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Don’t Give A Statement To The Insurance Adjuster After A Crash
Posted in Car accidents on November 14, 2019
In the aftermath of a vehicle crash, you may face confusion about what you need to do, particularly if you or a loved one have been injured. Many things will be happening at once, including reports made to the insurance carriers. Yes, you are required to report the incident to your insurance carrier within a… read more
Do I Need an Accident Report to File a Slip and Fall Claim in TN?
Posted in Slip and fall on November 12, 2019
Slip and fall accidents are one of the most common causes of injuries in the US. They often occur due to the careless or negligent actions of a property owner or an employee at a business. According to the National Floor Safety Institute, around one million people seek treatment in the emergency room each year… read more
Cold Weather Impacts Construction Workers
Posted in Construction Accident on November 7, 2019
Construction workers face challenges each day when they go to work. The industry is riskier than others, and construction workers are injured more often than those in other types of jobs. During the latest reporting year in the US, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) says that 20.7% of all workplace fatalities were employees… read more
Can You Sue in Tennessee if You Signed a Waiver?
Posted in Personal Injury on November 5, 2019
Most people have signed a Waiver or Release of Liability form at some point in their lives. Most of us sign them without thinking about it. If you have children, you have probably even signed a Waiver or Release of Liability on their behalf. These forms are often a necessary step to take before participating… read more
What is a Statute of Repose?
Posted in Personal Injury on October 22, 2019
When it comes to various types of lawsuits that can be filed, there are often statutes of limitations and statutes of repose. These both act as countdowns for a time limit a plaintiff has to file a civil lawsuit. It is absolutely vital that you understand what a statute of repose is, how it affects… read more
What are the Long-Term Impacts of a TBI?
Posted in Brain injury on October 17, 2019
Traumatic brain injuries are some of the more severe injuries a person can sustain. Moderate to severe traumatic brain injuries can leave victims with long-lasting or even permanent effects. These injuries can occur in adults, children, infants, and newborns and they happen due to a wide array of causes. While recovery is possible, is it… read more
Understanding the Difference Between Concussions and Cerebral Contusions
Posted in Brain injury on October 15, 2019
When dealing with brain injuries, it is important to understand the differences between various types of injuries that can occur. Two of the most common types of brain injuries – concussion and cerebral contusions – are often confused. A contusion is another way to say bruise and is the bleeding on the brain due to… read more
Tips for Staying Visible While Cycling
Posted in Bicycle accidents on October 10, 2019
If you or a loved one enjoy riding your bicycles regularly, then you know that they can be a fun, healthy, and environmentally-friendly form of transportation. However, bicyclists face more risks that others on the roadway. In an accident, riders can sustain serious injuries. That is why it is so important for a bicyclist to… read more
The Six Types of OSHA Violations
Posted in Personal Injury on October 8, 2019
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration, commonly known as OSHA, works to enforce workplace safety in the US. Part of their job is to regularly inspect businesses and worksites to safety inspections and respond to employee safety complaints. During these inspections, investigators may detect violations of OSHA codes, ranging from minor to major violations. It… read more
Sustaining PTSD as a Result of a Car Accident
Posted in Car accidents on October 3, 2019
Car accidents can result in serious and long-lasting injuries for victims. When most people think of car accident injuries, they think of traumas like broken bones, head injuries, bruises, lacerations, spinal cord injuries, and more. However, there are other types of injuries associated with motor vehicle crashes that are not considered as often, including severe… read more