Pharmaceutical Firms Sued Amidst Tennessee’s Opioid Crisis
When pharmaceutical companies manufacture and market products that they know are addictive, yet fail to warn their customers, can this be regarded as a “product liability issue”? Are the companied liable for the addiction to [...]
Is Tennessee’s Speed Limit Too High or Too Low?
It’s been thirty years since the federal government started to relax maximum speed restrictions on state highways which had been brought in during the previous decade, ostensibly due to worries about fuel availability. It’s hard [...]
Why Are Medical Devices or Drugs Recalled?
Modern medical technology means that during some part of our lifetime we will all at some time or another become dependent on a medical drug or drugs and a number of medical devices. Generally, the [...]
Concerns About Longer Trailers on Tennessee Highways
There are understandable reasons why trucking companies can see advantages in bigger trucks. In real practical terms, this means longer trailers. Longer trailers mean that more goods can be carried by each truck, which should [...]
Can You Sue For Lack of Advice About Childhood Epilepsy?
There is a case for a medical malpractice lawsuit against a medical institution, a physician or any other medical personnel if there is sufficient evidence that negligence to any significant degree on their part contributed [...]
Are SUVs Inherently More Dangerous to Drive?
SUVs have been implicated in more rollover crashes than any other type of vehicle, and the design of this type of vehicle has been cited as the main reason why this happens. SUVs and other [...]
What Can You Do if Hit by a Driverless Car in Nashville?
A quarter of the way through 2017, the prospect of driverless cars appearing on the streets of Nashville and other towns and cities in Tennessee is becoming ever more a possibility. Only ten years ago, [...]
Are There Any Rules of the Road For Hazmat Trucks in Tennessee?
Every time there is a truck accident involving hazardous material, it’s not just the lives of the truck driver and other motorists at stake. Some material carried by trucks could potentially seriously injure any residents [...]
How Motorcycle Claims Involving Defective Products Differ From Traditional Bike Injury Claims
If you have been injured in a motorcycle accident and believe that it was caused by a defect in your motorcycle's design or in the way it was manufactured, you may have grounds for a [...]
A Step-by-Step Guide to Retrieving Your Medical Records
Medical records are important for personal injury cases where the claimant is demanding compensation for bodily injuries (damages) sustained as a result of the actions (or inaction) of the liable person or entity. If, [...]