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Willard Benton Gregg

Willard Benton Gregg

3.8(23 reviews)

29+ Years

Legal Experience

3.8/5 Rating

23 Client Reviews

About Willard Benton Gregg

Willard Benton Gregg is an experienced car accident attorney based in Canton, Mississippi, with over 29 years of dedicated legal practice. Willard has built a strong reputation for representing clients injured in motor vehicle accidents, helping them secure the compensation they deserve for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death

Mississippi Car Accident Laws

Understanding Mississippi's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

pure comparative fault

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 types of cases does Willard Benton Gregg handle?

Willard Benton Gregg specializes in Car Accidents, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death cases in Canton, Mississippi. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Willard can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Willard cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Willard Benton Gregg, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Canton?

After a car accident in Canton, Mississippi: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Willard Benton Gregg before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Mississippi?

In Mississippi, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 3 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Willard work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in Mississippi?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Willard Benton Gregg can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Canton, MS

Quick Facts

29 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Canton & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Willard Benton Gregg for a free consultation about your accident case.

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 Willard for a free case review

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