Why Your Disability Claim May Be Denied and What to Do About It
- posted: Oct. 15, 2024
- Social Security Disability
Applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits can be a complex and challenging process. Strict criteria must be met and claim denials are frequent. In fact, more than two-thirds Read More
Tennessee’s Motorcycle Helmet Law Can Affect Your Injury Claim
- posted: Sep. 30, 2024
- Personal Injury
In Tennessee, all motorcycle riders and passengers are legally required to wear helmets that comply with federal safety standards. Failing to wear a proper helmet can not only result in Read More
How Paralysis Can Result From Severe Brain and Spinal Injuries
- posted: Sep. 15, 2024
- Personal Injury
Disabling injuries are all too common in motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls and athletic activities. The worst of these may result in paralysis, which is a loss of muscle Read More
Understanding the Differences Between SSDI and SSI Benefits
- posted: Aug. 29, 2024
- Personal Injury,  Social Security Disability
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are two distinct federal programs managed by the Social Security Administration (SSA) that provide financial assistance to individuals with disabilities. Read More
How Damage to Vehicles Can Indicate Fault for a Car Accident
- posted: Aug. 14, 2024
- Personal Injury,  Auto Accidents,  Motorcycle Accidents
Tennessee is a fault-based state when it comes to recovering compensation for injuries in car accidents. That means it is necessary for the injured party to prove another party was Read More
Meeting the Standard of Disability for SSDI Benefits
- posted: Jul. 30, 2024
- Social Security Disability
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits are meant to compensate an individual for the loss of income due to a medical condition or illness that hinders the individual from engaging Read More
Overcoming the Residential Exclusion in Dog Bite Cases
- posted: Jul. 15, 2024
- Personal Injury
In Tennessee, dog owners are shielded from liability for a bite that occurs on their property unless the victim can demonstrate that the owner knew or should have known about Read More
Comparative Negligence in Tennessee Car Accident Cases
- posted: Jun. 22, 2024
- Personal Injury,  Auto Accidents
If you have been injured in an accident caused by another person's negligence, you have the right to pursue a claim. However, before you do so, it is important that Read More
Why Social Security Disability Insurance Claims Are So Often Denied
- posted: May 22, 2024
- Social Security Disability
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a lifeline for many Americans who are unable to work due to a disability. It provides financial support to help them make ends meet Read More
Proving Pain and Suffering in a Tennessee Personal Injury Case
- posted: Apr. 22, 2024
- Personal Injury
If you've been injured in an accident caused by someone else's negligence, a personal injury lawsuit can help you recover compensation for your losses. This includes not only medical bills, Read More