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By: Brian Cummings | July 23, 2019 | Categories: Personal Injury

One of the factors that determine the length of time it takes to settle a personal injury case is the length of a person’s recovery. It is never a wise choice to settle an injury claim before being released by your doctor. Once your doctor releases you from care, your Tennessee personal injury attorney can […]

By: Brian Cummings | July 22, 2019 | Categories: Medical Malpractice

Getting sick or seriously injured is one of the scariest things that can happen to us. During those times, we put our trust in physicians and surgeons to help us recover. We don't expect those medical professionals to turn around and make us even sicker, or worse, cause our death. Unfortunately, according to one study, medical malpractice is the third […]

By: Brian Cummings | July 19, 2019 | Categories: Car Accidents

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 […]

By: Brian Cummings | July 16, 2019 | Categories: Car Accidents

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 […]

By: Brian Cummings | July 11, 2019 | Categories: Medical Malpractice

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. […]

By: Brian Cummings | June 29, 2019 | Categories: Car Accidents

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 […]

By: Brian Cummings | June 25, 2019 | Categories: Motor-Scooter Accidents

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 […]

By: Brian Cummings | June 22, 2019 | Categories: Car Accidents

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 […]

By: Brian Cummings | June 2, 2019 | Categories: Cancer Misdiagnosis

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 […]

By: Brian Cummings | May 28, 2019 | Categories: Bicycle Accidents

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 […]

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