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Wilfred (Fred) Clelland, Insurance Attorney in Hixson, Tennessee

Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury · 4.4/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews

Of Counsel

Hixson, TN

Practicing insurance in Hixson since 1990.

36+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
5 client reviews
2
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Wilfred (Fred) Clelland is an of counsel based in Hixson, TN. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Wilfred has over 36 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.

Based in
Hixson, TN
Experience
over 36 years
Known for
Insurance · Litigation · Personal Injury
  • Handles Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from Hixson, TN.
  • Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Wilfred (Fred) Clelland: Wilfred (Fred) Clelland is an of counsel based in Hixson, TN. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Wilfred has over 36 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Wilfred takes on

Wilfred concentrates on insurance, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Wilfred handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Insurance cases in Hixson, Tennessee

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

Litigation cases in Hixson, Tennessee

Wilfred takes litigation matters in Hixson, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Wilfred agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Hixson, Tennessee

Wilfred takes personal injury matters in Hixson, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Wilfred agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Wilfred (Fred) Clelland — insurance lawyer in Hixson

Wilfred (Fred) Clelland is an of counsel based in Hixson, TN. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Wilfred has over 36 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.

Wilfred (Fred) Clelland is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, tort litigation. Wilfred (Fred) received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years. Wilfred (Fred) practices in Hixson, TN.

Working with Wilfred on a insurance matter

Wilfred (Fred) Clelland is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, tort litigation. Wilfred (Fred) received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years. Wilfred (Fred) practices in Hixson, TN.

Clients Wilfred works with

Wilfred reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance, litigation, and personal injury matters in Hixson and the surrounding Tennessee area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Tennessee

    J.D. · 1990

  • University of Tennessee

    B.A. University · 1986

Jurisdictions

Wilfred's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1990 · ACTIVE

  • Tennessee

    1990 · ACTIVE

Wilfred studied at J.D. in University of Tennessee and B.A. University in University of Tennessee.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Wilfred (Fred) Clelland's office in Hixson

Wilfred's primary office is at 1 Unknown, Hixson, TN, 37343. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1 Unknown

Hixson, TN 37343

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Wilfred (Fred) Clelland — 4.4/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews

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

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Wilfred (Fred) Clelland — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Wilfred charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Wilfred'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; Wilfred will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Hixson, Tennessee

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 Wilfred

Wilfred 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. Wilfred confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Wilfred'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 Wilfred (Fred) Clelland

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

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

  • Does Wilfred offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do insurance cases in Tennessee 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. Wilfred gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Wilfred take my case if I'm outside Hixson?

    Wilfred is licensed in Tennessee. Matters governed by Tennessee law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Wilfred 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 Wilfred?

    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. Wilfred will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Wilfred accepting new insurance clients right now?

    Wilfred'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 Hixson, Nashville and Memphis in Tennessee

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