What Types of Personal Injury Claims Might Result from COVID-19 Exposure?
- posted: May 12, 2020
- Personal Injury
COVID-19 exposure has led to a litany of serious health issues and tens of thousands of deaths. Though everyone’s health is top priority, afflicted individuals and family members of those Read More
Can You Be Fired While Out of Work on Temporary Disability?
- posted: May 12, 2020
- Social Security Disability
In the three-week period following the realization that COVID-19 would have a major impact on American life, more than 16 million people filed for unemployment benefits, far exceeding any short-term Read More
Can You Bring an Emotional Distress Claim Related to COVID-19?
- posted: May 05, 2020
- Personal Injury
The novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 is not only potentially deadly, but can be transmitted by individuals who are not showing any symptoms, so people might fear that they’ve contracted Read More
Tennessee Supreme Court Upholds $750,000 Cap on Noneconomic Damages
- posted: Apr. 30, 2020
- Personal Injury
In a February 26, 2020 decision, McClay v. Airport Management Services, LLC, the Tennessee Supreme Court held that the state’s statutory limit, or cap, on noneconomic damages in most civil Read More
Drop in Car Crashes, Spike in Bicycle Accidents Linked to Coronavirus
- posted: Apr. 28, 2020
- Auto Accidents
Once Americans came to understand how deadly the coronavirus can be and how easily it is passed from person to person, transportation habits changed. Not only did people drastically curtail Read More
How Is Comparative Fault Measured in Tennessee Pedestrian Accident Cases?
- posted: Mar. 30, 2020
- Auto Accidents
When pedestrians and cars collide, it’s always the person on foot who’s hurt. Yet, while pedestrian accidents are usually attributed to driver carelessness, some cases can involve shared liability. Pedestrians Read More
How Are Assets Divided in a Tennessee Divorce?
- posted: Feb. 29, 2020
- Family Law
Tennessee is an equitable distribution state, which means that most property acquired during the marriage by either spouse is divided fairly — though not necessarily equally — when they divorce. Read More
How Can Damages be Recovered After a Single-Car Accident in Tennessee?
- posted: Jan. 30, 2020
- Auto Accidents
If you have been injured in car crash, either as a driver or passenger, it’s vital to understand your potential rights to monetary compensation. When no other vehicle was involved, Read More
Why Are Social Security Disability Benefits Commonly Denied or Terminated?
- posted: Dec. 30, 2019
- Social Security Disability
A long-term disability due to an accident or illness could put you and your loved ones in serious financial straits. If you’re unable to work or have had to take Read More
Does Tennessee Law Limit Recovery of Personal Injury Damages?
- posted: Nov. 30, 2019
- Personal Injury
If you’re hurt in an accident, you can sue the parties whose negligence you claim was the cause. Compensation can be sought to cover your medical bills, missed work, rehabilitation Read More