Owens & Mulherin - Savannah, GA

Passionate Injury Advocacy on Savannah Home Turf

When a devastating motor vehicle collision, serious work accident, or traumatic premises incident disrupts your life, big insurance companies treat your pain as a line item. At Owens and Mulherin, injured clients receive compassionate, dedicated legal advocacy from lawyers who live and work exclusively in Savannah. Established in 2001 by veteran trial lawyers Wilbur D. Owens III and Joseph A. Mulherin III, who previously practiced at a premier defense firm defending corporate insurers, the firm now leverages that insider insight exclusively on behalf of accident victims. If you need a personal injury lawyer who will communicate directly with you rather than handing you off to administrative case managers, Owens and Mulherin provides personal guidance and aggressive representation from day one.

Comprehensive Personal Injury and Workers Compensation Practice Areas

Owens and Mulherin focuses solely on representing plaintiffs who have suffered catastrophic harm or wrongful death. If you need to hire an attorney who knows how to maximize financial recovery under Georgia personal injury laws, the firm offers comprehensive advocacy in cases involving:

• Car accident lawyers: Investigating motor vehicle crashes across Savannah and Chatham County, securing immediate vehicle replacements, and recovering full damages for medical bills and lost earnings.
• Truck accident lawyers: Taking on large trucking corporations, log haulers, and commercial carriers for tractor-trailer accidents caused by driver fatigue, overloading, and federal safety violations.
• Motorcycle accident lawyers: Protecting motorcyclists from insurance bias and securing substantial settlements for traumatic brain trauma, road rash, and fractured limbs.
• Workers compensation lawyers: Helping injured workers in Georgia secure income benefits, medical coverage, and lump-sum settlements following severe on-the-job injuries.
• Slip and fall injury lawyers: Holding negligent commercial property managers, big-box retailers, and apartment complexes liable for dangerous flooring, poor lighting, and hazard neglect.
• Dog bite injury lawyers: Holding reckless pet owners accountable under Georgia statutory liability laws for severe animal attacks and permanent scarring.
• Medical malpractice lawyers: Representing patients injured by hospital errors, diagnostic failures, and surgical negligence.
• Wrongful death lawyers: Providing compassionate yet aggressive representation for surviving family members seeking accountability after fatal negligence.
• Defective product injury lawyers: Pursuing claims against equipment manufacturers for dangerous consumer products, defective airbags, and industrial machinery failures.

Going the Extra Mile with Medical Illustrators and 24/7 Support

What sets Owens and Mulherin apart is their meticulous preparation and commitment to client care. The firm frequently invests in professional medical illustrators and accident reconstruction specialists, using vivid anatomical visual aids alongside diagnostic scans so insurance adjusters and Chatham County juries clearly understand the physical severity of your injuries. Because legal emergencies happen at all hours, the firm offers twenty-four-hour telephone availability every single day of the week. With a strict contingency fee model, clients never owe legal fees unless compensation is successfully recovered.

Frequently Asked Questions About Savannah Injury Claims

What is the statute of limitations for personal injury in Georgia"

In Georgia, the general statute of limitations for personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits is two years from the date of the accident. Because critical physical evidence can vanish quickly, contacting a qualified attorney right away is vital to building an unshakeable case.

Does Owens and Mulherin charge for an initial consultation"

No, Owens and Mulherin provides completely free consultations. You can find a lawyer ready to evaluate your accident claim at any hour of the day or night with zero financial risk or upfront obligation.