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Posted in Personal Injury on September 17, 2023

Severe burn injuries can have a lasting impact on a victim’s life. Not only is the initial recovery often excruciating, but the long-term effects can leave individuals disabled, disfigured, and unable to continue the activities they enjoyed before the injury occurred. Here, we want to examine some of the most common long-term effects of severe… read more

Posted in Wrongful death on August 17, 2023

An autopsy is a medical exam of the body after a person passes away. Autopsies are performed in many different situations and help to determine the cause, mode, and manner of death. Autopsies can help bring closure to families and authorities and can be used both for investigative and educational purposes. However, is an autopsy… read more

Posted in Wrongful death on August 16, 2023

Some workers operate in hazardous environments that place them at risk of significant injury or illness on a regular basis. Even though there are fairly stringent workplace safety requirements for all industries across Tennessee, injuries still occur. Here, we want to review which jobs put Tennessee workers most at risk of sustaining a fatal injury… read more

Posted in Wrongful death on August 15, 2023

Wrongful death claims arise in a wide variety of ways, but not every death that occurs in Tennessee is necessarily classified as a “wrongful death.” The term wrongful death actually has a specific meaning under state law and applies to very particular circumstances. When these claims do arise, they can help family members and the… read more

Posted in Motorcycle accidents on August 13, 2023

Motorcyclists typically have a passion for what they do. However, riding a motorcycle is inherently more dangerous than traveling in a traditional passenger vehicle. Motorcyclists must remain vigilant when they are on the roadway because accidents caused by the actions of other drivers can occur. Here, we want to discuss where most motorcycle accidents occur… read more

Posted in Truck Accidents on July 20, 2023

Drivers who operate or own commercial trucks understand that there are significant federal and state regulations they must adhere to. In most cases, states follow the regulations set forth at the federal level, but there are a few laws specific to Tennessee that truck drivers and owner-operators need to be aware of. It is crucial… read more

Posted in Personal Injury,Spinal Cord Injury on July 16, 2023

Vehicle accidents are not uncommon, but the good news is that most result in only minor injuries. However, that is not always the case. Some vehicle accidents result in catastrophic injuries, including spinal cord trauma. Here, our Nashville injury attorneys want to discuss what you can do if you or somebody you love has sustained… read more

Posted in Truck Accidents on July 16, 2023

Any individuals who live in Tennessee or plan on driving through the state must understand some of the most basic safety laws. Whether we are discussing distracted driving, speeding, or safety in a construction zone, the following ten laws we want to summarize in Tennessee help increase overall safety for residents, workers, and visitors alike…. read more

Posted in Truck Accidents on June 20, 2023

Large commercial trucks are particularly abundant on most Tennessee roadways. However, accidents involving these vehicles can be particularly severe for those inside traditional passenger vehicles involved. It is crucial to take the steps necessary to remain safe when operating on the roadway around larger commercial trucks. Use Your Defensive Driving Skills Defensive driving is critical… read more

Posted in Car accidents on June 19, 2023

The Interstate Driver License Compact has been around since the 1960s. Designed in order to help facilitate the exchange of information concerning driver’s license suspensions and traffic violations between states, this compact was adopted by Tennessee in 2020. Technically, this is now called the Driver License Agreement, a change that occurred in the 1990s. Here,… read more