Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Abingdon is widely known for its historic charm, thriving art scene, and proximity to some of the most breathtaking outdoor recreation in Virginia.[1] For the approximately 8,200 Abingdon residents and the nearly 200,000 yearly visitors, the picturesque town offers an impeccable mixture of culture, as Main street is lined with intriguing galleries and museums and a rustic appeal.[2] From the Barter Theatre and Creeper Trail to the historic Moonlite Drive-in and Abingdon Vineyard & Winery, Abingdon has limitless attractions that appeal to all types of individuals.
While Abingdon is seemingly ideal in every way, residents and visitors experience the same legal matters as in any other city or town. High visitor traffic, numerous outdoor activities, and daily life can lead to injuries, recreational accidents, workers’ comp accidents, traffic citations, and many other issues. When problems arise, The Law Offices of Mark T. Hurt is here to help Abingdon residents and visitors with a wide range of legal needs.
With more than three decades of experience, Abingdon, VA lawyer Mark Hurt is known by peers and clients for his tenacity, dedication, and quality legal representation in many practice areas. Please call us today at 276-623-0808 to schedule a complimentary consultation.
Firm founding attorney Mark Hurt has successfully represented thousands of clients in a variety of matters, including having secured millions of dollars in compensation for injury victims and the families who have suffered a wrongful death. His practice areas include:
We zealously advocate for clients in cases of all types of cases, ranging from personal injury to workers’ compensation and social security disability to charges of speeding, reckless driving, driving under the influence, and serious felony charges.
We offer a free initial consultation for all cases. Injury, workers’ compensation, social security disability, and whistleblowing cases are always accepted on a contingency fee basis (no fee unless compensation is recovered). We additionally advance all costs of litigation, so that clients and families do not need to be concerned with having to pay these sometime significant costs while their case is ongoing (typically such expenses are repaid out of settlements or jury awards).
Most of our representation for non-injury and disability claims (such as traffic ticket cases, reckless driving, DUI, and other criminal charges) is provided on a fixed-fee basis, even if a trial occurs (so you won’t need to be concerned about how much your legal representation will cost). We additionally accept credit card payments for the convenience of clients.
Local Abingdon attorney Mark Hurt obtained his law degree from Duke University, graduating with honors in the top 10% of his class. Before returning to the area, he practiced with large litigation firms in Dallas and Washington, D.C.
Mark has a reputation for being a tenacious and aggressive litigator who gets results. He has extensive trial experience, including trying cases before juries and arguing appeals in Virginia, Tennessee, and federal courts. Additionally, Mark has the distinction of arguing cases twice before our country’s highest court, the United States Supreme Court (significantly less than 1% of lawyers ever argue a case before the Supreme Court).
With over thirty years of legal practice, clients benefit from Mark’s significant experience and practice before a wide range of local, appellate, and federal courts. Mark is a veteran trial lawyer, who has won millions of dollars in judgements in court and before juries. Opposing counsel know of his significant trial success, and thus must factor into this aspect into decisions concerning injury and wrongful death settlement, as well as in negotiations for tickets and criminal charges.
[1] Abingdon Virginia, Visiting Abingdon, https://visitabingdonvirginia.com/.
[2] Find Your Way to Play in Abingdon, Visiting Abingdon, https://visitabingdonvirginia.com/.
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(276) 623-0808“Mark took over my car accident case from another attorney that I fired. Mark worked hard on the case for several months to get ready for trial. Shortly before trial he got a settlement that was SIX TIMES more than the offer my first lawyer tried to get me to take.”