Personal Injury law in Tennessee covers car accidents, slip and fall, wrongful death, and injury claims. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. Tennessee has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to personal injury cases, and attorneys who practice in Circuit Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

One of the most important things to know about personal injury law in Tennessee is the statute of limitations. You generally have 1 year (one of the shortest in the US) from the date of injury to file a claim. Tennessee follows modified comparative fault with 50% bar (Tenn. Code § 29-11-103) for determining liability, which directly affects how much compensation you may recover. Cases are filed in Circuit Court, and knowing how local judges handle these matters gives experienced attorneys a real advantage.

When selecting a personal injury attorney in Tennessee, consider their specific experience with cases like yours, their familiarity with Circuit Court procedures, and their track record. The attorneys listed on this page serve clients throughout Tennessee and have profiles that include their credentials, practice areas, office locations, and client reviews. Comparing multiple attorneys helps you find the right fit for your situation and budget.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to personal injury law in Tennessee for an in-depth look at Tennessee's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a consultation.

Timothy L. Miles - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Timothy L. Miles
 300 Centerview Drive, #247 Brentwood TN 37027
(615) 587-7384
Nashville School of Law (1998)
English
Bar #021605
6th Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Antitrust Law Arbitration & Mediation
Seamus Kelly - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Music City Law, PLLC
 1033 Demonbreun Street Suite 300 Nashville TN 37203
(615) 200-0682
Vanderbilt University Law School (2010)
English
Bar #032202
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Antitrust Law Appeals & Appellate Business Law
MJ Thomas - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of M.J. Thomas
 1050 Glenbrook Way, Suite 480, PMB 195 Hendersonville TN 37075
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Consumer Law Entertainment & Sports Law Estate Planning
Lee Carter Massengill - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Massengill, Caldwell & Coughlin, P.C.
 777 Anderson Street Bristol TN 37620
(423) 764-1174
Mississippi College School of Law (2001)
Bar #023767
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Chad Meyers - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Meyers Injury Law
 1308 Rosa L. Parks Blvd Nashville TN 37209
(615) 258-9000
English
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Timothy Leo Bowden - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tim L. Bowden, Lawyer
 306 Northcreek Blvd 200 Goodlettsville TN 37072
Nashville School of Law (1991)
English
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Appeals & Appellate Asbestos & Mesothelioma
Todd G. Cole - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cole Law Group, PC
 1648 Westgate Cir #301 Brentwood TN 37027
(615) 490-6020
Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University (2004)
Danish, English
6th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
Robert Payne Cave Sr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Cave Law Office, PLLC
 414 Shelby St Kingsport TN 37660
(423) 245-0928
Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, University of Louisville (1973)
English
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Divorce
John Romero - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jeff Roberts & Associates
 213 Rep. John Lewis Way N STE 300 Nashville TN 37219
6-154-254-4003
Bar #038841
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Personal Injury
Jim Williams - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jim Williams & Associates, Lawyers at Law, LLC
 324 Cherokee Street Kingsport TN 37660-4336
(423) 230-0006
University of Tennessee - Knoxville (1994)
English
Bar #018466
Virginia Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Bankruptcy Criminal Law
Thomas Wormouth Shumate - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2900 Vanderbilt Place Suite 100 Nashville TN 37212
(615) 229-7499
University of Notre Dame (1995)
English
Bar #019595
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
John David Drake - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Drake Drake & Frost
 120 East Main St. Suite #310 Murfreesboro TN 37130
(615) 900-4529
University of Tennessee College of Law (1984)
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
William Ira Howell Acuff - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Acuff & Acuff, P.C.
 101 S Jefferson Ave Cookeville TN 38501
(931) 526-6123
Pepperdine University (1991)
Bar #016567
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Estate Planning
Mark W Litchford - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Litchford, Pearce & Associates, PLLC
 5726 Marlin Road Franklin Bldg, Ste 107 Chattanooga TN 37411
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (2005)
English
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Kristen Johnson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Freeman & Fuson
 305 Church St Franklin TN 37064
(615) 298-7272
Belmont University College of Law
English
Bar #040549
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Construction Law
David Louis Raybin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Raybin & Weissman, P.C.
 424 Church St Suite 2200, Fifth Third Center Nashville TN 37219
(615) 256-6666
University of Tennessee College of Law (1973)
Bar #003385
6th Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Dominick R. Smith - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
DRS Law
 943 College St. Bowling Green KY 42101
(615) 742-1775
Bar #028783
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights Insurance Claims
Sarah Bean Smith - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Costner & Greene Lawyers At Law.
 315 High Street Maryville TN 37804
(865) 238-4710
Bar #031967
U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Personal Injury
John Andrew Willis - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Fox & Farley Attorneys at Law
 800 S. Gay Street Suite 700 Knoxville TN 37929
University of Tennessee College of Law (1997)
Bar #018468
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Personal Injury Products Liability
Billy Joe Marlowe - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Marlowe Law
 404 James Robertson Parkway Suite 1613 Nashville TN 37219
(615) 244-9190
Bar #024146
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Cody Galaher - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
BLINK LAW, NASHVILLE LLC
 Fifth Third Center | Suite 2000 424 Church Street Nashville TN 37219
(615) 651-7393
Mississippi College School of Law
English
Bar #035794
U.S. District Court Middle District of Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Agricultural Law Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation
Marcus Lipham - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Marcus A. Lipham
 200 E. Main St #110 Jackson TN 38301
(731) 207-4488
Spanish
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Justin Crouch - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hughes & Coleman Injury Lawyers
 622 W 7th St Columbia TN 38401
(615) 255-9100
University of Mississippi
English
D.C. Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Legal Malpractice Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Kyle I. Cannon - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Glassman, Wyatt, Tuttle & Cox, P.C.
 26 N. 2ND STREET MEMPHIS TN 38103
(901) 527-2157
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (2000)
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Construction Law Insurance Defense
Nick Stevens - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Spicer Rudstrom, PLLC
 537 Market Street, Suite 203 Chattanooga TN 37402
(423) 756-0262
Nashville School of Law (2007)
English
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Construction Law Consumer Law Divorce
Howard Manis - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cochran Firm - Mid South
 40 South Main, Suite 1700 Memphis TN 38103
(901) 523-1999
University of Memphis (1990)
English
Mississippi Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Criminal Law Legal Malpractice
Scott Allen Rhodes - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 750 Old Hickory Blvd Brentwood TN 37027
(615) 309-0400
Florida State University College of Law (1991)
Bar #016870
Georgia Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Divorce Family Law
Valerie Epstein - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 724 Cherry Street Chattanooga TN 37402
(423) 265-5100
University of Tennessee - Knoxville (1989)
English
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Estate Planning Medical Malpractice
John Chadwick Long - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Sindle & Long, Lawyers at Law
 130 South Water Avenue Gallatin TN 37066
(615) 451-0307
Nashville School of Law (2002)
Bar #025526
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Criminal Law
Joshua Nathan Pearce - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Joshua Pearce
 PO Box 38 Tullahoma TN 37388
(931) 588-0540
Nashville School of Law
Bar #041309
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Medical Malpractice
Ryan G. Saharovich - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Nahon, Saharovich & Trotz Personal Injury Lawyers
 488 S Mendenhall Rd Memphis TN 38117
(901) 347-6056
Emory University School of Law (2014)
English
Bar #036185
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Matthew Z. Huffer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hudson, Reed & Christiansen
 16 Public Square North Murfreesboro TN 37130
(615) 893-5522
University of Tennessee College of Law (2016)
Bar #037564
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Collections Employment Law
Drew Justice - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Justice Law Office
 1902 Cypress Drive Murfreesboro TN 37130
(615) 419-4994
University of Tennessee College of Law (2007)
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Civil Rights
Thomas E. Parkerson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Parkerson Law, PLLC
 110 S. Maple St. Murfreesboro TN 37130
(629) 543-8042
Mississippi College School of Law (2000)
English
Bar #023338
Mississippi Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law
James Robert Miller II - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
James R. Miller II Lawyer at Law
 200 East Main St Suite 102 Johnson City TN 37604
(423) 926-2714
University of Tennessee - Knoxville (1986)
English
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Byron Keith Lindberg - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lindberg Law PLLC
 610 N Garden St BSMT Columbia TN 38401
(931) 674-1984
University of Baltimore School of Law (1999)
Bar #019822
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Construction Law Estate Planning Personal Injury
William Jackson Brown - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
William J. Brown & Associates, PLLC
 23 N Ocoee St Cleveland TN 37311
(423) 476-4515
University of Tennessee - Knoxville (1977)
English
Bar #005450
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Brent Allen Morris - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Garza Law Office
 571 Main St Jacksboro TN 37757
(865) 540-8300
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (2005)
English
Bar #024621
Tennessee Bar
Active License
Verified
Insurance Defense Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
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