Monthly Archives: August 2023
Common Types of Head Injuries in Accidents
With the increase in media attention, traumatic brain injuries are some of the most commonly known head injuries that a person can sustain in an accident. However, there are many different types of head injuries that can cause serious, and sometimes lasting, trauma to an accident victim. Have you or a loved one suffered… Read More »
What If I’m In A Car Accident While My Car Is On Lease?
Car accidents are stressful and unfortunate events. Not only is a car accident a frightening incident with many psychological side effects, but you could find yourself out of work, recovering from injuries, and filing an automobile claim. Where does it end? If you were driving a leased vehicle, you might not even know where… Read More »
Common Causes of Spine and Back Injuries
Spine and back injuries, particularly those that affect the spinal cord, are some of the most serious and ultimately catastrophic injuries that a victim can suffer in an accident. In many cases, a spine and back injury may require multiple surgeries, medical devices, and significant rehabilitation without the promise of a full recovery. The… Read More »
What are the Most Common Causes of Boating Accidents?
The area around Nashville is full of lakes, rivers, and other waterways for people to enjoy. Center Hill, Dale Hollow, Percy Priest, and Old Hickory are just a few of the places for residents and tourists alike to get out on the water. With more people boating in Tennessee, the risk of boating accidents… Read More »
Do All Personal Injury Lawsuits Go To Court?
For anyone filing a personal injury lawsuit, one of the primary concerns is whether their case will ever see the inside of a courtroom. While going to court can certainly be daunting, it can also be extremely beneficial, particularly when it comes to winning your needed compensation after a major injury. However, contrary to… Read More »
Tips For Minimizing The Chances Of A Motorcycle Accident
With the weather getting warmer, more and more people are getting out on the road in the Nashville area on motorcycles. Motorcyclists have just as much right to the road as other motorists, yet they are often involved in accidents due to the negligence of other drivers on the road. At Mitch Grissim &… Read More »
Does Seatbelt Use Impact A Personal Injury Claim?
Seatbelts can save lives in an auto accident or significantly reduce the severity of injuries in a crash, but sometimes people forget to strap in before getting on the road. If you have concerns about how seatbelt use may impact your claims after an accident, the experienced Nashville personal injury lawyers at Mitch Grissim… Read More »
What To Expect After A Burn Injury
Burn injuries can be devastating and catastrophic for victims, especially when they are severe. It is important for burn injury victims and their loved ones to know what to expect after this type of serious injury occurs. The Nashville personal injury attorneys at Mitch Grissim & Associates are here to help after an accident… Read More »
When A Pedestrian Is Hurt By A Drunk Driver
On average, nearly 1.4 million people are arrested every year in incidents involving driving and alcohol or other intoxicants. Over 30 percent of all fatal car crashes also involve intoxicated drivers. The numbers speak for themselves: drunk driving is a serious issue. When the victim of such an accident is a pedestrian, the cost… Read More »
What The “Damages & Compensation Formula” Means For Your Case
If you’ve never been involved in a personal injury lawsuit, then you probably have a lot of questions about how these cases work, including how the insurance company determines your final claim amount. If you’ve heard about a certain formula that insurers use to calculate claim amounts, then you’re well on your way to… Read More »