25+ Years
Legal Experience
About Robert R. Kurtz
Robert R. Kurtz established his Knoxville criminal defense practice, Robert R. Kurtz, Attorney at Law, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to his clients. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 1995, followed by a Juris Doctorate with honors from the University of Tennessee College of Law in 2000.
Mr. Kurtz is a dedicated member of the legal community, participating in the Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Knoxville Bar Association. As a Life Member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, he demonstrates his ongoing commitment to the field.
In his leadership roles, Mr. Kurtz serves on the Board of Directors for Federal Defender Services of Eastern Tennessee. He also contributed to the Wesley House Community Center Board of Directors from 2006 to 2008. Additionally, he acts as the Criminal Justice Act District Panel Representative for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, facilitating communication between the bar and the federal judiciary.
For those seeking skilled legal representation, contacting Robert R. Kurtz, Attorney at Law, is highly recommended.
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 Robert R. Kurtz's educational background?
Robert R. Kurtz holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and a Juris Doctorate with honors from the University of Tennessee College of Law.
What associations is Robert R. Kurtz affiliated with?
He is a member of the Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Knoxville Bar Association, and a Life Member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
What leadership roles does Robert R. Kurtz hold?
He serves on the Board of Directors for Federal Defender Services of Eastern Tennessee and is the Criminal Justice Act District Panel Representative for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee.
How can I contact Robert R. Kurtz for legal representation?
You can reach out to Robert R. Kurtz, Attorney at Law, for legal representation inquiries.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Robert R. Kurtz 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 Robert for a free case review



