Donald R. Rhea | Gadsden Personal Injury Lawyer

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About Donald

At the law firm of Rhea Boyd & Rhea in Gadsden, our lawyers have been serving clients throughout Northeast Alabama since 1954.

We are a full-service law firm, with the experience to effectively represent clients in a wide range of practice areas, including Social Security disability benefits, veterans benefits, workers' compensation, and personal injury cases. We handle these matters through all phases, from the beginning of the case through all necessary appeals, both jury and non-jury.

Approximately 90 percent of our business comes from satisfied clients who are confident referring family members and friends to us. Referrals also come to us from fellow lawyers.

Offering free consultation. Call today to learn more about my fee structure.

Experience

Partner

Rhea, Boyd & Rhea

Present

Gadsden, AL

Admission

Verified Alabama

1981

Education

University of Alabama School of Law

J.D.

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • Alabama Association of Justice Member Executive Committee
    1991 - Present
  • Etowah County Bar Association (Past President)
  • Alabama State Bar (Past Chairman | Workers' Compensation Section)
  • American Bar Association
  • Etowah County Inns of Court
  • Alabama State Bar Commissioner Sixteenth Judicial Circuit
    2012 - Present
Honors / Awards
  • Pro Bono Activities Peoples Law School
    1994 - Present

Notable Work

Cases

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Formby v. Farmers and Merchants Bank, 904 F.2d 627 (C.A.11 (Ala.) 1990)

Bidermann Industries Corp. v. Peterson, 655 So.2d 997 (Ala.Civ.App. 1994)

Waffle House, Inc. vs. Howard 794 So.2d 1123 (Ala. Civ. App. 2000)

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. v. Rich, 598 So.2d 923 (Ala. Civ. App. 1992)

Landstar Ranger v. Kent, 828 So.2d 322 (Ala. Civ. Appl. 2002)

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. v. Muilenberg, 990 So.2d 434 (Ala. Civ. App. 2008)

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. v. Cranford, 989 So.2d 1121 (Ala. Civ. App. 2008)

Honda Mfg. of Alabama v. Jackson, 82 So.2d 18 (Ala. Civ. App. 2010)

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. v. Haygood, 93 So.3d 132 (Ala. Civ. App. 2012)

Publications

Premises Liability For Violent Crimes Alabama Trial Lawyers Journal, Vol. 15, No. 3 Fall

1995

Rhea, Boyd & Rhea Highlights

Accident & Injury, Products Liability, Workers' Compensation, Social Security -- Disability, Wrongful Death

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