Charles Herman Law - Savannah, GA

Protecting Working People Across Savannah and Coastal Georgia

When facing unlawful termination, workplace mistreatment, or a serious accident, having a dedicated trial lawyer in your corner is critical. Charles Herman Law on Abercorn Street in Savannah stands up for workers, accident victims, and labor union members across Southeast Georgia. Founding attorney Charles S. Herman, an Air Force veteran practicing since 2006, approaches every case with military discipline and determined advocacy. Known for his rapid responsiveness and personal pledge to return client calls within twenty-four hours, he ensures you never face powerful corporations alone. If you need an employment lawyer or personal injury attorney who will fight for you, Charles Herman Law delivers steadfast counsel from day one.

Comprehensive Practice Areas in Employment Law and Personal Injury

From negotiating fair severance packages to litigating federal civil rights and severe accident claims, the firm handles matters across Chatham, Bryan, Liberty, and Glynn counties. When you choose to hire an attorney at Charles Herman Law, you receive dedicated counsel in core practice areas:

• Wage and hour lawyers: Recovering stolen wages, unpaid overtime, unpaid off-the-clock hours, and minimum wage shortfalls under the Fair Labor Standards Act for hourly and salaried employees.
• Wrongful termination lawyers: Challenging unlawful firings conducted in retaliation for reporting misconduct, taking medical leave, or refusing to engage in illegal company activities.
• Workplace discrimination lawyers: Holding employers accountable for adverse treatment based on race, color, gender, age, disability, pregnancy, or national origin in state and federal courts.
• Harassment lawyers: Combating hostile work environments and sexual harassment, holding supervisors and corporate entities liable for inappropriate conduct.
• Car accident lawyers: Investigating serious auto collisions, rear-end accidents, and intersection crashes across Savannah roadways to secure full financial compensation for medical bills and lost earnings.
• Truck accident lawyers: Pursuing commercial freight carriers and tractor-trailer operators for highway wrecks caused by driver fatigue and safety violations.
• Slip and fall injury lawyers: Holding negligent commercial businesses and property managers accountable for unsafe floors, poorly lit stairs, and preventable hazards.
• Workers compensation lawyers and longshore claims: Protecting injured longshore workers and maritime employees under the Longshore and Harbor Workers Compensation Act and Georgia job injury laws.
• Wrongful death lawyers: Providing compassionate yet assertive representation to families who have lost loved ones due to corporate negligence or catastrophic collisions.

Veteran Discipline and Rapid Client Communication

Having served honorably in the United States Air Force, Charles Herman brings a disciplined work ethic to the practice of law. He is an active member of the Georgia affiliate of the National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA-GA) and the Savannah Bar Association. Unlike firms where clients struggle to reach their attorney, Charles Herman pledges direct, responsive communication throughout your case. Operating primarily on a contingency fee basis, clients owe no upfront attorney fees unless compensation is won.

Frequently Asked Questions About Savannah Employment and Injury Law

What is the statute of limitations for wage theft claims under the FLSA"

Under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act, workers generally have two years to file a lawsuit for unpaid wages or overtime, which extends to three years if the employer violation was willful. Taking immediate legal action ensures maximum recovery of back wages.

Does Charles Herman Law offer free initial consultations"

Yes, Charles Herman provides a free, confidential initial consultation. You can find a lawyer ready to review your employment dispute or personal injury claim by contacting the Savannah office directly.