Back injuries impact people in numerous different ways and can potentially rob a person of their ability to self-sustain. Though this is a worst-case scenario, even workers with mild to moderate injuries can still face major potential financial loss through a...
Personal Injury
3 things to avoid telling insurance companies after an accident
Unfortunately, no matter how safely you drive, the unexpected still happens. According to the Tennessee Department of Transportation, 175,063 car accidents happened in 2020. If you find yourself in that situation, you may expect the insurance companies to handle the...
Can a back injury change your life?
Back pain makes up the number one reason that employees call out of work not only in the country but almost everywhere else in the globe. While many instances of back pain will resolve with a bit of rest and some over-the-counter pain relievers, this is not always the...
How can you cope with the emotional trauma of an accident?
A car accident can result in serious injuries that make it hard for you to get back to your daily life. You may struggle to go back to work, go back to school, care for your children or manage responsibilities at home. Car accidents are common and the Centers for...
How can a traumatic brain injury impact your daily life?
After an accident or fall, a person could gradually start to feel different and react in strange ways to the people around them. Struggling with brain trauma in the weeks or months after this injury can greatly impact their life and mental health. Knowing the signs of...
4 Steps to take after a car accident
When someone gets into an accident, they can quickly get distressed. However, staying calm and following a few specific steps ensures they can ensure everyone is safe and get their claims process started. Here are the steps everyone should follow after a car accident....
Who is liable in a delivery truck accident?
With the ever-growing popularity of online shipping, delivery trucks are not uncommon to see on the road. Delivery truck accidents comprise a significant portion of the wrecks that occur each year. Accidents involving trucks have a greater potential for severity...
What you need to know about repetitive strain injuries
Getting injured on the job can be troubling, especially if it is a severe injury. However, injuries that build up over time can be difficult to deal with as well. This can be even more true because some are not aware of this type of injury. That said, you may still...
What should you know about crush injuries?
Crush injuries occur when a part of the victim's body gets crushed, compressed, pinned, run over or otherwise smashed or squashed by a larger or heavier object. These injuries are almost always moderate to severe in nature, and require quick treatment. But what else...
Was a third party responsible for your construction job injury?
If you work in construction, you know how dangerous the job can be. That is why Tennessee law requires most employers in construction and trade industries to carry workers’ compensation insurance. This type of insurance coverage allows you to receive needed benefits...