About Jerry Wesley Hisaw
Jerry Wesley Hisaw is an accomplished attorney with a focus on family law and personal injury, practicing in both Tennessee and Mississippi. He is the author of the article “Post Divorce Contempt in Tough Economic Times,” published in The Mississippi Lawyer.
In recognition of his dedication to pro bono work, Mr. Hisaw received the Curtis E. Coker Access to Justice Award from the Mississippi Bar in 2012. His excellence in litigation was acknowledged in 2014 and 2015 when he was named one of the Top 40 Under 40 Litigation Lawyers in Mississippi by the American Society of Legal Advocates and the National Trial Lawyer’s Association.
Further acclaim came when he was recognized as a Top Ten Attorney in Mississippi for personal injury by the National Association of Personal Injury Attorneys. He holds a Superb rating with AVVO in both family law and personal injury.
Mr. Hisaw is an active member of the Mississippi Bar, Tennessee Bar, 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit Court of Appeals, Northern District of Mississippi, Southern District of Mississippi, and the Western District of Tennessee, among other legal organizations.
His expertise is frequently sought by attorneys and clients for issues related to family law, personal injury, appellate matters, and employment litigation.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
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 areas of law does Jerry Wesley Hisaw specialize in?
Jerry Wesley Hisaw specializes in family law and personal injury.
In which states does Jerry Wesley Hisaw practice?
He practices in Tennessee and Mississippi.
What notable awards has Jerry Wesley Hisaw received?
He received the Curtis E. Coker Access to Justice Award and was named a Top 40 Under 40 Litigation Lawyer.
What is Jerry Wesley Hisaw's AVVO rating?
He has a Superb rating on AVVO for family law and personal injury.
Is Jerry Wesley Hisaw a member of any bar associations?
Yes, he is a member of the Mississippi Bar and Tennessee Bar, among others.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Jerry Wesley Hisaw for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Jerry for a free case review
