34+ Years
Legal Experience
About Keith Williams
Keith Williams has dedicated his legal career to advocating for individuals and families affected by accidents, injuries, and wrongful deaths. As the founder of the Keith Williams Law Group, he brings more than 21 years of experience to his practice. Keith is recognized as a Civil Trial Specialist, a certification held by fewer than 150 attorneys in Tennessee and less than 1% of all licensed attorneys in the U.S., awarded by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and the Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization.
A veteran trial attorney, Keith has tried hundreds of cases before judges and juries, securing millions in verdicts and settlements. Notably, he achieved a $6,200,000 verdict for a car accident victim, the largest known in Sumner County, Tennessee. Beyond courtroom victories, Keith has negotiated numerous high-value settlements and represented clients nationwide, from California to Pennsylvania.
Keith's expertise extends to confidential settlements with commercial trucking companies and their brokers. He has represented clients in aviation accidents, including victims of Southwest Flight 345, and pioneered legal strategies in cases against Truck Brokers for negligent hiring.
An esteemed speaker, Keith shares his insights on injury law with peers through various speaking engagements and webinars across the country. He holds Business Degrees from Volunteer State Community College and Cumberland University, and earned his Doctor of Jurisprudence from the Nashville School of Law. His peers have recognized him as Best Lawyer in the Nashville Area for 2012/2013 and 2013/2014 in Products Litigation Law.
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
What is Keith Williams' area of practice?
Keith Williams specializes in accident, injury, and wrongful death cases.
How long has Keith Williams been practicing law?
Keith Williams has over 21 years of legal experience.
What notable verdict has Keith Williams achieved?
He secured a $6,200,000 verdict for a car accident victim in Sumner County, Tennessee.
What certifications does Keith Williams hold?
Keith is a certified Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and the Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization.
Where did Keith Williams earn his law degree?
Keith earned his Doctor of Jurisprudence from the Nashville School of Law.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Keith Williams 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 Keith for a free case review



