It’s almost summertime! And you know what that means – time to have some fun in the sun. And what family vacation would be complete with a trip to a lake or the ocean, or to a local water park? The best of all water park attractions has to be the slides. Tennessee has numerous [...]
In Tennessee, the jury is never allowed to know that the person that caused the injury has insurance, and is not allowed to know the amount of the insurance. The whole trial is put on in a vacuum without giving the jury that very necessary information. People who make up the rules, the insurance companies [...]
A concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury (TBI). The scientific community has known for some time that a concussion effects can last just a few days to several weeks or months. But now, researchers have confirmed that a single concussion can cause structural damage to the brain that can be seen in 3-D MRI [...]
This is a question that we get asked sometimes, and the answer is sometimes it matters, and sometimes we can get the best results through settlement. The key, for you, to know is that the trials that my firm had last month, six months ago, and a year ago, are important to you. When insurance [...]
You were stopped at a red light, and when the light turned green you began to accelerate and move through the intersection when suddenly another car crashes into yours. The driver who hit you apparently ran a red light. Soon a police car and an ambulance appear and as your injuries are being attended to, [...]
After a motor vehicle collision, you’ll need to call the police to report the accident. Local or state law enforcement will come to the scene of an accident and take notes. This step helps ensure that there is official documentation for an insurance claim or lawsuit. Before you take any action, be sure to obtain [...]
More and more research has been done in the past few years regarding the link between a traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). According to a study from UCLA published in the journal Biological Psychiatry, people who suffer a TBI are more likely to develop PTSD or a similar anxiety disorder. This [...]
Initial reports indicated that at least 11 students were injured in the rollover school bus crash early that occurred this morning around 10:45 a.m. on I-65 in Chester County, however; Nashville Fire now says there are close to 2 dozen victims from the Chester County School District. According to Nashville Fire Department spokesman Brian Haas, [...]
As the Pokémon GO obsession takes over and players ignore game developer's advice to remain alert and aware of your surroundings when playing the game, people -- not just teenagers either -- are injuring themselves and damaging property in droves. In mid-July a Baltimore driver was so distracted by playing the game that he ended [...]
First, popular and trusted brands like Blue Bell ice cream and Jeni’s Ice Cream were recalled due to traces of listeria. Now, 30,000 cases of Sabra Hummus have been recalled and many Dole Ready-to-Eat Salad products have recently been in the news with similar listeriosis sickness scares and product recalls. At a time when it [...]
