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What Should I Do After a Motorcycle Accident?
A motorcycle accident can be a scary and confusing experience. Many people are not sure of what to do or who to speak with after a crash. At the law office of Grissim & Waterman in Nashville, our team has helped many victims of motorcycle accidents navigate the complicated legal process after an accident… Read More »
Common Causes Of Bus Accidents
According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, there are over 975,000 registered buses in the United States, and buses are one of the most common forms of public transportation in the Nashville area. Though we all want to get to a destination safely, many blame accidents on poorly maintained roads, there are often… Read More »
Brain Injuries Caused By Cerebral Hypoxia
Your brain needs oxygen in order to survive, and in fact the brain uses around one-fifth of all the oxygen that our body consumes. When an accident and injury cause a lack of oxygen to the brain, it can cause the brain cells to die, which is known as cerebral hypoxia. This condition can… Read More »
Boat Explosion Accidents
Boat explosions are common in big budget action films, but in the real world this type of accident happens, too. While boat explosions are not as common as other types of boating accidents, when an explosion does occur the results can be devastating for victims and their loved ones. At Grissim & Waterman in… Read More »
3 Common Causes Of Motorcycle Accidents
It’s often thought that motorcyclists are more likely to be involved in accidents, but this is a misconception. It is true, however, that motorcycle accidents are much more likely to be severe or fatal. Motorcycle riders are much more exposed on a bike and therefore vulnerable to serious injuries after an accident. Assumptions about… Read More »
Common Motorcycle Accident Injuries
Motorcycles are one of the more popular ways to get around the Nashville area, and motorcyclists have as much of a right to be on the road as other drivers in larger cars and trucks. Unfortunately, motorcycle accidents are growing in number almost annually, and as a result, more victims are suffering devastating injuries…. Read More »
What To Know About Tennessee Bus Accidents
Bus accidents are more common than most people realize, especially in major metropolitan areas like Nashville. Buses are a common form of transportation for children and adults alike, and when an accident occurs the results can be devastating for injury victims. At Grissim & Waterman, our Nashville bus accident attorneys understand how serious a… Read More »
How Serious Are Pedestrian Accidents?
Last year, Davidson County had 258 pedestrian injuries and 38 fatalities alone. Statewide, hundreds more pedestrian injuries and deaths were reported, and the numbers are normally higher in non-pandemic years. Pedestrian accidents are very serious, and the injuries can be catastrophic for victims. The experienced personal injury attorneys at Grissim & Waterman are top… Read More »
OSHA’s “Fatal Four” Causes Of Construction Accidents
Known as the “Fatal Four,” the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have identified the four leading causes of fatalities in construction site accidents. Construction sites are one of the most dangerous places to work, even when safety precautions are taken, and with the explosion of buildings across Nashville over the last few years… Read More »
Common Injuries Reported In Rollover Accidents
Rollover accidents are one of the least common types of vehicle accidents in Tennessee, but they also routinely cause some of the most catastrophic injuries and report a higher fatality rate than other vehicle crashes. The knowledgeable personal injury attorneys at Grissim & Waterman understand how critical it is for rollover accident victims to… Read More »