39+ Years
Legal Experience
About Scott Slappey
Scott Slappey serves as a partner at Slappey & Sadd, LLC in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been a dedicated member of the State Bar of Georgia since 1986, following his graduation from Georgia Southwestern College with a B.S. in 1983 and a law degree from the Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University in 1986.
Scott's primary focus is on representing injured workers in workers' compensation claims. His career initially involved representing employers and insurers in such cases, but since 1990, he has devoted himself to advocating for injured workers against employers and insurance companies. He is an active member of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and the Workers’ Damages Claimant’s Lawyer’s Association.
Scott contributes to the legal community as a member of the Rules Committee for the Chairman’s Advisory Council of the State Board of Workers’ Recovery, where he helps formulate rules and regulations. He also serves on the Executive Committee of the Workers’ Compensation Claimant’s Lawyers Association, a role he has held since 1991.
In addition to his practice, Scott has been involved with several committees, including the State Bar Communications Committee, the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association Headquarters Committee, and the State Board of Workers’ Compensation’s Annual Seminar Committee.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Georgia Car Accident Laws
Understanding Georgia's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (50%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Scott Slappey's area of specialty?
Scott Slappey specializes in representing injured workers in workers' compensation claims.
Where did Scott Slappey receive his law degree?
Scott Slappey earned his law degree from the Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University in 1986.
Is Scott Slappey involved in any professional legal associations?
Yes, Scott is a member of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and the Workers’ Damages Claimant’s Lawyer’s Association.
What roles does Scott Slappey hold in the workers' compensation community?
Scott serves on the Rules Committee for the Chairman’s Advisory Council of the State Board of Workers’ Recovery and the Executive Committee of the Workers’ Compensation Claimant’s Lawyers Association.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Scott Slappey for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Scott for a free case review



