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Can You File a Personal Injury Claim for Prison Injuries?

August 7, 2023 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

Incarceration should not equate to a loss of fundamental human rights. One of the rights that prisoners retain is the right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment, which...

What Is Negligence?

November 21, 2022 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

In personal injury cases and many litigation cases, there is one concept that is key: negligence. So, what is negligence, and why is it important? Keep reading to find out....

How To File a Personal Injury Claim in Tennessee

June 6, 2022 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident, filing a claim may feel complicated. Read our blog to find out how to file a personal injury...

Is It Illegal to Lie About a Positive Covid Diagnosis?

January 12, 2022 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

Since 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic has touched the lives of us all. For many of us, it has been a nightmare for one reason or another. Unfortunately, while things have...

Who Is Legally Responsible for My Car Accident?

August 5, 2021 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

In legal terms, responsibility for something is also known as “liability.” We often hear claims about liability in a personal injury case, meaning that someone is responsible for someone else’s...

5 Common Causes of Distracted Driving Accidents

June 29, 2021 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

In recent years, distracted driving has become one of the most common causes of car accidents in the United States. Essentially, distractions can impact your vision (taking your eyes away from...

Tennessee Wrongful Death Laws

September 21, 2020 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

When a person dies because of the negligent actions or misconduct of another party in Tennessee, the surviving family members may file a wrongful death lawsuit against the negligent party and recover financial compensation. A wrongful death...

What Is My Personal Injury Case Worth?

July 24, 2020 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

If you were injured by a negligent or reckless third party, you may be wondering how much in damages you are entitled to. To determine a rough estimate of how...

How Is Negligence Determined in a Personal Injury Case?

July 26, 2019 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

Unfortunately, accidents – slips and falls, traffic collisions, and medical errors, among others - happen every day. If someone else was responsible for the harm a victim suffered, the injured...

Tennessee Car Accident Laws

June 28, 2019 | By Eldridge and Cravens, PC

If you have been involved or injured in a car accident in Tennessee, you may be wondering how you can recover financial compensation to pay for your medical expenses, property...

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