Pregnant women face unique health risks and pregnancy complications from injuries in a car crash. Being involved in a car accident during pregnancy can potentially harm the unborn baby, often causing intense worry and additional stress on the pregnant woman. Receiving medical care after a car accident while pregnant is…

With over 1,400 crashes in Tennessee resulting in death or severe injuries in a single recent year, understanding who has more car accidents, men or women, can help drivers, automobile manufacturers, safety experts, medical professionals, and legal advocates take appropriate measures to reduce injuries and fatalities. One way to begin…

For many people in Tennessee, riding a motorcycle provides a convenient and fun way to commute, run errands, or see our state’s beautiful natural scenery. However, being involved in a motorcycle accident can lead to severe, life-altering injuries. Wearing the appropriate safety equipment for motorcycle riding can minimize your chances…

Semi-truck drivers are responsible for driving safely and avoiding reckless behaviors that can lead to collisions. Crashes involving large trucks and passenger vehicles can cause severe injuries or even death. That is primarily due to the sheer size of commercial trucks and the force with which they collide with smaller…

Do you have a pending personal injury case in Tennessee? There may be a hospital lien attached to your case if so. A hospital or medical lien can reduce how much compensation you receive as a settlement or damages. In some circumstances, a lawyer can reduce or remove a lien,…

Concussions and whiplash injuries often result from motor vehicle accidents. However, they aren’t the same type of injury. Whiplash and concussion injuries may have similar causes. They nevertheless qualify as different injuries because they involve different body parts. However, both may influence how much compensation you could receive in a…

Traumatic brain injuries are often called invisible injuries because their true extent cannot be seen with the naked eye. Catastrophic damage to the brain doesn’t always result in visible deformities or physical limitations.  Although you may be suffering badly because of a TBI, without the “obvious” signs of injury, it…

Healthcare doesn’t come cheap in Tennessee. That’s never more apparent than after a serious car accident. Many accident victims worry about how they’ll pay for their medical bills after a collision. Who is responsible for covering the cost of your extensive medical treatment? After an accident, you deserve time and…

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can instantly upend a person’s life. Whether from a car crash, a slip-and-fall accident, a catastrophic sports injury, or some other cause, a traumatic brain injury’s long-term effects can devastate a person’s physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Understanding the multifaceted challenges of life after a…

Losing a loved one is a heart-wrenching experience that becomes even more painful when someone else is to blame. If someone in your family recently passed away because of someone else’s negligent, reckless, or deliberately harmful behavior, you could be entitled to pursue a wrongful death claim against them. While…