About Larry V Roberts PC — Personal Injury Knoxville Tennessee
For personal injury Knoxville residents turn to, Larry V Roberts PC has built a reputation handling serious injury and wrongful death claims across East Tennessee. The firm represents clients throughout Knox County, including cases filed in the Knox County Circuit Court on Main Street. Specifically, the practice focuses on auto collisions, tractor-trailer crashes, and preventable death claims. Because these cases often involve complex insurance disputes, the firm builds each file with trial preparation in mind from day one. For additional options, see our directory of Knoxville attorneys.
The firm approaches each matter with attention to medical documentation, accident reconstruction, and lost-earnings analysis. Additionally, the team understands Tennessee’s modified comparative fault rule, which can bar recovery if a plaintiff is 50% or more at fault. Early case evaluation helps preserve evidence and meet statute-of-limitations deadlines.
What Clients Say
Clients describe the firm as responsive and focused on the individual circumstances of each injury claim. The Roberts team emphasizes direct access to the attorney rather than routing cases through layers of staff. Families pursuing wrongful death matters often note the firm’s willingness to explain legal strategy in plain terms, and its patience during what is usually a difficult personal season.
Personal Injury Knoxville — Practice Areas & Services
- Automobile and motorcycle accident claims in Knox County and surrounding communities
- Commercial truck and tractor-trailer collisions on I-40, I-75, and I-640
- Wrongful death actions for families who have lost a loved one
- Premises liability, including slip and fall cases at Knoxville businesses
- Product liability matters involving defective or unreasonably dangerous goods
- Insurance bad faith and uninsured motorist disputes across Tennessee
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do I have to file a personal injury claim in Knoxville?
Tennessee generally allows one year from the date of injury to file a personal injury lawsuit. Wrongful death claims follow the same one-year window in most situations. Acting quickly helps preserve witness accounts and physical evidence.
What does it cost to hire a personal injury attorney?
Most Knoxville personal injury firms, including Larry V Roberts PC, work on a contingency fee. That means you pay no attorney fee unless there is a recovery. The percentage and case costs are disclosed in a written agreement at intake.
Will my case be heard in Knox County Circuit Court?
Most significant injury claims filed in Knoxville proceed through the Knox County Circuit Court. Smaller matters may go to General Sessions Court. The firm files in the venue that best fits the claim’s value and complexity.
Quick Facts: Personal Injury in Knoxville, Tennessee
- Traffic crashes statewide: Tennessee records tens of thousands of injury crashes annually, with Knox County among the higher-volume counties — TN Dept of Safety
- Statute of limitations: 1 year for personal injury and wrongful death — Tenn. Code Ann. § 28-3-104
- Comparative fault rule: Recovery barred at 50% or more plaintiff fault — McIntyre v. Balentine


