Federal Courts Are Being Asked to Consolidate COVID-19 Business-Interruption Lawsuits
Businesses throughout Western Tennessee are being hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. Many businesses were forced to close or limit operations. While some business, such as restaurants, are being permitted to reopen – with restrictions [...]
The Dangers of Out-of-Hospital Births
Having a baby is one of the sweet joys of life. To help ensure that the delivery goes well and that the child is healthy, it helps for the mother to have the best medical [...]
Who Is Going to Pay for the Medical Bills in a Personal Injury Case?
You have in a personal injury case, assuming you're going to have medical bills, you're going to have an insurance policy that has what is called a med pay provision. It's the contractual right [...]
What Goes into Proving a Catastrophic Injury Claim?
Catastrophic injury cases include physical injuries and cognitive injuries. They include traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord damage, burn injuries, loss of any of the senses, organ damage, severe fractures, neurological disorders, and other types of [...]
What Is a Defective Drug or Medical Device?
Defective drug or medical device cases are something that we're very familiar with at Bailey & Greer. The approval process for either a drug or a device goes to the FDA, and a lot [...]
This New Robotic Hand IS the Droid You’re Looking For
Robotic hand prosthetics offer amputees some promise, but they often fail to work well if the amputee’s nerve activity is limited. A lot depends on how well the patients’ nerves can regrow and how much [...]
Negligent Trucking Companies: Speeding
Unfortunately, we see truck wreck cases all the time that are caused by a speeding truck driver. And the sheer damage that can be done by these 18-wheelers on the roadway is pretty horrific. [...]
What If I Don’t Have Health Insurance and Need Treatment for My Injuries?
If you don't have health insurance and you need treatment for your injuries, you're stepping into a world of really big business. There are companies out there that are looking for people with legitimate [...]
Fatal Accidents on the Rise in Shelby County Despite Passage of Hands-Free Phone Law
Distracted driving kills. One way Tennessee tried to reduce distracted driving was by passing a hands-free law last year, to reduce the number of people who were talking, texting, and otherwise distracted by their phones [...]
What Is Legionnaires Disease, and How Do You Get It?
Well, boy, it's got an exotic name. It makes us think of the French Foreign Legion or something, but that's really not how it all came about. It goes back to 1976 in Philadelphia. [...]
