Can a TBI Lead to Vision or Hearing Loss?
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can change your life in an instant. This type of injury can happen at any time: at work, at home, at school, in your car, riding your bike, etc. The type and severity of the TBI will determine whether or not you will suffer from vision or hearing loss in…
Read MoreRocky McElhaney Law Firm Honors Tennessee’s Legal Movers and Shakers for Black History Month
Rocky McElhaney Law Firm Honors Tennessee’s Legal Movers and Shakers for Black History Month Every February, Black History Month honors people who have blazed a trail and helped make America a better and brighter place. This year’s Black History Month theme, per History.com, is “African Americans and the Vote,” in honor of the 150th anniversary…
Read MoreWhat Do I Do if My Car Accident Wasn’t My Fault?
Any car crash is stressful, whether it involves just one car or many. No matter what the outcome is from your car accident, you need to take certain steps to protect yourself, even if the crash wasn’t your fault. We understand that you might be tempted to leave the scene of a crash if your…
Read MoreAttorney Michael Fisher: Just a Person Helping Another Person Get Justice
The folks we help are just normal people. They are moms, dads, sons, and daughters. They have jobs. They have school. They have obligations, responsibilities. They work hard. They have a routine. They have control. Things are clear. Things make sense. But when normal people, are forced to tackle the monumental hardships that go along…
Read MoreWho Works on My Car Crash Claim Besides My Lawyer?
Filing a claim after a car accident in Nashville is stressful. There are a lot of things to do, and you’re going to need help. Your injury lawyer is the one who handles the day to day stuff, but every now and then, you might have to meet with another outside professional to help you…
Read MoreWill Getting Fired Cost Me My Workers’ Compensation Benefits?
Filing a workers’ compensation claim for an injury or illness suffered on the job is within your rights as an employee. Most companies are required by law to provide their employees with this type of insurance, so injured workers don’t have to worry about finding ways to pay the bills while they recover. Sometimes, though,…
Read MoreCould My Social Security Disability Benefits Be Reduced?
Many Americans have multiple sources of income in today’s economy. However, some may not realize that when it comes to receiving government benefits of any kind, the smallest income they receive from a job or government source can adversely impact their ability to continue receiving those benefits. This includes receiving Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits.…
Read MoreInvisible Illnesses Can Lead to Claims of Fraud by the SSA
When you think of someone who suffers from a disability, you more than likely think of a person who has a physical limit or physical manifestation. However, it’s possible for people to suffer from a disability that might not be easy to see with the naked eye. Those who suffer from invisible disabilities will struggle…
Read MoreDo I Need Rideshare Insurance?
Have you started working for a rideshare company like Uber or Lyft? Are you considering trying your luck at earning additional income by becoming a rideshare driver? If so, you need to determine if your current auto insurance policy will cover you if you are involved in an accident while transporting a customer. But do…
Read MoreMotorcycle Accident Crush Injuries: They Are as Bad as They Sound
Riding a motorcycle is fun. It’s cathartic; it allows you to enjoy Mother Nature and gives you a sense of adventure. And if we’re honest? The leather jackets will always be cool. However, riding is still really dangerous, for even the most experienced bikers. As safe as you may be when on your motorcycle, there…
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