Forrest B. Johnson & Associates: Columbus, Georgia

Forrest B. Johnson & Associates keeps a Columbus office on Wynnton Road with its own local number, alongside offices in Atlanta, Macon and Albany. Five lawyers appear on the site: president Forrest B. Johnson, vice president Leitra Young Maxwell, attorney Demetrius R. Padgett, and Stanford N. Klinger and Charis L. Johnson of counsel. The practice covers car, truck, motorcycle and rideshare collisions, DUI accidents, recreational vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, premises liability and slip and fall, negligent premises security, animal attacks, workers’ compensation and wrongful death. The site states more than $200 million recovered for Georgia injury victims across more than thirty years.

Key facts

Phone: 706-223-5380
Address: 1332 Wynnton Road, Columbus, GA 31906
Atlanta office: 1745 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Atlanta, GA 30314, on 404-758-9111
Macon office: 201 Spring Street, Macon, GA 31201, on 478-257-6266
Albany office: 235 W. Roosevelt Avenue, Suite 248, Albany, GA 31701, on 229-594-1008
Website: https://www.forrestbjohnson.com/
Attorneys: Forrest B. Johnson, Esq., president; Leitra Young Maxwell, Esq., vice president; Demetrius R. Padgett, Esq.; with Stanford N. Klinger, Esq. and Charis L. Johnson, Esq. of counsel.
Fee: The site states, “We only get paid if you do.”

Practice areas

Vehicle collisions: car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents and rideshare accidents.
Impaired driving claims: DUI accidents.
Recreational vehicle claims: RV accidents, named separately from car and truck work.
Medical and care claims: medical malpractice and nursing home abuse.
Premises and security claims: premises liability, slip and fall accidents, and negligent premises security.
Workplace claims: workers’ compensation.
Animal attacks and wrongful death: animal attack claims and claims brought after a fatal injury.

Who it serves

People injured in Columbus, reached from the Wynnton Road office.
Clients in Atlanta, Macon and Albany, each through a staffed office with its own number.
People bringing negligent security claims against a property owner, which the firm lists apart from ordinary premises liability.
Injured workers pursuing workers’ compensation alongside an injury claim.

Verdicts and settlements

The site states more than $200 million recovered for Georgia injury victims over more than thirty years, as a total figure.

Outcomes depend on the facts and circumstances of each case and do not indicate what another case will produce.

Notable firm details

Its leadership carries corporate titles, president and vice president, rather than partner designations.
Recreational vehicle accidents appear as a named claim type separate from car and truck work.
Negligent premises security is listed apart from general premises liability, which separates a crime victim claim from a fall.
The firm runs four Georgia offices, in Columbus, Atlanta, Macon and Albany, each with its own number.
The site reports Super Lawyers recognition for Forrest B. Johnson and states that the firm provides legal services only after the firm and the client have entered into a written engagement agreement.

Frequently asked questions about Forrest B. Johnson & Associates

Which injury claims does Forrest B. Johnson & Associates handle?

The site lists personal injury generally, car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, rideshare accidents, DUI accidents, RV accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, workers’ compensation, nursing home abuse, premises liability, slip and fall accidents, negligent premises security and animal attacks.

When does the firm get paid?

Only on a recovery. Forrest B. Johnson & Associates states, “We only get paid if you do,” and it offers a free consultation.

Does the firm bring claims against property owners after a crime?

Yes. Negligent premises security appears on the practice list as its own category, separate from slip and fall work.

Could a client be seen nearer than Columbus?

Possibly. Forrest B. Johnson & Associates lists staffed offices in Atlanta, Macon and Albany as well, each on its own number.

How large is the firm’s track record?

More than $200 million recovered for Georgia injury victims over more than thirty years, by its own statement. That figure is given as a total.