Justia 10 Lawyer rating
Super Lawyers
Million Dollar Advocates Forum
National Board of Trial Advocacy
Avvo Rating 10 Kenneth L. Shigley
The National Top 100 Trial Lawyers
Bar Register Preemient Lawyers
GeorgiaTrend Legal elite
America's Top 100 Personal Injury Attorneys
Georgia Trial Lawyer Association Champion 2018
Martindale-Hubbell Preeminent For Ethical Standars and Legal Ability

2 Killed When Rearended by Box Truck on I-985

Johnson & Ward Team

Two people were killed this afternoon on I-985 southbound under Georgia 20 in Gwinnett County when the vehicle they occupied was rear-ended by a box truck, according to a report in the by Angel Brooks in the Atlanta Journal Constitution.

Reportedly, traffic was slowed or stopped at the ramp from Ga. 20 to I-985 south when the box truck crashed into a Nissan. See aerial photo.

The names of the two people killed will not be released until notification of the next of kin.

Ken Shigley is an Atlanta area trucking liability personal injury and wrongful death lawyer and currently president of the State Bar of Georgia.

Client Reviews

Attorney Ken Shigley - did his lawyer thing - and increased my "take home amount" of settlement - the amount after paying core medical & legal fees - by over 3000% (three thousand percent) more than what some other law firms could do. He and courtney (his assistant) were like family! True blessings.

Louise W., Client

My mother was a passenger in a horrible car crash in Georgia when the car in which she was passenger was hit by an ex-convict who had no insurance, and who later died from a cocaine overdose. When I learned of mom's injury, I immediately flew in from California. As I work in Silicon Valley, I...

John P., Client

After my parents were killed in a tractor truck accident on December 2013, he fought hard against the insurance companies to help my brother, sister, and I. He was honest and always available to answer any questions I had. Ken went out of his way to meet with my brother and I while on vacation in...

Joan M., Client

Contact Us · 404-253-7862

  1. 1 Free Consultation*
  2. 2 No Fee Unless You Win
  3. 3 Will Travel to You
Fill out the contact form or call us at 404-253-7862 to schedule your free consultation*.

How Can We Help?

I have read and agree to the ethical disclaimer