Andrew D Sweat

Andrew D Sweat, Insurance Attorney in Jackson, Mississippi

Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance and Workers Comp · 4.9/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Practicing insurance in Jackson since 1984.

42+
Years practicing
4.9 ★
3 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Andrew D Sweat is a shareholder based in Jackson, MS. The practice focuses on Insurance and Workers Comp. Andrew has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wise Carter Child & Caraway Professional Association. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in
Jackson, MS
Experience
over 42 years
Known for
Insurance · Workers Comp
  • Handles Insurance and Workers Comp matters from Jackson, MS.
  • Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Andrew D Sweat: Andrew D Sweat is a shareholder based in Jackson, MS. The practice focuses on Insurance and Workers Comp. Andrew has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wise Carter Child & Caraway Professional Association. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Andrew D Sweat

Andrew concentrates on insurance and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Andrew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Insurance cases in Jackson, Mississippi

Andrew takes insurance matters in Jackson, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.

Workers Comp cases in Jackson, Mississippi

Andrew takes workers comp matters in Jackson, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Andrew D Sweat — Over 42 years of Mississippi insurance experience

Andrew D Sweat is a shareholder based in Jackson, MS. The practice focuses on Insurance and Workers Comp. Andrew has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wise Carter Child & Caraway Professional Association. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Andrew D Sweat is a lawyer practicing casualty insurance defense, workers compensation. Andrew received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1974, and has been licensed for 42 years. Andrew practices at Wise Carter Child & Caraway Professional Association in Jackson, MS.

Working with Andrew on a insurance matter

Andrew D Sweat is a lawyer practicing casualty insurance defense, workers compensation. Andrew received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1974, and has been licensed for 42 years. Andrew practices at Wise Carter Child & Caraway Professional Association in Jackson, MS.

Clients Andrew works with

Andrew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance and workers comp matters in Jackson and the surrounding Mississippi area.

Credentials

Andrew D Sweat's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Mississippi

    J.D. · 1984

  • University of Mississippi

    B.A. University · 1974

Jurisdictions

Andrew's state bar admissions

  • Mississippi

    1984 · ACTIVE

Andrew studied at J.D. in University of Mississippi and B.A. University in University of Mississippi.

Law school and academic background

Andrew completed J.D. in University of Mississippi and B.A. University in University of Mississippi. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Andrew runs in Mississippi is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Andrew D Sweat

Andrew has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Andrew's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Hinds County Bar Association The Mississippi Bar Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association

    membership

Locations

Andrew D Sweat's office in Jackson

Andrew's primary office is at 401 East Capitol Street, Suite 600, Jackson, MS, 39201. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Wise Carter Child & Caraway Professional Association

401 East Capitol Street, Suite 600

Jackson, MS 39201

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Andrew D Sweat — 4.9/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Andrew. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing insurance attorneys in Jackson.

4.9

3 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Andrew D Sweat — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Andrew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Andrew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Andrew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Jackson, Mississippi

A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Andrew

Andrew discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every insurance matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Andrew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Andrew's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Andrew D Sweat

  • How much does it cost to hire Andrew for a insurance case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Andrew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Andrew offer a free consultation?

    Andrew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Andrew's current terms during booking.

  • How long do insurance cases in Mississippi typically take?

    Simple insurance matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Andrew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Andrew take my case if I'm outside Jackson?

    Andrew is licensed in Mississippi. Matters governed by Mississippi law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Andrew will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Andrew?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Andrew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Andrew accepting new insurance clients right now?

    Andrew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Insurance attorneys serving Jackson, Ridgeland and Gulfport in Mississippi

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