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By: Brian Cummings | May 24, 2019 | Categories: Medical Malpractice

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, […]

By: Brian Cummings | May 23, 2019 | Categories: Wrongful Death

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 […]

By: Brian Cummings | May 20, 2019 | Categories: Pedestrian Accident

Pedestrian fatalities decreased slightly from 2016 (6,080) to 2017 (5,977). On average, a pedestrian died in a vehicle-pedestrian accident every 88 minutes during 2017. Thousands of people are injured in pedestrian accidents each year. Because a traffic accident can result in catastrophic injuries for a pedestrian, it is helpful to know what to do if […]

By: Brian Cummings | May 17, 2019 | Categories: Motorcycle Accidents

It may be difficult to know what to do following a motorcycle accident. This is especially true if you have never been involved in a traffic accident. However, the steps that a rider takes immediately after following the crash can have a substantial impact on the success of an insurance claim. Below are seven steps […]

By: Brian Cummings | April 30, 2019 | Categories: Medical Malpractice

Not all adverse or unwanted outcomes from medical procedures and care are malpractice. Doctors and medical providers cannot guarantee results. However, some bad outcomes are due to medical malpractice. If you or a family member has suffered an injury because of a medical procedure or medical care, Nashville medical malpractice attorneys can review your case […]

By: Brian Cummings | April 26, 2019 | Categories: Personal Injury

Tennessee is a fault state for automobile accidents. You must prove that the other driver caused the crash to recover compensation for your damages. However, if you are partially at fault for causing the collision, your compensation may be negatively impacted. Talking to experienced Tennessee personal injury attorneys is crucial. Doing so will help avoid […]

By: Brian Cummings | April 23, 2019 | Categories: Wrongful Death

When a family member dies suddenly, the death often overwhelms family members emotionally and financially. Family members must make funeral arrangements and take care of family matters. Very seldom does a family member think about seeking legal advice in the days following a sudden death. However, if your loved one died because of the acts […]

By: Brian Cummings | April 20, 2019 | Categories: Bicycle Accidents

Bicycle accident injuries are more common than most people think. According to the Tennessee Department of Safety & Homeland Security, there were 377 pedalcyclists involved in traffic crashes statewide during 2018. As a result of the bicycle accidents, 8 people died and 344 people were injured. During 2017, 435 bicyclists were involved in traffic crashes […]

By: Brian Cummings | March 21, 2019 | Categories: Personal Injury

What is my Personal Injury Case Worth? When you are hurt in a traffic accident, fall, or other personal injury accident, you may sustain a variety of damages. These damages may include physical, emotional, and financial damages. Tennessee’s personal injury laws are fault-based. This means you need to prove the other party was responsible for […]

By: Brian Cummings | March 11, 2019 | Categories: Car Accidents

Being injured in a car accident can be very frustrating. In addition to the damage to your vehicle, you may suffer physical injuries. Those injuries likely require hospitalization, outpatient medical care, and time away from work. Injuries sustained in a car accident can result in a significant financial hardship for the accident victim. Filing a […]

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