About Tommy K. Hindman
Tommy K. Hindman is a distinguished attorney in Knoxville, Tennessee, with extensive experience in handling a wide range of criminal cases, including DUI, white-collar crime, and other serious offenses. Throughout his legal career, he has served as a legal commentator for Court TV and held the position of Special Judge in Knox County, Tennessee. His expertise has been pivotal in numerous high-profile cases in Knox County and its neighboring areas.
With a wealth of experience in the legal field, Mr. Hindman is adept at maneuvering through the intricate legal system, ensuring that his clients receive top-tier representation. At Hindman and Associates, the team is committed to providing clients with the best legal support, ensuring fair treatment within the justice system.
Mr. Hindman is a proud member of the "Top 100 Trial Lawyers of America" and is recognized as one of the top DUI attorneys in the country by the National Advocacy for DUI Defense. This organization highlights the nation's leading private DUI attorneys, acknowledging those who dedicate a significant portion of their practice to defending individuals accused of DUI offenses.
His practice is heavily focused on litigation, with 95% of his work dedicated to this area. He has represented thousands of clients facing charges such as DUI/Drunk Driving, Murder and Violent Crimes, Sex Crimes, Drug Crimes, White Collar Crime, Homicide, and Federal Crimes. His bar admissions include Tennessee (1976), U.S. District Court Eastern District of Tennessee (1976), and the U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit (1977).
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 types of cases does Tommy K. Hindman handle?
Tommy K. Hindman handles cases including DUI, white-collar crime, and various other serious criminal offenses.
What is Tommy K. Hindman's legal experience?
Mr. Hindman has extensive experience in criminal law, having served as a legal commentator and special judge, and handled many high-profile cases.
Is Tommy K. Hindman recognized for his work in DUI defense?
Yes, he is recognized as one of the top DUI attorneys in the country by the National Advocacy for DUI Defense.
What are Tommy K. Hindman's bar admissions?
He is admitted to the Tennessee bar, U.S. District Court Eastern District of Tennessee, and the U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Tommy K. Hindman 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 Tommy for a free case review



