Macon wrongful death lawyers
After a wrongful death.
Here for your family.
When someone you love dies because of another person’s actions, legal questions can feel impossible to face. We offer a place to begin, with care and clear explanations.
Free consultation · No obligation to hire the firm
Serving Macon, Middle Georgia, and throughout Georgia.
Macon roots. Personal attention.
People you can
talk to.
Tell us what happened. We’ll listen, explain the options, and help you understand the next step.
A clear place to begin.
Your circumstances come first
Your family. Your questions. Our attention.
Jeff Powers and Adam Beecher help families explore their options after a fatal accident or other suspected negligence. We can discuss what happened, what information is available, and who may be entitled to bring a claim.
Wrongful-death claims and claims belonging to an estate are not interchangeable. We can explain those distinctions, the steps involved, and the deadlines relevant to your family without asking you to sort it out alone.
A careful look at the details
How we can help.
Every case begins with your circumstances. These are some of the issues we can discuss with you.
Vehicle collisions
Fatal car, motorcycle, and commercial truck accidents.
Unsafe property
Deaths involving dangerous conditions on someone else’s premises.
Defective products
Questions about a product or component that may have contributed to a fatal injury.
Medical care
Concerns about treatment, diagnosis, or care in a facility.
Workplace incidents
Fatal incidents that may involve workers’ compensation or another potential claim.
Family and estate questions
Understanding who can act and which claims should be reviewed.
Macon roots. Georgia representation.
Know who’s in your corner.
Meet the attorneys who help injured people and their families understand their options and take the next step.
Jeff Powers
More than 30 years of legal experience, including work as a prosecutor and an insurance defense attorney. Licensed in Georgia and Florida since 1995.
AV Preeminent® peer rating
Selected to Super Lawyers, 2020–2026
Adam Beecher
With Powers Law Group since graduating from Mercer Law in 2009. Licensed in Georgia since 2009. His practice includes workers’ compensation and personal injury claims.
Selected to Rising Stars, 2016–2023
Partner · Trial Lawyer
Clear answers. Personal guidance.
Let’s talk
through your questions.
These answers are a starting point. Your circumstances deserve an individual conversation.
Who can bring a wrongful-death claim?
Georgia law determines who has the right to pursue a claim. The answer depends on the surviving family members and the circumstances. We can review your family’s situation and any estate-related issues.
Do we need every document before calling?
No. You can begin with what you know. We will explain which records may be helpful and what needs attention first.
How soon should I ask about a claim?
Prompt review helps identify evidence and the deadlines that apply. Special rules may affect particular claims, including those involving a government entity. Do not assume the same deadline applies to every situation.
What does the consultation cost?
Your initial consultation is free. We can explain the fee agreement and how case expenses are handled before you decide whether to hire the firm.
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Your story.
We’re listening.
Tell us what happened and how the injury has affected you. We can discuss your questions, your options, and what comes next.
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3557 Vineville Avenue
Macon, GA 31204
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