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Why You Need a Personal Injury Attorney When You Speak with Insurers
The hours, days, and weeks after an accident can be a painful, stressful, and confusing time for personal injury victims. It can be difficult to know who to talk to or what to do after an accident. Oftentimes, the insurance companies involved will start asking for statements and information shortly after an accident, but… Read More »
How To Minimize the Chances of a Boating Accident
This year was one of the most popular years for boating in Tennessee, with thousands of vessels on the water around the Nashville area. Unfortunately, with an increase in the number of boats also comes an increase in the number of boating accidents. Thankfully, there are steps that you can take to minimize the… Read More »
What to Look for in a Personal Injury Attorney
After an accident, one of the first things you should do is hire a personal injury attorney. However, very few people know what they should be looking for when it comes to securing the services of this type of lawyer. At Mitch Grissim & Associates, our experienced personal injury attorneys are here to help…. Read More »
What Medical Bills are Covered in a Personal Injury Case?
After an accident, one of the biggest concerns for a personal injury victim is the cost of treatment for their injuries. Medical bills can pile up quickly after an accident, but an experienced personal injury attorney will zealously advocate on your behalf to ensure that the costs of your medical care are covered in… Read More »
What is the Modified Comparative Fault Rule?
Tennessee uses a modified comparative fault rule when determining the final compensation for all victims of personal injury accidents. Determining how much fault a victim has can have a substantial impact on the overall award in an accident and can significantly affect a person’s physical and financial wellbeing after a crash. The experienced personal… Read More »
Truck Accidents Involving Hazardous Materials
Truck accidents are almost always considered serious crashes, but when a large commercial truck is hauling hazardous materials the damage caused by the accident can be even more acute. Along with injuries caused by the impact of the crash, victims can suffer additional harm from the contents of the truck. The experienced truck accident… Read More »
The Dangers of Rear End Auto Accidents
Rear end auto accidents are one of the most common types of car accidents on the road in Nashville. While many people just think of rear end accidents as small fender benders in the city, this type of accident can cause real damage to its victims, especially when the vehicle rear ending another is… Read More »
Long Term Effects of Brain Injuries After an Accident
Brain injuries, also known as traumatic brain injuries or TBI, can result in a long list of physical, cognitive, emotional, and behavioral effects immediately after an accident. However, research by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have indicated that brain injuries can also result in long-term effects and repercussions. If you or… Read More »
How to Prepare for a Meeting with a Personal Injury Attorney
The days after an accident can be a scary, painful, and confusing time for accident victims. However, once you have made the decision to seek legal representation for your personal injury case, there are some steps that you should take in order to have the most productive meeting possible with an attorney. At the… Read More »
What Causes Jackknife Truck Accidents?
Accidents involving large commercial trucks often result in devastating injuries for victims in smaller passenger vehicles sharing the road. There are many different types of truck accidents and many causes, but jackknife accident can result in catastrophic injuries and worse. Jackknife accidents occur for a number of different reasons, and recognizing why a truck… Read More »