Workers in Tennessee can face on-the-job risks each day, particularly those who work in higher-risk industries. When we look at information available from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), we can see that those who work in the material moving occupations, construction industry, and extraction occupations accounted for approximately 50% of all fatal workplace…
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How To File a Wrongful Death Claim in Tennessee
Wrongful death claims arise in various ways throughout Tennessee, and family members of those who lost their life due to the negligence of others need to know how to file a wrongful death case. Tennessee wrongful death claims can be challenging, and we want to review some of the basic aspects that you need to…
Will My Pre-Existing Injury Hurt My Personal Injury Claim?
Pre-existing injuries are often brought up by insurance carriers or at-fault parties in an attempt to limit how much compensation they pay for an injury they caused. This can seem like a daunting problem when it comes to recovering compensation for an injury, but it does not have to be. Here, we want to examine…
Who Pays for Injuries in a Bicycle Accident in Tennessee?
Bicycle accidents often result in significant injuries for cyclists. When this occurs, cyclists need to know how they will be able to pay their medical bills. There may be various parties responsible for paying bicycle accident victims’ medical bills, depending on who was at fault for the incident and the types of insurance the parties…
What To Do After A Hit-And-Run Accident In Tennessee
If you or somebody you care about has been injured or sustained property damage due to a hit-and-run accident, there are various steps that you can take to help ensure your well-being and that you recover any compensation you may be entitled to. Here, we want to review these steps, but we also encourage you…
How Can an Attorney Assist With My Spinal Cord Injury?
Spinal cord injuries, regardless of severity, can be life-altering injuries. Anytime a person sustains a spinal cord injury caused by the negligence of another individual or company, they should be able to recover compensation for their losses. However, recovering this compensation often proves to be challenging for those with limited legal experience. Here, we want…
If My Uber Driver Gets in an Accident, Who Will Pay For My Injuries?
Rideshare services such as Uber have become incredibly popular, and they are household names at this point. Most people do not think twice about clicking a few buttons on their phones to order a ride to get to and from their destinations. However, what happens if your Uber driver gets into a vehicle accident? Who…