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Tips For Minimizing The Chances Of A Motorcycle Accident
With the weather getting warmer, more and more people are getting out on the road in the Nashville area on motorcycles. Motorcyclists have just as much right to the road as other motorists, yet they are often involved in accidents due to the negligence of other drivers on the road. At Mitch Grissim &… Read More »
Does Seatbelt Use Impact A Personal Injury Claim?
Seatbelts can save lives in an auto accident or significantly reduce the severity of injuries in a crash, but sometimes people forget to strap in before getting on the road. If you have concerns about how seatbelt use may impact your claims after an accident, the experienced Nashville personal injury lawyers at Mitch Grissim… Read More »
What To Expect After A Burn Injury
Burn injuries can be devastating and catastrophic for victims, especially when they are severe. It is important for burn injury victims and their loved ones to know what to expect after this type of serious injury occurs. The Nashville personal injury attorneys at Mitch Grissim & Associates are here to help after an accident… Read More »
When A Pedestrian Is Hurt By A Drunk Driver
On average, nearly 1.4 million people are arrested every year in incidents involving driving and alcohol or other intoxicants. Over 30 percent of all fatal car crashes also involve intoxicated drivers. The numbers speak for themselves: drunk driving is a serious issue. When the victim of such an accident is a pedestrian, the cost… Read More »
What The “Damages & Compensation Formula” Means For Your Case
If you’ve never been involved in a personal injury lawsuit, then you probably have a lot of questions about how these cases work, including how the insurance company determines your final claim amount. If you’ve heard about a certain formula that insurers use to calculate claim amounts, then you’re well on your way to… Read More »
Whiplash Injuries: Are They Really That Serious?
If you were rear-ended by a vehicle, there’s a fairly good chance you suffered an injury commonly referred to as “whiplash.” Here’s what you need to know about whiplash injuries: What is a Whiplash Injury? There are a lot of people who believe whiplash isn’t a real injury. It is real, and people who… Read More »
Exceptions to Tennessee Personal Injury Statute of Limitations
In any personal injury claim, filing within the statute of limitations is necessary in order to preserve your case. If you try to file a lawsuit past the statute of limitations deadline the court can throw out the lawsuit and bar you from collecting any damages. In Tennessee, victims in accidents have one year… Read More »
Why It’s So Important To Take Notes After A Car Accident
Car accidents are among the most dangerous and costly personal injury accidents out there, and trying to recover damages from other drivers can prove very difficult if you do not have clear evidence on your side. In these situations, it would have helped to take notes following the crash. Taking notes are instrumental in… Read More »
What To Do When You’re Hurt By A Defective Product
When you’re using a product and get hurt, you may be entitled to compensation, but it’s important to understand how these cases work. Learn about the specifics of product liability claims, the kinds of defective product cases, and how a Nashville personal injury lawyer can help your case. Defective Product Liability Cases The first… Read More »
Where Do Most Pedestrian Accidents Occur?
The number of pedestrian accidents in Nashville is on the rise, and between 2019 and 2020 there was a 33 percent increase in the number of pedestrian accidents reported in the city. There are many reasons why pedestrian accidents occur, and knowing where this type of accident is likely to happen can mitigate the… Read More »
