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
Most motorists in Tennessee are aware of the dangers and risks of driving these days. Yet, it seems that far too many people take driving for granted and are not as careful as they should be behind the wheel. Losing focus for just a split second while driving is more…Read More
Tennessee is home to thousands of motorcyclists. Motorcycles are an enjoyable way to explore scenic roadways and city streets here. Yet, motorcyclists face unique risks that are not present for motorists in passenger vehicles. Since motorcycles have a small profile, they can be harder for other drivers to spot. While…Read More
There are a multitude of different catastrophic injuries that accident victims can potentially suffer, including broken bones, spinal cord injuries and any type of organ failure. Out of all these possibilities, a traumatic brain injury (TBI) might be the most frightening and complex of the group. It can present many…Read More
