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Are Insurance Companies Afraid To Go To Trial In Personal Injury Cases?

I am thinking about filing a personal injury case.  I think I have a solid case that the insurance company will be afraid to try in front of a jury.  Are insurance companies afraid to try cases? Not really.  For the typical insurance company, the analysis is all about money.…

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Can I Require the Insurance Company to Pay Interest on My Personal Injury or Wrongful Death Settlement?

I was hurt in a car wreck six months ago.  It wasn’t my fault.  I have been waiting for over a year for the case to settle.  I lost three months of wages and have had to pay some medical bills that were not covered by my health insurance.  Can…

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What Damages Are Recoverable in Tennessee for Wrongful Death?

My husband was killed in a car wreck by a drunk driver.  What damages can be recovered by me and our children? These are the types of damages that can be recovered: (a) medical expenses; (b) funeral bills; (c) conscious pain and suffering from the date of the injury until…

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Can A Mother Who Did Not Pay Child Support Recover Money When Her Child Gets Killed in a Truck Accident?

My child was killed by a drunk driver.   He was 10 years old. I want to file a lawsuit.  His no-good mother, who never paid child support as ordered by the court and did not visit my son for the for the six year period after our divorce, says she…

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How Many Jurors Do I Need to Win?

 I have a personal injury case going to try in Cookeville, TN next month.  How many jurors need to vote for me for me to win? You will probably have a 12-person jury.  That is the typical number of jurors in a civil jury trial in Tennessee.  You and your…

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Some Lawyer Called Me About My Car Wreck

I was in a car wreck last week.  I was hurt pretty bad.  I got home from the hospital last night and a lawyer called me and said that he wanted to represent me in my case.  I have no idea who this guy is or how he got my name…

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