What is Wrongful Death?
What Is Wrongful Death? DEATH or WRONGFUL DEATH Such a harsh and unrelenting word. A fitting word for what it describes. Despite death being an inevitable conclusion for us all – it never feels natural. We all know it will occur to each of us and our loved ones, but its permanence is overwhelming. This […]
Bicycle Accident Injuries
Bicycle Accident Injury Lawyer I don’t let my 13-year-old ride around our neighborhood on her bike without Sara or me by her side…period. There are lots of other 13-year-olds that ride around on their bikes without their parents, but not mine. As a personal injury attorney, my firm often handles cases that involve a bicycle […]
18-Wheeler Wrecks and Injuries
18-Wheeler Wrecks And Injuries Is it just me, or do you tend to grab the steering wheel a little tighter, sit up straighter, get a little nervous when you end up driving directly beside an 18-wheeler? I never like looking in my rearview mirror and seeing one of those behind me either – especially if […]
Dangerous Driving
Dangerous Driving Scott Snellings was on the radio coast-to-coast talking about a new study that named the the songs that cause the most dangerous driving – can you guess which one was No. 1? https://youtu.be/Cq1rZtd221g See links below for additional broadcasts on this topic: 1120 KPNW: Eugene, Oregon 105.5 WERC: Birmingham, Alabama 93.5 WSJK: Tuscola, […]
TBI Symptoms
TBI Signs and Symptoms Traumatic brain injury cases are some of the hardest to work-up and present to an insurance adjuster or a jury. Unless our client was found by EMS unconscious at the scene, has a positive CT scan or MRI, and “looks” like he has suffered a brain injury, then the auto insurance […]
Diagnosing TBI
How are traumatic brain injuries diagnosed? Having an injury diagnosed is never fun. I was with a friend one afternoon when he got a text from his wife – “Ella broke her arm, I need you to meet us at the hospital.” His husbandly response – “Are you sure its broken?” The responding text was […]
What is Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)?
What Is Traumatic Brain Injury? If a doctor came into the room and said you had suffered a traumatic brain injury, what would your reaction be? Would you be terrified? Would you be relieved it wasn’t something worse? Would you sit there staring blankly at the doctor waiting for him to describe what on earth […]
Brain Injury Relationships
Relationships After Brain Injuries SCOTT, I AM AT MY WIT’S END. This is one of the most common phrases uttered by our traumatic brain injury clients and/or their spouses. The dialogue below is also, unfortunately, all too common. If you are living with someone who has suffered a traumatic brain injury, or you have suffered one, […]
Traffic Camera Technology
Dangers of Distracted Driving We all know that distracted driving is a huge problem. In Australia, they are using new high-definition cameras to catch drivers in the act of using their cell phones while driving. Our very own Scott Snellings discusses this study and the implications on WREC radio in Memphis, TN. Listen to “New traffic […]
Motorcycle Insurance
Motorcycle Insurance: What You Need to Know When I speak to various groups, even attorneys, I will many times start by asking if people know what type and how much insurance they have on their vehicle policy. What I usually receive in response is nervous laughter, a blank stare, or some other indication that they […]