22+ Years
Legal Experience
About Scott Fortas
Scott Fortas has been a dedicated legal professional in Georgia since 1999. He joined Hawkins, Spizman, Fortas in 2018, where he leads the firm's consumer advocacy and traffic divisions. Prior to this, he established the Fortas Law Group in 2006, a firm specializing in criminal corporate law, lemon law, and auto fraud in Atlanta.
From 1999 to 2005, Mr. Fortas managed the Georgia division of Krohn and Moss, Ltd., gaining extensive experience in consumer protection law. Throughout his career, he has successfully resolved and settled numerous criminal, lemon law, and auto fraud cases for clients across Georgia.
Mr. Fortas is committed to providing each client with personalized legal strategies, ensuring that every case receives the attention it deserves. He is a member in good standing of the Georgia Bar and is admitted to practice before the Georgia Court of Appeals.
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 areas of law does Scott Fortas specialize in?
Scott Fortas specializes in consumer advocacy, traffic law, lemon law, and auto fraud.
When did Scott Fortas join Hawkins, Spizman, Fortas?
Scott Fortas joined Hawkins, Spizman, Fortas in 2018.
Where is Scott Fortas licensed to practice law?
Scott Fortas is licensed to practice law in Georgia and is admitted to the Georgia Court of Appeals.
What was Scott Fortas's role at Krohn and Moss, Ltd.?
Scott Fortas managed the Georgia division of Krohn and Moss, Ltd. from 1999 to 2005.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Scott Fortas 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
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