Jeff Davis County Personal Injury Lawyers

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 Jeff Davis. The experienced trial lawyers at Morgan & Morgan serve all of Georgia, including the 2 cities in Jeff Davis. If you have suffered a serious accident or injury in Jeff Davis County, Georgia, simply fill out the short form on this page for a free case evaluation.

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

There were 0 traffic accidents in Jeff Davis that involved pedestrians. Of these, 0 involved injuries, and 0 fatalities resulted. Of the 206 car crashes in Jeff Davis, 145 people were injured and 5 died. There were also 26 car accidents in Jeff Davis that were the results of speeding. Among these accidents, 1 person died and 36 suffered injuries. If you have suffered an injury in a car accident in Jeff Davis, our Georgia auto accident lawyers may be able to help. Fill out the form on this page for a free case evaluation today.

Jeff Davis County Information

Jeff Davis County was created in 1905 from parts of Appling and Coffee counties. Georgia's 140th county was named for Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederacy. Davis had served as the U.S. Secretary of War prior to the Civil War.

Hazlehurst was named for Colonel George Hazlehurst, a civil engineer who surveyed the Macon & Brunswick Railroad. In August of 1995, Hazlehurst celebrated its "Censilver," 150 years of existence.

The Altamaha River is formed from the merger of the Oconee and Ocmulgee rivers just northwest of Jeff Davis County. This is the largest free-flowing stream in Georgia and a haven for sports enthusiasts. Some of the largest largemouth bass in Georgia are found in these rivers. At least ten fishing tournaments are held in the county every year.

The tobacco crop was very important in the early history of Jeff Davis County, and the Hazlehurst Tobacco Market was one of Georgia's strongest.

Jeff Davis County shares the Bullard Creek Wildlife Management Area, totaling 16,000 acres, with Bacon County.

There are many festivals and special events in the county including the Pilot's Club Antique Car and Truck Show, the Annual Cotton Arts and Crafts Harvest Festival, Annual Christmas Parade and the 1890 Homestead Celebration.