Georgia Slip and Fall Lawyer Directory: Roswell - Personal Injury Law in Georgia

Roswell is the ninth-largest city in Georgia, with a 2020 Census population of about 92,800, and sits in northern Fulton County as a suburb of Atlanta. Slip and fall cases here turn on a demanding point of Georgia law rather than the fall itself. Under O.C.G.A. § 51-3-1, an owner or occupier who invites the public onto property owes invitees ordinary care to keep the premises and approaches safe, but Georgia applies a superior-knowledge doctrine: to recover, an injured visitor generally must show the owner had actual or constructive knowledge of the hazard and that the visitor, exercising ordinary care, did not. Roswell slip and fall suits are typically filed in Fulton County Superior Court.

Anyone considering a slip and fall claim in Georgia should be aware of one fixed legal deadline. Under O.C.G.A. § 9-3-33, most personal injury actions, including those arising from premises hazards, must be filed within two years of the date of injury, and missing that window generally bars the claim. Georgia also follows a modified comparative negligence rule, under which an injured person’s recovery is reduced by their share of fault and barred entirely if they are 50 percent or more at fault, and a visitor’s own duty to watch where they are going is frequently the central dispute. Because business owners may repair or alter a hazard quickly, preserving evidence such as incident reports, surveillance video, and maintenance logs early is often decisive.

The directory below lists five Roswell firms that handle slip and fall cases, each verified from a dedicated slip-and-fall or premises-liability page on the firm’s own official website. It is organized for comparison rather than ranking, so the entries focus on practice areas, attorney background, office locations, and founding history rather than promotional claims.

1. Wetherington Law Firm

Phone: (404) 888-4444
Focus: Slip and fall and premises liability, car and truck accidents, broader personal injury
Fee structure: Contingency-fee basis, free consultation
Web: https://wfirm.com/locations/roswell/slip-and-fall-lawyer/

Wetherington Law Firm maintains a dedicated Roswell slip and fall page on its site, and it is among the most statute-specific pages reviewed here. The page explains the O.C.G.A. § 51-3-1 standard, that the hazard must have existed long enough for the owner to discover it through reasonable inspection or that the owner actually knew, addresses the open-and-obvious defense and its limits, and notes suits are filed in Fulton County Superior Court, indicating strong premises-liability depth.

The practice handles slip and fall alongside car and truck accidents and broader personal injury on a contingency-fee basis. Any references to past results are firm-reported and have not been independently confirmed against court records.

2. Butler Kahn

Phone: (678) 940-1444
Focus: Slip and fall and premises liability, broader personal injury
Fee structure: Contingency-fee basis, free consultation
Offices: Roswell office (also Atlanta and other metro locations)
Web: https://butlerfirm.com/roswell-injury-lawyers/slip-and-fall/

Butler Kahn maintains a dedicated Roswell slip and fall page on its site, with a companion premises liability page, and the firm has a physical Roswell office. The pages explain that Georgia premises law sets conditions that must be met for a court to award compensation and discuss the attractive-nuisance exception protecting children, indicating attention to premises-specific doctrines.

The practice handles slip and fall alongside broader personal injury on a contingency-fee basis. The firm’s references to combined decades of experience are firm-reported and have not been independently confirmed against court records.

3. Bader Scott Injury Lawyers

Phone: (404) 888-8888
Focus: Slip and fall and premises liability, broader personal injury
Fee structure: No win, no fee
Offices: Roswell / North Fulton service area
Web: https://baderscott.com/areas-we-serve/roswell-ga/premises-liability-lawyer/

Bader Scott Injury Lawyers maintains a dedicated Roswell premises liability page on its site. The page is precise on Georgia law, citing O.C.G.A. § 51-3-1 and § 51-3-2 on the duties owed to invitees and licensees, and § 51-3-3 on the limited protection for trespassers with the attractive-nuisance exception for children, indicating strong premises-liability accuracy.

The practice handles slip and fall alongside broader personal injury on a no-win-no-fee basis. Any references to past results are firm-reported and have not been independently confirmed against court records.

4. Kaufman Injury Law, P.C.

Focus: Slip and fall and premises liability, broader personal injury
Fee structure: Free case evaluation
Offices: Roswell location
Web: https://kaufmanlawatlanta.com/locations/roswell-personal-injury-lawyer/roswell-slip-fall-lawyer/

Kaufman Injury Law maintains a dedicated Roswell slip and fall page on its site. The page frames the firm’s representation of fall victims in the Roswell area and offers flexible meeting arrangements, indicating a premises-aware emphasis within a local injury practice.

Slip and fall claims are handled within a general personal injury practice. Any outcomes cited are firm-reported and have not been independently verified against court records.

5. Leeds Law Firm

Focus: Slip and fall and premises liability, broader personal injury
Fee structure: Free consultation
Web: https://jleedslawfirm.com/roswell/slip-and-fall-roswell-ga/

Leeds Law Firm maintains a dedicated Roswell slip and fall page on its site. The page emphasizes preserving evidence such as surveillance footage, witness accounts, and accident reports before they disappear, and frames the firm’s focused handling of fall claims, indicating a premises-aware emphasis.

The firm takes slip and fall claims within a wider personal injury practice. Any prior outcomes it cites are firm-reported and have not been independently verified against court records.

After a Slip and Fall in Roswell: Practical Notes

Two features shape most Roswell slip and fall claims: the two-year filing deadline under O.C.G.A. § 9-3-33, and the superior-knowledge requirement under O.C.G.A. § 51-3-1. Because a visitor generally must show the owner knew or should have known about the hazard while the visitor did not, evidence about the condition and how long it existed is central, and it disappears fast: surveillance video, maintenance and inspection logs, prior incident reports, photographs, and witness accounts all matter early.

Georgia uses a modified comparative negligence rule, which means an injured person’s recovery can be reduced by their share of fault and is barred entirely if they are found 50 percent or more responsible, so a property owner’s argument that the visitor failed to watch where they were walking, or that the hazard was open and obvious, is a common defense to anticipate. The duty owed also depends on whether the injured person was an invitee, a licensee, or a trespasser, which can change the analysis significantly. Georgia’s 2025 tort reform law (Senate Bill 68) altered how certain evidence and damages arguments are presented at trial, which can affect how a premises case is valued.

When comparing the firms above, useful points of distinction include whether the office maintains a Roswell presence or serves the city from elsewhere in metro Atlanta, whether it shows genuine premises-liability depth (the superior-knowledge doctrine, the open-and-obvious defense, the invitee-licensee-trespasser statutes) versus a general injury practice, and the size and tenure of the attorney team. None of the entries here is endorsed or ranked; the list is a verified starting point for an injured Roswell resident’s own research.

Note: This list is not a ranking and makes no “best” claim. Many more attorneys handle slip and fall cases in the area. The five firms above are verified records, each confirmed from a dedicated slip-and-fall or premises-liability page on the firm’s own official website (the Web link for each entry points to that page, not just the home page). Where a street address is not published on the firm’s own site, it is omitted rather than taken from a third-party listing. Firm-reported results have not been independently confirmed against court records. This directory is general information about Georgia law and individual firms, not legal advice, and it does not create an attorney-client relationship; the legal points summarized here reflect general Georgia law as of the date below and can change or be affected by recent reforms, so an injured person should confirm how current law applies to their own situation with a licensed Georgia attorney. Data current as of June 6, 2026.