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Chattanooga, TN

Respected Tennessee Injury Lawyers

The Higgins Firm has worked hard to earn the reputation of a law firm that pursues only legitimate, high damage cases. Most of our clients have never hired an attorney before obtaining our firm and they want a law firm that will be taken seriously by the insurance companies, the courts and the opposing law firms. The Chattanooga personal injury lawyers at The Higgins Law Firm fight relentlessly to protect our client's legal rights no matter how complex the matter or how high the stakes.

The Higgins Firm was established by Jim Higgins. Mr. Higgins started his career defending corporations and insurance companies in civil lawsuits. This included defense of catastrophic personal injury claims, car wreck cases, nursing home neglect lawsuits and wrongful death lawsuits. Now Mr. Higgins and the lawyers of The Higgins Firm only represent victims in catastrophic injury, wrongful death and employment cases. To better serve our clients, the firm is divided into specific litigation teams which concentrate on specific types of cases. Our teams include attorneys and staff that pursue nursing home negligence claims, medical malpractice lawsuits, car accidents , products liability , and labor law claims. By having legal groups that concentrate on specific areas of law, our clients can be better served and given every possible advantage when pursuing their case in court.

In addition to focused legal groups, The Higgins Firm also has sufficient resources and experience to litigate complicated and high stakes cases. The Higgins Firm has fostered relationships with experts all throughout the nation in a variety of various fields. Our Chattanooga personal injury attorneys have worked with experts that are leaders in the fields of vocational disability, medical, defective products, construction sites, economists and animation experts to help present our client's claims at trial. In order to obtain the maximum results for our clients, it is often necessary to assemble an experienced team of attorneys, support staff and experts. Our team approach creates a comprehensive, focused strategy as we work together throughout the litigation in order to present to the jury or judge an accurate and vivid picture of the defendant's wrongful acts and our client's losses.

Whether it is a a car accident, nursing home neglect, or a drug company that did you harm or your family harm, the Tennessee based lawyers of The Higgins Firm have the staff, financial resources, and legal experience to take on the most serious of cases. In addition to our Chattanooga office we have locations across Tennessee and lawyers licenses in states across the nation. If you need a proven law firm on your side, let The Higgins Law Firm's stellar reputation and decades of legal experience work for you.

If you or a loved one have been hurt or is in need of experienced legal help, contact one of our Tennessee law offices online or call 800.705.2121 to schedule a FREE consultation to discuss your legal options. Although the majority of our legal practice is in Tennessee, we also have attorneys licensed in Georgia, Kentucky and Texas. Additionally, the Chatanooga personal injury lawyers at The Higgins Firm have partnered with multiple respected law firms in pursuing cases across the nation.

This website was created to give you some basic information about The Higgins Firm and the law on some of the cases which we handle. However, it is important to note, that the law is constantly changing. In order to obtain an accurate legal opinion on your issue, please give us a call or send an email. To stay up to date on the law, our law firm is broken down into separate legal teams so each group can stay focused on its particular area of law. Some of our legal groups include the labor law section, the work comp team, the nursing home abuse/malpractice legal team, and the wrongful death/serious injury team. After contacting our law office, you will be teamed with the legal team that best fits your specific case.

Why Chattanooga, Tennessee Residents Choose the Higgins Firm for Zealous Legal Representation

Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee is located in the southeast corner of the state. It is a short drive from our centrally located Nashville Office which has allowed us to expand our practice to this unique and exciting city. It is the fourth largest city of our state and growing. Because of its convenient location it is home to manufacturing companies, trucking companies and hub for travelers going through the south east.

The Higgins Firm has a practice which focuses on workmen's compensation cases, catastrophic injury cases and employment law cases. In the Chattanooga area we have successfully represented injured employees for numerous companies. This includes many truck drivers that have worked for U.S. Xpress and Covenant Transportation.

The workers compensation division of the firm was created by Jim Higgins. Mr. Higgins began his career defending workers compensation cases for large corporations and insurance companies. Now his firm only represents employees. Mr. Higgins is personally involved in every workers compensation case in his office. He handles cases across the state of Tennessee.

Getting to Our Office

We are glad to meet with our clients at their home if possible or we can deliver all necessary paperwork directly to their home. If a client would like to visit our Nashville office from Chattanooga here are the directions: Take I-24 West towards Nashville. As you enter Nashville you will take I-40 W toward I-65 S/HUNTSVILLE/MEMPHIS. Exit on 210C which is the second avenue exit and turn right. Turn left on Demonbreun and then a right on Third Ave. Our office is about two blocks down on the right. Parking is easy in the lot just across the street.

Why Consider Us for Your Workers Compensation or Personal Injury Case

We, at The Higgins Firm, stand out as Chattanooga workers compensation lawyers and personal injury lawyers for a variety of reasons. We pride ourselves in our ability to take a strategic approach to each and every case. Our knowledge and experience sets us apart and is recognized by our peers and the greater Chattanooga community.

The Higgins Firm focuses on personal injury and workers compensation cases. Our devotion to each and every client can be demonstrated in a long run of successful cases which amount to settlements and verdicts that amount to over $100,000,000 dollars.

When you schedule your free case review, you will meet or talk directly to one of our firm's lawyers. You can feel peace of mind in knowing:

  • We have over 25 years of experience
  • Our lawyers have an in-depth insight into the Tennessee legal system
  • We are dedicated to helping injured individuals and their families
  • We are not afraid of larger corporations, big law firms, and insurance companies
  • The Higgins Firm has handled thousands of cases
Comprehensive Legal Services in Chattanooga, Tennessee

The Higgins Firm is considered to be an all injuries law firm. This means if negligence or wrongdoing is a factor in your injury case, we will help you to explore your legal options in pursuing compensation for a personal injury. Whereas, if you were injured on the job, workers compensation benefits may be available. Whatever your needs might be, we want to help you. Our range of services is broad, and not limited to:

  • Workers Compensation Benefits
  • Social Security Disability
  • Short and Long Term Disability CLaims
  • Personal Injury Claims
  • Medical Device and Drug Claims
  • Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Claims
  • Employment Law
  • + More
Call the Higgins Firm for Effective Legal Representation

For a consultation with an injury lawyer in Chattanooga, Tennessee, please call The Higgins Firm at 423.954.0040.

What Our Clients Say
★★★★★
When my mother was neglected in a nursing home I was referred to The Higgins Firm for help. They did a great job representing my family and obtained a significant settlement. Hopefully, this will keep someone else's parent from being mistreated in the future. Angie S.
★★★★★
I have a large collection practice and don't handle personal injury cases. Instead of simply declining a case, I referred it to The Higgins Firm. They handled everything. My client got a large recovery and I got a large co-counsel fee. The client and I were both very happy. Attorney Bo Melton
★★★★★
The best injury lawyers in Nashville. They represented my son in a car accident case and did an awesome job. James D.