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Clint Scott

Clint Scott

4.4(87 reviews)

15+ Years

Legal Experience

4.4/5 Rating

87 Client Reviews

About Clint Scott

Clint Scott is an experienced car accident attorney based in Jackson, Tennessee, with over 15 years of dedicated legal practice. Clint has built a strong reputation for representing clients injured in motor vehicle accidents, helping them secure the compensation they deserve for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Hit and Run
Uninsured Motorist Claims

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 types of cases does Clint Scott handle?

Clint Scott specializes in Car Accidents, Hit and Run, Uninsured Motorist Claims cases in Jackson, Tennessee. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Clint can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Clint cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Clint Scott, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Jackson?

After a car accident in Jackson, Tennessee: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Clint Scott before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Tennessee?

In Tennessee, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 1 year. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Clint work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in Tennessee?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Clint Scott can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Jackson, TN

Quick Facts

15 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Jackson & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Clint Scott for a free consultation about your accident case.

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 Clint for a free case review

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