Are You Entitled To Compensation for Pain and Suffering?
- posted: Jan. 07, 2019
- Personal Injury
If you’re injured in Tennessee as the result of a vehicle accident, a dog bite, a slip and fall, a trip and fall or other type of accident, you’ll likely be Read More
Compensation for Wrongful Death Resulting from Vehicle Accidents
- posted: Sep. 13, 2018
- Personal Injury
Statistics show that driving or riding in a motor vehicle has become increasingly dangerous. Despite improved safety technology in vehicles, driver safety awareness and defensive driving programs, vehicle related fatalities Read More
Slip and Fall Accidents: Leading Cause of Hospital Visits But How Is Fault Determined?
- posted: Aug. 22, 2018
- Personal Injury
Slips and falls account for more than 8 million hospital emergency visits and are ranked as the leading cause of hospital visits (21.3% of all visits), according to the National Read More
Do I Really Need A Personal Injury Attorney?
- posted: Jun. 21, 2018
- Personal Injury
So, you’ve been in an accident of some kind, an auto crash or perhaps you slipped and fell, and your injuries are severe. It’s fairly clear in this scenario that Read More
Determining Liability in a Slip and Fall Accident
- posted: Dec. 28, 2017
- Personal Injury
If you sustain an injury in a slip and fall accident on someone else’s property, you may be able to file a personal injury claim against the owner and/or operator/caretaker Read More
Comparative Negligence Rules Apply to Your Slip and Fall Case
- posted: Nov. 28, 2017
- Personal Injury
In a Tennessee slip and fall case, the court will consider whether any carelessness on your part contributed to your accident and resulting injury. Tennessee is a comparative negligence state, Read More
An Overview of Dog Bite Laws in Tennessee
- posted: Oct. 28, 2017
- Personal Injury
Tennessee has its own set of dog bite laws that impose strict liability in some cases, and “one bite” liability rules in others. These laws are outlined in Section 44-8-413 Read More
Filing a Wrongful Death Claim in Tennessee
- posted: Sep. 28, 2017
- Personal Injury
The state of Tennessee defines wrongful death as any fatality caused by “injuries received from another” or by “the wrongful omission, or killing by another.” The state treats this type Read More
The Statute of Limitations for Filing an Accident Lawsuit in Tennessee
- posted: Jul. 28, 2017
- Personal Injury
Tennessee, like every other state in the nation, has a limit on the amount of time in which you can file a lawsuit against a responsible party after you suffer Read More
When Can a Tennessee Plaintiff Get Punitive Damages in a Personal Injury Case?
- posted: Jun. 15, 2017
- Personal Injury
When Can a Tennessee Plaintiff Get Punitive Damages in a Personal Injury Case? There are several categories of damages an injured plaintiff can claim in a lawsuit. Special damages refer to Read More