About Rick Patt
With a wealth of experience spanning 28 years, attorney Rick D. Patt offers comprehensive legal services through the Patt Law Firm. His practice areas include family law (covering divorce, child custody, child support, modifications, and adoptions), civil litigation (handling plaintiff and defense cases, personal injury, wrongful death, and vehicular accidents), and criminal defense (encompassing felony, misdemeanor, drug, DUI defense, and expungements). Rick also focuses on wills, trusts, and estate work, as well as appellate representation in both state and federal courts.
Rick serves clients throughout Mississippi, with a particular focus on Hinds, Madison, and Rankin counties. His legal expertise extends to the cities of Jackson, Ridgeland, Madison, Flowood, Florence, Pearl, Brandon, Richland, Flora, Canton, Carthage, and Yazoo City, providing dedicated legal support for a wide range of needs.
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 Rick D. Patt specialize in?
Rick D. Patt specializes in family law, civil litigation, criminal defense, estate planning, and appellate representation.
Where does Rick D. Patt provide legal services?
He provides legal services throughout Mississippi, focusing on Hinds, Madison, and Rankin counties, and cities like Jackson and Ridgeland.
How many years of experience does Rick D. Patt have?
Rick D. Patt has 28 years of experience as an attorney.
What types of cases does Rick D. Patt handle in civil litigation?
He handles plaintiff and defense cases, personal injury, wrongful death, and vehicular accidents in civil litigation.
Does Rick D. Patt offer appellate representation?
Yes, he provides appellate representation in both state and federal courts.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Rick Patt 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 Rick for a free case review
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