Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Knoxville Lawyers for Disability & Injury Claims
Dreiser Law Group has been dedicated to representing clients in Social Security Disability, Personal Injury, and Workers Compensation cases since 1974. Our firm prioritizes client needs, offering personalized legal strategies and preparing every case for trial to achieve optimal outcomes. With over 7,000 cases successfully resolved, we combine decades of experience with a commitment to community values. Our attorneys, Tony Farmer and John Dreiser, are recognized leaders in their fields, frequently teaching peers and advocating for clients' rights. We operate on a contingency fee basis, ensuring accessibility to justice regardless of financial circumstances.Our services include free initial consultations, evening and weekend availability, and home or hospital visits. Rooted in Knoxville, Tennessee, we serve clients across the Southeast with a focus on transparency, responsiveness, and ethical representation. Our track record includes high-value awards in complex cases and recognition from peers and clients alike. We maintain active involvement in legal organizations and advocacy groups to better serve our clients' evolving needs.
Services
Social Security Disability
Personal Injury
Workers Compensation
Short and Long Term Disability
Railroad Retirement Board Claims
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- Over 7,000 successfully resolved cases since 1974
- 90% of cases come from client and attorney referrals
- Attorneys teach peers in Tennessee CLE seminars
- Prepare every case for trial to maximize results
- Certified Civil Trial Advocates by ABOTA
Associations and certifications
- Workplace Injury Litigation Group
- National Organization of Social Security Claimants Representatives
- American Board of Trial Advocates
What people say
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Superior representation
Answered questions
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Services
Social Security Disability
We represent clients in Social Security Disability cases, preparing claims to meet SSA criteria through medical records, witness statements, and legal arguments. Our attorneys personally manage cases from start to trial, with contingency fees ensuring no upfront costs. With decades of experience, we handle appeals and initial applications for physical and mental impairments.
Personal Injury
Our firm handles catastrophic injury cases from car accidents, truck wrecks, and premises liability. We prepare every case for trial while pursuing maximum compensation through settlements or litigation. With a track record of seven- and eight-figure awards, we represent clients in Knoxville and across Tennessee, charging fees only if we win.
Workers Compensation
We advocate for injured workers denied benefits, leveraging over 45 years of combined experience. Our attorneys handle claims before the Tennessee Department of Labor and courts, with one attorney serving on the state Workers Compensation Advisory Council. We offer union member discounts and free initial consultations.
Short and Long Term Disability
Our firm challenges denied disability claims against major insurers like Unum and Prudential. We handle ERISA cases and appeals, with contingency fees ensuring no payment unless benefits are secured. Services include reviewing denial letters, gathering medical evidence, and litigation when necessary.
Railroad and Retirement Board
We assist railroad employees with disability annuity applications to the Railroad Retirement Board. Our experience covers total and occupational disability claims, ensuring compliance with service requirements and navigating the 5-month waiting period. We represent clients in complex cases requiring medical and employment documentation.
People
John Paul Dreiser
Attorney
Recognized as Knoxville's top Social Security Disability lawyer in CityView Magazine (2008-2012), John Dreiser has handled thousands of disability cases. He teaches legal seminars and serves on the Tennessee Workers Compensation Advisory Council.
Tony Farmer
Attorney
Tony Farmer specializes in workers compensation and personal injury cases, with recognition from CityView Magazine. He lectures on trial law and has over 45 years of combined experience with co-founder John Dreiser.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We represent clients throughout Tennessee and the Southeast, including Eastern Kentucky, Western North Carolina, and parts of Virginia.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations for all Social Security Disability, Personal Injury, and Workers Compensation cases.
How are your fees structured?
We work on a contingency fee basis - no attorney fees unless we win your case.
Can I get help if injured at work?
Yes, we specialize in workers compensation claims and have handled thousands of workplace injury cases since 1974.
How do you handle case preparation?
We prepare every case for trial to maximize settlement potential, with attorneys available for evening, weekend, and hospital visits.