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Matthew Campbell Jordan

Matthew Campbell Jordan

Jordan Trial Lawyers

4.4(72 reviews)

12+ Years

Legal Experience

4.4/5 Rating

72 Client Reviews

About Matthew Campbell Jordan

Matthew Campbell Jordan is an experienced car accident attorney based in Athens, Georgia, with over 12 years of dedicated legal practice. As a managing partner at Jordan Trial Lawyers, Matthew has built a strong reputation for representing clients injured in motor vehicle accidents, helping them secure the compensation they deserve for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Bicycle Accidents
Brain Injuries
Pedestrian Accidents
Uninsured Motorist Claims

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 types of cases does Matthew Campbell Jordan handle?

Matthew Campbell Jordan specializes in Car Accidents, Bicycle Accidents, Brain Injuries, Pedestrian Accidents, Uninsured Motorist Claims cases in Athens, Georgia. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Matthew can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Matthew cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Matthew Campbell Jordan, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Athens?

After a car accident in Athens, Georgia: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Matthew Campbell Jordan before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Georgia?

In Georgia, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 2 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Matthew work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in Georgia?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Matthew Campbell Jordan can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Athens, GA

Quick Facts

12 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Athens & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Matthew Campbell Jordan for a free consultation about your accident case.

After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Matthew for a free case review

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