Monthly Archives: August 2021
What Is Phantom Pain Syndrome?
One of the most catastrophic injuries that can happen during or after an accident is an amputation. The loss of a body part can be devastating physically, emotionally, and psychologically for an injury victim, and the issues do not end there. Most amputation patients also end up suffering from phantom limb syndrome, which must… Read More »
What Is The Tennessee Governmental Tort Liability Act?
When a person is injured in an accident caused by the negligence, recklessness, or intentional act of someone else, the injured person can file a personal injury claim for compensation. However, when the at-fault party is a government entity, such as a municipal or state agency, special rules apply. At Mitch Grissim & Associates,… Read More »
Common Causes Of Bus Accidents
According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, there are over 975,000 registered buses in the United States, and buses are one of the most common forms of public transportation in the Nashville area. Accidents are an unfortunate byproduct of having so many buses on the road, and these accidents can be more serious… Read More »
Brain Injuries Caused By Cerebral Hypoxia
Your brain needs oxygen in order to survive, and in fact the brain uses around one-fifth of all the oxygen that our body consumes. When an accident and injury cause a lack of oxygen to the brain, it can cause the brain cells to die, which is known as cerebral hypoxia. This condition can… Read More »
Boat Explosion Accidents
Boat explosions are common in big budget action films, but in the real world this type of accident happens, too. While boat explosions are not as common as other types of boating accidents, when an explosion does occur the results can be devastating for victims and their loved ones. At Mitch Grissim & Associates… Read More »
Determining Liability In A DUI Accident
Alcohol consumption is part of the culture in Nashville, especially with the city’s thriving downtown entertainment center. When a person drinks and gets behind the wheel, the results for those injured in a DUI car accident can be devastating. One important element of an injury claim after a DUI crash is determining everyone that… Read More »
Common Types Of Construction Site Accidents
Construction sites are one of the most dangerous places to work, given the hazardous chemicals, machinery, and working conditions of a construction site. When employers are negligent with their workers’ safety serious accidents can occur on construction jobs with devastating injuries for victims. At Mitch Grissim & Associates, our team of dedicated Nashville construction… Read More »
Who Is Liable In An Uber/Lyft Accident?
Ridesharing is quickly becoming one of the most common forms of private transportation around the Nashville area, but complex questions arise about liability and fault when a rideshare vehicle is involved in an accident. At the law office of Mitch Grissim & Associates, our experienced Nashville personal injury attorneys are prepared to zealously advocate… Read More »
