged to contact us via e-mail (click here) or by telephone at CALL NOW: 404.842.1600. Consultations are free and confidential.

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DISCLAIMERS:  The information contained in this post is from secondary sources and may therefore contain inaccuracies. We will gladly correct or remove this post upon request.  The material contained in this post is not intended to constitute legal advice. As each Client is unique, please contact us for a free consultation on your particular case.  “Contingent attorneys’ fees” refers only to those fees charged by attorneys for their legal services. Such fees are not permitted in all types of cases. Court costs and other additional expenses of legal action usually must be paid by the client.

Mckay Bergeson Tragically Loses Life in Lafayette, GA Bicycle Pedestrian Accident.

Mckay Bergeson Tragically Loses Life in Lafayette, GA Bicycle Pedestrian Accident. (Stock Photo: MurrayLegal.com)

Lafayette News

A motor vehicle pedestrian accident in Lafayette, GA sadly claimed the life of a teen man Saturday night, May 16, 2020.

As reported by NortwestGeorgiaNews.com, “Mckay Bergeson, 19, of Bountiful, Utah was riding his bicycle when he was hit near LaFayette, Georgia…[t]he person he was riding with was not hurt”

WDEF.com is reporting, “a four door sedan struck [Mckay] Bergeson’s bike in the rear end which caused him to strike the pavement. The car did not stop at the scene and has not been located.”

The investigation is ongoing.

Our Legal Take

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FORMER CLIENT: I had lawyers calling me, and friends telling me who I should hire…I trusted in The Murray Law Firm and I’m glad I did.

As the details of this accident continue to develop, the family of Mckay Bergeson may elect to file civil claims seeking substantial compensation for their loss. The Murray Law Firm has had extensive and successful experience representing victims of motor vehicle and pedestrian claims in Georgia, and the legal team at the firm suggests that the family of Mckay Bergeson should retain a law firm without delay to protect their interests and ensure an unbiased investigation and the preservation of any and all evidence. Photographs of the roadways and vehicles involved and a review of surveillance footage from nearby businesses or properties, if any exists, will need to be performed immediately before this evidence is damaged or destroyed.

Our Results

The Murray Law Firm has obtained over $100 million dollars for its Clients, and recently secured a $29.25 million dollar verdict for a Client.  We represent our Clients on a contingency agreement, which generally means that no fees or payments are owed until and unless we recover. Anyone seeking further information or legal representation is encouraged to contact us via e-mail (click here) or by telephone at CALL NOW: 888.842.1616. Consultations are free and confidential.

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DISCLAIMERS:  The information contained in this post is from secondary sources and may therefore contain inaccuracies. We will gladly correct or remove this post upon request.  The material contained in this post is not intended to constitute legal advice. As each Client is unique, please contact us for a free consultation on your particular case.  “Contingent attorneys’ fees” refers only to those fees charged by attorneys for their legal services. Such fees are not permitted in all types of cases. Court costs and other additional expenses of legal action usually must be paid by the client.