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. [...]
What Are the Most Common Risks of Your Child Developing a Birth Injury?
Every year, thousands of children throughout the United States are born with injuries as a result of trauma or negligence during the delivery process. Many birth injuries can be remedied through certain treatments or with [...]
Can I Sue in Civil Court for a Sexual Assault?
In addition to the option of filing criminal charges, a victim of sexual assault may also have the option of filing a civil personal injury lawsuit against his or her alleged perpetrator. Today, we will [...]
Is It Ever Okay to Deal With the Other Person’s Insurance Company After a Crash?
Speaking to another driver’s insurance adjuster right after your car accident is usually a bad idea. Injured victims in car crashes often make this mistake, and it can affect the outcome of their claim. One [...]
