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How Do You Calculate a Personal Injury Settlement?

March 9, 2017

The damages and compensation formula is a way for insurance adjusters to calculate how much money your losses are worth when you’re filing a personal...

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Going to Court for a Personal Injury Claim: What You Should Know

March 7, 2017

Making a personal injury claim is the first step toward getting compensation for your losses. Most cases are settled out of court, which means that...

Can I Sue My Apartment Complex for a Slip & Fall?

January 19, 2017

Premises liability is a complex thing. Many people think if they slip and fall and someone else owns the property, the owner is automatically responsible....

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What Is a Mediator in a Personal Injury Claim?

January 17, 2017

Personal injury claims can often come to a standstill if you and your insurance company cannot come to an agreement to settle your dispute. In...

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How Do Attorneys Negotiate Settlements for Personal Injury?

January 10, 2017

When trying to get compensation for their clients, personal injury attorneys will typically end up negotiating settlements with insurers or liable parties. Although the details...

What Every Chattanooga Parent Should Know About High School Sports Injury Lawsuits

December 14, 2016

It’s a fun time of year for many high school students and their families, as fall and winter sports bring a lot of excitement to...

Who Can File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Tennessee?

November 24, 2016

If you’ve recently experienced the loss of a loved one, the last thing you likely want to think about is a messy legal situation. We...

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Can I Get a Workers’ Comp Settlement for Nerve Damage?

November 17, 2016

When people think of workers’ compensation claims, they usually think of on the job accidents that cause immediate injury. While many workers’ compensation claims stem...