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 Muscogee. The experienced trial lawyers at Morgan & Morgan serve all of Georgia, including the 20 cities in Muscogee. If you have suffered a serious accident or injury in Muscogee County, Georgia, simply fill out the short form on this page for a free case evaluation.

From workers' compensation claims in Muscogee to personal injuries suffered in Columbus, 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 Muscogee 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 Muscogee 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 Muscogee, provided by the Atlanta, Georgia Governor's Office of Highway Safety.

There were 74 traffic accidents in Muscogee that involved pedestrians. Of these, 62 involved injuries, and 5 fatalities resulted. Of the 8173 car crashes in Muscogee, 2942 people were injured and 28 died. There were also 297 car accidents in Muscogee that were the results of speeding. Among these accidents, 6 people died and 183 suffered injuries. If you have suffered an injury in a car accident in Muscogee, our Georgia auto accident lawyers may be able to help. Fill out the form on this page for a free case evaluation today.

Columbus-Muscogee County Information

Muscogee County was acquired from Creek Indian territory in 1826 and was the 69th county established. The county is named for the Muscogee Indians, whose family included the Creek and Seminoles.

Columbus-Muscogee County was Georgia's first consolidated city-county government.

The last land battle of the Civil War was fought at Columbus, one week after General Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox.

Fort Benning Military Reservation encompasses the southeastern part of the county. The base is one of the area's largest employers.

Noteworthy historical sites in the county include: the Springer Opera House, built in 1871, which is now the State Theater of Georgia; the Columbus Museum; the Confederate Naval Museum; and the Columbus Historical District which includes the Columbus Ironworks, built in 1853.

The newest point of interest in Columbus is the South Commons Complex, a collection of sports facilities in one location. The centerpiece of the complex is the Columbus Civic Center. Opened in 1996, this 10,000 seat venue is a true multi-purpose facility. It is home to the Columbus Cottonmouths hockey team.

Robert Winship Woodruff, a noted industrialist and philanthropist from Muscogee County, became the president of the Coca-Cola Company at the age of 33. Dr. John Pemberton, the inventor of the Coke formula, also lived in Columbus.

The three major events that are hosted by Columbus-Muscogee are the Riverfest in April, Uptown Jam in October and the Festival of Holidays that begins in late November.