Daniel L. Clayton

It’s terrifying for a Tennessee driver to suddenly see another vehicle heading straight for them. Head-on collisions are some of the deadliest types of crashes. Usually, head-on collisions are the result of driver's recklessness. When two vehicles are heading straight for each other at high speeds, drivers have little time… Read More →

Falls are a common concern for elderly individuals, and even more so for those residing in nursing homes. While age and frailty can contribute to falls, they aren’t always inevitable. In some cases, frequent falls might indicate neglect in nursing homes. Why Falling Is A Significant Concern Falls are a… Read More →

Getting surgery for any reason can be scary, especially if you will be unconscious the entire time. In these scenarios, your doctors and nurses would fully control the situation guided by industry standards and procedural guidelines. However, these cases may still be prone to errors, including wrong-site surgeries. These mistakes happen when… Read More →

Older adults residing in nursing homes and other assisted living facilities are vulnerable to physical, psychological and sexual abuse. Sometimes, these cases may even go undetected or disregarded after being discovered. If you have a loved one living in these institutions, you can help mitigate this issue by looking for… Read More →

A woman died following a head-on crash on Charles Seivers Boulevard in Clinton. A sedan driver lost control, crossed a grass median, and struck a westbound SUV, causing it to overturn into a ditch. Four individuals were transported for medical treatment. Victims of such motor vehicle accidents often face costly… Read More →

When it comes time to put a loved one in a Tennessee nursing home, families often feel conflicted. Realizing that someone close to you can’t care for themselves at home any longer comes with many emotions. Plus, older adults often resist being moved to an unfamiliar place, even if it… Read More →

Tennessee law imposes a strict one-year statute of limitations on wrongful death claims. Surviving family members generally have one year from the date of death to file a lawsuit. Important evidence for these claims includes death certificates, medical records, and proof of lost income. Missing this deadline may jeopardize the… Read More →

To safely operate a motor vehicle, the driver must always remain focused and attentive. Unfortunately, far too many people in Tennessee seem to take driving for granted and get behind the wheel while intoxicated. Driving under the influence of alcohol is one of the most dangerous and reckless things a… Read More →

The birth of a child should be a memorable moment filled with wonder and joy for parents in Tennessee. Delivering a baby is also a fragile and delicate process. If medical providers make even the slightest error, it could mean drastic consequences for both the infant and mother. Tragically, hundreds… Read More →