What Is the Average Settlement for a Car Accident in Tennessee?
There is no average settlement for a car accident in Tennessee as each case is different. Before you arrive at a possible settlement figure, you can consider how much damage was done to the vehicle and if you require medical care after the accident. You can also work with a...
Continue ReadingHow Is Fault Determined for Car Accidents in Tennessee?
In Tennessee, fault is determined by weighing each party’s role in a car accident and assigning a percentage to it. Drivers who are more than 50% responsible for the accident cannot recover damages. If both parties are 50% at fault, they, too, cannot recover damages. If you have recently been...
Continue ReadingEPA Releases Updated Advisory Against Toxic Chemicals PFAS, Often Found in Drinking Water
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) updated health advisories for chemicals PFOA and PFOS – both commonly found in drinking water systems across the United States – finding that safe levels of exposure to the toxic chemicals are up to 17,000 times lower than previously thought. The agency’s updated advisory levels...
Continue ReadingCrash Tests Show Jeep Wranglers Prone to Tipping Over
Recent crash tests showed that Jeep Wranglers remain prone to tipping over even in relatively minor accidents, despite modifications since a previous concerning crash test. During the most-recent testing, the 2022 Jeep Wrangler 4-door vehicle tipped over onto its passenger side after striking a barrier - the same result a...
Continue Reading3M Defective Military Earplug Lawsuit – June 2022 Update
A federal judge in Florida overseeing the record-breaking multi-district litigation against The 3M Company for faulty military earplugs shot down the company’s motion to force plaintiffs to pay filing fees immediately. Behind 3M’s request was a motivation to slim down the growing, record-breaking litigation, which made headlines in January when...
Continue Reading10 Facts About the Paragard IUD Lawsuit – What You Need to Know
Paragard is an intrauterine birth control device (IUD) that uses copper instead of hormones. It is a T-shaped device with copper wound around both arms and the central trunk. The copper produces an inflammatory reaction in the uterus that acts as a spermicide, helping to prevent fertilization. Paragard is the only...
Continue ReadingWhat Is the Car Accident Statute of Limitations in Alabama?
AL Code § 6-2-38 generally gives you two years to file a car accident lawsuit. Your filing deadline begins from the date of your collision. However, some exceptions may apply. What Is the Statute of Limitations? How Does It Affect My Case? The statute of limitations sets the deadline for...
Continue ReadingMarch is Poison Prevention Awareness Week
Every third week of March, Poison Prevention Awareness Week is observed across the United States. Poison exposure is unfortunately far more common than people might think. According to the Mayo Clinic, ‘poisoning’ is any injury or death as a result of swallowing, inhaling, touching, or injecting drugs, chemicals, venoms, or...
Continue ReadingRecord-Breaking $110M Verdict in 3M Military Earplug Lawsuit
A record-breaking $110 million verdict was awarded by a federal jury in Pensacola, Fla., to two veterans in the historical case against The 3M Company. The plaintiffs in the case alleged defective earplugs caused irreparable hearing damage to military veterans. Two U.S. Army veterans were each awarded $55 million –...
Continue ReadingCell Phones a Major Factor in Distracted Driving Car Wrecks Nationwide
Distracted driving has become more prevalent than ever in recent years. The main culprit in the disturbing trend is the device you are likely using right now – cell phones. About eight people in the United States are killed every day in motor vehicle accidents that involve at least one distracted...
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