Recent Blog Posts
Electric Shock Drowning In Boating Accidents
With the pandemic numbers decreasing and the world returning to normal, many people around the Nashville area are getting back on the water and enjoying being on a boat this summer. It is important that the vessel’s electrical system be maintained regularly because failures in the system can lead to electric shock drowning. This… Read More »
How Modified Comparative Fault Affects Personal Injury Claims
Every state uses one of three methods to help determine fault and its impact on personal injury claims. In Tennessee, the courts use a modified comparative fault standard to assess the impacts of fault in an accident, but not many injury victims understand how this rule may impact their claim. At the law office… Read More »
Common Tricks Used By Insurance Companies After An Accident
Insurance companies are supposed to help and support you after an accident, but the truth is that insurers are businesses who are out to make as much money as possible. This means minimizing your claims and making them disappear as quickly as possible in order to save money for the company. There are many… Read More »
Burns And Explosion Injuries In Boating Accidents
When most people think about the types of injuries that can occur in a boating accident, they think of drowning and other water-related harm. However, victims of boating accidents often suffer from burns and other injuries related to explosions when a serious accident happens on a vessel. At the law office of Mitch Grissim… Read More »
Should I Talk To An Insurance Company After An Accident?
Getting hurt in an accident can be a scary, painful, and stressful experience. In the aftermath of an accident it can be difficult to know where to go, what to do, and who to talk to. In many accidents around the Nashville area, insurance adjusters may be reaching out within hours or days after… Read More »
Boating Accident Brain Injuries
When most people think about the injuries caused by boating accidents, they typically think of drowning and related harm. However, one of the most common types of injuries caused by a boating crash is a brain injury. This type of injury can take many forms and be caused in many different ways while out… Read More »
Truck Accidents Caused By A Defect: Who Is Responsible?
Truck accidents can be devastating for victims and their loved ones when they happen on the roads in Tennessee. While oftentimes a truck accident is caused by the actions or negligent omissions of the driver, in some cases an accident is caused by a defect in the vehicle itself. When this occurs, who is… Read More »
Rollover Accidents Caused By Defects
While many rollover accidents are caused by driver error or other issues on the road, some serious rollover crashes are due to defects in the vehicle. When a rollover accident is caused by a vehicle defect, it often leads to important questions about liability for those responsible and compensation for victims. If you or… Read More »
Motorcycle Accidents Increase In Spring
With winter weather finally abating, the spring brings warmer temperatures and more of an opportunity for motorcycles to get back on the roads in Tennessee. However, according to the AAA, springtime also brings with it an increase in motorcycle accidents and injuries. At Mitch Grissim & Associates, we recognize that motorcyclists have just as… Read More »
Accident Hotspots Identified In Nashville
Workers that remove traffic accidents from the Nashville roadways have identified a few hotspots around the city where more accidents happen than other areas of town. I-40 at I-24, I-24 at Briley Parkway on the east side of town, and I-24 near Antioch are some of the most common crash hotspots around Nashville. In… Read More »
