# The McMahan Law Firm

> Chattanooga, Tennessee personal injury firm representing clients on a contingency-fee basis ("No Fee Unless We Win For You") across auto accidents, workers' compensation, Social Security disability, nursing home abuse, and wrongful death claims. The firm has a team of 11 attorneys based at 701 Cherokee Blvd, Chattanooga, TN.

## Main pages

- [Home](https://mcmahanlawfirm.com/): Firm overview covering personal injury, auto accidents, workers' comp, Social Security disability, nursing home abuse, and wrongful death, under a contingency-fee model.
- [Our Team](https://mcmahanlawfirm.com/our-team/): Profiles of the firm's 11 attorneys, with photos and links to individual biographies.
- [Contact Us](https://mcmahanlawfirm.com/contact-us/): Free case evaluation form, phone (423) 265-1100, and office address at 701 Cherokee Blvd, Chattanooga, TN 37405.

## Areas of practice

- [Personal Injury](https://mcmahanlawfirm.com/areas-of-practice/personal-injury/): Overview of the firm's Chattanooga personal injury services, covering how attorneys help clients recover compensation for injuries caused by negligence on a contingency basis.
- [Car Accident](https://mcmahanlawfirm.com/areas-of-practice/car-accident/): How the firm's Chattanooga car accident attorneys pursue compensation for injured clients, including legal process, potential damages, Tennessee accident laws, and common crash injuries.
- [Truck Accident](https://mcmahanlawfirm.com/areas-of-practice/truck-accident/): Truck accident representation in Chattanooga, detailing how injured victims can pursue compensation with the firm's attorneys.
- [Motorcycle Accident](https://mcmahanlawfirm.com/areas-of-practice/motorcycle-accident/): Help for Chattanooga motorcycle accident victims pursuing compensation claims, including Tennessee laws, the claims process, and potential damages.
- [Wrongful Death](https://mcmahanlawfirm.com/areas-of-practice/wrongful-death/): Assistance for families who lost loved ones due to another party's negligence, covering eligibility to file, liability proof, available compensation, and the wrongful death process in Tennessee.
- [Social Security Disability](https://mcmahanlawfirm.com/areas-of-practice/social-security-disability/): How the firm helps clients navigate the SSDI application and appeals process, with free case reviews for eligible individuals.

## Articles

- [Why You Should Not Hire a Billboard Attorney](https://mcmahanlawfirm.com/why-you-should-not-hire-a-billboard-attorney/): Argument against attorneys who rely heavily on advertising, explaining that "billboard lawyers" prioritize case volume over personalized attention and often push clients toward quick, lower-payout settlements.
- [Work Injury Liability: Who Can You Sue?](https://mcmahanlawfirm.com/work-injury-liability-who-can-you-sue/): Explains why Tennessee workers usually cannot sue their employer (no-fault workers' comp system) and identifies exceptions like intentional harm, third-party involvement, or lack of insurance.
- [Going to Court for a Car Accident Settlement](https://mcmahanlawfirm.com/going-to-court-for-car-accident-settlement/): Walkthrough of the court process for car accident settlements: when cases go to trial, how to prepare, what happens in the courtroom, and how lawyers assist throughout litigation.
- [How Much Does Workers Comp Pay?](https://mcmahanlawfirm.com/how-much-does-workers-comp-pay/): Explanation of how Tennessee workers' compensation calculates benefits, typically 66 2/3% (two-thirds) of the injured worker's average weekly wage.
- [How to Respond to Your Personal Injury Claim Denial](https://mcmahanlawfirm.com/how-to-respond-to-your-personal-injury-claim-denial/): Reasons insurance companies deny claims and steps claimants can take to appeal a denial.
- [How Does an Injury Lawyer Negotiate a Settlement?](https://mcmahanlawfirm.com/how-does-an-injury-lawyer-negotiate-a-settlement/): How injury attorneys resolve claims without going to court through evidence gathering, demand letters, and negotiated offers between the injured party's attorney and the insurance company.