Pickens 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 Pickens. The experienced trial lawyers at Morgan & Morgan serve all of Georgia, including the 4 cities in Pickens. If you have suffered a serious accident or injury in Pickens County, Georgia, simply fill out the short form on this page for a free case evaluation.

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

There were 3 traffic accidents in Pickens that involved pedestrians. Of these, 3 involved injuries, and 0 fatalities resulted. Of the 734 car crashes in Pickens, 342 people were injured and 12 died. There were also 138 car accidents in Pickens that were the results of speeding. Among these accidents, 5 people died and 98 suffered injuries. If you have suffered an injury in a car accident in Pickens, our Georgia auto accident lawyers may be able to help. Fill out the form on this page for a free case evaluation today.

Pickens County Information

Pickens County was created in 1853 from parts of Cherokee and Gilmer counties. Georgia's 100th county was named for General Andrew Pickens, a Revolutionary War soldier.

A railroad line built in 1883 from Atlanta, through the valleys and mountain passes of Pickens County to Tate and Nelson, made possible the development of large marble quarries. One of the largest marble veins in the world is in Pickens County, running at least four miles long. It is a half-mile deep and almost that wide in places. Over 60 percent of the monuments in Washington, D.C. are made from Pickens County marble.

The Old Federal Road, the earliest vehicular route through northwest Georgia, crossed northern Pickens County at Talking Rock Creek.

Several special events take place in Pickens County. Two of the biggest festivals are held in October: the Marble Festival and Heritage Days Festival in Talking Rock.