Every year for over a decade, the Awad Law Firm has been the official sponsor of MIST Atlanta — the Muslim Interscholastic Tournament. It is one of the things I am most proud of, and it has nothing to do with marketing or business development. It is about investing in the next generation of Muslim […]
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When an 18-wheeler collides with a passenger vehicle, the results are almost always catastrophic. These trucks can weigh up to 80,000 pounds — compared to the average car at around 4,000 pounds. The physics alone tell you everything you need to know about why trucking accidents produce some of the most devastating injuries we see
Atlanta has some of the most dangerous roads in the country. The I-285 perimeter, I-85, Spaghetti Junction — if you drive in this city, you already know how quickly things can go wrong. And when they do, the decisions you make in the first hours and days after a car accident can determine whether you
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People ask me this question all the time: “Ibrahim, you were a prosecutor. You were putting criminals behind bars. Why would you leave that to become a personal injury attorney?” It is a fair question. And the answer is rooted in something I experienced repeatedly during my years as a prosecutor — a realization that
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In 2023, I stepped onto a TEDx stage and delivered a talk called “Beautiful Patience: The Power That Transformed My Life.” It was one of the most personal things I have ever done — and the philosophy behind it is the reason my clients win cases that other attorneys would have settled for less or
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Before I ever represented an injury victim, I stood in courtrooms across Georgia prosecuting some of the most dangerous criminals in our communities. As an Assistant District Attorney in Whitfield County, I handled over 100 felony cases — including a dozen child molestation trials and a murder case. Later, I served in the DeKalb County
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Most people who meet me as their personal injury attorney in Atlanta have no idea that before I ever stepped into a courtroom, I spent years stepping into martial arts rings across the Southeast. Over the course of my career, I have competed in more than 250 tournaments, winning numerous competitions and accolades. That might
When the insurance company offered my client $100,000 for a herniated disc injury, most attorneys would have taken it. Cobb County is widely considered one of the toughest jurisdictions in Georgia for plaintiffs. Juries there have a reputation for siding with insurers. But after prosecuting over 100 felony cases and competing in more than 250
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