Ken Shigley is an experienced trial attorney in Atlanta, Georgia, focused on cases of catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death resulting from motor carrier accidents - commercial trucks, buses, tractor trailers, big rigs, dump trucks, tanker trucks, cement trucks, straight trucks, delivery trucks, log trucks, etc.
Practice Areas
- Commercial Truck Accidents
- How to Pick a Lawyer for a Truck Accident Case
- Extreme Caution Required for Truckers in Hazardous Weather
- Truck Driver Fatigue and Hours of Service
- Punitive Damages in Trucking Cases
- Truck Driver Distraction Due to Electronic Devices
- Rapid Response Teams & the Importance of Prompt Investigation
- Public Information on Motor Carrier and Insurance Coverage
- Notice to Defendants & Insurer to Preserve Evidence
- Importance of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations in Commercial Trucking Cases
- Preemptive Effect of Federal Statutes and Regulations in Interstate Trucking Cases
- Statutory background of federal trucking safety laws
- Linking safety regulation violations to the cause of a commercial truck crash
- Federal Motor Carrier Regulations often cited in commercial trucking crash cases
- Bus Law
- Back Injury
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Brain Injury
- Georgia Communities
- Atlanta / Fulton County Georgia Truck Accidents
- Augusta / Richmond County Georgia Trucking Accidents
- Columbus / Muscogee County Georgia Trucking Accidents
- Savannah / Chatham County Georgia Trucking Accidents
- Macon / Bibb County Georgia Trucking Accidents
- Athens / Clarke County Georgia Trucking Accidents
- Sandy Springs Georgia Trucking Accidents
- Douglasville / Douglas County Georgia Trucking Accidents
- Calhoun / Gordon County Georgia Trucking Accidents
- Perry - Warner Robins - Houston County Georgia Trucking Accidents
Georgia Truck Accident Attorney Blog
- "When the trucking company goes under" article published in Trial magazine Today I received the February issue of Trial magazine, which includes my article, When the Trucking Company Goes Under." It's based on a seminar paper ....
- Proposed Georgia legislation to crack down on texting while driving In the Georgia legislature, two proposed bills would crack down on texting while driving. Both have been sent to a study committee. HB 938 would ....
- Texting by truckers banned Today the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration banned text messaging by interstate truck drivers during operation of a commercial motor ....
- Like the dog who liked to chase trucks Saturday morning at the State Bar of Georgia midyear meeting, nobody else was nominated for president-elect to serve as president from June 2011 to ....
- Comment from a truck driver who is coerced to break the law As a trucking safety trial attorney in Georgia, I spend a lot of time with truck drivers, either representing them when they get badly hurt, suing ....
- A remarkably blessed family in truck wreck Since I represent victims of catastrophic trucking accidents in Georgia, I tend to deal with some pretty bad stuff. A friend from high school days who ....
- Intoxicated truck driver from Texas kills Michigan woman on I-75 overpass at Perry, Georgia As a Georgia trucking accident attorney, I expect accidents involving truck drivers who are extremely fatigued, cheating on their driving hours, ....