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Bennett James Wills

Bennett James Wills

Bennett James Wills, Attorney at Law

4.6(75 reviews)

10+ Years

Legal Experience

4.6/5 Rating

75 Client Reviews

About Bennett James Wills

Attorney Bennett James Wills has dedicated 10+ years to representing accident victims in Brentwood and across Tennessee. Working from Bennett James Wills, Attorney at Law, Bennett provides compassionate yet aggressive legal advocacy, ensuring insurance companies and at-fault parties are held accountable for the injuries and damages they cause.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Commercial Vehicle Accidents
DUI Accidents
Multi-Vehicle Accidents
Spinal Cord Injuries
Rideshare Accidents

Tennessee Car Accident Laws

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

Statute of Limitations

1 year

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (50%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$15K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Bennett James Wills handle?

Bennett James Wills specializes in Car Accidents, Commercial Vehicle Accidents, DUI Accidents, Multi-Vehicle Accidents, Spinal Cord Injuries, Rideshare Accidents cases in Brentwood, Tennessee. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Bennett can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Bennett cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Bennett James Wills, 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 Brentwood?

After a car accident in Brentwood, Tennessee: 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 Bennett James Wills before speaking with insurance companies.

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

In Tennessee, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 1 year. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Bennett 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 Tennessee?

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. Bennett James Wills can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Brentwood, TN

Quick Facts

10 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Brentwood & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Bennett James Wills 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 Bennett for a free case review

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