When another party injures an individual, that individual may be entitled to compensation under Tennessee’s personal injury laws. It can be very helpful to consult a Tennessee personal injury lawyer to learn about your legal rights and options for receiving compensation. However, how do you choose the best personal injury lawyer to handle your case? […]
It may never occur to an accident victim that a Tennessee personal injury attorney may not be willing to represent them in an injury claim. However, there are valid reasons why a lawyer may not accept a car accident or motorcycle accident case. Below are seven reasons why a lawyer may tell you “no” when […]
Being injured in a car accident can result in significant financial and emotional damages. An injured passenger in traffic accidents may have several options for recovering compensation. The steps that a passenger takes after an accident can significantly impact their case. One wise decision would be to contact a Tennessee auto accident attorney as soon […]
Independent Medical Examination If you are a plaintiff in a personal injury case, defense counsel may request that you undergo an Independent Medical Examination (IME). Injury claims are for substantial sums of money and those named as defendants are potentially liable for paying all of it. Because of this, defendants, such as insurance companies, will […]
Recovering from an injury due to someone else’s negligence has huge costs associated with it. You have to pay medical expenses, deal with loss of income, and potentially replace or repair property. It’s tough on businesses, too, in fact, businesses in the United States lose over $225 billion per year due to employee illness and […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Spinal cord injuries significantly change a person’s life forever. An individual may be unable to work or return to normal activities after suffering a spinal cord injury. Specifically, a person’s quality of life, financial situation, and emotional well-being can be negatively impacted in ways that can be difficult to understand. A Tennessee spinal cord injury […]
As Uber, Lyft and other ridesharing companies expand their businesses, ridesharing is becoming a more popular means to get anywhere — from the airport, to your favorite happy hour bar, or to somewhere suddenly when the weather gets bad. With the increase in the number of rideshare options out there, accidents are bound to happen. […]