# Greer Injury Lawyers | Memphis Personal Injury Lawyers

> > Greer Injury Lawyers (formerly Bailey & Greer, PLLC) is a personal injury and medical malpractice law firm headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. The firm represents clients throughout West Tennessee and Arkansas in catastrophic injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice, trucking, motor vehicle, premises liability, and product liability cases. Free initial consultations. Contingency fee. Toll-free 877-819-4414.

> ## Office locations

- Memphis (main office): 6256 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38119. Phone (901) 306-9689. Toll-free 877-819-4414.
- Little Rock: 415 N McKinley St, Suite 250-J, Little Rock, AR 72205. Phone (501) 222-4629.
- Jackson: 451 S Highland Ave, Suite 101, Jackson, TN 38301. Phone (731) 423-2789.
- Nashville (by appointment only): 207 23rd Ave N, Suite 100, Nashville, TN 37203.

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- [Dog Bites](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/dog-bites/): Memphis Dog Bite Lawyers Helping Memphis, Jackson and Nashville families recover after a dog bite or animal attack Dog bites...
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- [Lower Back Pain After a Car Accident](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/auto-accidents/lower-back-pain-after-a-car-accident/): Little Rock Lawyer for Lower Back Pain After a Car Accident Strong advocacy for drivers and passengers who suffer from...
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- [Overloaded Truck](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/truck-accidents/overloaded-truck/): Memphis Overloaded or Improperly Loaded Cargo Lawyers Legal help when you’re injured by an overloaded cargo truck in West Tennessee...
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- [Andrew C. Clarke](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/our-team/andrew-c-clarke/): Andrew C. Clarke Attorney Andy began working with the firm as a law clerk in 1990 with Sadler Bailey. After...
- [Delivery Truck](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/truck-accidents/delivery-truck/): Memphis Delivery Truck Accident Attorneys Legal representation for victims of delivery truck crashes in Memphis We expect other drivers to...
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- [Ronald Young](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/our-team/ronald-young/): Ronald A. Young Attorney Ronald Avery Young is a proud native of Memphis whose legal career began through the Memphis...
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- [Marylynne Carmichael](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/our-team/marylynne-carmichael/): Marylynne Carmichael Paralegal Marylynne graduated from the University of Memphis in 2018, earning a bachelor’s degree in English. She has...
- [Christie Robbins](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/our-team/christie-robbins/): Christie Robbins Paralegal Christie Robbins holds an Associate’s Degree in Legal Studies from Northwest Mississippi Community College. It was there...
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- [Jodi Black](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/our-team/jodi-black/): Jodi Black Attorney Jodi attended the University of Manitoba, and graduated with her Bachelor of Nursing degree in 1992. Jodi...
- [Hair Relaxer Lawsuits](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/product-liability/hair-relaxer-lawsuits/): Hair Relaxer Lawsuits: Straighteners Linked to Uterine Cancer, Fibroids What you need to know about filing a hair relaxer lawsuit...
- [Memphis Maritime Accident Lawyers](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/memphis-maritime-accident-lawyers/): Memphis Maritime Accident Lawyers Experienced representation for injured tugboat and barge workers in Tennessee Here in Memphis, we are lucky...
- [Accidentes Marítimos](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/es/accidentes-maritimos/): Abogados Especializados en Accidentes Marítimos en Memphis Representación experimentada para trabajadores lesionados de remolcadores y barcazas en Tennessee En Memphis,...
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- [Sex Trafficking](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/personal-injury/sex-trafficking/): Memphis Sex Trafficking Attorneys Compassionate attorneys protecting sex trafficking victims in Memphis, Jackson, and West Tennessee When most people think...
- [Sexual Assault on Campus](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/sexual-assault-on-campus/): Memphis Lawyers Helping Victims of Sexual Assault on Campus Helping in-state and out-of-state students seek justice in West Tennessee Colleges...
- [Committed by Coaches](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/committed-by-coaches/): Memphis Sexual Assault Lawyers Filing Claims against Coaches and Athletic Organizations Protecting student and amateur athletes in West Tennessee Parents...
- [Child Sexual Abuse in Religious Organizations](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/child-sexual-abuse-in-religious-organizations/): Memphis Sexual Assault Lawyers Handle Claims against Religious Figures Representing West Tennessee clients who were abused by religious or spiritual...
- [Electric Scooter Accidents](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/electric-scooter-accidents/): Memphis Electric Scooter Accident Attorneys Representing e-scooter injury victims in Memphis, Jackson and West Tennessee Electric scooters – also called...
- [Roundup Cancer Claims](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/product-liability/roundup-cancer-claims/): Memphis Product Liability Lawyers for Roundup Cancer Claims Helping West Tennessee families pursue compensation from Monsanto Monsanto is the manufacturer...
- [Sexual Assault](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/personal-injury/sexual-assault/): Memphis Sexual Assault Attorneys Representing Survivors Strong advocacy for West Tennessee children and those sexually abused Sexual assault and sexual...
- [Agresión Sexual](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/es/lesiones-personales/agresion-sexual/): Abogados Especializados en Agresión Sexual en Memphis Defendemos a los Niños del Oeste de Tennessee y a Todas las Personas...
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- [Bus Accident Injury](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/motor-vehicle-accidents/bus-accident-injury/): Bus Accident Injury Attorneys in Memphis Legal representation for victims of bus accident in West Tennessee When you board a...
- [Train, Trolley and Subway Crashes](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/motor-vehicle-accidents/injured-in-train-trolley-and-subway-crashes/): Memphis Attorneys Advocating for People Injured in Train, Trolley and Subway Crashes Tennessee mass transit injury lawyers providing skilled legal...
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- [Surgical Errors](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/medical-malpractice/surgical-errors/): Memphis Medical Malpractice Attorneys Protecting Those Injured by Surgical Errors Providing skilled representation for the injured throughout West Tennessee Every...
- [Anesthesia Errors](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/medical-malpractice/anesthesia-errors/): Memphis Medical Malpractice Lawyers Advocating for Those Injured from Anesthesia Errors Fighting for the rights of the injured throughout Tennessee...
- [Hospital-Acquired Infections](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/medical-malpractice/hospital-acquired-infections/): Memphis Medical Malpractice Lawyers Advocating for Clients Injured from Hospital-Acquired Infections Protecting the rights of those injured by medical errors...
- [Accidentes de Uber y Lyft](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/es/accidentes-de-vehiculos-motorizados/accidentes-de-uber-y-lyft/): Play Video Abogados Especializados en Accidentes de Uber y Lyft en Memphis, TN Asesoría legal experta para personas lesionadas en...
- [Limbrel](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/drugs-and-medical-devices/limbrel/): Osteoarthritis Product Limbrel Has Been Linked to Potentially-Threatening Injuries and Illnesses Skilled defective drug lawyers representing clients in Memphis, Jackson,...
- [Traumatic Brain Injury](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/personal-injury/traumatic-brain-injury/): Memphis Traumatic Brain Injury Attorney Protecting the Rights of the Injured Advocating for those suffering from TBI after a motor...
- [Spinal Cord Injury](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/personal-injury/spinal-cord-injury/): Memphis Spinal Cord Injury Lawyers Protect Your Rights Fighting for justice for those with spinal cord injuries in Memphis, Jackson...
- [Drunk Driving](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/motor-vehicle-accidents/drunk-driving/): Drunk Driving Injury Attorneys Serving Memphis Advocating for those injured in a drunk driving accidents in West Tennessee Although everyone...
- [Slip and Fall](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/personal-injury/slip-and-fall/): Memphis Slip and Fall Attorneys Protect Your Legal Rights Strong legal advocates for Memphis, Jackson and West Tennessee families after...
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- [Accidentes de Auto](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/es/accidentes-de-auto/): Play Video Abogados Especializados en Accidentes de Auto en Memphis Protegiendo a las víctimas de accidentes de Auto en Memphis,...
- [$3.7 Million Jury Verdict in Truck Accident Case against Celadon Transportation Services, Inc.](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/case-results/3-7-million-jury-verdict-truck-accident-case-celadon-transportation-services-inc/): $3. 7 Million Jury Verdict in Truck Accident Case against Celadon Transportation Services, Inc. Greer Injury Lawyers, PLLC fights to...
- [Alopecia from Taxotere Use](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/drugs-and-medical-devices/helping-breast-cancer-victims-with-permanent-hair-loss-after-undergoing-treatments-with-taxotere/): Aggressive Memphis Attorneys Fighting on Behalf of Women Who Suffered Irreversible Alopecia from Taxotere Use Helping breast cancer victims with...
- [Mary Mildram](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/our-team/mary-mildram/): Mary Mildram HR Director | Executive Assistant to Thomas R. Greer Mary holds a Master of Science in Counseling from...
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- [Car Accidents](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/office-locations/jackson/car-accidents/): Play Video Jackson Auto Accident Attorneys Helping car crash victims throughout West Tennessee begin to rebuild their lives Few experiences...
- [Truck Accident](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/office-locations/jackson/truck-accident/): Jackson Truck Accident Attorneys Upholding the rights of the injured throughout West Tennessee after a collision with a commercial vehicle...
- [Medical Malpractice](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/office-locations/jackson/medical-malpractice/): Jackson Medical Malpractice Attorneys Helping West Tennessee families whose lives have been changed by negligent doctors, nurses, and healthcare professionals...
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- [Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/office-locations/jackson/nursing-home-abuse-neglect/): Jackson Nursing Home Abuse Attorneys Upholding the rights of injured clients throughout West Tennessee You look to the nursing home...
- [Defective Drugs and Medical Devices](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/office-locations/jackson/defective-drugs-medical-devices/): Jackson Defective Drug Attorneys Helping West Tennessee families whose lives have been devastated by dangerous drugs and defective medical devices...
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- [Construction Accidents](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/construction-accidents/): Memphis Construction Accident Lawyers Representing injured workers in Memphis, Jackson and beyond since 1986 The construction industry is one of...
- [Product Liability](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/product-liability/): Memphis Product Liability Attorneys Protect Those Injured Because of Automotive Defects Help for people injured in crashes caused by defective...
- [Cerebral Palsy](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/birth-injuries/cerebral-palsy/): Memphis Cerebral Palsy Attorneys Skilled legal representation for families in Memphis, Jackson and throughout West Tennessee As one of the...
- [Brachial Plexus & Erb's Palsy](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/birth-injuries/brachial-plexus-palsy/): Memphis Birth Injury Lawyers Handling Brachial Plexus and Erb’s Palsy Claims Fighting for children and families in Memphis, Jackson, and...
- [Skull Fractures](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/birth-injuries/skull-fractures/): Memphis Birth Injury Lawyers Handling Skull Fracture Claims Helping families in Memphis, Jackson, and throughout West Tennessee You may be...
- [Oxygen Deprivation](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/birth-injuries/oxygen-deprivation/): Memphis Birth Injury Attorneys Handling Oxygen Deprivation Claims Advocating for children with birth asphyxia in Memphis, Jackson and throughout West...
- [Labor and Delivery Negligence](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/birth-injuries/labor-and-delivery-negligence/): Memphis Injury Attorneys Representing Victims of Labor and Delivery Negligence Skilled legal services for birth injuries in Memphis, Jackson and...
- [Post-Partum Negligence](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/birth-injuries/post-partum-negligence/): Memphis Postpartum Negligence Attorneys Advocating for the injured in Memphis, Jackson and throughout West Tennessee In the minutes and hours...
- [Productos Defectuosos](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/es/productos-defectuosos/): Abogados de Responsabilidad por Productos Defectuosos en Memphis Ayuda para Personas Lesionadas en Accidentes Causados por Piezas Defectuosas del Automóvil...
- [Financial Exploitation](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/nursing-home-abuse/financial-exploitation/): Memphis Nursing Home Abuse and Exploitation Lawyers Experienced representation for elder victims of financial exploitation and their families Financial exploitation...
- [Wrongful Death](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/nursing-home-abuse/wrongful-death/): Wrongful Death in Memphis Nursing Homes Attorneys Compassionate nursing home abuse attorneys advocating for families of victims Families who entrust...
- [Filing a Complaint](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/nursing-home-abuse/filing-a-complaint/): Filing a Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Complaint in Memphis, TN Compassionate nursing home abuse attorneys know how to help...
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- [Distracted Driver Accident](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/auto-accidents/distracted-driver-accident/): Distracted Driver Accident Attorneys in Memphis Skilled representation for car crash victims in West Tennessee Until we can eliminate distracted...
- [Seat Belts, Car Sets and Safety Restraint Systems](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/auto-accidents/seat-belts-car-sets-and-safety-restraint-systems/): The Proper Safety Restraints in a Car Can Save Your Life Help for car crash victims throughout West Tennessee whose...
- [Mass Transit Accidents](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/mass-transit-accidents/): Help for Victims of Mass Transit Accidents in Tennessee Advocating for people injured in bus, taxi, train and plane crashes...
- [Pedestrian Accident](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/pedestrian-accident/): Pedestrian Accident Attorneys in Memphis Legal help for injured pedestrians in West Tennessee and beyond At Greer Injury Lawyers, PLLC,...
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- [Accidentes de Peatones](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/es/pedestrian-accident/): Abogados Especializados en Accidentes de Peatones en Memphis Ayuda Legal para Peatones Lesionados en el Oeste de Tennessee y Más...
- [Maintaining an Unsafe Environment](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/practice-areas/nursing-home-abuse/maintaining-an-unsafe-environment/): Unsafe Nursing Home Attorneys in Memphis Experienced representation for victims of nursing homes who fail to maintain a safe environment...
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- [Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Claims in Arkansas: What Every Accident Victim Needs to Know](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/uninsured-and-underinsured-motorist-claims-in-arkansas-what-every-accident-victim-needs-to-know/): One in eight Arkansas drivers lacks insurance, leaving families vulnerable when crashes occur. When an at-fault driver has little or...
- [Anesthesia Errors in Arkansas: Brain Injury and Surgical Malpractice Explained](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/anesthesia-errors-in-arkansas-brain-injury-and-surgical-malpractice-explained/): A single moment of inadequate oxygen monitoring can deprive the brain of the oxygen it needs to function in just...
- [What to Do If You Suspect Delayed Emergency C-Section Malpractice in Arkansas](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-to-do-if-you-suspect-delayed-emergency-c-section-malpractice-in-arkansas/): When labor takes a dangerous turn, every minute counts. A delay of just 30 minutes in performing an emergency cesarean...
- [Uninsured Motorist Claims in Tennessee Explained: Steps to Take When the At-Fault Driver Has No Insurance](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/uninsured-motorist-claims-in-tennessee-explained-steps-to-take-when-the-at-fault-driver-has-no-insurance/): One in eight drivers in Tennessee operates without insurance, leaving families vulnerable when accidents happen. When the person who caused...
- [Understanding the Tennessee Statute of Limitations for Car Accident Lawsuits](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/understanding-the-tennessee-statute-of-limitations-for-car-accident-lawsuits/): In Tennessee, families have just one year from the date of a car accident to file a personal injury lawsuit....
- [How to Navigate Birth Injury Malpractice in Tennessee: Cerebral Palsy and Oxygen Deprivation Cases](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/how-to-navigate-birth-injury-malpractice-in-tennessee-cerebral-palsy-and-oxygen-deprivation-cases/): When medical teams miss the warning signs during labor and delivery, even a few minutes without adequate oxygen can cause...
- [What to Do After Catastrophic Injuries from Truck Accidents in Arkansas](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-to-do-after-catastrophic-injuries-from-truck-accidents-in-arkansas/): Commercial trucks weigh up to 80,000 pounds, creating forces that can cause traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord damage, and other...
- [Your Legal Rights After Anesthesia Malpractice in Tennessee: Brain Damage from Oxygen Deprivation](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/your-legal-rights-after-anesthesia-malpractice-in-tennessee-brain-damage-from-oxygen-deprivation/): Even a few minutes without adequate oxygen during anesthesia can cause permanent brain damage that transforms a family’s future. Research...
- [Why Tennessee Semi-Truck Accidents Are More Complex Than Car Crashes](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/why-tennessee-semi-truck-accidents-are-more-complex-than-car-crashes/): When an 80,000-pound semi-truck collides with a passenger vehicle, the aftermath extends far beyond the crash scene. According to federal...
- [Arkansas Car Accident Laws Explained: What to Do After a Crash](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/arkansas-car-accident-laws-explained-what-to-do-after-a-crash/): The decisions you make in the first hour after a car accident can determine whether your family receives full compensation...
- [What Is the Arkansas Statute of Limitations for Car Accident Claims?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-is-the-arkansas-statute-of-limitations-for-car-accident-claims/): The moment a car crash happens, an invisible legal clock begins ticking. Many families don’t realize that waiting too long...
- [What to Do After Catastrophic Injuries From a Truck Accident in Tennessee](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-to-do-after-catastrophic-injuries-from-a-truck-accident-in-tennessee/): The decisions you make in the first 48 hours after a catastrophic truck crash can determine whether your family receives...
- [Greer Injury Lawyers Takes Legal Action Against Ohio-Based Law Firm Over Alleged Unethical Solicitation Practices](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/greer-injury-lawyers-takes-legal-action-against-ohio-based-law-firm-over-alleged-unethical-solicitation-practices/): Greer Injury Lawyers is now representing Memphis-based attorney Ben Daniel in a Shelby County lawsuit against another personal injury firm....
- [What Do You Do If You Slip and Fall on a Wet Floor?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-do-you-do-if-you-slip-and-fall-on-a-wet-floor/): One minute you’re walking as usual, and the next minute you’re on the ground in pain and confused. If you’ve...
- [7 Common Types of Truck and 18-Wheeler Accidents](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/7-common-types-of-truck-and-18-wheeler-accidents/): A crash involving a big rig can change or even end a life in seconds. These commercial vehicles can weigh...
- [How to Win an Injury Case Against a Big Retail Store](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/how-to-win-an-injury-case-against-a-big-retail-store/): Here in Memphis, you have a lot of choices when it comes to the businesses you patronize. Whether you’re restocking...
- [Internal Bleeding: The Hidden Dangers and Long-Term Consequences](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/internal-bleeding-the-hidden-dangers-and-long-term-consequences/): Recent research suggests that 60,000 Americans die of trauma-related internal bleeding each year. Given the shocking prevalence of traumatic accidents...
- [Someone Hit My Car and Drove Off. What Should I Do Now?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/someone-hit-my-car-and-drove-off-what-should-i-do-now/): According to recent crash statistics, Memphis drivers report roughly 28 hit-and-run accidents every single day. While we all hope our...
- [When I Sign a Waiver, Does It Mean I Can’t Sue?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/when-i-sign-a-waiver-does-it-mean-i-cant-sue/): In a bustling town like Memphis, it’s not unusual for residents and tourists alike to find themselves signing waivers related...
- [What Are Compensatory Damages?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-are-compensatory-damages/): Accident victims in Tennessee have the right to be placed in the same position, financially and personally, as they were...
- [What Is a Car Accident Release of Liability?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-is-a-car-accident-release-of-liability/): Drivers, passengers, pedestrians, bicycle riders, and families of loved ones who die in car accidents all have the right to...
- [How To Collect Evidence for Your Car Accident](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/how-to-collect-evidence-for-your-car-accident/): At Greer Injury Lawyers, PLLC, we have nearly 20 years of experience fighting for car accident victims in Memphis and...
- [Why Are Semi Truck Accidents Increasing in Memphis, TN](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/why-are-semi-truck-accidents-increasing-in-memphis-tn/): A semi-trailer truck refers to a tractor unit and one or more semi-trailers in combination that transport cargo. The tractor...
- [Contingency Fees in Personal Injury Cases: What Memphis Clients Need to Know](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/contingency-fees-in-personal-injury-cases-what-memphis-clients-need-to-know/): If you’ve been injured as the result of another party’s negligence, the last thing you want to worry about during...
- [How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Lawyer after a Car Accident in Memphis?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/how-much-does-it-cost-to-hire-a-lawyer-after-a-car-accident-in-memphis/): In the days and weeks following a car accident, injured victims have a lot on their plates. Between doctors’ appointments,...
- [Greer Injury Lawyers Secures $8.1 Million Verdict for Diabetic Patient Paralyzed by Missed Infection](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/greer-injury-lawyers-secures-8-1-million-verdict-for-diabetic-patient-paralyzed-by-missed-infection/): Greer Injury Lawyers secured an $8. 1 million jury verdict in Obion County for a 60-year-old man who sustained permanent...
- [Shelby County Jail Deaths: A Growing Crisis Suggests Problems in the Facility](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/shelby-county-jail-deaths-a-growing-crisis-suggests-problems-in-the-facility/): Two more deaths at the Shelby County Jail are raising concerns over the facility and the jail system. The two...
- [Filing a Wrongful Death Claim After a Fatal Car Accident on I-240 in Jackson, Tennessee](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/filing-a-wrongful-death-claim-after-a-fatal-car-accident-on-i-240-in-jackson-tennessee/): Unfortunately, many families lose their loved ones in fatal car accidents each year. The grief, trauma, and devastation that they...
- [Can a Stroke Misdiagnosis Be Medical Malpractice?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/can-a-stroke-misdiagnosis-be-medical-malpractice/): Stokes are very serious medical episodes that happen suddenly without much warning. Most people seek medical attention during or after...
- [Injured in a Semi-Truck Accident on the 45 Bypass? Here’s What You Need to Know About Your Legal Rights in Jackson, Tennessee](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/injured-in-a-semi-truck-accident-on-the-45-bypass-heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-your-legal-rights-in-jackson-tennessee/): Truck accidents are often devastating and disastrous. When these types of accidents involve smaller vehicles, they can cause severe and...
- [When Are Surgical Errors Considered Medical Malpractice?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/when-are-surgical-errors-considered-medical-malpractice/): Surgeons, doctors, nurses, and other medical staff are responsible for carrying out their duties in a correct and prompt manner...
- [Revolutionary Medical Treatments for Paraplegics Could Impact Settlements](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/revolutionary-medical-treatments-for-paraplegics-could-impact-settlements/): There are several new methods of treatment for paraplegics. Some of these treatment options have already been tested out and...
- [Medication Name Mix-Ups Considered Medical Malpractice](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/medication-name-mix-ups-considered-medical-malpractice/): It can be difficult to accept and come to terms with a medical mistake or error made by your doctor....
- [How to Choose the Right Medical Specialist for Car Accident Injuries](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/how-to-choose-the-right-medical-specialist-for-car-accident-injuries/): Navigating the aftermath of a car accident can be an overwhelming experience, particularly when it comes to addressing your health...
- [How Defense Attorneys Use Your Social Media Against You in Personal Injury Cases](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/how-defense-attorneys-use-your-social-media-against-you-in-personal-injury-cases/): Social media is a huge part of our lives. Whether you are posting on Facebook, Instagram, X, or Tik Tok,...
- [A History of the EPA’s Findings on Ethylene Oxide](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/a-history-of-the-epas-findings-on-ethylene-oxide/): The U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently implemented rules to ensure that Americans are not exposed to the compound...
- [New Mothers Deserve Better Postpartum Care](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/new-mothers-deserve-better-postpartum-care/): Having a baby is supposed to be a joyous experience. The purpose of “maternity leave” is to give new mothers...
- [Pentagon Raises Cap on Military Medical Malpractice Claims](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/pentagon-raises-cap-on-military-medical-malpractice-claims/): There are many situations where a mistake made by a doctor, nurse, or hospital can cripple someone’s life, making it...
- [What Are the Most Dangerous Intersections in Memphis?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-are-the-most-dangerous-intersections-in-memphis/): Intersections are one of the most intimidating places for new drivers as well as experienced drivers. The reason for this...
- [Support for Caregivers of Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/support-for-caregivers-of-individuals-with-traumatic-brain-injury/): Many people only think about the challenges that the individual with a traumatic brain injury is going through. While these...
- [Did Tylenol Cause Your Child’s Autism?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/did-tylenol-cause-your-childs-autism/): Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex and widely-debated subject, attracting significant attention over the past decade. One recent aspect...
- [Entrapment, Drowning, and Brain Injury: When Are Pool Owners Liable?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/entrapment-drowning-and-brain-injury-when-are-pool-owners-liable/): Pools are a source for relaxation and relief during the hot summer months we experience here in Tennessee, but they...
- [How Truck Accidents Differ from Car Accidents: Unique Challenges and Legal Considerations](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/how-truck-accidents-differ-from-car-accidents-unique-challenges-and-legal-considerations/): Truck accidents pose unique challenges compared to car accidents, due to the sheer size, weight, and height of commercial trucks....
- [Injuries Caused by IV Mistakes: Tennessee Medical Malpractice Lawyers Explain Signs and Liability](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/injuries-caused-by-iv-mistakes-tennessee-medical-malpractice-lawyers-explain-signs-and-liability/): It is commonplace during a hospital visit for a patient to receive an administration of IV fluids or medications. This...
- [Bariatric Surgery Can Be Deadly](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/bariatric-surgery-can-be-deadly/): Something like bariatric surgery, or weight-loss surgery, is sometimes highly promoted in our modern culture with more than 30% of...
- [What is a Nursing Home's Liability if a Patient Falls While They are Admitted to the Facility?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-is-a-nursing-homes-liability-if-a-patient-falls-while-they-are-admitted-to-the-facility/): Just like any other property owner, nursing homes are liable for a resident’s slip and fall on the property under...
- [Thomas Greer Selected as a 2023 Memphis Bar Foundation Fellow](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/thomas-greer-selected-as-a-2023-memphis-bar-foundation-fellow/): Greer Injury Lawyers, PLLC is proud to announce that partner Thomas R. Greer has been invited to join the Memphis...
- [Is It Better to Settle a Medical Malpractice Claim, or to Go to Trial?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/is-it-better-to-settle-a-medical-malpractice-claim-or-to-go-to-trial/): In malpractice cases, many hospitals and doctors prefer to settle instead of entering into a trial proceeding that can potentially...
- [Popular Eye Drops and Ointment Recalled Due to Bacterial Contamination](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/popular-eye-drops-and-ointment-recalled-due-to-bacterial-contamination/): The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a recall of EzriCare’s and Delsam Pharma’s Artificial Tears and Eye Ointment...
- [What Happens if I’m Injured by a First Responder Vehicle?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-happens-if-im-injured-by-a-first-responder-vehicle/): When we call the emergency line for help, we expect to be assisted right away. It’s our right. But what...
- [Why Brachial Plexus Injuries Are So Damaging](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/why-brachial-plexus-injuries-are-so-damaging/): Imagine having to take your baby through surgery to correct a serious injury that can affect their arms. Imagine losing...
- [The Dangers of Truck Fires](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/the-dangers-of-truck-fires/): What if you were driving on the highway and saw a commercial truck on fire? How scary would it be...
- [How Automatic Emergency Braking Can Cut Down on Crashes](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/how-automatic-emergency-braking-can-cut-down-on-crashes/): Wouldn’t it be nice if you had additional protection while you were driving? Advances in driver safety technology can help...
- [Yes, It’s Worth It to Hire a Memphis Personal Injury Lawyer](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/yes-its-worth-it-to-hire-a-memphis-personal-injury-lawyer/): There’s a mistake that many personal injury victims make. That mistake is handling their case on their own. They talk...
- [When Doctors Are Liable for Your Heart Attack from Underlying Health Conditions](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/when-doctors-are-liable-for-your-heart-attack-from-underlying-health-conditions/): Let’s be honest. None of us enjoy going to the doctor’s office, even for routine checkups. But we all understand...
- [Poor Road Conditions in Tennessee Lead to Accidents](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/poor-road-conditions-in-tennessee-lead-to-accidents/): In 2020 alone, the United States saw nearly 39,000 fatal car accidents – a significant spike in year over year...
- [New Genetic Test Shows May Detect Birth Defects Faster](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/new-genetic-test-shows-may-detect-birth-defects-faster/): A new revolution in technology could drastically change the way genetic tests are done. Just this summer, the New York...
- [Viruses Really Do Increase the Risk of Pregnancy Complications and Birth Trauma](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/viruses-really-do-increase-the-risk-of-pregnancy-complications-and-birth-trauma/): The recent COVID pandemic has created an abundance of new statistics and facts that scientists and medical professionals have been...
- [Mood Shifts and Behavioral Changes from Traumatic Brain Injuries](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/mood-shifts-and-behavioral-changes-from-traumatic-brain-injuries/): Traumatic brain injuries can happen almost anywhere – from traffic accidents, to sports, to an icy patch of pavement outside...
- [New Law Eliminates Civil Statute of Limitations for Child Sex Abuse Victims](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/new-law-eliminates-civil-statute-of-limitations-for-child-sex-abuse-victims/): We take all forms of child sex abuse extremely seriously, so when a new law was passed that eliminated the...
- [How to Keep Your New Driver Safe on Post-COVID Roads](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/how-to-keep-your-new-driver-safe-on-post-covid-roads/): The pandemic brought on a lot of changes to our daily lives, our old way of conducting business, and educating...
- [Exactech Recalls Hip, Knee, and Ankle Replacements](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/exactech-recalls-hip-knee-and-ankle-replacements/): Thousands of patients across the country recently received troubling news regarding their knee, ankle, and hip replacements. Surgical product company...
- [Beyond Cell Phones: Other Common Forms of Distracted Driving](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/beyond-cell-phones-other-common-forms-of-distracted-driving/): Whenever we choose to operate any sort of motor vehicle, we have a duty to do so as safely as...
- [Most Serious Injuries Caused by Drunk Drivers in Memphis](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/most-serious-injuries-caused-by-drunk-drivers-in-memphis/): Drunk driving is illegal for a reason — namely, for how incredibly dangerous it is. When someone gets behind the...
- [Understanding Failure to Warn in Product Liability Cases](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/understanding-failure-to-warn-in-product-liability-cases/): Making and distributing a product isn’t as simple as just, well, making and distributing. For something to be available to...
- [Can Your Car’s Brand Affect Your Driving?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/can-your-cars-brand-affect-your-driving/): What do you look for in a car? Is there a color you specifically like? Do you prefer four-wheel drive...
- [What Are the Most Common Causes of Fatal Accidents & Injuries?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-are-the-most-common-causes-of-fatal-accidents-injuries/): Sadly, too many Tennessee accidents are deadly. Fatal accidents devastate families. A father, mother, son, or daughter is no longer...
- [How to Choose the Right Memphis Truck Accident Lawyer](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/how-to-choose-the-right-memphis-truck-accident-lawyer/): Truck accidents often cause life-altering injuries, such as traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord damage, traumatic amputation, and severe fractures. Many...
- [What Happens in a Car Accident on a Bridge?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-happens-in-a-car-accident-on-a-bridge/): All car and truck accidents are dangerous, especially when vehicles collide. Accidents on bridges, however, add an extra layer of...
- [Greer Injury Lawyers Secures $2M Jury Verdict on Behalf of Car Crash Victim](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/bailey-greer-secures-2m-jury-verdict-on-behalf-of-car-crash-victim/): The team at Greer Injury Lawyers, PLLC is pleased to announce that Thomas Greer and Nora Taube recently obtained a...
- [Can I File a Lawsuit if the Other Driver Lost Control of the Car?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/can-i-file-a-lawsuit-if-the-other-driver-lost-control-of-the-car/): Many car accidents are due to clear negligence by another driver. Drivers who speed, drive while distracted, run through red...
- [Car Accidents and Brain Injury](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/car-accidents-and-brain-injury/): After a brain injury, people can experience many physical and emotional changes. A person can experience a permanent loss of...
- [The Top Four Causes of Maternal Injury During Labor and Delivery](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/the-top-four-causes-of-maternal-injury-during-labor-and-delivery/): The childbirth process is so delicate that if obstetricians are not careful, they can cause serious injury to the baby...
- [I-40 Is a Really Dangerous Road](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/i-40-is-a-really-dangerous-road/): Following behind I-80 and I-90, I-40 is one of the longest interstate highways that runs through the United State, passing...
- [Common Causes of Boat Accidents and How to Avoid Them](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/common-causes-of-boat-accidents-and-how-to-avoid-them/): Many people believe that maritime workers are the only people who can become involved in serious boat accidents. While they...
- [Choosing the Safest Helmet for Riding a Motorcycle in Tennessee](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/choosing-the-safest-helmet-for-riding-a-motorcycle-in-tennessee/): Although there is a specific thrill that comes with motorcycle riding, chasing that thrill comes with a risk. For all...
- [Can I Put a Camera in My Loved One’s Room at a Nursing Home?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/can-i-put-a-camera-in-my-loved-ones-room-at-a-nursing-home/): We all want our loved ones to be safe and cared for, especially when we cannot be there to protect...
- [Liability for Bridge Strike Truck Accidents](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/liability-for-bridge-strike-truck-accidents/): Truck accidents happen for many reasons. Drivers who violate traffic laws or drive while distracted deserve to be held accountable....
- [Why Is Medical Malpractice Handled in Civil Court?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/why-is-medical-malpractice-handled-in-civil-court/): Anyone who is injured due to medical malpractice has the right to file a civil medical malpractice claim against negligent...
- [What Are Common Ship Deckhand Accidents?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-are-common-ship-deckhand-accidents/): For people who enjoy traveling or just being around bodies of water in general, the position of a deckhand sounds...
- [How Are Medical Bills Paid After a Car Accident Settlement?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/how-are-medical-bills-paid-after-a-car-accident-settlement/): After being involved in a car accident, there are two things you are concerned about: how you will recover from...
- [The True Dangers of Work Zones](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/the-true-dangers-of-work-zones/): For most of us, our typical reaction to driving up to a work zone is annoyance and frustration. On our...
- [Is Ride-Sharing Making Our Roads Safer?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/is-ride-sharing-making-our-roads-safer/): The concept of ride-sharing has revolutionized both modern commuting and partying alike. You no longer need to designate one friend...
- [AEB Systems Reduce Pedestrian Crashes – But Not at Night](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/aeb-systems-reduce-pedestrian-crashes-but-not-at-night/): In what seems like a losing battle, automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems are reducing the number of pedestrian crashes, but...
- [Pandemic Saw Misuse of Prescription Drugs Soar Among Nurses](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/pandemic-saw-misuse-of-prescription-drugs-soar-among-nurses/): The misuse of prescription drugs soared during the pandemic at almost double the rate of the general population, according to...
- [Why Hospitals Need Interpreters for Deaf Patients](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/why-hospitals-need-interpreters-for-deaf-patients/): A recent lawsuit illustrates why hospitals and doctors who treat deaf patients need to ensure proper communications between health providers...
- [Will Teen Truckers Ease Supply Chain Shortages, or Make Roads Less Safe?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/will-teen-truckers-ease-supply-chain-shortages-or-make-roads-less-safe/): The trucking industry needs more drivers. There are many reasons why there is a shortage of drivers. It is a...
- [Women Are Being Stalked by Apple AirTags](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/women-are-being-stalked-by-apple-airtags/): Apple AirTag is a tracking device that helps people find lost objects such as keys, wallets, luggage, and purses. The...
- [Paralyzed Passenger Seeks $63 Million in Damages from Uber](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/paralyzed-passenger-seeks-63-million-in-damages-from-uber/): Rideshare drivers are liable to their passengers for the accidents they cause. Rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft can be...
- [What Are the Deadliest Types of Car Accidents in Tennessee?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-are-the-deadliest-types-of-car-accidents-in-tennessee/): Some accidents are much more likely to result in deaths than others. Odds are if a driver rear-ends you while...
- [When Do Implied and Express Consent Failures Constitute Medical Malpractice?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/when-do-implied-and-express-consent-failures-constitute-medical-malpractice/): Victims of slip and fall accidents, motor vehicle crashes, and product defects often require medical treatments. Even Tennessee residents who...
- [Who Is Liable for a Truck Accident in Tennessee?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/who-is-liable-for-a-truck-accident-in-tennessee/): Truck accidents are extremely dangerous. The size and weight of tractor-trailers, rigs, and other commercial trucks mean that when cars...
- [Non-Traditional Therapies for Cerebral Palsy](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/non-traditional-therapies-for-cerebral-palsy/): Cerebral palsy (CP) is a series of disorders that affect mobility, muscle tone, and posture. CP is often caused by...
- [Thomas Greer Secures $9,400,000 Jury Verdict Against Cracker Barrel](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/thomas-greer-secures-9400000-jury-verdict-against-cracker-barrel/): Greer Injury Lawyers, PLLC is proud to announce that partner Thomas Greer recently secured a $9. 4M jury verdict on...
- [What Are the Most Commonly Misdiagnosed Diseases?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-are-the-most-commonly-misdiagnosed-diseases/): When you’re feeling lousy, you need to see a doctor for help. You rely on the doctor to ask about...
- [How Technology and Regulations Can Reduce Fatal Traffic Accidents](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/how-technology-and-regulations-can-reduce-fatal-traffic-accidents/): There are many different ways to try to make cars and trucks safer. New technology is constantly being developed to...
- [Using Technology to Increase Driver Safety](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/using-technology-to-increase-driver-safety/): All drivers should understand the basics of safe driving. Don’t drive while you’re distracted, tired, or intoxicated. Obey the Tennessee...
- [Why You Should Never Accept an Initial Settlement Offer](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/why-you-should-never-accept-an-initial-settlement-offer/): When accidents happen and you are injured, you deserve the maximum recovery the law permits. For an injury of any...
- [Dump Truck and Garbage Truck Accidents in Memphis and Jackson](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/dump-truck-and-garbage-truck-accidents-in-memphis-and-jackson/): Trucks come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. Each type of truck requires unique driving skills and may be...
- [What Is Chronic Pain?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-is-chronic-pain/): Chronic pain is pain that lasts for more than three months. The pain may be constant, or it may come...
- [NHTSA Predicts at Least 200 Autonomous Vehicle Crashes Annually](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/nhtsa-predicts-at-least-200-autonomous-vehicle-crashes-annually/): Self-driving cars and trucks have been in development for a long time. Already most new cars have computer software that...
- [What Is the Most Common Birth Injury?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-is-the-most-common-birth-injury/): Of all the types of birth injuries a baby could sustain, the most common is a head injury. Head and...
- [What Are the Biggest Risks When Sharing the Road 18-Wheelers?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-are-the-biggest-risks-when-sharing-the-road-18-wheelers/): Driving near 18-wheelers and semi-trucks can be frightening. You do NOT want to have an accident with an 18-wheeler. Semis...
- [Medical Malpractice Due to IV Placement Mistakes](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/medical-malpractice-due-to-iv-placement-mistakes/): Many patients require intravenous (IV) therapy to ensure their bodies are getting enough fluids and the medications they need. In...
- [Wrong-Way Crashes in Tennessee](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/wrong-way-crashes-in-tennessee/): The most fundamental rule of driving should be to drive in the correct direction. Yet every year, drivers kill or...
- [The Consequences of Multiple Misdiagnoses](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/the-consequences-of-multiple-misdiagnoses/): Medical providers have a duty of care to thoroughly and completely investigate health complaints. When practitioners fail to address patient...
- [Nashville’s Initiative to Keep Woman Safe in Bars Is Picking Up Steam](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/nashvilles-initiative-to-keep-woman-safe-in-bars-is-picking-up-steam/): Many of us aren’t aware of the extraordinary lengths that some food and drink establishments go to in order to...
- [Long Overdue Updates to Trucking Regulations Miss Critical Goal](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/long-overdue-updates-to-trucking-regulations-miss-critical-goal/): There are so many advertisements, articles, and news stories about trucking accidents all the time that most of us are...
- [GM Facing Yet Another Potential Class Action Lawsuit for Defective Motors](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/gm-facing-yet-another-potential-class-action-lawsuit-for-defective-motors/): General Motors is a massive company – so massive, in fact, that it was one of the three automakers considered...
- [Why SUV Accidents Cause So Many Pedestrian Fatalities](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/why-suv-accidents-cause-so-many-pedestrian-fatalities/): Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs) are extremely popular. Many owners like them because they think driving an SUV provides more protection...
- [Medical Liability for a Delayed Diagnosis or Treatment](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/medical-liability-for-a-delayed-diagnosis-or-treatment/): Doctors need to order the correct medical tests at the correct time. If a diagnosis is delayed, then a patient’s...
- [Boy Scouts of America Settles Sexual Abuse Allegations for $850 Million](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/boy-scouts-of-america-settles-sexual-abuse-allegations-for-850-million/): Sexual abuse victims often find it difficult to come forward and assert their rights to hold their abusers accountable. The...
- [Tennessee Physician Used the Incorrect Test to Clear Patients of COVID](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/tennessee-physician-used-the-incorrect-test-to-clear-patients-of-covid/): Doctors need to order the correct diagnostic tests at the correct time. If they order the wrong tests or delay...
- [The Link Between Fetal Hypoxia and Gestational Diabetes](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/the-link-between-fetal-hypoxia-and-gestational-diabetes/): Bringing a child into the world is supposed to be one of the greatest experiences of your life. It has...
- [Jet Ski Accidents Can Be Deadly](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/jet-ski-accidents-can-be-deadly/): In the summer of 2020, there was a tragic accident that resulted in the death of a Mid-south man and...
- [What Medical Specialties Have the Highest Rates of Medical Malpractice Claims?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-medical-specialties-have-the-highest-rates-of-medical-malpractice-claims/): Doctors are among our most trusted professionals. They help us stay healthy and play a crucial role in our lives....
- [Deadly Pile-Up Related to Storm Reminds Us How Dangerous Weather Can Be](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/deadly-pile-up-related-to-storm-reminds-us-how-dangerous-weather-can-be/): For many, summer is the beginning of nice weather and vacations. However, for several parts of the country summer is...
- [Deception No More: The Secret of the Placebo Effect](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/deception-no-more-the-secret-of-the-placebo-effect/): You may have heard of the placebo effect when it comes to medication. Essentially, it is a trick of the...
- [The Untold Story of Traumatic Brain Injury Victims](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/the-untold-story-of-traumatic-brain-injury-victims/): Traumatic brain injuries are usually presented as the result of car crashes or falls. While these are among the most...
- [Firefighters Face Increased Risk of Exposure to “Forever Chemicals”](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/firefighters-face-increased-risk-of-exposure-to-forever-chemicals/): Firefighters put their lives on the line to save everyday Americans from fires, no matter how dangerous the structures are....
- [A Misdiagnosis Can Be Deadly, So Why Are One in Ten People Misdiagnosed?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/a-misdiagnosis-can-be-deadly-so-why-are-one-in-ten-people-misdiagnosed/): Visiting a doctor can be scary, especially when you have an onset of new symptoms and have no explanation as...
- [Acute Cardiac Syndrome (ACS) Is Often Misdiagnosed More in Women Than Men](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/acute-cardiac-syndrome-acs-is-often-misdiagnosed-more-in-women-than-men/): A recent study which was presented to the European Society of Cardiology Acute Cardiovascular Care Congress revealed that chest pain...
- [What Are the Dangers Associated with Rollover Accidents?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-are-the-dangers-associated-with-rollover-accidents/): Cars, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, jeeps, all-terrain vehicles, and many types of trucks have one thing in common...
- [Improper Back Pain Diagnosis Delays Treatment for Stage 4 Breast Cancer](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/improper-back-pain-diagnosis-delays-treatment-for-stage-4-breast-cancer/): A woman named Tori Geib recently shared her story about how her diagnosis for metastatic breast cancer was delayed for...
- [What Are the Dangers Associated with Sideswipe (Clipping) Collisions?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-are-the-dangers-associated-with-sideswipe-clipping-collisions/): When you hear someone was involved in a car accident, it’s natural to think of a head-on crash or a...
- [Foot and Ankle Injuries Related to Car Crashes](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/foot-and-ankle-injuries-related-to-car-crashes/): Have you ever tried to balance on one foot? Unless you have incredible core strength, it is tough to maintain...
- [What You Need to Know about Recovering from Burn Injuries](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-you-need-to-know-about-recovering-from-burn-injuries/): There are several ways someone can become injured from a burn. According to the American Burn Association’s latest data, there...
- [Individual Lawsuits May Be Better for Dealing with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/individual-lawsuits-may-be-better-for-dealing-with-neonatal-abstinence-syndrome/): Neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) refers to the group of symptoms suffered by an infant who has been exposed to opioids...
- [What Does “Natural Accumulation” Mean When It Comes to Slip and Fall Injuries?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-does-natural-accumulation-mean-when-it-comes-to-slip-and-fall-injuries/): Acts of nature are something most of us understand to be unavoidable. We are at the mercy of hurricanes, tornadoes,...
- [10 Defensive Driving Tips for Drivers of All Ages](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/10-defensive-driving-tips-for-drivers-of-all-ages/): Many car accidents occur due to a driver’s own negligence. Common examples include drivers who speed, drive while intoxicated, and...
- [What Are the Safety Responsibilities of a Truck Driver?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-are-the-safety-responsibilities-of-a-truck-driver/): Drivers of all types of trucks are responsible for any accidents that happen through their own negligence. This responsibility means...
- [Road Debris Can Cause Catastrophic Injuries, Especially to Motorcycle Riders](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/road-debris-can-cause-catastrophic-injuries-especially-to-motorcycle-riders/): A recent accident shows just how devastating any type of road debris can be. A 23-year-old man in Memphis lost...
- [The Dangers of Using NSAIDs When You’re Pregnant](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/the-dangers-of-using-nsaids-when-youre-pregnant/): The Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is concerned that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like aspirin, ibuprofen, and naproxen may...
- [Who Is Responsible for a Left-Turn Car Accident?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/who-is-responsible-for-a-left-turn-car-accident/): As a general rule, a driver who makes a left-hand turn does so at his/her own risk. This means when...
- [Coping When Your Child Has a Birth Injury](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/coping-when-your-child-has-a-birth-injury/): Adjusting to life can be difficult for parents whose children suffer from the effects of birth injuries. Along with the...
- [How a Driver Is Paid May Affect the Likelihood of a Truck Accident](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/how-a-driver-is-paid-may-affect-the-likelihood-of-a-truck-accident/): Many truck driver accidents happen because drivers want to make their deliveries too quickly. To improve speed and efficiency, drivers...
- [What Do You Need to Prove in a Medical Malpractice Claim?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-do-you-need-to-prove-in-a-medical-malpractice-claim/): Everyone who has any type of medical procedure has the right to expect that their physicians, nurses, hospitals, and other...
- [Advantages and Disadvantages of Virtual Court Hearings](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-virtual-court-hearings/): During the COVID-19 pandemic, lawyers, judges, and clients are all trying to find the correct balance between having clients’ cases...
- [Want Graceful Kids? Don’t Name Them Hailey or Kyle.](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/want-graceful-kids-dont-name-them-hailey-or-kyle/): Shakespeare wrote in Romeo and Juliet, “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose/ By any other name...
- [Study Finds Relationship Between COVID-19 and Neurological Injuries](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/study-finds-relationship-between-covid-19-and-neurological-injuries/): It’s wonderful news that there appear to be two vaccines for the COVID-19 disease. Hopefully, the world will return to...
- [Snapchat Avoids Accountability in Court – Again](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/snapchat-avoids-accountability-in-court-again/): In product liability cases, manufacturers of products have a duty to make their products safe for the reasonably intended use....
- [Ring Recalls Its Non-Harmonious Video Doorbells](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/ring-recalls-its-non-harmonious-video-doorbells/): Ring. The word has a nice sound to it. Melodies and chimes come to mind. Unfortunately, Ring – the ubiquitous...
- [What Are My Rights If I'm Injured as a Passenger in an Uber or Lyft?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-are-my-rights-if-im-injured-as-a-passenger-in-an-uber-or-lyft/): Rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft are becoming more and more popular ways to get around Memphis, Jackson, and...
- [Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Birth Injuries](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/respiratory-distress-syndrome-and-birth-injuries/): Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is a common breathing disorder birth injury. Prenatal doctors and birth doctors need to monitor parents...
- [Lane Departure Truck Accidents](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/lane-departure-truck-accidents/): Trucks have terrible sight lines. The length, breadth, and width of most trucks make it impossible for the driver to...
- [Haunted Houses and Halloween During COVID-19](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/haunted-houses-and-halloween-during-covid-19/): Children and adults who love witches, dragons, vampires, and all types of scary monsters will have to be more cautious...
- [What Causes Compartment Syndrome?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-causes-compartment-syndrome/): Compartment syndrome is a serious injury that occurs when pressure within the muscles builds to dangerous levels. The higher the...
- [Neck Injuries Caused by Car Accidents](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/neck-injuries-caused-by-car-accidents/): Neck pain is a common result from car accidents, regardless of the level of severity of the crash. In some...
- [The Vatican Urges Clergy to Report Cases of Sexual Abuse](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/the-vatican-urges-clergy-to-report-cases-of-sexual-abuse/): The Vatican recently published a handbook that outlines how investigations and reporting of abuse are to be handled by priests,...
- [New Blood Test Could Lead to Faster Brain Injury Diagnosis in Babies](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/new-blood-test-could-lead-to-faster-brain-injury-diagnosis-in-babies/): Oftentimes, the full extent of a brain injury in a newborn may not be immediately apparent. However, a new type...
- [Why Do I Need an Attorney for a Car Accident on I-40, I-240, or I-55?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/why-do-i-need-an-attorney-for-a-car-accident-on-i-40-i-240-or-i-55/): Unless the car wreck is very minor, meaning you don’t have any injuries or maybe you just have some bumps...
- [Common Types of Boating Injuries](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/common-types-of-boating-injuries/): Tennessee is filled with lakes, rivers, and waterways. It is a beautiful state that attracts visitors from all around the...
- [Answering Your Questions about ATV Accidents and Injuries](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/answering-your-questions-about-atv-accidents-and-injuries/): What if I was injured on a four-wheeler? If you’re injured on a four wheeler or an ATV, depending on...
- [Coronavirus May Cause Damage to the Heart](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/coronavirus-may-cause-damage-to-the-heart/): After several months of the COVID-19 pandemic, you may be familiar with how the virus can affect the body, particularly...
- [Why Is It Important to Recover the Black Box after a Truck Wreck?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/why-is-it-important-to-recover-the-black-box-after-a-truck-wreck/): Any time there’s a truck wreck it’s important to preserve as much evidence as you can following the wreck, and...
- [Sexual Exploitation Risks Increased during the COVID-19 Quarantine](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/sexual-exploitation-risks-increased-during-the-covid-19-quarantine/): The COVID-19 crisis has affected residents of Tennessee in many different ways. There are the clear health dangers. Many people...
- [Congratulations, Thomas Greer, on Being Named Outstanding Tennessee Trial Lawyer of the Year!](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/congratulations-thomas-greer-on-being-named-outstanding-tennessee-trial-lawyer-of-the-year/): The team at Greer Injury Lawyers, PLLC is proud to announce the Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association has named partner Thomas...
- [Will My Case Go to Trial?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/will-my-case-go-to-trial/): It’s a very common, understandable question, and the short answer is “it depends. ” It depends on whether or not...
- [Keeping Pedestrians Safe in West Tennessee](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/keeping-pedestrians-safe-in-west-tennessee/): The novel coronavirus has forced many people to stay home and off the roads. Because of this, many individuals and...
- [Car Accidents May Have Decreased, But They Haven’t Been Eliminated](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/car-accidents-may-have-decreased-but-they-havent-been-eliminated/): The unsung heroes of the coronavirus pandemic are the essential workers who are placing their lives at risk so that...
- [Why Is It Important to Hire an Attorney after a Tractor-Trailer Wreck?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/why-is-it-important-to-hire-an-attorney-after-a-tractor-trailer-wreck/): It’s important to hire an attorney after a tractor-trailer wreck for lots of reasons. The first reason is that tractor-trailer...
- [Federal Courts Are Being Asked to Consolidate COVID-19 Business-Interruption Lawsuits](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/federal-courts-are-being-asked-to-consolidate-covid-19-business-interruption-lawsuits/): Businesses throughout Western Tennessee are being hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. Many businesses were forced to close or limit...
- [The Dangers of Out-of-Hospital Births](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/the-dangers-of-out-of-hospital-births/): Having a baby is one of the sweet joys of life. To help ensure that the delivery goes well and...
- [Who Is Going to Pay for the Medical Bills in a Personal Injury Case?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/who-is-going-to-pay-for-the-medical-bills-in-a-personal-injury-case/): You have in a personal injury case, assuming you’re going to have medical bills, you’re going to have an insurance...
- [What Goes into Proving a Catastrophic Injury Claim? ](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/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...
- [What Is a Defective Drug or Medical Device?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-is-a-defective-drug-or-medical-device/): Defective drug or medical device cases are something that we’re very familiar with at Greer Injury Lawyers. The approval process...
- [This New Robotic Hand IS the Droid You’re Looking For](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/this-new-robotic-hand-is-the-droid-youre-looking-for/): Robotic hand prosthetics offer amputees some promise, but they often fail to work well if the amputee’s nerve activity is...
- [Negligent Trucking Companies: Speeding](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/negligent-trucking-companies-speeding/): Unfortunately, we see truck wreck cases all the time that are caused by a speeding truck driver. And the sheer...
- [What If I Don’t Have Health Insurance and Need Treatment for My Injuries?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-if-i-dont-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...
- [Fatal Accidents on the Rise in Shelby County Despite Passage of Hands-Free Phone Law](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/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...
- [What Is Legionnaires Disease, and How Do You Get It?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/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...
- [What Are the Most Common Risks of Your Child Developing a Birth Injury?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/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...
- [Can I Sue in Civil Court for a Sexual Assault?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/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...
- [Is It Ever Okay to Deal With the Other Person’s Insurance Company After a Crash?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/is-it-ever-okay-to-deal-with-the-other-persons-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...
- [Electronic Prescriptions for Controlled Substances Now Required in Tennessee](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/electronic-prescriptions-for-controlled-substances-now-required-in-tennessee/): A new law taking effect next year is targeted at curbing opioid dependence and prescription fraud in the state of...
- [Who Can File a Wrongful Death Claim in Tennessee?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/who-can-file-a-wrongful-death-claim-in-tennessee/): A wrongful death claim is commonly filed on behalf of the deceased by his or her loved one. The claim...
- [What Are the Top Causes of Trucking Accidents in Tennessee?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-are-the-top-causes-of-trucking-accidents-in-tennessee/): Well, the common things that we see in our practice are fatigue, and that could be the result of drivers...
- [Mental Anguish Counts as Pain and Suffering in a Car Crash Claim](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/mental-anguish-counts-as-pain-and-suffering-in-a-car-crash-claim/): When you are in a car accident, it can cause some serious physical injuries, but those are not the only...
- [How to Be a Defensive Motorcycle Rider](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/how-to-be-a-defensive-motorcycle-rider/): If you are planning to operate a motorcycle on any of Tennessee’s roads, you need to make sure you are...
- [Does My Lawyer Get a Percentage of My Settlement Amount?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/does-my-lawyer-get-a-percentage-of-my-settlement-amount/): The answer in most personal injury cases is “yes. ” And the reason for that is ordinary people that just...
- [Common Types of Work-Related Burn Injuries](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/common-types-of-work-related-burn-injuries/): Burn injuries can happen anywhere, but some people have a greater risk of suffering from these injuries while they are...
- [Negligent Trucking Companies: Fatigued Drivers Kill](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/negligent-trucking-companies-fatigued-drivers-kill/): We handle a lot of cases involving fatigued truck drivers. There’s lots of reasons that truckers will get out on...
- [Can I Sue a Tennessee Municipality for Injuries Suffered in a Car Accident?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/can-i-sue-a-tennessee-municipality-for-injuries-suffered-in-a-car-accident/): It is possible to sue a Tennessee municipality when you have been involved in a car accident, but it does...
- [What Are the Most Common Types of Birth Injury?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-are-the-most-common-types-of-birth-injury/): You really need to know about birth injury law in Tennessee. The most catastrophic cases are generally CP, cerebral palsy...
- [Will My Spouse Get Compensated for Missing Work while Taking Care of Me after My Wreck?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/will-my-spouse-get-compensated-for-missing-work-while-taking-care-of-me-after-my-wreck/): Spouses in automobile injury cases have claims. It’s called a loss of consortium claim. So, if you’re injured in a...
- [Errors in Communication and Medical Malpractice Claims](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/errors-in-communication-and-medical-malpractice-claims/): Communication is essential in a medical environment. Unfortunately, when communication breaks down between physicians, surgeons, and nursing staff, errors can...
- [Do I Still Have a Case if the Symptoms of My Injury Are Delayed?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/do-i-still-have-a-case-if-the-symptoms-of-my-injury-are-delayed/): Often times we meet with clients, and they will come in and say things like, “Well, I didn’t have symptoms,”...
- [Can Underride Guards Save Lives?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/can-underride-guards-save-lives/): Underride guards are devices that are attached to the backs and sides of large trucks. The purpose of these guards...
- [Do You Handle Cases against FedEx?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/do-you-handle-cases-against-fedex/): Over the years we’ve handled many cases against FedEx. Of course, anybody from Memphis knows what a big employer FedEx...
- [Deadly Tractor-Trailer Wreck on I-40 Leads to More Questions](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/deadly-tractor-trailer-wreck-on-i-40-leads-to-more-questions/): On November 6th, a tractor-trailer traveling down I-40 crashed into multiple vehicles, including a patrol car. The Tennessee Highway Patrol...
- [What You Should Know about Umbilical Cord Injuries](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-you-should-know-about-umbilical-cord-injuries/): The birth of a baby is supposed to be an exciting and enjoyable time, but parents-to-be are often met with...
- [How Civil Claims for Sexual Abuse Differ from Criminal Cases](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/how-civil-claims-for-sexual-abuse-differ-from-criminal-cases/): Victims of a sexual assault have the right to hold the people who commit these atrocious deeds accountable. In some...
- [I Was Hurt in a Car Crash I Caused. What Happens Now?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/i-was-hurt-in-a-car-crash-i-caused-what-happens-now/): Thousands of car accidents occur each day in the United States, some of which cause drivers and their passengers to...
- [How to Develop an Effective Partnership with Your Injury Attorney](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/how-to-develop-an-effective-partnership-with-your-injury-attorney/): If you have been injured and you need to hire an attorney to help you secure damages, developing an effective...
- [The Many Dangers of Vaping](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/the-many-dangers-of-vaping/): Once marketed as a safe and healthy alternative to smoking cigarettes, the hidden dangers of vaping are being exposed now...
- [Do I Need an Attorney for a Motorcycle Accident in TN?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/do-i-need-an-attorney-for-a-motorcycle-accident-in-tn/): Unless it’s a very minor incident, then definitely you are going to need a lawyer for a motorcycle wreck. Just...
- [“An Act of Legal Desperation”: Why a Lawsuit Is Necessary to Hold Eplex Ebox Accountable](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/an-act-of-legal-desperation-why-a-lawsuit-is-necessary-to-hold-eplex-ebox-accountable/): For years, Collierville homeowners have been subjected to the pungent odor of rotten eggs, emanating from the local landfill. They...
- [Thomas Greer Secures $2.5+ Million Verdict in Truck Accident Case](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/thomas-greer-secures-2-5-million-verdict-in-truck-accident-case/): Thomas Greer, partner at Greer Injury Lawyers, has secured a jury verdict of $2,519,772 on behalf of a client who...
- [What Happens if I Get Hurt in a Dump Truck Accident?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/what-happens-if-i-get-hurt-in-a-dump-truck-accident/): Dump trucks are often used at construction sites and road repair sites to transport gravel, dirt, sand, and waste. They’re...
- [How Long Will My Case Take before I Get Paid?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/how-long-will-my-case-take-before-i-get-paid/): A lot of people want to know – and it’s understandable – how long is it going to take before...
- [Children Under One-Years-of-Age Are Most at Risk of Fatal Injuries](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/children-under-one-years-of-age-are-most-at-risk-of-fatal-injuries/): Infants are the most vulnerable to accidental death, according to a Fundación MAPFRE study which reviewed data from the Centers...

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## FAQs

- [What is a Certificate of Good Faith?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-is-a-certificate-of-good-faith/): When you are injured by the medical staff who were supposed to help you overcome an illness or injury, you...
- [What is Failure to Diagnose?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-is-failure-to-diagnose/): Sometimes, a legal malpractice action is less about what a doctor did, and more about what they did not do....
- [Are Spinal Fusion Surgeries Safe?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/are-spinal-fusion-surgeries-safe/): Sometimes, surgery is suggested as an option for relieving a health condition which is causing a patient to experience pain...
- [Does Tennessee Have a Cap on Damages in Medical Malpractice Lawsuits?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/does-tennessee-have-a-cap-on-damages-in-medical-malpractice-lawsuits/): One common question regarding medical malpractice in Tennessee is whether the state has limited the amount of damages that plaintiffs...
- [What is a Standard of Care and Why is it Important?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-is-a-standard-of-care-and-why-is-it-important/): In order for your Tennessee medical malpractice claim to be valid, you must be able to show that during the...
- [What is Informed Consent?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-is-informed-consent/): If you believe that your doctor committed medical malpractice and did not provide a full explanation before obtaining your consent...
- [Frequently Asked Questions about Surgical and Other Medical Errors in Tennessee](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/frequently-asked-questions-about-surgical-and-other-medical-errors-in-tennessee/): As a patient who was required to seek medical attention for a serious condition, you probably researched your doctor, the...
- [What is a Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Action in Tennessee?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-is-a-medical-malpractice-wrongful-death-action-in-tennessee/): If your loved one has died as a result of medical malpractice in the state of Tennessee, you may have...
- [How Do I Know if I am the Victim of a Medication Error in Tennessee?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/how-do-i-know-if-i-am-the-victim-of-a-medication-error-in-tennessee/): It is scary to think that the doctors and medical professionals upon whom you rely to prescribe, fill, or administer...
- [What Are The Most Common Questions People Have About Tennessee Medical Malpractice Cases?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-are-the-most-common-questions-people-have-about-tennessee-medical-malpractice-cases/): When facing injuries due to suspected medical malpractice, it can be simply devastating. It can also lead to a significant...
- [What is a living will and healthcare power of attorney in Tennessee?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-is-a-living-will-and-healthcare-power-of-attorney-in-tennessee/): Given a choice, most people prefer to make their own health care decisions. Consulting with your doctor and close family...
- [I suffered bowel obstruction from a sponge that was left in my body after surgery. How can these kinds of surgical errors be prevented?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-suffered-bowel-obstruction-from-a-sponge-that-was-left-in-my-body-after-surgery-how-can-these-kinds-of-surgical-errors-be-prevented/): During surgery, you have no choice but to trust that the medical team caring for you will do their best...
- [Is it too late to bring a lawsuit against my doctor? It happened in Memphis, Tennessee and I don't know the statute of limitations for medical malpractice cases in Tennessee.](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/is-it-too-late-to-bring-a-lawsuit-against-my-doctor-it-happened-in-memphis-tennessee-and-i-dont-know-the-statute-of-limitations-for-medical-malpractice-cases-in-tennessee/): The statute of limitations for Tennessee medical malpractice cases is extremely complex. It’s virtually impossible to answer this type of...
- [I had surgery to remove a cancerous tumor from my right breast. During the surgery, my doctor decided to remove a benign lump from the other breast. This meant extra post-surgery care, extra expense, and more time away from work as my recovery time was doubled. Although I am now physically fine, do I have the right to file a Tennessee medical malpractice lawsuit?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-had-surgery-to-remove-a-cancerous-tumor-from-my-right-breast-during-the-surgery-my-doctor-decided-to-remove-a-benign-lump-from-the-other-breast-this-meant-extra-post-surgery-care-extra-expense/): As a patient, you have the right to determine what you want done to your body. Before you consent to...
- [My friend went to the hospital in Memphis, Tennessee complaining of flu like symptoms but the emergency room doctor discharged her. Later she returned to the doctor and she was diagnosed with meningitis. What are the signs and symptoms associated with meningitis and does she have a claim for medical bills?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/my-friend-went-to-the-hospital-in-memphis-tennessee-complaining-of-flu-like-symptoms-but-the-emergency-room-doctor-discharged-her-later-she-returned-to-the-doctor-and-she-was-diagnosed-with-meningit/): Meningitis is an infection or inflammation process that affects the lining of the brain and central nervous system. If left...
- [I am going to have major surgery in Memphis next month. A friend of mine died from an infection after surgery. Is there any way to protect myself from the same fate?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-am-going-to-have-major-surgery-in-memphis-next-month-a-friend-of-mine-died-from-an-infection-after-surgery-is-there-any-way-to-protect-myself-from-the-same-fate/): Yes, there are several things you can do, both before you enter the hospital and once you are there. With...
- [What, exactly, are damages in a Tennessee medical malpractice lawsuit and who pays them?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-exactly-are-damages-in-a-tennessee-medical-malpractice-lawsuit-and-who-pays-them/): If you choose to pursue a medical malpractice lawsuit in Tennessee, you will be called the plaintiff and the doctor...
- [What should I look for when choosing a Tennessee medical malpractice lawyer?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-should-i-look-for-when-choosing-a-tennessee-medical-malpractice-lawyer/): There are many traits that good Tennessee lawyers share. These include having a good reputation in the community, a winning...
- [How do I know if I have a Tennessee medical malpractice claim?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/how-do-i-know-if-i-have-a-tennessee-medical-malpractice-claim/): First, it is important to understand that there are many common reasons for filing a medical malpractice claim. These include:...
- [What are the most common Tennessee medical malpractice claims?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-are-the-most-common-tennessee-medical-malpractice-claims/): When you put your trust in medical professionals and they make mistakes, the results can be devastating. Suddenly you may...
- [How can I be sure I am hiring the best Tennessee medical malpractice lawyer for my case?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/how-can-i-be-sure-i-am-hiring-the-best-tennessee-medical-malpractice-lawyer-for-my-case/): When you or a loved one is harmed through Tennessee medical negligence and you choose to bring legal action, you...
- [My husband died as a result of a mistake made during surgery. This has left me in both emotional and financial trouble. Everyone is telling me to see a lawyer about a medical malpractice lawsuit. If I do this, when should I file?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/my-husband-died-as-a-result-of-a-mistake-made-during-surgery-this-has-left-me-in-both-emotional-and-financial-trouble-everyone-is-telling-me-to-see-a-lawyer-about-a-medical-malpractice-lawsuit-if-i/): There are several things to think about when you file a medical malpractice lawsuit. As Memphis medical malpractice lawyers, we...
- [I am a victim of medical malpractice in Memphis. A doctor misdiagnosed my cancer, costing me a great deal of time getting treatment. I heard I need medical experts to testify for me. Why do I need this and how do I find someone?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-am-a-victim-of-medical-malpractice-in-memphis-a-doctor-misdiagnosed-my-cancer-costing-me-a-great-deal-of-time-getting-treatment-i-heard-i-need-medical-experts-to-testify-for-me-why-do-i-need-thi/): Almost always, expert testimony is a key part of a Tennessee medical malpractice lawsuit. If you do not have this...
- [Can I sue for punitive damages against a Memphis doctor for improper care?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/can-i-sue-for-punitive-damages-against-a-memphis-doctor-for-improper-care/): Most lawsuits against doctors involving patient care fall under the Tennessee Medical Malpractice Act. Punitive damages are available against Tennessee...
- [Our Baby Is Injured, Why Isn’t Anyone Telling Me Anything?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/our-baby-is-injured-why-isnt-anyone-telling-me-anything/): When a baby is born, their parents may be so focused on meeting their little one for the first time...
- [Are All Birth Injuries Permanent?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/are-all-birth-injuries-permanent/): When a child is injured at birth, their parents are likely to wonder whether the injury is permanent, or whether...
- [How do I Know if My Child Has a Birth Injury?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/how-do-i-know-if-my-child-has-a-birth-injury/): When you think about birth injuries, you may think that any such injury would be immediately noticeable to parents upon...
- [What is Cerebral Palsy?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-is-cerebral-palsy/): Cerebral palsy is a group of movement control disorders which develop early on in the life of an infant or...
- [How Do I Know if the Improper Use of Forceps Led to My Baby’s Birth Injury?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/how-do-i-know-if-the-improper-use-of-forceps-led-to-my-babys-birth-injury/): Pregnancy is a wonderful time where you plan and hope for the future of your unborn baby. However, it also...
- [How Do I Know if Surgical Errors Led to My Baby’s Birth Injury?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/how-do-i-know-if-surgical-errors-led-to-my-babys-birth-injury/): If you had to have surgery while you were pregnant or your baby required emergency surgery soon after birth and...
- [What Is a Birth Injury?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-is-a-birth-injury/): Your child’s birth is one of the most memorable, precious times in your life. All parents hope for a smooth,...
- [What Are Some of The Common Questions Your Clients Have Concerning Tennessee Birth Injury Cases?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-are-some-of-the-common-questions-your-clients-have-concerning-tennessee-birth-injury-cases/): When a child has been needlessly injured at the hands of negligent medical professionals, it can be simply devastating. Families...
- [My child was delivered by emergency C-section at a Memphis, Tennessee hospital and spent two weeks in the ICU with brain trauma and kidney problems. I feel like the doctors and nurses are not telling me everything and that something went wrong during labor. What can I do to get answers about what happened?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/my-child-was-delivered-by-emergency-c-section-at-a-memphis-tennessee-hospital-and-spent-two-weeks-in-the-icu-with-brain-trauma-and-kidney-problems-i-feel-like-the-doctors-and-nurses-are-not-telling/): Unfortunately when doctors violate basic safety rules and cause injury to their patients, they are rarely upfront and honest about...
- [My daughter was born in Memphis Tennessee with the umbilical cord wrapped around her neck and she was not breathing properly. She was in intensive care for several weeks. Was this the result of medical malpractice?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/my-daughter-was-born-in-memphis-tennessee-with-the-umbilical-cord-wrapped-around-her-neck-and-she-was-not-breathing-properly-she-was-in-intensive-care-for-several-weeks-was-this-the-result-of-medica/): Many people mistakenly believe that when the umbilical cord gets wrapped around the baby’s neck in the womb that the...
- [My child has cerebral palsy from a birth injury. The doctor said that because of the area of the brain that was damaged, she is likely to have seizures. What should I do during a seizure?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/my-child-has-cerebral-palsy-from-a-birth-injury-the-doctor-said-that-because-of-the-area-of-the-brain-that-was-damaged-she-is-likely-to-have-seizures-what-should-i-do-during-a-seizure/): Approximately half of all children diagnosed with cerebral palsy suffer from seizures. Seizures can be very stressful for a parent,...
- [Our baby was delivered with the assistance of forceps, which was traumatic and caused damage. We have recently learned that she has cerebral palsy. Has the use of forceps been linked to cerebral palsy?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/our-baby-was-delivered-with-the-assistance-of-forceps-which-was-traumatic-and-caused-damage-we-have-recently-learned-that-she-has-cerebral-palsy-has-the-use-of-forceps-been-linked-to-cerebral-palsy/): Yes, it is very possible that your daughter’s cerebral palsy may have been caused by the use of forceps; this...
- [I am due to deliver a baby in Tennessee in a month. My doctor says the baby is big. My friend says my baby is at risk for a brachial plexus injury. Should I be worried?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-am-due-to-deliver-a-baby-in-tennessee-in-a-month-my-doctor-says-the-baby-is-big-my-friend-says-my-baby-is-at-risk-for-a-brachial-plexus-injury-should-i-be-worried/): While there is no sure way to predict or prevent a brachial plexus injury, there are some things that can...
- [My husband and I just brought our new baby girl home from the hospital. A nurse pulled us aside as we were leaving and told us to watch Marissas right arm to see if it was moving normally and to talk to our pediatrician if it wasnt. What did she mean?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/my-husband-and-i-just-brought-our-new-baby-girl-home-from-the-hospital-a-nurse-pulled-us-aside-as-we-were-leaving-and-told-us-to-watch-marissas-right-arm-to-see-if-it-was-moving-normally-and-to-talk/): She was probably referring to a brachial plexus birth injury called Erb’s palsy. You do not mention if your labor...
- [My baby has a brachial plexus injury. The Memphis hospital pediatrician dealing with the birth injury said that we have to wait and see if it will heal on its own. Isnt there something we can do at home in the meantime?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/my-baby-has-a-brachial-plexus-injury-the-memphis-hospital-pediatrician-dealing-with-the-birth-injury-said-that-we-have-to-wait-and-see-if-it-will-heal-on-its-own-isnt-there-something-we-can-do-at-ho/): There are many ways you can help your baby at home. In fact, as parents, you will probably be the...
- [When I delivered my last child in Memphis a few days ago, a vacuum extractor was used. Suddenly, the medical team went into emergency mode and I heard the words, shoulder dystocia. Now I am worried about my baby. Should I be?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/when-i-delivered-my-last-child-in-memphis-a-few-days-ago-a-vacuum-extractor-was-used-suddenly-the-medical-team-went-into-emergency-mode-and-i-heard-the-words-shoulder-dystocia-now-i-am-worried-ab/): While we do not have all the details of your delivery, it certainly sounds like you may have cause for...
- [My baby is not reaching developmental milestones, should I be worried?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/my-baby-is-not-reaching-developmental-milestones-should-i-be-worried/): Babies and children develop at different rates. Some kids are walking at 10 months while others may not walk until...
- [What is an APGAR score?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-is-an-apgar-score/): An Apgar score is given to a newborn born baby immediately after birth. The test is designed to give the...
- [What is Maximum Medical Improvement?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-is-maximum-medical-improvement/): If you have been injured in a car accident, you are probably in the process of recovering from your injuries....
- [What Will Happen to My Car After An Accident?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-will-happen-to-my-car-after-an-accident/): When you are involved in a car accident, it is possible that you may be injured. In addition to dealing...
- [Can I Recover Financially For My Pet’s Injuries?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/can-i-recover-financially-for-my-pets-injuries/): For some people, a ride in the car is much more enjoyable when their pet comes along for the ride....
- [How Will My Tennessee Automobile Accident Affect My Insurance Rates?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/how-will-my-tennessee-automobile-accident-affect-my-insurance-rates/): One common question that automobile accident clients ask is whether their car insurance rate is going to increase because they...
- [If I Hire a Personal Injury Attorney, Will I Have to Go to Court?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/if-i-hire-a-personal-injury-attorney-will-i-have-to-go-to-court/): If you have been involved in an automobile accident, you are probably wondering whether or not you should seek the...
- [Why Should I See a Doctor After My Tennessee Automobile Accident if I Feel Fine?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/why-should-i-see-a-doctor-after-my-tennessee-automobile-accident-if-i-feel-fine/): One question that is commonly asked by people who have been involved in automobile accidents is whether they should bother...
- [What Are Some Frequently Asked Questions Accident Victims Have After a Serious Tennessee Car Accident?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-are-some-frequently-asked-questions-accident-victims-have-after-a-serious-tennessee-car-accident/): After a serious car accident, the first thing to worry about is to get proper medical care for yourself and...
- [What Do I Do If I Have Been Injured in an Aggressive Driving Accident in Tennesee?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-do-i-do-if-i-have-been-injured-in-an-aggressive-driving-accident-in-tennesee/): The first thing to do is make sure that you and your passengers are safe. If this means staying in...
- [What Should I Do After a Serious Car Accident in Tennessee?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-should-i-do-after-a-serious-car-accident-in-tennessee/): There are many times in life where it pays to be prepared. Although it is not always possible to know...
- [What Are Some Commonly Asked Questions About Tennessee Automobile Accidents?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-are-some-commonly-asked-questions-about-tennessee-automobile-accidents/): When you have been involved in an automobile accident, it can be extremely frightening. Moreover, it can also lead to...
- [I was recently injured by a drunk driver who just left a local bar in Memphis, Tennessee. Can I recover from the bar or restaurant that served alcohol to a visibly intoxicated customer?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-was-recently-injured-by-a-drunk-driver-who-just-left-a-local-bar-in-memphis-tennessee-can-i-recover-from-the-bar-or-restaurant-that-served-alcohol-to-a-visibly-intoxicated-customer/): No one wins in a Tennessee drunk driving accident. Unfortunately in most instances, there are very few people who are...
- [In Tennessee can a spouse recover compensation when your husband or wife is seriously injured or killed in an accident caused by another’s negligence?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/in-tennessee-can-a-spouse-recover-compensation-when-your-husband-or-wife-is-seriously-injured-or-killed-in-an-accident-caused-by-anothers-negligence/): Yes. Any Tennessee personal injury accident can leave you and your loved ones in serious physical and emotional pain. This...
- [My friend received a phone call from a law firm a few days after being in a wreck in Memphis, Tennessee. Is this proper?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/my-friend-received-a-phone-call-from-a-law-firm-a-few-days-after-being-in-a-wreck-in-memphis-tennessee-is-this-proper/): Most states, including Tennessee, prohibit lawyers from directly contacting people who have been injured in a wreck when the contact...
- [I was injured in a Memphis car wreck. It wasn’t a bad accident, but I suffered a brain injury when my seat belt came undone and I hit my head. Who is responsible for seat belt failure injuries?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-was-injured-in-a-memphis-car-wreck-it-wasnt-a-bad-accident-but-i-suffered-a-brain-injury-when-my-seat-belt-came-undone-and-i-hit-my-head-who-is-responsible-for-seat-belt-failure-injuries/): A two inch piece of webbing can make a life or death difference in a Tennessee car crash, but that’s...
- [I’ve heard that some used cars have missing airbags and other damage that could make a vehicle unsafe in the event of a Tennessee auto accident. How can I tell that a used car is unsafe?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/ive-heard-that-some-used-cars-have-missing-airbags-and-other-damage-that-could-make-a-vehicle-unsafe-in-the-event-of-a-tennessee-auto-accident-how-can-i-tell-that-a-used-car-is-unsafe/): A used car can be a great deal, but there are also plenty of dangerous used cars for sale. How...
- [How is fault determined when a Memphis car crash is caused by snow, sleet or ice?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/how-is-fault-determined-when-a-memphis-car-crash-is-caused-by-snow-sleet-or-ice/): When winter weather hits Memphis, car accidents are inevitable. Ice, snow, slush and sleet reduce visibility and make roads slippery....
- [What are the best things to do if I am involved in a Tennessee auto accident and the other driver was drunk?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-are-the-best-things-to-do-if-i-am-involved-in-a-tennessee-auto-accident-and-the-other-driver-was-drunk/): If you are the victim of a Tennessee drunk driving accident, there are several important factors to consider. Because of...
- [I recently had an accident at a busy intersection in Memphis. As I was making a left hand turn, a car entered the intersection and crashed into my passenger side door. What are the rules for safe turns at intersections? Am I at fault?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-recently-had-an-accident-at-a-busy-intersection-in-memphis-as-i-was-making-a-left-hand-turn-a-car-entered-the-intersection-and-crashed-into-my-passenger-side-door-what-are-the-rules-for-safe-turn/): While we cannot be exactly sure what happened in your case, we can share some important rules of intersection safety....
- [I was injured in a car accident in Tennessee. How long do I have to sue?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-was-injured-in-a-car-accident-in-tennessee-how-long-do-i-have-to-sue/): In most cases, the statute of limitations for a car accident in Tennessee is one year from the date of...
- [My husband was in a horrible Tennessee car accident last week and has been diagnosed with a severe traumatic brain injury. He is still in the hospital. I am angry with the other driver and worried about my husband. How do I handle this?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/my-husband-was-in-a-horrible-tennessee-car-accident-last-week-and-has-been-diagnosed-with-a-severe-traumatic-brain-injury-he-is-still-in-the-hospital-i-am-angry-with-the-other-driver-and-worried-abo/): This is a terrible situation for anyone to deal with. You have a long road to travel and need to...
- [I was hit broadside by a driver who ran a red light in Memphis. I was seriously injured and face a long recovery, but someone told me I couldnt sue because I wasnt wearing my seat belt. Is this true?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-was-hit-broadside-by-a-driver-who-ran-a-red-light-in-memphis-i-was-seriously-injured-and-face-a-long-recovery-but-someone-told-me-i-couldnt-sue-because-i-wasnt-wearing-my-seat-belt-is-this-true/): This is definitely not true. No matter what, Tennessee law protects your rights. The person who told you this may...
- [I was injured in a serious Memphis car crash and have my first meeting with the other guys insurance company later this week. I am nervous. How do I handle it?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-was-injured-in-a-serious-memphis-car-crash-and-have-my-first-meeting-with-the-other-guys-insurance-company-later-this-week-i-am-nervous-how-do-i-handle-it/): You should be careful going in to this meeting. Bring a pen and paper and record what is said. First,...
- [How much Tennessee Auto Insurance Coverage Do I Need?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/how-much-tennessee-auto-insurance-coverage-do-i-need/): We see people every day who are injured first by a careless driver, and injured again by their own auto...
- [I was recently seriously injured in a Memphis car accident caused by a road hazard. Who is liable?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-was-recently-seriously-injured-in-a-memphis-car-accident-caused-by-a-road-hazard-who-is-liable/): When a road hazard causes an auto accident, liability depends on the situation. There are many dangerous road conditions, so...
- [If I am in a car accident and file a personal injury claim, what will happen?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/if-i-am-in-a-car-accident-and-file-a-personal-injury-claim-what-will-happen/): Once you have found a good lawyer to represent you, your compliant will be filed in the local court. Your...
- [How do I prove that another driver was negligent in my Tennessee car accident?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/how-do-i-prove-that-another-driver-was-negligent-in-my-tennessee-car-accident/): Negligence must be proven for a Tennessee car accident lawsuit to be successful. In general, proving negligence means that you...
- [What should I do if an aggressive Tennessee driver harasses me on the road?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-should-i-do-if-an-aggressive-tennessee-driver-harasses-me-on-the-road/): Aggressive drivers cause many accidents throughout Tennessee and the United States. These lawbreakers may even physically attack other motorists while...
- [Can I File an Auto Accident Lawsuit Against a City or County when the Government Vehicle was at Fault?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/can-i-file-an-auto-accident-lawsuit-against-a-city-or-county-when-the-government-vehicle-was-at-fault/): In Tennessee, you can bring a claim against a governmental entity, such as the City of Memphis or Shelby County,...
- [What should I do if my Tennessee car accident insurance claim was denied?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-should-i-do-if-my-tennessee-car-accident-insurance-claim-was-denied/): First of all, do not give up! If your accident involved injuries, property damage and/or was the fault of another...
- [What Types of Damages Can I Collect in an Auto Accident Case?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-types-of-damages-can-i-collect-in-an-auto-accident-case/): If you are injured in an auto accident, you can recover money for both economic and non-economic losses. Your ability...
- [Are punitive damages available in Tennessee auto accident cases?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/are-punitive-damages-available-in-tennessee-auto-accident-cases/): The short answer is yes. Punitive damages are available as an element of damages in Tennessee auto accident cases. The...
- [Why Do I Need a Trucking Accident Attorney?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/why-do-i-need-a-trucking-accident-attorney/): If you have been involved in an accident with a tractor trailer or other commercial vehicle, you may wonder whether...
- [What is an Underride Accident?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-is-an-underride-accident/): Any accident which involves a passenger vehicle and a tractor trailer is likely to result in a great deal of...
- [Who is Responsible for Damages in a Tennessee Trucking Accident?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/who-is-responsible-for-damages-in-a-tennessee-trucking-accident/): One thing which makes a trucking accident different from a typical passenger vehicle accident is that there are often multiple...
- [What if my loved one was injured or killed in an accident with a truck in Tennessee?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-if-my-loved-one-was-injured-or-killed-in-an-accident-with-a-truck-in-tennessee/): When you have been involved in a serious accident, it may be hard to focus on more than getting necessary...
- [What is a Traumatic Brain Injury?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-is-a-traumatic-brain-injury/): A collision between a tractor-trailer and a passenger vehicle may lead to many different injuries, especially for the driver and...
- [What are Some of the Complications in Bringing a Tennessee Truck Accident Case?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-are-some-of-the-complications-in-bringing-a-tennessee-truck-accident-case/): Being involved in a serious accident with a tractor-trailer means that you likely have life-altering injuries. It may be daunting...
- [What Are The Most Common Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Trucking Accidents in Tennessee?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-are-the-most-common-frequently-asked-questions-regarding-trucking-accidents-in-tennessee/): Being involved in an accident can be simply devastating. Not only do they lead to serious injuries and potential death,...
- [What is the purpose of the steel beam that hangs below the rear bumper of a tractor trailer?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-is-the-purpose-of-the-steel-beam-that-hangs-below-the-rear-bumper-of-a-tractor-trailer/): Those steel bars to which you refer are safety devices called underride guards. They are designed to prevent passenger vehicles...
- [I am concerned with a headline I saw recently. Apparently the U.S. is ending a ban on Mexican trucks entering the country. Will Mexican truck drivers be held to the same safety standards as U.S. truck drivers? If they are, then how will we make them comply?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-am-concerned-with-a-headline-i-saw-recently-apparently-the-u-s-is-ending-a-ban-on-mexican-trucks-entering-the-country-will-mexican-truck-drivers-be-held-to-the-same-safety-standards-as-u-s-truck/): Under an agreement between President Barack Obama and Mexican President Felipe Colderon, approved Mexican carriers are permitted to transport Mexican...
- [How can obtaining a trucker’s log book help my Tennessee truck accident injury claim?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/how-can-obtaining-a-truckers-log-book-help-my-tennessee-truck-accident-injury-claim/): When an 80,000 pound semi-truck hits a 4,000 pound car, the results can be tragic. Because Tennessee tractor trailer accidents...
- [I was seriously injured in a Tennessee truck accident. An 18-wheeler lost control in front of me and I could not avoid crashing into him. What should I do?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-was-seriously-injured-in-a-tennessee-truck-accident-an-18-wheeler-lost-control-in-front-of-me-and-i-could-not-avoid-crashing-into-him-what-should-i-do/): The first thing you must do is to contact an experienced Tennessee truck accident attorney. This is important because you...
- [Is being hurt or even killed in a Tennessee tractor-trailer accident different from suffering the same injuries in a car crash?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/is-being-hurt-or-even-killed-in-a-tennessee-tractor-trailer-accident-different-from-suffering-the-same-injuries-in-a-car-crash/): In short, the answer is yes. Because requirements for semi-truck drivers, their equipment, and information about the accident are different,...
- [I was recently seriously injured in a Tennessee semi-truck accident. The investigating police officer said it wasnt my fault. I need help paying my expenses. Who can I sue?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-was-recently-seriously-injured-in-a-tennessee-semi-truck-accident-the-investigating-police-officer-said-it-wasnt-my-fault-i-need-help-paying-my-expenses-who-can-i-sue/): Being involved in a Tennessee semi-truck accident can be one of the scariest events in your life. Because of the...
- [Recently I was involved in a Tennessee semi-truck accident. Thankfully, my wife and I escaped with our lives, but she will require a long string of surgeries over the next two years. Based on the accident report, we are pretty sure the driver was taking prescription drugs that caused him to become drowsy and lose control. What should we do?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/recently-i-was-involved-in-a-tennessee-semi-truck-accident-thankfully-my-wife-and-i-escaped-with-our-lives-but-she-will-require-a-long-string-of-surgeries-over-the-next-two-years-based-on-the-acci/): While we do not have all the facts of your case, it sounds as if the trucker was driving under...
- [I was seriously injured when a semi truck driver fell asleep at the wheel near Memphis and ran me off the road. What do I have to do to prove liability?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-was-seriously-injured-when-a-semi-truck-driver-fell-asleep-at-the-wheel-near-memphis-and-ran-me-off-the-road-what-do-i-have-to-do-to-prove-liability/): Getting hit by a semi truck, which may weigh up to 80,000 pounds, is often catastrophic and we are pleased...
- [How Can Vehicle Drivers Avoid Accidents With Motorcycles?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/how-can-vehicle-drivers-avoid-accidents-with-motorcycles/): Drivers do not take to the road with the intent to get into accidents, and accidents with motorcycles are no...
- [Does Wearing a Helmet Affect a Rider’s Ability to See or Hear?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/does-wearing-a-helmet-affect-a-riders-ability-to-see-or-hear/): It is well known that helmets save lives. If you are riding a motorcycle and you get into an accident,...
- [How Can I Be More Visible to Other Drivers While Riding My Motorcycle?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/how-can-i-be-more-visible-to-other-drivers-while-riding-my-motorcycle/): One common cause of motorcycle accidents is that motorcycles are often difficult for other motorists to see. All motorists should...
- [What Should a Motorcyclist do after an Accident in Tennessee?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-should-a-motorcyclist-do-after-an-accident-in-tennessee/): A person who has decided to become a biker understands the risk that he or she takes. Although riding a...
- [How Can a Motorcyclist Prove Liability in a Road Defect Accident in Tennessee?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/how-can-a-motorcyclist-prove-liability-in-a-road-defect-accident-in-tennessee/): Many bikers have been seriously injured or killed as a result of a road defect that caused the biker to...
- [What Can I Do to Protect Myself from Motorcycle Injuries in Tennessee?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-can-i-do-to-protect-myself-from-motorcycle-injuries-in-tennessee/): As a recreational biker or an enthusiast who spends every possible moment on the back of a bike, you know...
- [What Are Some Common Tennessee Motorcycle Accident FAQs?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-are-some-common-tennessee-motorcycle-accident-faqs/): As highly seasoned Tennessee motorcycle accident attorneys, we are regularly meet with prospective clients who wish to learn more about...
- [I was in a motorcycle accident in Memphis, Tennessee and the insurance company of the person who was at fault called me and wants me to give a statement and sign papers. What should I do?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-was-in-a-motorcycle-accident-in-memphis-tennessee-and-the-insurance-company-of-the-person-who-was-at-fault-called-me-and-wants-me-to-give-a-statement-and-sign-papers-what-should-i-do/): First it is important to know that when a representative of an insurance company contacts you, they are not interested...
- [I was in a motorcycle accident on Poplar Avenue in Memphis, TN. What should I do and should I hire an attorney?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-was-in-a-motorcycle-accident-on-poplar-avenue-in-memphis-tn-what-should-i-do-and-should-i-hire-an-attorney/): An automobile accident is a stressful, and oftentimes a new experience, for those involved. However, it is important that victims...
- [I was the passenger on the back of a motorcycle that was hit by a car. The wreck wasn’t the motorcycle driver’s fault and I have serious injuries. What should I do?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-was-the-passenger-on-the-back-of-a-motorcycle-that-was-hit-by-a-car-the-wreck-wasnt-the-motorcycle-drivers-fault-and-i-have-serious-injuries-what-should-i-do/): Even if you were not the driver of the motorcycle, the driver of the car that caused the wreck is...
- [My husband suffered a severe TBI in a Memphis motorcycle accident last month. What can my family and I do to help him recover?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/my-husband-suffered-a-severe-tbi-in-a-memphis-motorcycle-accident-last-month-what-can-my-family-and-i-do-to-help-him-recover/): First, it is important to understand that your husband may never experience a full recovery. Most victims of a severe...
- [I was recently seriously injured in a Tennessee motorcycle accident. I never should have gotten on behind the rider, who had been drinking, but I did. What can be done to stop people from drinking and riding?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-was-recently-seriously-injured-in-a-tennessee-motorcycle-accident-i-never-should-have-gotten-on-behind-the-rider-who-had-been-drinking-but-i-did-what-can-be-done-to-stop-people-from-drinking-and/): The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has several suggestions for reducing the deaths caused by alcohol-related motorcycle accidents...
- [I recently bought my first motorcycle in Memphis. I hate to admit it, but I don’t feel very safe when I ride it. I don’t want to get hurt. What should I do?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-recently-bought-my-first-motorcycle-in-memphis-i-hate-to-admit-it-but-i-dont-feel-very-safe-when-i-ride-it-i-dont-want-to-get-hurt-what-should-i-do/): I recently bought my first motorcycle in Memphis. I hate to admit it, but I don’t feel very safe when...
- [I was in a Tennessee motorcycle accident that was not my fault. My front tire blew out and a mechanic said that it was defective. I am still recovering from serious injuries. What should I do?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-was-in-a-tennessee-motorcycle-accident-that-was-not-my-fault-my-front-tire-blew-out-and-a-mechanic-said-that-it-was-defective-i-am-still-recovering-from-serious-injuries-what-should-i-do/): The first thing you should do is to contact a Memphis motorcycle crash lawyer. Only an expert authority in Tennessee...
- [I love weekends riding my motorcycle on the back roads of Tennessee, but I am not sure my helmet is safe. How do I choose the best helmet?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-love-weekends-riding-my-motorcycle-on-the-back-roads-of-tennessee-but-i-am-not-sure-my-helmet-is-safe-how-do-i-choose-the-best-helmet/): Helmets do save lives and finding the best one is critical to your safety. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...
- [My husband was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident outside Memphis. A car crossed out of its lane and hit him head on. We were told we have a negligence claim. What is this and how does it work?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/my-husband-was-seriously-injured-in-a-motorcycle-accident-outside-memphis-a-car-crossed-out-of-its-lane-and-hit-him-head-on-we-were-told-we-have-a-negligence-claim-what-is-this-and-how-does-it-work/): Your husband’s accident was clearly not his fault and you should contact a good middle Tennessee motorcycle crash lawyer to...
- [How Do I Know If A Nursing Home Is Understaffed?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/how-do-i-know-if-a-nursing-home-is-understaffed/): You may be aware that understaffing in nursing homes leads to the abuse and neglect of nursing home residents. What...
- [What are the Rights of Tennessee Nursing Home Residents?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-are-the-rights-of-tennessee-nursing-home-residents/): During the process of selecting a nursing home, you may be promised many things by the management and staff of...
- [What are Some Common Injuries Caused by Nursing Home Neglect in Tennessee?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-are-some-common-injuries-caused-by-nursing-home-neglect-in-tennessee/): The decision to place an elderly relative in the care of a nursing home is never an easy one. Sometimes,...
- [What are the Warning Signs of Financial Abuse at a Tennessee Nursing Home?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-are-the-warning-signs-of-financial-abuse-at-a-tennessee-nursing-home/): If you have loved ones who live in a nursing home or assisted living facility, you may already know to...
- [After a Fall, What Signs Should I Look For to See if Negligence May Be Involved?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/after-a-fall-what-signs-should-i-look-for-to-see-if-negligence-may-be-involved/): If a loved one has been injured in a nursing home fall, there are many questions that you might face...
- [How Can I Tell If My Loved One is Improperly Restrained in Tennessee?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/how-can-i-tell-if-my-loved-one-is-improperly-restrained-in-tennessee/): When you visit your loved one in a nursing home, you may see things that do not seem right to...
- [How Do I Know if Nursing Home Staff are Abusing my Parent or Relative?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/how-do-i-know-if-nursing-home-staff-are-abusing-my-parent-or-relative/): A nursing home or assisted living facility is responsible for the care of elderly or special needs residents, providing food,...
- [Would You Provide Some FAQs About Nursing Home Abuse in Tennessee?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/would-you-provide-some-faqs-about-nursing-home-abuse-in-tennessee/): Yes. When we make the decision to place a loved one into a nursing home, it is without a doubt...
- [My mother currently lives in a Tennessee nursing home. She suffers from dementia, but seems so much worse since becoming a resident there. How can I tell if she is being overmedicated?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/my-mother-currently-lives-in-a-tennessee-nursing-home-she-suffers-from-dementia-but-seems-so-much-worse-since-becoming-a-resident-there-how-can-i-tell-if-she-is-being-overmedicated/): You have good reason to be concerned, especially if your mother seems more lethargic or even unresponsive when you see...
- [I have been reading about the problem of understaffing in Tennessee nursing homes. I suspect that my mother may be suffering neglect at the home where she lives. I never see any registered nurses or doctors around there when I visit. What should I do?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-have-been-reading-about-the-problem-of-understaffing-in-tennessee-nursing-homes-i-suspect-that-my-mother-may-be-suffering-neglect-at-the-home-where-she-lives-i-never-see-any-registered-nurses-or-d/): The first thing you should do is to check your mother for signs of nursing home abuse. The Tennessee Bureau...
- [My mother lives in a Tennessee residential nursing home. When I visit, I feel as if the staff may be neglecting her needs. What should I do?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/my-mother-lives-in-a-tennessee-residential-nursing-home-when-i-visit-i-feel-as-if-the-staff-may-be-neglecting-her-needs-what-should-i-do/): You should always trust your instincts. Your mother may be embarrassed to tell you about one or more abuses she...
- [My mother is a resident in a Memphis nursing home and suffers from dementia. I live in Florida, so I cannot see her as often as I would like. Recently, she has been very upset and has bruises I have not seen before. I am afraid she is being abused. Should I report suspected nursing home abuse and how do I do it?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/my-mother-is-a-resident-in-a-memphis-nursing-home-and-suffers-from-dementia-i-live-in-florida-so-i-cannot-see-her-as-often-as-i-would-like-recently-she-has-been-very-upset-and-has-bruises-i-have-n/): First, if you have any suspicion that your mother is in danger of imminent harm because of Tennessee nursing home...
- [My father was assaulted by another patient in a Tennessee assisted living facility. Can I bring a claim against the assisted living facility?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/my-father-was-assaulted-by-another-patient-in-a-tennessee-assisted-living-facility-can-i-bring-a-claim-against-the-assisted-living-facility/): Nursing homes and assisted living homes have a duty to take reasonable steps to ensure that patients do not harm...
- [What is sepsis and how do you get it?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-is-sepsis-and-how-do-you-get-it/): Sepsis occurs as a result of a severe infection that has spread to a person’s blood stream. A person becomes...
- [Are nursing home cases considered medical malpractice?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/are-nursing-home-cases-considered-medical-malpractice/): The short answer is possibly. A nursing home case may be considered medical malpractice case. However, an injury received in...
- [My mother was killed in an automobile accident involving a drunk driver. I want to sue the driver for wrongful death, but my siblings do not. My father passed away before my mother. Can I still seek justice for my mother’s death?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/my-mother-was-killed-in-an-automobile-accident-involving-a-drunk-driver-i-want-to-sue-the-driver-for-wrongful-death-but-my-siblings-do-not-my-father-passed-away-before-my-mother-can-i-still-seek-j/): As your mother’s next of kin, you can still bring an action against the drunk driver that took your mother’s...
- [What is considered a wrongful death? My friend’s husband was killed on-the-job in Tennessee, and her family thinks it was caused by the employer’s negligence.](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-is-considered-a-wrongful-death-my-friends-husband-was-killed-on-the-job-in-tennessee-and-her-family-thinks-it-was-caused-by-the-employers-negligence/): Simply put, a wrongful death has occurred when a person or entity has, through negligence or intentional wrongdoing, caused the...
- [My husband was recently killed in a Memphis car accident after a blowout on new tires. I suspect that the tire that blew was defective and want to pursue a wrongful death lawsuit. Who is responsible?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/my-husband-was-recently-killed-in-a-memphis-car-accident-after-a-blowout-on-new-tires-i-suspect-that-the-tire-that-blew-was-defective-and-want-to-pursue-a-wrongful-death-lawsuit-who-is-responsible/): If you are able to prove that a defective tire caused the accident, then you should definitely pursue a legal...
- [My husband’s death, which was caused by an unsafe condition at work, has left me penniless. Now I owe money for the funeral and burial expenses and have hospital and doctor bills. I don’t make much at my part-time job; how can I go on?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/my-husbands-death-which-was-caused-by-an-unsafe-condition-at-work-has-left-me-penniless-now-i-owe-money-for-the-funeral-and-burial-expenses-and-have-hospital-and-doctor-bills-i-don/): In Tennessee, you have the right to sue your husband’s employer for negligence if the work condition you mention led...
- [My daughters husband died a few months ago in a Memphis car accident. A drunk driver who ran a red light hit him. Sometimes it seems like her grief and anger will never end. How can I help her?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/my-daughters-husband-died-a-few-months-ago-in-a-memphis-car-accident-a-drunk-driver-who-ran-a-red-light-hit-him-sometimes-it-seems-like-her-grief-and-anger-will-never-end-how-can-i-help-her/): Your question brings up a very important issue – that of Tennessee wrongful death and the devastating emotions accompanying it....
- [Is a Tennessee landlord responsible when a tenant's dog bites another?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/is-a-tennessee-landlord-responsible-when-a-tenants-dog-bites-another/): Whether a landlord is responsible for dog bites or other attacks by dogs owned by tenants varies from case-to-case and...
- [I suffered personal injuries in a Memphis, Tennessee apartment fire. How long do I have to file a lawsuit?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-suffered-personal-injuries-in-a-memphis-tennessee-apartment-fire-how-long-do-i-have-to-file-a-lawsuit/): The amount of time you have to file a lawsuit is referred to as the “statute of limitations. ” In...
- [My daughter was killed in a Memphis, Tennessee apartment fire. Is there anything I can do for my loss?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/my-daughter-was-killed-in-a-memphis-tennessee-apartment-fire-is-there-anything-i-can-do-for-my-loss/): Yes. In Tennessee a parent who loses a child in an apartment fire can seek legal recourse against the property...
- [There was a fire at the Memphis, Tennessee apartment I am renting. I was hurt and my spouse was seriously injured, is my landlord responsible?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/there-was-a-fire-at-the-memphis-tennessee-apartment-i-am-renting-i-was-hurt-and-my-spouse-was-seriously-injured-is-my-landlord-responsible/): As a renter, your landlord owes a duty to provide you with a safe residence. If the landlord ignored warning...
- [I hurt my knee when I slipped and fell at a Memphis shopping mall.](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-hurt-my-knee-when-i-slipped-and-fell-at-a-memphis-shopping-mall-my-knee-really-hurts-and-i-havent-been-able-to-work-my-doctors-say-it-will-be-another-month-before-my-knee-heals-enough-to/): It is always a good idea to contact a Memphis slip and fall attorney after a Tennessee slip and fall...
- [I was recently shopping at a Tennessee mall when a woman walking in front of me slipped on some wet flooring and fell. She was unable to get up and said that she was having trouble breathing. I didn’t know what to do. Was this a spinal cord injury?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-was-recently-shopping-at-a-tennessee-mall-when-a-woman-walking-in-front-of-me-slipped-on-some-wet-flooring-and-fell-she-was-unable-to-get-up-and-said-that-she-was-having-trouble-breathing-i-didn/): We can’t answer with certainty, but inability to move and difficulty breathing are both signs of spinal cord injury. As...
- [I recently fell down a flight of stairs at a Tennessee business and broke my hip. Now I am looking at a long recovery, missed work and other expenses. If I decide to file a personal injury claim, what do I have to prove?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-recently-fell-down-a-flight-of-stairs-at-a-tennessee-business-and-broke-my-hip-now-i-am-looking-at-a-long-recovery-missed-work-and-other-expenses-if-i-decide-to-file-a-personal-injury-claim-what/): Stairway accidents are all too common and they can be caused by many hazardous conditions. These include slippery surfaces, ice,...
- [I recently slipped and fell while shopping at a Tennessee mall. The floor was wet but not marked, and I just went down. I have a broken hip and need help with my medical expenses. Do I need to see a lawyer?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-recently-slipped-and-fell-while-shopping-at-a-tennessee-mall-the-floor-was-wet-but-not-marked-and-i-just-went-down-i-have-a-broken-hip-and-need-help-with-my-medical-expenses-do-i-need-to-see-a-l/): As Memphis slip and fall lawyers, we often hear stories like yours. And yes, if you want to file suit,...
- [What must I prove to win my Tennessee premises liability case?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-must-i-prove-to-win-my-tennessee-premises-liability-case/): In order to be successful in a Tennessee premises liability lawsuit and hold a premises owner and/or operator liable for...
- [Can I sue my negligent Memphis, Tennessee apartment management company for punitive damages?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/can-i-sue-my-negligent-memphis-tennessee-apartment-management-company-for-punitive-damages/): Punitive damages are available against Tennessee landlords and property owners only when their conduct is particularly egregious. While compensatory damages...
- [What is a Statute of Repose?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-is-a-statute-of-repose/): If you are thinking of filing a claim for legal malpractice, you are probably aware that there is a statute...
- [What is a Conflict of Interest?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-is-a-conflict-of-interest/): One of the client concerns which commonly gives rise to actions for legal malpractice is the conflict of interest. While...
- [What Does Legal Malpractice Look Like?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-does-legal-malpractice-look-like/): If you have been less than impressed by the work that your attorney has done on your behalf, you are...
- [What Should I Do If My Lawyer And I Disagree About My Legal Fees?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-should-i-do-if-my-lawyer-and-i-disagree-about-my-legal-fees/): When you first met with your attorney to discuss your case, you were probably asked to read and sign a...
- [Should I Fire My Tennessee Attorney?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/should-i-fire-my-tennessee-attorney/): If you are contemplating firing your attorney and obtaining new counsel, it is important that you think your decision through...
- [What Are the Most Common Legal Malpractice Claims?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-are-the-most-common-legal-malpractice-claims/): There are many ways in which a lawyer can commit malpractice, and some of them are more common than others....
- [How can I tell if my Tennessee attorney committed legal malpractice?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/how-can-i-tell-if-my-tennessee-attorney-committed-legal-malpractice/): By retaining an attorney, you are placing your trust in the hands of a professional who is supposed to fight...
- [What Forms the Basis for Legal Malpractice?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-forms-the-basis-for-legal-malpractice/): There are very few times in a person’s life when he needs to enlist the help of an attorney, but...
- [What Is Legal Malpractice?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-is-legal-malpractice/): When you select an attorney to handle your Tennessee case, you assume this attorney, with whom you have put much...
- [What Are Some Commonly Asked Questions About Tennessee Legal Malpractice Cases?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-are-some-commonly-asked-questions-about-tennessee-legal-malpractice-cases/): Undoubtedly, there are many times when we feel “wronged” after having lost a court case. Sometimes blaming it on the...
- [Can I sue my attorney for legal malpractice even if he is appealing my case?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/can-i-sue-my-attorney-for-legal-malpractice-even-if-he-is-appealing-my-case/): Yes, you can sue your attorney for legal malpractice even if he is appealing your case. In fact, it is...
- [Can a legal malpractice action be maintained against my defense lawyer who represented me in a criminal case?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/can-a-legal-malpractice-action-be-maintained-against-my-defense-lawyer-who-represented-me-in-a-criminal-case/): The short answer is Yes. However, to allege criminal legal malpractice, the Supreme Court in Tennessee has held that post-conviction...
- [Will my local attorney be held to a standard of care of attorneys practicing in my small town?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/will-my-local-attorney-be-held-to-a-standard-of-care-of-attorneys-practicing-in-my-small-town/): No, the standard of care for a legal malpractice action in Tennessee is a single, statewide standard. As such, you...
- [If I hired an attorney who acted unethically but do not have any monetary damages, do I have a legal malpractice lawsuit in Tennessee?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/if-i-hired-an-attorney-who-acted-unethically-but-do-not-have-any-monetary-damages-do-i-have-a-legal-malpractice-lawsuit-in-tennessee/): No. Damages are an essential requirement of any legal malpractice action. Therefore, even if your attorney lied to you, did...
- [How long do I have to file my Tennessee legal malpractice suit?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/how-long-do-i-have-to-file-my-tennessee-legal-malpractice-suit/): In Tennessee, there is a one year statute of limitations to bring a legal malpractice claim. That means that, after...
- [Does my Memphis lawyer have to keep everything I tell him confidential?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/does-my-memphis-lawyer-have-to-keep-everything-i-tell-him-confidential/): Yes. Tennessee and federal laws recognize that your attorney is best able to help you if he knows all the...
- [How do I know if I should file a Tennessee legal malpractice lawsuit?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/how-do-i-know-if-i-should-file-a-tennessee-legal-malpractice-lawsuit/): As we have pointed out before, legal malpractice cases are more difficult to prove than other personal injury actions. That...
- [I feel that my Tennessee lawyer made ethical mistakes in a recent case, causing me to lose it. I am afraid if I get another lawyer, the same thing might happen. What should I do?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-feel-that-my-tennessee-lawyer-made-ethical-mistakes-in-a-recent-case-causing-me-to-lose-it-i-am-afraid-if-i-get-another-lawyer-the-same-thing-might-happen-what-should-i-do/): While you do not mention exactly what you feel your lawyer did wrong, we can assure you that the law...
- [The lawyer I hired for my Tennessee personal injury lawsuit botched the job, and it is too late to re-file my case. Should I file a legal malpractice lawsuit?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/the-lawyer-i-hired-for-my-tennessee-personal-injury-lawsuit-botched-the-job-and-it-is-too-late-to-re-file-my-case-should-i-file-a-legal-malpractice-lawsuit/): While we do not have the details of your original personal injury case, if you think you have been wronged,...
- [I strained my back while lifting at work. The doctor says that I also sprained a muscle. What is the difference between a strain and a sprain?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-strained-my-back-while-lifting-at-work-the-doctor-says-that-i-also-sprained-a-muscle-what-is-the-difference-between-a-strain-and-a-sprain/): Strains and sprains are common overexertion injuries. They often occur when a person overexerts themselves during physical activity or as...
- [I work at a computer and type on a keyboard for long hours every day. How can I avoid developing a repetitive motion injury?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-work-at-a-computer-and-type-on-a-keyboard-for-long-hours-every-day-how-can-i-avoid-developing-a-repetitive-motion-injury/): Almost every type of business relies on computers. Computers have become one of the most common workplace tools for people...
- [If I Get Hurt At Work, Can I Sue My Employer?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/if-i-get-hurt-at-work-can-i-sue-my-employer/): The general answer is “NO. ” Under Tennessee law, workers’ compensation provides the exclusive remedy for an employee who is...
- [Why Would An Employer Hire A Private Investigator to Follow an Injured Employee](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/why-would-an-employer-hire-a-private-investigator-to-follow-an-injured-employee/): The general answer is that many Employers will take any possible steps in order to stop paying workers’ compensation benefits...
- [I was seriously injured working on a Tennessee construction site when the scaffolding broke loose due to faulty construction. I am currently on Tennessee workers’ compensation. Can I still file a lawsuit against the manufacturer of the scaffolding?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-was-seriously-injured-working-on-a-tennessee-construction-site-when-the-scaffolding-broke-loose-due-to-faulty-construction-i-am-currently-on-tennessee-workers-compensation-can-i-still-fil/): If, indeed, the equipment that caused your injuries was defective, then you not only can file suit, you should. Even...
- [My employer’s insurance company has hired an investigator to try to disprove my Tennessee workers’ compensation claim. I have seen him outside my house and he even followed me to the store. Is this legal? What should I do?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/my-employers-insurance-company-has-hired-an-investigator-to-try-to-disprove-my-tennessee-workers-compensation-claim-i-have-seen-him-outside-my-house-and-he-even-followed-me-to-the-s/): Yes, this is legal and hiring a private investigator to check up on workers’ comp claims is a fairly common...
- [What is the statute of limitations for a Tennessee workers compensation claim?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-is-the-statute-of-limitations-for-a-tennessee-workers-compensation-claim/): The statute of limitations in Tennessee Code Annotated section 50-6-203 requiring the injured employee to file suit within one year...
- [I was hurt on the job and my employer is trying to send me a long distance to see a treating physician. Can I be reimbursed for the mileage and cost of traveling to the doctor?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-was-hurt-on-the-job-and-my-employer-is-trying-to-send-me-a-long-distance-to-see-a-treating-physician-can-i-be-reimbursed-for-the-mileage-and-cost-of-traveling-to-the-doctor/): When an employee is hurt during the course and scope of his or her employment, the employer is required to...
- [My father died from a heart attack after kidney dialysis at a Tennessee dialysis center. Can my family file a Tennessee pharmaceutical injury claim?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/my-father-died-from-a-heart-attack-after-kidney-dialysis-at-a-tennessee-dialysis-center-can-my-family-file-a-tennessee-pharmaceutical-injury-claim/): Patients with end-stage kidney disease have a high risk of heart problems when compared to the general population. However, the...
- [How much influence do drug companies have on my doctor?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/how-much-influence-do-drug-companies-have-on-my-doctor/): We all like to think that doctors act in our best interest and cannot be influenced by drug companies. However,...
- [I have been thinking about filing a lawsuit against a drug company that manufactures the drug Propecia for my baldness. After three years on this medication, I have realized that it has made it difficult, if not impossible, for my wife and I to conceive a child. Someone told me my suit would probably be part of a “toxic tort litigation”. What is that?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-have-been-thinking-about-filing-a-lawsuit-against-a-drug-company-that-manufactures-the-drug-propecia-for-my-baldness-after-three-years-on-this-medication-i-have-realized-that-it-has-made-it-diffic/): A toxic tort is a legal claim against a person or company that has exposed people to a dangerous substance....
- [I've been taking the diabetes drug Actos for more than a year now and I just read that this may cause an increased risk of bladder cancer. What are the common signs and symptoms to look for and how do I get diagnosed?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/ive-been-taking-the-diabetes-drug-actos-for-more-than-a-year-now-and-i-just-read-that-this-may-cause-an-increased-risk-of-bladder-cancer-what-are-the-common-signs-and-symptoms-to-look-for-and-how-d/): An FDA study revealed that Actos causes an increased risk of bladder cancer. If you take the diabetes drug Actos,...
- [I have noticed some fraudulent medical billing at my company. I’d like to do the right thing and report it, but I’m worried about the consequences for my career and my family. What are the hazards of whistleblowing?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/i-have-noticed-some-fraudulent-medical-billing-at-my-company-id-like-to-do-the-right-thing-and-report-it-but-im-worried-about-the-consequences-for-my-career-and-my-family-what-are/): You are right to consider the consequences of your actions. Like you, most Tennessee whistleblowers are dedicated employees who do...
- [What is a qui tam action and who can file one?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-is-a-qui-tam-action-and-who-can-file-one/): During the Civil War, Congress enacted the False Claims Act because, at that time, military contractors were committing fraud by...
- [Can I sue the VA hospital in Memphis, Tennessee for medical malpractice due to a delay in treatment?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/can-i-sue-the-va-hospital-in-memphis-tennessee-for-medical-malpractice-due-to-a-delay-in-treatment/): The VA hospital in Memphis, Tennessee treats thousands of veterans every year, but a report shows that at least 3...
- [Who is responsible for providing medical care to inmates at the Criminal Justice Center at 201 Poplar and what can be done when an inmate is denied proper medical treatment](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/who-is-responsible-for-providing-medical-care-to-inmates-at-the-criminal-justice-center-at-201-poplar-and-what-can-be-done-when-an-inmate-is-denied-proper-medical-treatment/): Shelby County, Tennessee is primarily responsible for ensuring that inmates housed at the Criminal Justice Center at 201 Poplar are...
- [Should I talk to the insurance company representative after a Tennessee car accident](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/should-i-talk-to-the-insurance-company-representative-after-a-tennessee-car-accident/): It is important to understand that Tennessee is an “at fault” state when it comes to compensation for car accidents....
- [What Happens When Our Young Children Get Hurt? Tennessee Personal Injury Lawyers Explain](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-happens-when-our-young-children-get-hurt-tennessee-personal-injury-lawyers-explain/): Like adults, young children can be harmed by the negligent acts of another. This is not limited solely to car...
- [How do you make a right turn across the bike lane in Overton Square? Do you turn directly from the vehicle lane?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/how-do-you-make-a-right-turn-across-the-bike-lane-in-overton-square-do-you-turn-directly-from-the-vehicle-lane/): Making a right turn from Madison Avenue in Overton Square or from any other Memphis street with a designated bike...
- [Does Capping Jury Awards Reduce Frivolous Lawsuits?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/does-capping-jury-awards-reduce-frivolous-lawsuits/): Tennessee recently placed an arbitrary cap on the amount of money a jury can provide in a Tennessee personal injury...
- [What is the Role of Attorneys, Judges, and Juries in a Tennessee Civil Lawsuit?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-is-the-role-of-attorneys-judges-and-juries-in-a-tennessee-civil-lawsuit/): An attorney’s obligation is primarily to represent the best interests of the client. The attorney’s duties and obligations will vary...
- [Do I Have the Right to Appeal a Jury Verdict?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/do-i-have-the-right-to-appeal-a-jury-verdict/): Following a jury verdict in a Tennessee civil case, both parties can appeal as a matter of right to the...
- [Are there limits on damages available in Tennessee personal injury and wrongful death cases?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/are-there-limits-on-damages-available-in-tennessee-personal-injury-and-wrongful-death-cases/): Unfortunately, Tennessee law has recently changed and has placed strict limits on damages available to injured people in civil law...
- [Do I have to pay my health insurance company back out of my personal injury or wrongful death recovery?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/do-i-have-to-pay-my-health-insurance-company-back-out-of-my-personal-injury-or-wrongful-death-recovery/): Generally, the answer to this question is “yes. ” Take the example of a person that is injured in a...
- [Is there information a Tennessee jury is not told about during trial?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/is-there-information-a-tennessee-jury-is-not-told-about-during-trial/): In all cases tried before a jury there are certain things that the jury cannot be told. Some of these...
- [What is a Brachial Plexus Injury and How Can it be Prevented?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/what-is-a-brachial-plexus-injury-and-how-can-it-be-prevented-2/): The brachial plexus is a group of nerves which begin in the neck and extend throughout the upper body. These...
- [How Do I Know if the Improper Use of Forceps Led to My Baby’s Birth Injury?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/how-do-i-know-if-the-improper-use-of-forceps-led-to-my-babys-birth-injury-2/): Pregnancy is a wonderful time where you plan and hope for the future of your unborn baby. However, it also...
- [How Do I Know if Surgical Errors Led to My Baby’s Birth Injury?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/how-do-i-know-if-surgical-errors-led-to-my-babys-birth-injury-2/): If you had to have surgery while you were pregnant or your baby required emergency surgery soon after birth and...
- [Can Some Trucking Accidents Be More Dangerous Than Others?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/can-some-trucking-accident-more-dangerous-than-others/): Did you know that some trucks can be much more dangerous than others when they are involved in accidents? The...
- [Our experienced and knowledgable Tennessee motorcycle accident attorneys discuss wether or not cruisers are safer than sport bikes.](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/our-experienced-and-knowledgable-tennessee-motorcycle-accident-attorneys-discuss-wether-or-not-cruisers-are-safer-than-sport-bikes/): Any type of motorcycle has the potential to be safe, as well as the potential to be dangerous. That said,...
- [How do Tractor Trailer Rollover Accidents Happen?](https://greerinjurylawyers.com/faq-items/how-do-tractor-trailer-rollover-accidents-happen/): One fairly common type of accident that tractor trailers can be involved in is the rollover accident. While any vehicle...

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