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Mark Hurt

Mark Hurt

Hurt & Partners

About Mark Hurt

Mark Hurt, a native of Bristol, earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia in 1981. He then obtained his law degree from Duke University, graduating in the top ten percent of his class.

Before returning to the Tri-Cities area, Mark practiced with prominent litigation firms in Dallas, Texas, and Washington, D.C. He possesses extensive litigation experience, having tried cases before juries and argued appeals in Virginia, Tennessee, and federal courts. Notably, he has presented arguments twice before the nine justices of the United States Supreme Court.

Mark has successfully negotiated settlements in numerous cases, achieving outcomes ranging from multimillion-dollar agreements to smaller settlements for minor incidents. He currently resides in Abingdon, Virginia, with his wife and children, and enjoys playing tennis in his leisure time.

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

Where did Mark Hurt receive his education?

Mark Hurt earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia and his law degree from Duke University.

What is Mark Hurt's litigation experience?

Mark Hurt has extensive experience in litigation, including jury trials and appeals in Virginia, Tennessee, and federal courts.

Has Mark Hurt argued before the Supreme Court?

Yes, Mark Hurt has argued twice before the United States Supreme Court.

Where does Mark Hurt currently reside?

Mark Hurt resides in Abingdon, Virginia, with his family.

What are Mark Hurt's personal interests?

In his free time, Mark Hurt enjoys playing tennis.

Contact Information

159 W Main St Abingdon VA 24210
Elizabethton, TN
4234915922 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Mark Hurt for a free consultation about your accident case.

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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 Mark for a free case review

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