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There are many different ways you can be injured by the negligence of a landlord or property owner. When this happens, you are entitled to compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Your chances of recovering money in a premises liability case depend on the facts of each case and will also…

In the late 1960s and early 1970s an estimated two million homes, including apartments, were built or renovated using aluminum wiring.  A U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission report investigated numerous hazardous incidents and fires throughout the nation involving aluminum branch circuit wiring.  Homes with aluminum branch circuit wiring are 55 times more likely to have…

Premises liability requires the owner/operator to have knowledge of the dangerous condition prior to the injury occurring. If you have suffered an injury due to a dangerous condition on someone else’s property, you may be entitled to recover damages for your injuries. A Memphis personal injury lawyer can assist you in determing whether you have a case…

One of the most common ways you can be injured is in a slip and fall accident. One minute you are going about your business, and the next, you are on the ground. If you are lucky, you are not injured and just pick yourself up and move on, hoping not too many people saw…

We have all done it at least once in our lives. We head up – or down – a flight of stairs and suddenly find ourselves in a heap on the ground. If we were lucky, we were uninjured and simply a bit embarrassed. But sometimes falling on stairs can result in serious injuries. And…

Of the many kinds of Tennessee premises liability cases we see, slip and fall accidents can cause the most serious injuries. And when these falls cause injury to the spinal cord, the consequences can be both serious and long lasting. As Memphis premises liability attorneys, we know how devastating a spinal cord injury can be.…

How often do you think about your knees? Before your Tennessee slip and fall accident, you may have wondered why anyone would even think to ask that question. Now that you’ve injured your knee, you truly appreciate how much of a role knees play in your daily life. Regardless of the type of knee injury…

As the holidays rapidly approach, many people neglect to focus on the duty owed to their customers and social guests. However, in Tennessee, a business owner or host owes a duty to warn customers or social guests of dangerous conditions that the person knows or should know of. Many people decorate their homes and businesses…

Rental properties, especially those in metropolitan areas such as Memphis, are oftentimes neglected in a variety of ways that can result in a fire.  When a fire occurs in a house or apartment that an individual is leasing, the owner, and possibly the manager of the premises, may be liable for damages incurred as a…

With spring right around the corner in Tennessee, many individuals, businesses, and organizations will soon be opening up their pools.  Although a pool is a great way to avoid the unbearable Memphis heat, it can also be extremely dangerous.  Before a pool is opened, it is important to consider the safety of pool occupants.  In…