Congratulations, Alexander Millette, on Receiving the Max McElhaney Memorial Education Scholarship for 2023!
Rocky McElhaney Law Firm proudly announces that Alexander Millette is this year’s recipient of the Max McElhaney Memorial Education Scholarship! We extend our sincere congratulations to this young man, who we know is going to go far in life. “We were very taken with Alexander’s essay,” said Rocky McElhaney. “His words about the Gold Standard…
Read MoreRocky McElhaney Law Firm Named to “Best Places to Work” for a Record-Setting 9th Time
Rocky McElhaney Law Firm is THRILLED to announce that we’ve made Nashville Business Journal’s Best Places to Work list for the 9th time! We are absolutely over the moon about making the list once again. Every year, Nashville Business Journal “recognizes companies in Middle Tennessee that strive to maintain a work-life balance, have fun and…
Read MoreWho Is Liable in a Building Strike Crash?
Building strike crashes, although relatively rare, can have severe consequences for both Nashville property owners and individuals involved. Typically, a building strike crash occurs when a driver unintentionally slams their vehicle into a building. It’s important to note that liability for these types of accidents are not always placed on the driver. In certain cases,…
Read MoreParalyzed Cyclist Walks Again, 12 Years Later, Thanks to New Technology
Modern technology is evolving at an alarming rate and what you are about to read is the beginning of a new phase in human history. In an astonishing medical breakthrough, a paralyzed Dutch man has regained the ability to walk after 12 years of immobility. This remarkable achievement was made possible through the use of…
Read MoreShould I Take a Structured Settlement for My Workers’ Compensation Claim?
No matter your profession, all Nashville workers can be susceptible to job site hazards. Whether it is heavy machinery, dealing with hazardous materials or repeated strain activity, any profession can lead to bodily injury. If you are reading this article, you have likely suffered a job site injury and been granted workers’ compensation benefits, but…
Read MoreWhy You Need a Nashville Injury Lawyer If You Were Hit by an Uninsured Driver
Getting involved in a car accident is a stressful experience, but the situation becomes even more troubling when the at-fault driver is uninsured. If you have the right insurance, you can be protected from this not-so-uncommon occurrence. However, even if you have the proper coverage, navigating the complexities of your Uninsured Motorist (UM) and Underinsured…
Read MoreNHTSA Has No Idea How Many Drug-Impaired Truck Drivers Are Out There
Law enforcement has many methods of testing for alcohol-impaired driving and they can decisively identify those driving drunk. There is an imbalance, however, in enforcement when it comes to drug-impaired driving. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is responsible for ensuring road safety and minimizing risks associated with impaired driving. However, a critical issue…
Read MoreWill Servicemembers Finally Get Justice for Sexual Assault?
As Americans we owe our safety and security to the brave men and women that serve in the military, today and in years past. In holding such high esteem for our servicemen and women we must consider the injustices that can occur in our military system. One such issue is the use of the Feres…
Read MoreWhy Do I Need All These “Expert Witnesses” at My Personal Injury Trial?
When you suffer an injury due to another person’s negligence, you may choose to hire a Nashville personal injury attorney to represent you. During an initial meeting with your attorney, they may explain that using expert witnesses could benefit your case. This may lead you to wonder what exactly expert witnesses do and why you…
Read MoreTennessee Continues to Strengthen Punishments for Drunk Drivers
Drunk driving is a serious problem in Tennessee and across the United States. Drunk drivers put themselves and others at risk of serious injury or death and can face severe legal consequences if caught and convicted. Despite efforts to prevent drunk driving through public awareness campaigns, increased law enforcement, and stricter laws, the problem persists.…
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