Serving Clients Across North Mississippi & West Tennessee

Graves Palmertree, PLLC
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Attorneys
  • Practice Areas
  • Contact Us
  • Invoice Payment
  • More
    • Home
    • About Us
    • Attorneys
    • Practice Areas
    • Contact Us
    • Invoice Payment
Graves Palmertree, PLLC
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Attorneys
  • Practice Areas
  • Contact Us
  • Invoice Payment

Practice Areas

Civil & Commercial Litigation

Civil & Commercial Litigation

Civil & Commercial Litigation

We are experienced litigators and represent businesses and individuals in many types of civil matters in state and federal courts in both Mississippi and Tennessee. 

Find out more

Creditors' Rights

Civil & Commercial Litigation

Civil & Commercial Litigation

 From foreclosures and repossessions to collections, we are experienced in helping businesses, banks and lenders recover debts in both state and bankruptcy courts.

Find out more

Business Planning

Civil & Commercial Litigation

Real Estate & Zoning

Whether you are starting a new business or purchasing an existing business, Graves Palmertree has the experience to help you determine your next steps. 

Find out more

Real Estate & Zoning

Real Estate & Zoning

Real Estate & Zoning

We handle a broad range of real estate related matters from the purchase or sale of commercial properties to landlord/tenant disputes or complex zoning and land use matters. 

Find out more

Divorce & Family Law

Real Estate & Zoning

Divorce & Family Law

 You can turn to Graves Palmertree for assistance related to divorce, separate maintenance, property division, child custody, child support, visitation, and alimony. 

Find out more

Wills & Estates

Real Estate & Zoning

Divorce & Family Law

 We have a broad range of experience dealing with estate and probate matters.  From basic will preparation to estate probate or challenging an invalid will, we can help you in your time of need. 

Find Out More

Criminal Defense

Criminal Defense

Criminal Defense

At Graves Palmertree we defend clients against all forms of criminal charges whether misdemeanor or felonies.  

Find Out More

Personal Injury

Criminal Defense

Criminal Defense

If you have been injured due to someone else's negligence, Graves Palmertree can help you recover what you deserve.

Find Out More

Civil & Commercial Litigation

Graves Palmertree represents businesses and individuals in many types of disputed commercial and civil matters, including:


  • Breach of Contract 
  • Business Torts 
  • Landlord/Tenant Matters 
  • Non-Compete Agreements
  • Insurance Disputes
  • Collections
  • Estate Litigation 
  • Will Contests
  • Real Estate Disputes
  • Property Boundaries
  • Negligence
  • Defamation
  • Alienation of Affection
  • Land Use & Zoning


Our attorneys are highly experienced litigators in both state and federal courts in Mississippi and Tennessee and the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals 

Bankruptcy & Creditors' Rights

The attorneys of Graves Palmertree are experienced in assisting businesses and individuals collect and enforce debt obligations. These services include experienced negotiation, pursuing and collecting monetary judgments, repossession and replevin, garnishment, liens, and foreclosures.


Graves Palmertree also represents creditors who are faced with customers or borrowers who declare bankruptcy. Graves Palmertree assists creditors collecting from individuals in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcies or businesses in Chapter 11 and Chapter 12 bankruptcies.  

Business Formation & Planning

Graves Palmertree is experienced in representing all forms of business clients. From providing guidance in the formation or purchase of your new business to preparing all types of documents your existing business, we are ready to assist you with the development of your business.

Our attorneys also have extensive experience in advising and assisting clients with many business planning and operational issues, including:


  • Contracts 
  • Buy/Sell Agreements
  • Leases 
  • Non-Compete Agreements
  • Invoicing 
  • Confidentiality Agreements
  • Signage 
  • Due Diligence
  • Zoning Requirements & Restrictions 
  • Privacy Statements 


Additionally, our business services can help clients seeking to limit liability, reduce bad debt, comply with legal and contractual requirements, and prevent litigation.  

Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use

Graves Palmertree is experienced in representing individuals and businesses in all levels of real estate transactions from buying and selling property to property development. We also represent a large number of homeowners associations and property managers in the area.


Our firm is able to provide clients with a wide variety of real estate services for properties across North Mississippi and West Tennessee including:


  • Real Estate Closings 
  • Loan Closings
  • Title Opinions
  • Title Insurance 
  • Tax Sale Confirmation & Contests
  • Title Confirmation & Remediation
  • Covenant Review & Preparation


Graves Palmertree’s attorneys are also experienced in handling zoning and land use issues, including:


  • Rezoning
  • Subdivisions
  • Variances
  • Conditional Uses
  • Annexation
  • Special Exceptions
  • Permits
  • Architectural Controls


Graves Palmertree has extensive experience in representing both applicants and opponents in zoning and land use matters from the initial stages through administrative hearings, litigation, and appeal. 

Divorce & Family Law

The attorneys of Graves Palmertree have extensive experience in handling divorce and family law matters, including:


  • Divorce
  • Irreconcilable Differences/No Fault Divorce
  • Child Custody 
  • Custody Modification 
  • Visitation 
  • Visitation Modification
  • Child Support
  • Child Support Modification 
  • Alimony 
  • Alimony Modification
  • Property Division 
  • Separate Maintenance
  • Contempt 
  • Collection of Child Support
  • Termination of Parental Rights
  • Adoption
  • Grandparent Visitation
  • Guardianships 
  • Conservatorships
  • Alienation of Affection


Our experienced attorneys can help you reach a negotiated resolution or pursue all available legal rights through litigation.

Wills & Estates

 Our firm is experienced in handling many matters involving wills and estates, including:

  • Preparation of Wills 
  • Powers of Attorney
  • Probate of Wills 
  • Will Contests
  • Will Construction 
  • Intestate Succession
  • Appointment of Estate Representative
  • Fiduciary Duties 
  • Estate Administration
  • Waste & Dissipation of Estate Assets


The attorneys of Graves Palmertree have extensive experience in the probate of wills and administration of estates as well as in litigation concerning contested wills and the administration and distribution of estate assets.

Criminal Defense

When you are charged with a crime, and you need an attorney who is knowledgeable in the best way to defend you against these charges and protect your rights, you need an attorney with the knowledge and experience in defending criminal charges. At Graves Palmertree we will work diligently to put the law on your side. We offer criminal defense in the following areas:


  • DUI/DWI
  • Drug possession
  • Traffic offenses
  • Misdemeanors
  • Felonies

Personal Injury

Personal injury occurs when someone else is responsible for a car or trucking accident that causes a bodily injury to you or someone you love. We can help you recoup the cost of medical bills, future medical expenses and lost wages that result from someone else’s negligence or fault.  We offer experience and expertise in the following personal injury areas:


  • Car Wrecks
  • Automobile & Trucking Accidents
  • Wrongful Death
  • Worker’s Compensation

 GRAVES PALMERTREE, PLLC
140 W. Center St. Hernando, MS 38632 | Phone: 662-429-9302 | Fax: 662-429-9304 


Certification as a specialist in the areas of law included in Graves Palmertree "Practice Areas" are not recognized in Mississippi, and no such specialization or expertise in any of these areas of law are expressed, implied or intended. 


Copyright © 2019 Graves Palmertree, PLLC - All Rights Reserved.

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Attorneys
  • Practice Areas
  • Contact Us
  • Invoice Payment
  • Legal Notices

Powered by

Cookie Policy

This website uses cookies. By continuing to use this site, you accept our use of cookies.

Accept & Close