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Injuries Caused By A Government Entity
An accident can happen anywhere, at any time, and be caused by anyone. Most Tennessee personal injury cases are fairly straightforward if they are handled by an experienced personal injury lawyer. However, if the accident was caused by a government entity, the laws and procedures are completely different. You need a skilled Nashville personal… Read More »
What To Know About Amputation Injuries
No matter the cause, amputation injuries are catastrophic for the victims. An amputation can be caused by disease, injury, infection, or traumatic event. Regardless of how, an amputation injury changes a person’s life forever. If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident that required the amputation of a body part,… Read More »
What Compensation Can I Receive for My Personal Injury Claim?
After an accident, bills can pile up quickly. Medical expenses, job loss, and daily living costs all add up quickly for an injury victim after an accident. One of the most common questions asked after an accident is what compensation can be expected for a personal injury claim. Every case is unique, and the… Read More »
What Causes Rollover Accidents?
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), rollover accidents account for around 9,500 fatalities every year nationwide and cause a quarter of all fatal accidents on the roadway. Rollover accidents have the capacity to cause devastating and permanent injuries to victims who survive this type of crash, and victims are often left… Read More »
Tennessee’s Modified Comparative Fault Rule in Personal Injury Cases
A person injured in an accident in Tennessee deserves to be compensated for their injuries. Damages from an accident include all economic and noneconomic costs incurred by the victim, but that is not the end of the calculation in Tennessee personal injury claims. The determination of fault plays a massive role in dictating the… Read More »
Mitch Grissim & Associates Announces the Make a Difference Scholarship
Mitch Grissim & Associates, a personal injury law firm in Nashville, is proud to announce its 2019 Make a Difference Scholarship, which will offer $1,000 each to two students in Tennessee who are pursuing higher education. This is the first year the prominent law firm has provided a scholarship opportunity for students. The winners… Read More »
Nashville’s Pothole Problems Only Worsening
2019 Has Been the Worst Year So Far for Potholes. Our Nashville Car Accident Lawyers Explain What That Means for Drivers. Last year was reported to be the ‘worst year for potholes,’ but 2019 has been worse than 2018, according to both the Tennessee Department of Transportation and Metro Public Works. During the height… Read More »
Tennessee’s Hand-held Cell Phone Ban: What You Need To Know
Our Nashville Car Accident Attorneys Explain the Dos and Don’ts of the New Law The new Tennessee law that went into effect on July 1, 2019, bans drivers from using hand-held devices behind the wheel. Known as the “Hands-Free Law,” the new law is intended to help reduce the number of distracted driving accidents… Read More »
Study Finds Tennessee Drivers Are The 2nd Worst Drivers In The United States
Our Nashville Car Accident Lawyers Explain Why Our State Ranks Poorly for Drivers In a recent study, Smart Asset used data comprised of four different metrics to determine which states have the best and worst drivers. According to the data, Tennessee ranks second for having the worst drivers in the United States. Due to… Read More »
Nashville Vehicle Accident Report: March 2019
Automobile accidents are listed as one of the leading causes of death. While wrecks occur for numerous reasons, there are actions drivers can take to help reduce the number of collisions that happen on the roads. Traffic laws are intended to protect drivers and other motorists, however, these laws are not always followed. When… Read More »
