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Accidents involving Uber and Lyft vehicles happen. They can be a bit more difficult because accident victims may need to deal with a rideshare company to file an accident claim. The first steps for an accident victim to take are to ensure the crash is reported to the police and to seek medical assistance. After […]

Thousands of people are killed or injured in traffic accidents involving large or commercial trucks each year in the United States. Fatalities from traffic accidents involving large trucks increased by nine percent in 2017. Eighty-two percent (82%) of those fatalities were individuals who were occupants of other vehicles, bicyclists, pedestrians, or other non-occupants. Sadly, being […]

Mistakes and errors made by health care providers can have deadly results. Bad results for a patient do not always mean malpractice was the cause of the result. However, if a health care provider breached the duty of care owed to the patient, the provider might be liable for the damages caused by the malpractice. […]

Before you can receive compensation for a car accident, you are required to prove the other driver caused the wreck or was “at fault” for the accident. Proving fault in a car accident case can be a complex undertaking, especially in cases involving multiple vehicles. Tennessee auto accident attorneys understand the elements of fault and […]

Electric scooters have become popular forms of transportation in many cities throughout the United States, including cities throughout Tennessee. Several companies have launched electronic scooter networks in many cities.  Lime is one of the companies that has electronic scooters for rent in Tennessee. These networks operate much like bicycle share programs, except riders can leave […]

You often read about the things that you should do after a car accident. However, some of the things that you do could hurt your insurance claim. Below are four “Don’ts” to remember if you have been involved in a car accident. A Tennessee auto accident attorney can help you avoid other potential landmines that […]

Failing to diagnose cancer as soon as possible can result in serious complications and life-threatening conditions. In most cases, individuals have a higher rate of survival when a doctor diagnoses the cancer in its early stages. However, what happens when a doctor fails to diagnose cancer? Should you contact a Nashville malpractice attorney to discuss […]

Bicycles are extremely popular as more people search for ways to reduce commuting costs, maintain a healthy lifestyle, or enjoy low-cost forms of recreation. However, bicyclists involved in traffic accidents can be seriously injured. In many cases, a bicyclist may sustain life-threatening injuries in a bicycle-vehicle accident. Tennessee bicycle laws provide safeguards for bicyclists. Victims […]

Medical malpractice occurs when a doctor or other medical provider is negligent, reckless, or otherwise fails in the duty of care owed to the patient. Doctors cannot guarantee results. However, they must take all reasonable steps to protect the patient and provide adequate care. If you believe your injury was the result of medical malpractice, […]

Filing a wrongful death lawsuit may seem intimidating. However, a wrongful death lawsuit can hold the person responsible for cutting your loved one’s life short liable for his or her negligence and wrongdoing. A Tennessee wrongful death attorney can help you evaluate your legal options as you seek justice for your family. Therefore, consulting the […]