About John Buhrman
John Buhrman was born and raised in Chattanooga, Tennessee. An active participant in the Boy Scouts during his youth, he achieved the rank of Eagle Scout. During his law school years, John excelled in his studies, earning the Book Award for his top performance in the estate planning class.
Before joining his father's law practice in 2002, John gained valuable experience working for two years at UBS Trust Company, formerly known as Bradford Trust Company. He frequently shares his expertise in Chattanooga estate planning and probate by speaking to attorneys, professionals, and the public.
John has contributed to the community by serving on various local boards, including the Orange Grove Center, the Siskin Children's Institute Professional Planned Giving Advisory Committee, the Epilepsy Foundation of SE Tennessee, and the Kiwanis Club. Recognized for his legal acumen, John holds an A-V rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest possible evaluation by peers and judges.
John is married to Julie Whittington Buhrman, whom he met in law school. Together, they have two daughters, Cameron and Sadie.
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
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
Where is John Buhrman based?
John Buhrman is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
What is John Buhrman's area of expertise?
John specializes in estate planning and probate.
What rating does John Buhrman hold from Martindale-Hubbell?
John holds an A-V rating, the highest possible rating.
What boards has John Buhrman served on?
John has served on boards such as the Orange Grove Center and the Epilepsy Foundation of SE Tennessee.
Who is John Buhrman married to?
John is married to Julie Whittington Buhrman, whom he met in law school.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact John Buhrman 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 John for a free case review
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