Morgan & Morgan is one of the largest law firms in the southeastern United States. Based out of Atlanta, we are Georgia personal injury trial lawyers who fight for the rights of consumers in Atkinson. The experienced trial lawyers at Morgan & Morgan serve all of Georgia, including the 3 cities in Atkinson. If you have suffered a serious accident or injury in Atkinson County, Georgia, simply fill out the short form on this page for a free case evaluation.

From workers' compensation claims in Atkinson to personal injuries suffered in Axson, the Atlanta trial lawyers with Morgan & Morgan have the resources and experience to protect the rights of accident victims thoughout the county. Common personal injury claims in Atkinson include car accidents, workers compensation claims, and medical malpractice cases. If you have suffered an injury due to the negligence of another person or persons in Atkinson County, Atlanta, or any other part of Georgia, contact us today to have your case reviewed for free.

The following is the most recent car accident information for Atkinson, provided by the Atlanta, Georgia Governor's Office of Highway Safety.

There were 7 traffic accidents in Atkinson that involved pedestrians. Of these, 3 involved injuries, and 1 fatalities resulted. Of the 112 car crashes in Atkinson, 66 people were injured and 2 died. There were also 9 car accidents in Atkinson that were the results of speeding. Among these accidents, 0 people died and 15 suffered injuries. If you have suffered an injury in a car accident in Atkinson, our Georgia auto accident lawyers may be able to help. Fill out the form on this page for a free case evaluation today.

Atkinson County Information

The county is named for William Yates Atkinson, who served as Governor and Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives. Willacoochee is home to McCraine's Turpentine Still, a preserved wood-burning turpentine still of 19th-century design that operated from 1936 to 1942. Atkinson County, created from Clinch and Coffee counties, has a county courthouse that was constructed in 1921. Pearson, was named to honor Benjah Pearson who served in the Indian War of 1838.

The Minnie F. Corbitt Memorial Museum was established in 1955 in the first residence built in Pearson (1873). It is dedicated to the memory of South Georgia pioneers and their way of life.

The city of Willacoochee is home of the "No Name Bar," fondly referred to by the late Lewis Grizzard in many of his columns.

Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, Pearson was known as the "Chess Capital" of the state. The town hosted four consecutive championships, and Pearson residents made up one-fourth of the membership of the Georgia Chess Association.