About Catherine A. White
Catherine A. White grew up on a farm in the Midwest, shaping her strong work ethic and values. After high school, she pursued higher education at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and later earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Administration from Indiana University at South Bend. Her professional journey began in consulting, but she soon pivoted to law, earning her degree from the University of Notre Dame Law School.
Catherine's legal career includes roles at various firms and the State of Tennessee's Department of Human Services. In 2006, she joined Hughes & Coleman, where her practice is centered on assisting individuals injured in automobile accidents. She is committed to offering compassionate counsel, prioritizing her clients' needs and navigating them through challenging times.
Residing in Nashville, Tennessee, Catherine shares her life with her husband, Jerard, a Latin teacher at the Harpeth Hall School for Girls.
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 did Catherine A. White receive her law degree?
Catherine earned her law degree from the University of Notre Dame Law School.
What is Catherine A. White's area of legal focus?
She focuses on personal injury law, particularly cases involving automobile accidents.
When did Catherine join Hughes & Coleman?
Catherine joined Hughes & Coleman in 2006.
What does Catherine value in her role as an attorney?
She values acting as a counselor, listening to clients, and helping them through difficult times.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Catherine A. White 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 Catherine for a free case review
