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Category Archives: Personal Injury

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Is Your Expert Witness Really an Expert?

By Fox, Farley, Willis & Burnette |

In any lawsuit, when technical or specialized testimony is needed, your attorney will retain an expert witness to testify as to the technical or scientific facts that the jury has to hear to understand your case. In many simpler injury cases, the only expert for the victim is the victim’s own treating doctor, but… Read More »

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The Science Behind Slip and Fall Accidents

By Fox, Farley, Willis & Burnette |

When someone falls on an object or on a substance, it seems like every case is about the same: there was something on the floor, you stepped on it, and you fell. But there is actually a pretty interesting science behind falls, and it turns out, not all falls are the same, and a… Read More »

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Things Not to Do, After a Slip and Fall Accident

By Fox, Farley, Willis & Burnette |

If you fall inside of someone’s property, your first concern is probably your own health and safety. You will likely be filled with adrenaline, mixed with some fear and panic. It may be hard to sit there and think about what you should or should not do, and it is understandable to make mistakes… Read More »

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Tennessee Dog Bite Laws are More Complex Than You May Think

By Fox, Farley, Willis & Burnette |

Our dogs are our best friends, an animal long domesticated to co-exist with humans. But we shouldn’t forget that dogs are animals, and predator animals at that. That means that they can, and do, cause injury to people, whether by biting or other ways. You can recover compensation if you are bitten or injured… Read More »

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Heart Attacks and Cardiac Events After an Accident

By Fox, Farley, Willis & Burnette |

Imagine this scenario: You have a loved one that is in an accident, perhaps a serious one, and perhaps a loved one that is older or elderly. That person has a difficult time recovering, and spends time in a hospital. His or her condition gets worse and worse, and then, about a week after… Read More »

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TruckWeighStation

Truck Weigh Stations: What Are They and How Do They Keep You Safe?

By Fox, Farley, Willis & Burnette |

You’ve probably driven on highways and seen the signs that announce that a truck weigh station is coming up. And because you likely were not driving an 18-wheeler at the time, you probably gave little thought to that weigh station or to what it is. But truck weigh stations play an important role in… Read More »

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Turn Signals: Color Matters More Than You Would Think

By Fox, Farley, Willis & Burnette |

If we asked you to list all the safety features in your vehicle, you’d probably name the ones that most people think of. Airbags. Lane assist technology. Backup cameras. Crash detection technology. What you wouldn’t name are your turn signals—but you may be surprised to learn that your turn signals actually play a bigger… Read More »

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The Deadline To File Camp Lejeune Lawsuits is Less Than a Year Away

By Fox, Farley, Willis & Burnette |

According to congressional budget analysis, it was projected that settlements for Camp Lejeune lawsuits could reach or even top about $21 billion. Turns out they were off—by a lot. Because as of today, the claims that have been filed by veterans sickened by the water at Camp Lejeune, have reached about $3.3 trillion (again,… Read More »

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Recovering Damages for Pre-Existing Injuries

By Fox, Farley, Willis & Burnette |

Let’s say that you are injured in an accident. Through your personal injury attorney, you make a claim with the insurance company or to the liable defendant. Your attorney contacts you and says that your claim is being denied, because you have what is called a pre-existing injury. What is a pre-existing injury, and… Read More »

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Crumple Zones: Why Car Damage in an Accident Can Make the Accident Safer

By Fox, Farley, Willis & Burnette |

How many times have you seen or driven by what looks to be a very bad accident—the cars in the accident just look like they have been devastated. The front end of the vehicles are all crushed in, and you think that must be an indication of the horrible nature of the accident. Well,… Read More »

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