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Jason R. Schultz

Jason R. Schultz

Jason R. Schultz, P.C.
525 Westpark Drive
Suite 120
Peachtree City, GA 30269
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Phone: (404) 474-0804  |  Fax: (770) 692-3326
http://www.JasonSchultzPC.com

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Georgia Serious Accident & Injury Lawyer

Legal Topic

Personal Injury

Preferred New Clients

Personal injury clients with at least $3,000 in expected medical expenses.

Sub-Topics

Accidents & Personal Injury

  • Construction Site Injuries
  • Slip & Fall

Car Accident

  • Auto Accident
  • Whiplash

Dangerous Property

Intentional Injuries

  • Assault & Battery
  • Dog Bites & Animal Attacks
  • Police Misconduct
  • Sexual Assault

Medical Malpractice

  • Anesthesia Malpractice
  • Birth Injuries and Defects
  • Elder and Nursing Home Abuse
  • Emergency Room Errors
  • Medication Malpractice
  • Nursing Home Negligence
  • Prescription/Drug Malpractice
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Surgical Errors
  • Wrong Diagnosis or Misdiagnosis

Motorcycle Accident

Personal Injury Mediation/Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

Professional Malpractice

  • Legal Malpractice

Serious/Catastrophic Injuries

  • Amputation
  • Birth Injury
  • Burn Injury
  • Head/Brain Injury
  • Paralysis

Truck Accident

Wrongful Death

Bar Admissions

GA, Aug 1991
Bar Number: 630276

Other Court Admissions

• Georgia Court of Appeals
• Georgia Supreme Court
• Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia (Federal)
• U.S. Court of Appeals (11th Circuit)

Association Memberships

• Florida Bar Association
• Georgia Bar Association
• Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
• Association for Trial Lawyers of America
• American Association for Justice
• SuperLawyers
• Million Dollar Advocates Forum

Continuing Education

I attend and speak at CLE seminars.

Example Cases

A pedestrian crossing the road in a crosswalk was struck by a driver making a left hand turn. Plaintiff was thrown down and dragged along the asphalt when his backpack became caught on the offending driver's truck. Plaintiff was life-flighted to the hospital. He suffered hand injuries which required multiple debridements and skin grafts and suffered non weight bearing pelvic fractures was well. Plaintiff remained in the hospital several days and was bedridden for weeks. We recovered a settlement of $700,000.

A 49-year-old mother of a nine-year-old, delivering newspapers early one morning, was struck and killed by an illegally passing pickup truck as she attempted to make a left turn into a private driveway. Defendant was speeding and had crossed the double yellow lines in an attempt to pass plaintiff. The deceased suffered massive head injuries and died immediately upon impact. We reached a settlement of $1,150,000.

Education 

School:

Cleveland-Marshall College of Law

Degree:

Juris Doctorate

City:

Cleveland

State:

OH

Year:

1991

Honors:

Summa Cum Laude

Focus and Accomplishments:

Law Review

 

School:

Florida State University

Degree:

Bachelor of Science

City:

Tallahassee

State:

FL

Year:

1988

Honors:

Summa Cum Laude

Number of Attorneys

1

State Licensed In

Georgia

Firm Focus and History

We are exclusively engaged in personal injury and wrongful death matters for the seriously injured. We were established in January, 1998.

Previous Employment Summary

I worked for an insurance defense firm for a year, and then a small plaintiff's personal injury firm for 6 years before starting my own practice.

Activities and Awards

• AV Rated
• 2007/2009 Georgia SuperLawyer
• Top 100 Trial Lawyers
• Million Dollar Advocates Forum

What is your opinion regarding clients educating themselves on legal issues?

My website is designed to help educate potential clients. When I am contacted, I provide a book "The Ultimate Guide to Accident Cases in Georgia" for free along with other freebies that educate the general public about things to watch out for when dealing with insurance companies, doctors, etc.

Are you willing to review documents prepared by clients?

I am willing.

Are you willing to coach clients who want to represent themselves?

I provide all the above-referenced free legal advice.

Why did you decide to be a lawyer?

I loved the law, my dad was a lawyer, and I wanted to help people.

What work experience and education helps you be a better lawyer?

I have learned through the experience of being married since 1995 and in raising three children how to become a better listener. I have also through my work experience (20 years) become a better teacher. I have written books and other educational materials for prospective clients to find the best lawyer for their particular case, and to make them aware of the many mistakes that people make when dealing with the insurance companies.

Why did you decide on your primary area of practice?

I enjoy the area of law, and can really help folks who need help.

What do you like best about your career?

I like helping families that have been devastated by injuries and death.

Tell us about your law firm:

I am a sole practitioner. I have wonderful paralegals who are very attentive to our clients’ needs and are knowledgeable about all facets of the personal injury claims and litigation process.

What are your strengths and style?

I am outgoing, empathetic - confident style but not cocky.

Personal Interests:

I enjoy coaching youth sports - basketball, baseball; playing golf, boating, and camping.

Office Manager/Assistant

Michelle Pfister

Fax

(770) 692-3326

Office Hours

Monday through Friday
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Emergency After Hours

Yes

Fixed-Price Services and Fees

33 1/3% contingency - would consider 30% for clients who mention Nolo.

Hourly Rates

$250 to $300

Free Initial Consultation?

Yes

Typical Retainer

None

Understanding Fees

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