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Discussion of personal injury law and legal issues, with Tennessee focus.

Author: Rob McKinney, who edits this blawg, is a Tennessee lawyer.

Blawg Related Categories: Tort Law • Injury & Accident Law • States • Tennessee • Legal Information

Recent Posts from Nashville Personal Injury Lawyer

Recent Nashville Accident Deaths Reminds Us to Drive Safely
Two recent accidents in Nashville remind us of the importance of driver safety. In the first accident, William McGuire, 23, was killed when riding as a passenger in a vehicle driven by a friend. The…
Brentwood Tennessee SUV Fire
Chanel Five News reports an SUV fire in Brentwood last night. Fortunately no one was injuried. Its hard to tell from the picture what is the make of the vehicle. However, if it is a…
Tennessee Auto Insurance 103 (Med Pay Coverage)
In this part of the ongoing Tennessee automotive insurance series, I’ll go over medical payments coverage, and some of the less than fair tactics insurance companies will use to limit an accident victim’s recovery. Medical…
Gunfights In Nashville Bars
The front page of todays Tennessean headlines a story that Nashville bar owners plan to ban holders of a Tennessee Handgun Carry Permit from entering their establishment with their weapons. Much talk about a fictional…
Tennessee Auto Insurance 102 (Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage)
In the previous article, I talked about liability insurance in Tennessee in detail, but only briefly mentioned uninsured motorist (“UM”) and underinsured motorist (“UIM”) coverage. This blog post will be about UM and UIM coverage…
Flammable Bath Robes Recalled
The CPSC posted a recall of bath robes that catch fire. It stated " The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Blair LLC, of Warren, Pa., are re-announcing the voluntary recall by Blair of…
Personal Injury Myths
MYTH: If you write the insurance company a letter and are reasonable, you will get a reasonable settlement proposal. THE FACTS: The insurance company will "low ball" you. Guaranteed!!! MYTH: When you are in an…
Tips For Hiring A Personal Injury Lawyer
Here are some factors and good points to look for and question your attorney about. Note that not every attorney will meet all of these criteria, but the significant absence of the following should be…
Taser Officers Found Not Liable
The Tennessean this morning reported the verdict in the tragic death of a 21 year old who was tasered 19 times by Metro Officers. I will not be lengthy in this post since I know…
I-40 McCrory Lane Death Due to DUI
News Channel 2 and the Tennessean reported the death of a young woman on Interstate 40 at McCrory Lane early Wednesday Morning May 6, 2009. According to the reports a man from Centerville named Ian…