Injured in DeKalb County? The Insurance Company Doesn’t Know These Roads Like We Do.
DeKalb County sits at the crossroads of Atlanta’s east side โ I-285, I-20, Memorial Drive, Buford Highway. Accidents here involve complex jurisdictions, multiple municipalities, and insurance companies that try to use the confusion against you. We cut through it.
External Problem
You were injured in DeKalb County โ a car accident, truck wreck, slip and fall, motorcycle crash, or other incident caused by someone else’s negligence. Now you’re dealing with injuries, medical bills, missed work, and an insurance company that’s trying to pay you as little as possible.
Internal Problem
You feel overwhelmed. You don’t know how the legal process works in Georgia. You’re worried about choosing the right attorney โ someone who actually knows DeKalb County, its courts, and its roads. You’re afraid of being treated like just another file number.
Philosophical Problem
When someone injures you through negligence in DeKalb County, you deserve full and fair compensation โ not a lowball offer from an insurance adjuster who’s never driven these roads and doesn’t care about your recovery.
The Villain
Insurance Companies That Minimize Your Claim
Insurance adjusters don’t care about DeKalb County. They don’t know the roads, the traffic patterns, or the local context. They treat your claim as a number on a spreadsheet:
Quick lowball offers before you understand your injuries
Recorded statements designed to reduce your payout
Delay tactics that put financial pressure on you to settle cheap
Comparative fault arguments that try to blame you for the accident
Meet Your Guide
Gunn Law Group
We serve DeKalb County families because we know this community. We’ve helped hundreds of people in your exact situation โ injured, confused, and facing an insurance company that doesn’t have their interests at heart.
Millions Recovered
For Georgia personal injury victims.
566 Five-Star Reviews
From real clients across Georgia.
DeKalb-Local Knowledge
Roads, courts, and local conditions.
16-Person Team
Limited caseloads โ your attorney knows your name.
Founder Harrell Gunn
Atlanta-born, Georgia-raised, medical expertise background.
The Plan
Three Steps to Justice
1
Free Consultation
Call 888-BIG-GUNN. We listen, assess your case, and give you an honest evaluation โ no pressure, no fee.
2
Investigate and Build
We collect all evidence โ police reports, medical records, witness statements, surveillance footage โ and build a case file that demands respect from the insurance company.
2
Fight for Full Value
We don’t accept lowball offers. We negotiate aggressively, and if the insurance company won’t pay what’s fair, we take them to court.
DeKalb County Local Knowledge
We Know These Roads, Courts, and Hospitals
Dangerous Corridors
I-285 through DeKalb
The eastern arc of the Perimeter is one of Atlanta’s most accident-prone stretches.
I-20 East
From downtown Atlanta through Decatur, Lithonia, and beyond.
Memorial Drive
High-traffic commercial corridor with frequent collisions.
Buford Highway (DeKalb section)
Pedestrian fatalities are disproportionately high.
Stone Mountain Freeway (US-78)
High-speed collisions in a corridor with mixed residential and commercial traffic.
DeKalb County Courts
- DeKalb County Superior Court (Decatur)
- DeKalb County State Court
- DeKalb County Magistrate Court
Local Hospitals
- Emory Decatur Hospital
- Emory Hillandale Hospital (Lithonia)
- Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (Scottish Rite)
What We Handle
Case Types in DeKalb County
Car Accidents
Every road and intersection in the area.
Truck Accidents
18-wheeler and commercial vehicle crashes on local interstates.
Motorcycle Accidents
Fighting anti-rider bias with evidence.
Slip & Fall / Premises
Stores, apartments, parking lots.
Wrongful Death
Compassionate, aggressive representation for families.
Uber / Lyft Accidents
Untangling the rideshare insurance maze.
Dog Bites
Holding irresponsible owners liable.
Pedestrian & Bicycle
Protecting vulnerable road users.
If You Wait
Georgia’s 2-year statute of limitations (O.C.G.A. ยง 9-3-33) applies
Evidence disappears quickly โ surveillance footage, witness memories, vehicle damage
Insurance companies get more aggressive the longer you wait
Medical bills compound and collection agencies don’t wait
When We Win
Medical bills fully covered โ current and future
Lost wages recovered
Pain and suffering recognized and compensated
The negligent party held accountable
Your DeKalb County family protected financially
Direct CTA
Injured in DeKalb County? Don’t let the insurance company decide what you’re worth.
Free consultation. No fee unless we win.



