24+ Years
Legal Experience
About Patrick Cruise
Patrick A. Cruise is a highly experienced attorney licensed to practice in Tennessee, Georgia, and Louisiana. With a robust legal career, he has managed over one thousand cases, including jury trials in these states. His impressive track record includes securing millions of dollars in compensation for his clients through numerous six and seven-figure settlements, judgments, and verdicts.
Patrick specializes in handling serious injury cases, particularly those involving commercial motor vehicle accidents. He holds a Board Certification in Truck Wreck Law from the National Board of Trial Advocacy, underscoring his expertise in this area.
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
In which states is Patrick A. Cruise licensed to practice?
Patrick A. Cruise is licensed to practice law in Tennessee, Georgia, and Louisiana.
What is Patrick A. Cruise's area of focus?
Patrick A. Cruise focuses on serious injuries involving commercial motor vehicle accidents.
How many cases has Patrick A. Cruise handled?
Patrick A. Cruise has handled over one thousand cases, including jury trials.
What certification does Patrick A. Cruise hold?
Patrick A. Cruise is Board Certified in Truck Wreck Law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Patrick Cruise 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 Patrick for a free case review
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