After an on-the-job injury, you may be able to receive workers’ compensation benefits to help you cover your medical expenses and lost wages. However, these funds are not always enough to help you get your life back on track. In Tennessee, you may be able to pursue...
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What to do when involved in a hit-and-run accident
Hit-and-run accidents are difficult to deal with, especially if you are the victim. When a hit-and-run results in personal injury, you must depend on others for action. This includes requesting relevant information about the accident. When the other party flees the...
How long do people stay in the hospital?
A serious injury puts you in the hospital. Maybe you get injured by a defective product. Maybe you get hit by a drunk driver. Maybe you get injured on the job, falling from a ladder while working in the construction industry.No matter how the injury happens, what you...
Men get in far more motorcycle accidents than women
Wondering what the odds are that you will be seriously injured or even killed in a motorcycle accident? One key thing to consider, before you even get on your bike, is your gender.In short, if you're a man, you face far greater odds of getting in that traumatic crash...
What are some signs of cerebral palsy?
Cerebral palsy is a potentially serious disorder that children can suffer from when they do not get enough oxygen during the delivery process. This can happen for a lot of different reasons, including doctor error. When the supply gets cut off at such a critical time...
Answers to 2 common questions about wrongful death claims
When it comes to the pursuit of justice after the wrongful death of someone close to you, it's likely that an infinite number of questions will be running through your mind. Although we can't answer all of those questions here, we can focus on two common questions...
What must victims prove in a personal injury claim?
Carelessness, negligence and reckless behaviors often lead to personal injury for innocent victims. Examples of negligent events that cause such injury include car accidents, medical malpractice, slips-and-falls and defective products. Unfortunately, even the most...
Safety first, what to know before your children go swimming
Before your kids head out to the pool this summer, please prepare them. The kids just want to have fun. As parents, first and foremost, you want your children to be safe. About 10 people die from drowning on a day-to-day basis. Amongst children from ages 1 to 14,...
The road’s biggest dangers for pedestrians
It's warming up and everyone wants to get out and enjoy the weather. Keep your eyes and ears open while you're out, though, because pedestrian accidents happen every day. There are certain variables that statistically make you more likely to be in an accident, so...
A brain injury’s impact could have unexpected implications
It's hard to know exactly what will happen after a person suffers a head injury. Until the individual goes through medical tests and has time to heal, there's little anyone can say about how the individual will heal. The truth is that head injuries are all different,...