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Shane Smith

Shane Smith

Smith Law Office

25+ Years

Legal Experience

About Shane Smith

Shane Smith is a dedicated attorney with deep roots in Georgia. After completing high school in Fayette County, he graduated Magna Cum Laude from Georgia State University and earned his law degree Cum Laude from Georgia State's College of Law in 2000. Following his admission to the Georgia Bar, Shane joined the United States Army Judge Advocate General's Corps, serving at Fort Campbell and Fort Benning. He is a graduate of the Army's Air Assault School.

During his military service, Shane practiced criminal defense across the Southeast, notably serving as lead counsel in a significant military homicide case within his multistate district. After his military tenure, Shane transitioned to personal injury law, practicing in a prominent Atlanta office for several decades. Over his career, he has successfully litigated more than 500 cases.

Seeking to provide more personalized representation, Shane founded his own law firm. He is admitted to practice in all courts in Georgia and the Military Court System. His practice is dedicated to assisting individuals impacted through no fault of their own.

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

Personal Injury
Estate Planning
Animal & Dog Bites
Brain Injury
Car Accidents
Construction Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Premises Liability
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration
Health Care Directives
Trusts
Wills

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 Shane Smith specialize in?

Shane Smith specializes in personal injury law.

Where did Shane Smith receive his education?

Shane Smith graduated Magna Cum Laude from Georgia State University and Cum Laude from Georgia State's College of Law.

What military experience does Shane Smith have?

Shane served in the United States Army Judge Advocate General's Corps, practicing criminal defense and graduating from the Army's Air Assault School.

Is Shane Smith admitted to practice in military courts?

Yes, Shane Smith is admitted to practice in all Georgia courts and the Military Court System.

How many cases has Shane Smith litigated?

Shane Smith has litigated over 500 cases to completion.

Contact Information

263 Hwy 74 N Peachtree City GA 30269
Coweta County, GA
7704878999 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Shane Smith for a free consultation about your accident case.

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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 Shane for a free case review

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