Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chattanooga Personal Injury Law Firm
The McMahan Law Firm has been dedicated to protecting the rights of injured individuals in Chattanooga since 1992. With over 60 years of combined legal experience, our team of board-certified attorneys specializes in personal injury and Social Security disability cases. We prioritize client needs, offering free case reviews and operating on a contingency-fee basis to ensure accessible legal representation.Our proven track record includes securing millions in settlements, reflecting our commitment to justice and client advocacy. We serve Tennessee and northwest Georgia, emphasizing transparency, expertise, and personalized support throughout the legal process.
Services
Personal Injury
Car Accident
Truck Accident
Motorcycle Accident
Wrongful Death
Slip and Fall
Dog Bite
Nursing Home Abuse
Social Security Disability
Workers Comp
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer over 60 years of combined legal experience in personal injury and disability cases.
- Free case reviews with no upfront feespayment only if we win.
- Board-certified attorneys by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
- Proven track record of securing millions in settlements for clients.
- Dedicated to serving Tennessee and northwest Georgia communities.
Associations and certifications
- National Board of Trial Advocacy
What people say
Millions in settlements
Board-certified attorneys
Free case review
No fees unless we win
Dedicated support
Services
Personal Injury
Our personal injury practice focuses on advocating for clients injured due to negligence. We handle car, truck, and motorcycle accidents, as well as slip-and-fall cases. Our attorneys negotiate with insurers to secure compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering, ensuring clients receive fair settlements.
Social Security Disability
We assist clients in navigating Social Security disability applications and appeals. Our team ensures proper documentation and representation to maximize approval chances. We specialize in cases involving long-term injuries or illnesses preventing employment, offering free consultations to assess eligibility.
Dog Bite
Our dog bite attorneys help victims recover compensation for medical expenses and trauma. We leverage Tennessee's strict liability laws to hold owners accountable, ensuring fair settlements for physical injuries and emotional distress caused by attacks.
People
Jay Kennamer
Attorney
With decades of experience, Jay Kennamer specializes in personal injury litigation, advocating for clients in Chattanooga. His expertise in negotiating settlements ensures clients receive maximum compensation for injuries and losses.
Brent Burks
Attorney
Brent Burks focuses on personal injury and disability cases, offering board-certified legal expertise. His client-centric approach prioritizes transparency and results, ensuring fair compensation for medical expenses and lost income.
Questions
What should I do after a car accident?
Seek medical attention, document the scene, and contact our attorneys immediately to protect your rights and compensation claim.
How much does a lawyer cost?
We work on a contingency-fee basis—no payment unless we win your case.
What is the statute of limitations in Tennessee?
You have one year from the injury date to file a personal injury claim in Tennessee.
Can I afford legal representation?
Yes—our services are free upfront, and you only pay if we secure compensation for you.
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