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…
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…
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…
Car accidents can leave more than just physical injuries; they often result in significant property damage to vehicles. In Georgia, including Augusta, where thousands of accidents are reported annually, navigating the property damage claims process is essential for covering repair costs or replacing your car. At Burnside Law Firm, we’ve helped countless clients recover the…
Being involved in a hit-and-run accident can be a traumatic and confusing experience. In Georgia, nearly 15% of all crashes involve a driver who flees the scene, leaving victims to deal with injuries, damages, and unanswered questions. In Augusta, where busy roads like I-520 and Washington Road see high traffic volumes, hit-and-run accidents are unfortunately…
After a car accident, it can be tempting to accept the first settlement offer and move on with your life. Insurance companies are often quick to offer compensation, but these offers rarely account for the full scope of your damages. In Georgia, including Augusta, where there are over 6,000 reported car accidents annually in Richmond…
Car accidents happen quickly, and recounting the exact details of the incident can sometimes feel like an uphill battle. In Augusta, where busy roads like Washington Road, Wheeler Road, and Bobby Jones Expressway see frequent collisions, dashcam footage has become an invaluable tool for drivers involved in accidents. At Burnside Law Firm, we’ve seen firsthand…
Car accidents are a common occurrence across Georgia, with over 300,000 reported annually. In Augusta, located in Richmond County, busy roads like Bobby Jones Expressway, Washington Road, and Wrightsboro Road are frequent sites of crashes due to high traffic volumes. Understanding the top causes of these accidents can help Augusta drivers take proactive steps to…
Car accidents can be stressful, but the situation becomes even more complicated when the at-fault driver doesn’t have insurance. In Richmond County, approximately 12% of drivers are uninsured, mirroring Georgia’s statewide average. If you’re in an accident with an uninsured driver in Augusta, understanding your options is essential to protecting your rights and securing compensation…
Dealing with insurance adjusters after a car accident can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to recover from injuries and move forward. At Burnside Law Firm, we understand the complexities of handling insurance claims and are here to guide you every step of the way. With over 50 years of collective experience and accolades such…
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...
Meet Thomas Burnside
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 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.
Meet Robert MacGregor
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.
