Monthly Archives: January 2022
Amusement Parks Can Be Fun, But They Can Also Be Dangerous
Amusement parks are fun, and largely, are safe. But when they aren’t, the results can be deadly. You may think that any establishment that throws people around high in the air, or at high speeds, must be heavily regulated by government agencies. But you would be incorrect about that. Injuries are Becoming Common Amusement… Read More »
Negligent Entrustment–When An Owner Of A Dangerous Item Is Liable To A Victim
When you injure someone else, you usually do or fail to do something that is careless–something that another person in the same situation would have done differently. But there’s one legal theory where someone can be liable for another person’s injuries, even where they didn’t do anything at all–at least, they didn’t do anything… Read More »
Is The Insurance Company Treating You Fairly?
In most personal injury cases the negligent defendant will have insurance. Even larger companies that don’t use insurance companies will often be self-insured—that is, they will maintain their own pool of insurance and an office that deals with liability claims that are made against them. If you are injured in an accident, you can… Read More »
Personal Jurisdiction–Can You Sue The Defendant In Tennessee?
So you know who caused your injury, and you want to sue for damages that their negligence has caused you. Can you sue them? That question is usually interpreted as “did this defendant do something wrong that would allow me to sue them?” But there’s another question that sometimes needs to be asked: “Can… Read More »
Injuries From Foreign Objects In Your Food
Foreign objects in food can be one of the most disturbing types of personal injuries that there are, given the natural human reaction to not wanting to have non-food objects in our mouths. But ingesting or biting down on foreign objects in food can and does happen, and when it does, you may have… Read More »
What Is A Herniated Disc?
Herniated discs, or injuries to the discs in the back, are common injuries when there is an accident. But what are herniated discs, and why are they so common? Understanding how your back actually works can help you understand how these accidents happen. The Spinal Column It may help to understand the anatomy of… Read More »
