Injuries resulting from an accident, such as a fall or car accident, can lead to mild to severe consequences for personal health. Traumatic Brain Injuries, or TBI, are one consequence that can impact cognitive capabilities including thinking, emotion, sensation, and...
Year: 2020
Determining liability after a car accident
Filing a lawsuit against the parties responsible for your accident is one of the best ways to recover financial compensation to cover your injuries and damages. You can consult with a personal injury attorney about your case, and he or she will review the facts...
Automation could reduce driver focus, sparking auto accidents
The roads in Tennessee and across the nation can be dangerous for many reasons with auto accidents occurring without warning. In recent years, one of the most common catalysts for a crash is a distracted driver. Often, this is automatically perceived as being due to a...
Financial issues during and after divorce
Financial issues can be some of the most contentious to arise during a divorce. The more assets you have, the more problematic the issues can be. Unfortunately, they do not necessarily resolve after the finalization of the divorce decree. Some of the most fundamental...
Appointing a guardian in your will
Parents are often worried about who will care for their children if they unexpectedly pass away. It is generally the parents’ responsibility make that difficult decision. Abdicating that responsibility and delegating it to a court is unadvisable, as no court can have...
Significant costs associated with catastrophic car accident injuries
Catastrophic injuries are serious injuries that often impact control centers of the human body, such as the brain and spinal cord. These types of injuries can result from car accidents, and Knoxville residents who sustain catastrophic injuries can face months or even...
Lawsuit filed for child in distracted driving crash
Distracted driving can cause serious and even fatal injuries, especially to pedestrians who have virtually no protection if they are hit by a vehicle. In one case, parents of an 11-year-old girl filed a lawsuit against a distracted motorist who struck their...
3 top reasons head injuries occur in car accidents
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that traumatic brain injuries are a leading cause of serious injury and death in the U.S. Motor vehicle accidents, of course, are a common cause of TBIs. Because your car has many safety features, you may emerge...
High-asset divorces present unique, complicated issues
Any divorce or legal separation can present difficult legal issues which can be tough for anyone to navigate. Issues like property division, child custody and support and alimony are common in most Tennessee divorces, no matter the size of one’s bank accounts....
Head-on auto accident injures child and two adults in Tennessee
Any type of auto accident can cause injuries and fatalities in Tennessee. Many accidents can be avoided and the damage they may cause can be mitigated with evasive maneuvers, but there is little that can be done when a vehicle is in the wrong lane and sparks a head-on...