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Is a Motorcycle Helmet Still Safe to Use After An Accident?

When motorcyclists are involved in accidents, the people close to them often ask one important question in the aftermath: were they wearing a helmet? Tennessee law actually requires all motorcycle riders and passengers to wear a helmet that meets federal safety standards (TCA 55-9-302). Even without the law, everyone knows the dangers of riding without…

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What Are High-Side and Low-Side Motorcycle Crashes?

Motorcycle riding is a fun and inexpensive form of transportation. It can also be dangerous. Even experienced riders risk catastrophic injuries and death. Two of the many dangers riders should be prepared for are high-side and low-side accidents. High-side motorcycle accidents What does it mean to high-side a motorcycle? According to Moto Machines, a motorcycle…

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Expert Witnesses’ Roles in Personal Injury Cases

When most people think about witnesses in a personal injury case, they imagine a person like a friend, neighbor, coworker, bystander, business owner, or driver who saw the accident occur. However, there is another type of witness that may be used in your case – the expert witness. Expert witnesses are experienced, skilled, and knowledgeable…

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Can a Probate Litigation Lawyer Invalidate a Will?

A will is a legal document outlining the distribution of an individual’s estate after they die. However, circumstances sometimes arise that cause family members or beneficiaries to question the authenticity or relevance of a will. As a result, they may decide to contest the will. In such cases, the assistance of an experienced Chattanooga probate…

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What Caused the Most Harm to Tennessee Workers?

Many workers across Tennessee face hazardous and dangerous conditions every single day to ensure that their families have a roof over their heads and food on their tables. While this is honorable on their part, it puts them at risk of severe injuries and illnesses that have the ability to significantly impact their lives. Find…

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Are Anti-Contest Will Provisions Valid?

Some testators try to avoid probate disputes about the legitimacy of their will by including a provision that anyone who challenges the legitimacy of the will will not be able to receive any distributions from the will. This provision may be called an anti-contest provision or a no-contest provision. A will is prepared by a…

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Why Nurses May Be at Increased Risk of Stroke

Nursing is a demanding profession that often places people in high-stress environments. Nurses are at the forefront of patient care, working tirelessly to ensure the well-being of those they serve—and their role goes beyond administering medications and tending to medical needs. Nurses often find themselves providing emotional support and a comforting presence to patients and…

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Welding, Burn Injuries, and Workers’ Compensation

Welding is an important industry here in Tennessee, used in manufacturing, construction, automotive, aerospace, and shipbuilding. However, it is also a job that carries a significant risk of burn injuries. Welding is a process that involves the use of high temperatures to melt and fuse materials together. There are several types of welding techniques, including…

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