How much does it cost to hire Frederick for a car accidents case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Frederick walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Frederick offer a free consultation?

Frederick charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frederick's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Frederick's current terms during booking.

How long do car accidents cases in Georgia typically take?

Simple car accidents matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Frederick gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Frederick take my case if I'm outside Savannah?

Frederick is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Frederick will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Frederick?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Frederick will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Frederick accepting new car accidents clients right now?

Frederick's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Frederick S. Bergen, Car Accidents Attorney in Savannah, Georgia

Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury · 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

PartneratBergen & Bergen, P.C.

Savannah, GA

Practicing car accidents in Savannah since 1986.

40+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 3 client reviews
2: Bar admissions

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Car Accidents Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Product Liability TBI/SCI Wrongful Death

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Frederick S. Bergen is a partner based in Savannah, GA. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Frederick has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bergen & Bergen, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in: Savannah, GA
Experience: over 40 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Medical Malpractice · Personal Injury

Handles Car Accidents, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury matters from Savannah, GA.
Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Frederick takes on

Frederick concentrates on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability, and tbi/sci. Each area below outlines the kind of case Frederick handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Savannah, Georgia

Frederick takes car accidents matters in Savannah, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frederick agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Savannah, Georgia

Frederick takes medical malpractice matters in Savannah, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frederick agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Savannah, Georgia

Frederick takes personal injury matters in Savannah, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frederick agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Savannah, Georgia

Frederick takes product liability matters in Savannah, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frederick agrees to represent you.

TBI/SCI cases in Savannah, Georgia

Frederick takes tbi/sci matters in Savannah, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frederick agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Frederick S. Bergen — car accidents lawyer in Savannah

Phi Delta Phi. Selected as: One of Georgia's Top 100 Attorneys; The Best Lawyers in America, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury Litigation, 2007, 2008, 2009; Georgia Super Lawyers, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012; Leadership Georgia. Director, Coastal Bankshares.

Working with Frederick on a car accidents matter

Clients Frederick works with

Frederick reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, medical malpractice, and personal injury matters in Savannah and the surrounding Georgia area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Mercer University
J.D. · 1986
University of Georgia
B.A. Phi · 1979

Jurisdictions

Frederick's state bar admissions

South Carolina
2021 · ACTIVE
Georgia U.S. Distric
1986 · ACTIVE

Frederick studied at J.D. in Mercer University and B.A. Phi in University of Georgia.

Law school and academic background

Frederick completed J.D. in Mercer University and B.A. Phi in University of Georgia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Frederick runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Frederick has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Frederick S. Bergen's office in Savannah

Frederick's primary office is at 123 East Charlton Street, Savannah, GA, 31401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Bergen & Bergen, P.C.

123 East Charlton Street

Savannah, GA 31401

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Frederick S. Bergen — 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Frederick. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing car accidents attorneys in Savannah.

5.0

3 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Frederick S. Bergen — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Frederick usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Frederick charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frederick's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Frederick will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Savannah, Georgia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Frederick

Frederick discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every car accidents matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Frederick confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Frederick's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Frederick S. Bergen

How much does it cost to hire Frederick for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Frederick walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Frederick offer a free consultation?
Frederick charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frederick's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Frederick's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in Georgia typically take?
Simple car accidents matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Frederick gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Frederick take my case if I'm outside Savannah?
Frederick is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Frederick will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Frederick?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Frederick will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Frederick accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Frederick's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Car Accidents attorneys serving Savannah, Atlanta and Marietta in Georgia

Frederick handles car accidents matters throughout Georgia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified car accidents attorneys in that community.

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