About
Ben Coleman is a personal injury lawyer, partner, and Director of the Nursing Home Litigation Department at Hughes & Coleman Personal Injury Lawyers. He helps injured people and families through claims involving negligence, abuse, and serious harm. His work reflects a client-centered approach shaped by a long interest in service. He understands that injuries can affect a person physically, emotionally, and financially, so he focuses on steady guidance, preparation, and compassionate advocacy through every stage of litigation.
Ben earned his B.S. in Business Economics from Western Kentucky University. He later received his J.D. from the University of Kentucky College of Law. After law school, he was admitted to the Kentucky State Bar and the Tennessee State Bar in 2015. His education and licensing support his work with injury victims across both states, especially in personal injury and nursing home abuse litigation matters for injured clients.
Ben currently leads nursing home litigation, helping victims of nursing home abuse and neglect seek justice. His practice includes cases where vulnerable people have been harmed by unsafe care, poor supervision, or negligence. He brings careful preparation and compassion to each matter, recognizing that families often need answers, accountability, and clear legal guidance during stressful moments. His leadership role also requires organization and strong client communication through every case phase.
Ben Coleman is known for his commitment to helping people after life-changing injuries. His background includes early community service, which helped shape his interest in supporting others. As an attorney, he brings that same purpose to personal injury work. He continues to serve clients by focusing on practical guidance, strong advocacy, and meaningful results for people affected by negligence, nursing home abuse, and serious injuries across Kentucky and Tennessee communities.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Hughes & Coleman Personal Injury Lawyers
- Member, Kentucky Bar Association
- Member, Tennessee Bar Association
Licensed State
- Kentucky
- Tennessee
Education
- University of Kentucky College of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Western Kentucky University
BS in Business Economics
Awards & Badges


- Animal & Dog Bites
- Car Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death




