30+ Years
Legal Experience
About Tristan Russell Armer
Tristan R. Armer has dedicated twenty years to representing businesses, employers, insurance companies, and public entities in workers' compensation and general liability cases. With a strong track record in both state and federal courts, he effectively resolves or settles cases to minimize costs for his clients.
Mr. Armer's background in finance, coupled with his experience serving on the board of a brake manufacturing company, equips him with a deep understanding of litigation expenses and their impact on the bottom line. This insight allows him to offer cost-efficient defense strategies. In addition to his civil defense practice, he continues to handle criminal and regulatory violation cases, as well as bankruptcy matters.
A past president of the Jackson County Bar Association, Mr. Armer was recognized in the Super Lawyers® Mid-South Edition for his work in the workers' compensation practice area. He holds a B.B.A. from James Madison University and a J.D. from the Cumberland School of Law of Samford University. His professional commitments extend to community involvement, as he serves on the Vestry of St. John’s Episcopal Church in Ocean Springs and the Jackson County Harbor Commission. Outside of work, he enjoys fishing and home-brewing.
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 Tristan R. Armer specialize in?
Tristan R. Armer specializes in workers' compensation, general liability claims, criminal defense, and bankruptcy matters.
In which states is Tristan R. Armer licensed to practice law?
Tristan R. Armer is licensed to practice law in both Mississippi and Alabama.
What is Tristan R. Armer's educational background?
He received his B.B.A. from James Madison University and his J.D. from the Cumberland School of Law of Samford University.
Has Tristan R. Armer received any professional recognitions?
Yes, he was selected for inclusion in the Super Lawyers® Mid-South Edition in the workers’ compensation practice area.
What community roles does Tristan R. Armer hold?
He serves on the Vestry of St. John’s Episcopal Church and the Jackson County Harbor Commission.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Tristan Russell Armer 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 Tristan for a free case review



