22+ Years
Legal Experience
About R. Shannon Carpenter
R. Shannon Carpenter, originally from Augusta, Georgia, has been a dedicated attorney in Atlanta since 2003. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia and graduated with honors from Georgia State University College of Law.
Before establishing Sammons & Carpenter, P.C., Mr. Carpenter honed his legal expertise at a prominent Atlanta law firm. There, he specialized in defending major insurance, commercial trucking, and product manufacturing companies globally.
Currently, Mr. Carpenter focuses exclusively on representing those who have been injured, dedicating his practice to supporting victims and their families.
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 R. Shannon Carpenter's area of expertise?
R. Shannon Carpenter specializes in personal injury law, focusing on helping the injured and their families.
Where did R. Shannon Carpenter receive his education?
He graduated with honors from Georgia State University College of Law and earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia.
What was R. Shannon Carpenter's focus before founding his firm?
He previously defended major insurance, commercial trucking, and product manufacturing companies at a respected Atlanta law firm.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact R. Shannon Carpenter 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 R. for a free case review
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