About Paul R Scott
Paul R. Scott has dedicated his legal career to serving the residents of DeSoto County, Mississippi, where he has lived his entire life. Since beginning his law practice in Hernando in 1981, Paul has specialized in eminent domain cases, advocating for property owners throughout the state. His expertise includes handling cases involving road and highway construction, airport expansions, natural gas pipelines, and power line installations.
Beyond his work in eminent domain, Paul actively represents clients in personal injury, wrongful death, and truck accident cases. He is committed to securing justice for injured individuals and the families of wrongful death victims across Mississippi.
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 Paul R. Scott specialize in?
Paul R. Scott specializes in eminent domain, personal injury, wrongful death, and truck accident cases.
Where does Paul R. Scott practice law?
Paul R. Scott practices law in Hernando, Mississippi, and serves clients throughout the state.
When did Paul R. Scott start his law practice?
Paul R. Scott began his law practice in Hernando, Mississippi, in 1981.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Paul R Scott 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 Paul for a free case review



