Wrongful Death

Losing a child is every parent’s worst nightmare. For any parent whose child dies in a car accident, due to a fall, due to a defective product, due to medical error, or for any reason – the loss of a child is virtually unbearable. Each day that goes by, a parent will miss the child…

The most tragic cases any law firm handles are the ones where a loved one dies due to the negligence or fault of another. While a lawsuit can never fully compensate for the loss of a loved one, a wrongful death lawsuit should compensate the family of the victim to the maximum extent the law…

Most people will get into at least one car accident during their lifetime. It’s an understandable part of driving thousands of miles yearly. People get distracted sometimes, or slide on a bad patch of ice, or push the speed limits if they’re running behind. That’s why there are Tennessee laws that require car owners have…

When emergency medical personnel encounter an individual with life threatening circumstances that involve loss of pulse or loss of breathing, these individuals must know whether or not the patient has authorized a “do not resuscitate order,” or DNR order. This is a medical order that requires the signature of a doctor. It states that the…

With a heavy heart, we heard about the fatal helicopter crash in Pigeon Forge yesterday. According to the latest news report, a sightseeing helicopter went down around 3:30pm, causing fires and explosions. Five people lost their lives, and the Federal Aviation Administration is already on the scene investigating what happened. We want to give thanks…

This article is a continuation of our previous article on large wrongful death cases. These major cases typically involve big companies, and multiple deaths. As Knoxville personal injury attorneys, we’ve seen this especially with automobile manufacturers whose faulty vehicles lead to accidents that cause deaths. One notable landmark case took place in 2006, when major…

As wrongful death attorneys, we see these devastating  cases, and do our best to recover compensation for the survivors. This article will reveal some of the most notable wrongful death cases in U.S. history, involving well-known celebrities and companies. I am sure you all have heard of the wrongful death lawsuit against O.J. Simpson, for…

As an injury law firm, it is one thing to handle cases where people have been seriously or catastrophically injured. It’s quite another when someone has passed away as a result of their injuries. This is always an extremely difficult time for the spouse and other family members of the deceased, and it is something…