Burn injuries can leave individuals with immense medical bills, lost wages, and significant pain and suffering. When these injuries occur due to the careless or negligent actions of another individual or entity, victims may be able to file a personal injury lawsuit to recover compensation. Here, we want to discuss how a burn injury victim…
Personal Injury
How to Properly Treat a Burn Injury
When a person gets diagnosed with a burn injury, medical professionals will need to take steps to help the victim heal properly. The treatment recommended for burn injuries will vary depending on the severity of the initial injury and where on the body the burn occurred. Here, we want to offer a basic review of…
What are the Long-Term Effects of Burn Injuries?
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…
What To Do If You Sustain A Spinal Cord Injury After A Car Accident
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…
Pros and Cons Of Settling a Case vs. Pursuing Litigation
When a person sustains an injury caused by the careless or negligent actions of another individual or entity, they will likely take steps to recover compensation for their losses. For most injury cases, compensation will come through some form of settlement from an insurance carrier or at-fault party. However, sometimes, a personal injury lawsuit gets…
Protecting the Rights of Injured Children: Navigating Personal Injury Cases with Tennessee Code Annotated Section 29-34-105
As personal injury attorneys, we find that cases involving injured children are some of the most emotional and challenging to handle. It takes specialized knowledge and experience to navigate these cases effectively, particularly when negotiating settlements to secure the child’s future needs. Fortunately, Tennessee Code Annotated section 29-34-105 provides protections for injured children and ensures…
Tennessee Lawmakers Propose New Distracted Driver Law
Tennessee lawmakers have introduced new legislation to combat distracted driving, a growing problem in Tennessee. In fact, Tennessee has the highest rate of distracted driving deaths in the nation, nearly five times the national average. Our lawmakers are starting to take notice. Tennessee state senator Mark Pody and state representative Clark Boyd filed a bill…