Meredith Mochel

About Meredith Mochel

Meredith Mochel is a dedicated trial attorney located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. With more than two decades of experience, she specializes in criminal defense and family law. Meredith is licensed to practice in both Tennessee and Georgia, serving clients in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, and North Georgia.

Her legal practice encompasses a wide range of cases, including DUI charges, serious felonies, and complex divorce and custody disputes. Meredith's comprehensive training includes the completion of Standardized Field Sobriety Tests (SFST), Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (ARIDE), and Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) programs. This specialized knowledge, often pursued by law enforcement officers, enables her to effectively scrutinize traffic stops, testing procedures, and laboratory analyses.

Meredith holds a degree from Sewanee and earned her J.D., cum laude, from the University of Tennessee College of Law. She leads an all-female legal team in downtown Chattanooga, offering personalized guidance to clients throughout each phase of their case, from initial investigation to trial.

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

Car Accidents

Personal Injury

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 areas of law does Meredith Mochel specialize in?

Meredith Mochel specializes in criminal defense and family law, including DUI, serious felonies, and high-conflict divorce and custody cases.

Where is Meredith Mochel licensed to practice law?

Meredith Mochel is licensed to practice law in Tennessee and Georgia.

What professional training has Meredith Mochel completed?

Meredith Mochel has completed training in Standardized Field Sobriety Tests (SFST), Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (ARIDE), and Drug Recognition Expert (DRE).

What is Meredith Mochel's educational background?

Meredith Mochel graduated from Sewanee and earned her J.D., cum laude, from the University of Tennessee College of Law.

How does Meredith Mochel support her clients?

Meredith Mochel guides her clients through every stage of the legal process, from investigation to trial, with her all-female team in downtown Chattanooga.