Personal Injury

Oct 14, 2014

Mourning the Loss of Local Knoxville Youth in Car Crash

By |Oct 14, 2014|Auto Accidents, Personal Injury, Safety, Uncategorized, Wrongful Death|0 Comments

Even though we call Nashville home, we have a soft spot in our hearts for Knoxville. (It was our first capital, after all.) We love the operas and the bluegrass, and we’ll root for our Volunteers no matter what city they play in. Knoxville has suffered a terrible loss; a young man named Andre Sterling [...]

Oct 6, 2014

The Spinal Cord: A Tutorial

By |Oct 6, 2014|Personal Injury|0 Comments

Every injury should be taken seriously, but spinal cord injuries can be catastrophic. Almost any type of trauma to the spine can have long-lasting and often permanent effects on your life. But unless you’re a medical professional or a personal injury attorney, there’s a good chance you don’t know much about the spinal cord, and [...]

Oct 3, 2014

Personal Injury 101: What is an Accident Reconstructionist?

By |Oct 3, 2014|Auto Accidents, Brain Injuries, Motorcycle Accidents, Personal Injury, Tractor Trailer Accidents, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death|0 Comments

When a personal injury victim files a lawsuit for compensation, that person’s lawyer may use an accident reconstructionist to help build your case. Though they’re primarily used in cases involving motor vehicle crashes, an accident reconstructionist could help build a plaintiff’s case regardless of what kind of incident occurred. What a reconstructionist does It can [...]

Aug 22, 2014

My Car Rolls Downhill While Parked: Thanks, Hyundai!

By |Aug 22, 2014|Auto Accidents, Defective Products, Personal Injury|0 Comments

Hyundai is recalling 883,000 late model Sonatas because of a problem with the transmission shifters. Let’s dissect this issue, shall we? First – that’s close to a million cars. Second – they’re late model cars, which means that this has been a problem for YEARS: since 2011, to be exact. Third – the problem relates [...]

Aug 22, 2014

Inflatable Sumo Suits May Be Causing Brain Damage

By |Aug 22, 2014|Brain Injuries, Personal Injury|0 Comments

Yes, you read that correctly: Inflatable. Sumo. Suits. Because nothing says “tolerance for another culture’s art” than blow-up fat suits. But that’s a thought for another day. What we’re looking at today is the growing number of lawsuits surrounding this product, which claim that participating in mock sumo wrestling while in the suits could lead [...]