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Memphis, TN

Burn Injury Lawyers in Memphis, TN

4 firms in this directory serve Memphis, Tennessee for cases involving burn and fire injuries. Memphis is home to roughly 610,919 residents across about 290 square miles. The population has declined about 2.8% since the 2020 Census.

4 attorneys listed·610,919 residents

Burn and fire injury claims in Memphis

Burn, fire, and explosion claims arising in Memphis are governed by Tennessee law. Filing deadlines, comparative-fault rules, and damage limits are set statewide, so an attorney elsewhere in Tennessee can generally handle a Memphis case.

Tennessee allows 1 year to file a personal injury lawsuit (Tenn. Code Ann. § 28-3-104(a)(1)(A)). That is among the shortest filing windows in the country. See the full Tennessee legal breakdown →

Housing in Memphis

Memphis is in Shelby County.

Built before 1980
67.0%
of housing units
Built before 1960
35.3%
of housing units
Renter-occupied
55.1%
of occupied housing units
Mobile homes
1.1%
of housing units

Fuel used most to heat homes

  • Electricity56.3% of occupied housing units
  • Utility gas41.7% of occupied housing units
  • Bottled or tank gas (propane, butane)1.1% of occupied housing units

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, tables B25034, B25003, B25024, and B25040. Percentages are our calculation from the published counts. These are survey estimates with margins of error; a figure is shown only when its coefficient of variation is 30% or lower. County: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 place-by-county reference file.

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Frequently asked questions

How many burn injury attorneys are listed in Memphis, Tennessee?

This directory lists 4 firms serving Memphis, Tennessee. Listing facts come from firm websites or from the firms themselves.

How long do I have to file a burn injury lawsuit in Tennessee?

The Tennessee statute of limitations for most personal injury claims is 1 year (Tenn. Code Ann. § 28-3-104(a)(1)(A)). That is among the shortest deadlines in the country. Claims against a government body usually run on a much shorter separate notice deadline. Missing either one generally ends the claim regardless of its merits, so the filing date matters more than almost any other early decision.

How large is Memphis?

Memphis had an estimated population of 610,919 in 2024 (U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program), across 290 square miles of land — about 2,108 residents per square mile. That is down 2.8% since the 2020 census.

By case type

Burn and fire cases in Memphis

House Fire lawyers in MemphisResidential fires caused by faulty wiring, defective appliances, or landlord negligence.Apartment Fire lawyers in MemphisMulti-unit building fires involving smoke alarm, sprinkler, or egress code violations.Explosion lawyers in MemphisNatural gas, propane, and industrial blasts, including utility and pipeline failures.Electrocution lawyers in MemphisContact with power lines, faulty equipment, and unguarded electrical systems.Workplace Burn lawyers in MemphisOn-the-job thermal, electrical, and chemical burns, including claims beyond workers' comp.Chemical Burn lawyers in MemphisAcid, alkali, and solvent exposure at work, in products, and in transport incidents.Scald Burn lawyers in MemphisHot liquid and steam burns from water heaters, restaurant equipment, and consumer products.Vehicle Fire lawyers in MemphisPost-collision fuel-fed fires, EV battery thermal runaway, and defective vehicle recalls.

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