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12 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Personal Injury Lawyer in Lawrenceville, GA
The Gwinnett Accident Lawyer R Michael Coker has established itself as a premier personal injury law firm serving Gwinnett County and surrounding areas. With a dedicated focus on personal injury cases, including car accidents, truck accidents, slip and falls, and medical malpractice, the firm combines deep legal expertise with a client-centric approach. Our team, led by attorney R. Michael Coker, brings decades of combined experience and a proven track record of securing millions in settlements for clients.Recognized as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers and a Top 40 Under 40 attorney by the National Trial Lawyers, we prioritize personalized service, transparent communication, and aggressive representation. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our clients' testimonials, which highlight our ability to navigate complex legal processes while alleviating stress for those we serve.
Services
Personal Injury
Car Accidents
Truck Accidents
Slip and Falls
Medical Malpractice
Dog Bites
Wrongful Death
Motorcycle Accidents
Bike Accidents
Pedestrian Accidents
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- Over a decade of experience in personal injury law with millions recovered for clients.
- Attorney R. Michael Coker recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star.
- Personalized case strategy tailored to each client's unique circumstances.
- Contingency fee basis ensures no upfront costs or financial risk.
- Dedicated team handles all aspects of your case from medical care to settlement negotiations.
Associations and certifications
- Super Lawyers
- National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40
What people say
Millions recovered for clients
Exceptional communication skills
Stress-free legal process
Aggressive representation
Personalized attention
Services
Personal Injury
Our personal injury practice focuses on securing compensation for clients injured due to others' negligence. We handle car accidents, slip and falls, and medical malpractice cases with proven legal strategies. Our team works closely with medical professionals to document injuries and calculate long-term impacts, ensuring comprehensive compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
Car Accidents
We specialize in representing car accident victims against insurance companies seeking to minimize payouts. Our attorneys investigate collisions, gather evidence, and negotiate settlements covering vehicle damage, medical treatment, and emotional trauma. With extensive courtroom experience, we prepare every case for trial to maximize client recovery while handling all communication with opposing parties.
Truck Accidents
Truck accident cases require specialized knowledge of federal transportation regulations and complex liability issues. Our firm investigates mechanical failures, driver fatigue, and company negligence to build strong cases against trucking corporations. We work with accident reconstruction experts to establish fault and secure compensation for catastrophic injuries and wrongful death claims.
Slip and Falls
We represent clients injured in slip and fall accidents due to property owner negligence. Our team documents hazardous conditions, proves liability through maintenance records, and calculates lifetime care costs for severe injuries. By leveraging Georgia's premises liability laws, we hold commercial property owners accountable for unsafe conditions that cause broken bones, spinal injuries, and traumatic brain injuries.
Medical Malpractice
Our medical malpractice practice challenges healthcare providers' errors in diagnosis, treatment, and surgical procedures. We collaborate with medical experts to establish standard of care violations and quantify damages for additional treatments and lost quality of life. The firm has recovered substantial settlements for clients harmed by misdiagnosed conditions, surgical mistakes, and medication errors.
People
R. Michael Coker
Lead Attorney
A lifelong Gwinnett resident, R. Michael Coker has dedicated his career to personal injury law since 2014. Recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star and National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 attorney, he combines courtroom experience with compassionate client service. His approach prioritizes direct client communication and aggressive representation in accident and negligence cases.
Samantha Ball
Associate Attorney
Samantha Ball brings courtroom experience from her judicial clerkship to personal injury cases. A Gwinnett native, she excels in trial strategy and negotiation after practicing family law and criminal defense. Her unique perspective from working with a local judge helps maximize case values through thorough understanding of legal procedures and evidentiary standards.
Chelsie Benitez
Litigation Paralegal
Chelsie Benitez manages litigation processes with a Georgia Gwinnett College education and fluency in Spanish. She provides critical support in case organization and client communication, particularly for Spanish-speaking clients. Her legal research skills and attention to detail ensure efficient case progression through complex litigation stages.
Magen Davis
Executive Assistant
Magen Davis oversees office operations with a medical administration background. She coordinates court appearances, manages medical records, and facilitates timely case resolutions. Her organizational expertise maintains the firm's efficiency in handling high volumes of personal injury cases while maintaining client communication standards.
Bruce Coker
Marketing Manager
Bruce Coker serves as the firm's community liaison with 30+ years of sales experience. He builds relationships with medical providers and community leaders to enhance client care networks. His role ensures physicians understand the firm's commitment to client advocacy and efficient case management.
Questions
What types of cases does the Law Offices of R. Michael Coker handle?
We specialize in personal injury cases including car accidents, truck crashes, slip and falls, medical malpractice, dog bites, and wrongful death claims throughout Georgia.
How much does it cost to hire the firm?
We work on a contingency fee basis with no upfront costs. Fees are 33-40% of your settlement or verdict, ensuring access to justice regardless of financial situation.
How long do personal injury cases take?
Case duration varies by complexity, but we prioritize efficient resolution. Most cases settle within 6-18 months, though we prepare every case for trial to maximize client recovery.
What if I can't afford medical treatment?
We connect clients with medical providers who offer treatment on credit, ensuring necessary care without upfront payment. Medical costs are recovered as part of your case.
What makes this firm different?
Our combination of Super Lawyers recognition, local community focus, and personalized case strategy delivers superior client outcomes with compassionate support.
