Civil Litigation
General Civil Litigation
General civil litigation encompasses a wide range of legal disputes between individuals, businesses, and other entities. This area of law covers various issues such as contract disputes, property disputes, personal injury claims, employment disputes, and more. In most instances, the plaintiff bringing the suit is seeking monetary damages from the, “wrong doer.” The process often includes pre-trial motions, discovery, settlement negotiations, trial, and potential appeals. Civil litigation can be complex and time-consuming, often requiring the expertise of a qualified attorney to navigate the legal system effectively.
Perhaps you find yourself injured in an automobile accident, crash, or collision, or are looking to sue a general contractor for work that hasn’t been done, or even looking to enforce a settlement agreement – The Carey Firm has you covered.
We have extensive experience in handling all areas of general civil litigation. If you find yourself being sued, do not delay! There are strict deadlines, and time requirements that Georgia Law allots for. The Carey Firm has vigorously defended businesses and companies against fraudulent and overzealous claims.
Find out how The Carey Firm can help you today!
Landlord/Tenant Litigation
Landlord-tenant litigation can arise from various disputes, such as non-payment of rent, lease violations, or property damage – from both sides! It is critical for both landlords and tenants to understand their rights and obligations under the law to avoid or resolve such disputes. Common issues involving litigation typically include eviction proceedings, security deposit disputes, lease disagreements, and lease violations.
When faced with landlord-tenant litigation, it is advisable for both parties to seek legal counsel to navigate the complex laws and regulations governing rental properties. Understanding local landlord-tenant laws and having a written lease agreement that outlines the rights and responsibilities of both parties can help prevent potential litigation, and can set you up for a strategic advantage in the long run!
If you find yourself faced with either a landlord looking to evict you and your family, or if you are looking to evict your tenant for nonpayment or any other lease violation, contact The Carey Firm today to find out how we can ease your legal troubles!