After suffering harm due to another party’s negligence, you might not have the time or energy to manage an injury case on your own. That’s where Ben Crump Law, PLLC comes in. Our team of personal injury attorneys is ready to pursue everything you need to restore your financial stability. When you partner with a …
As the older population in the U.S. steadily grows, more older adults are entering nursing homes for care in their senior years. Unfortunately, conditions at some nursing homes make it challenging for their residents to receive the level of care they need to stay healthy. Some nursing home residents are also encountering elder abuse and …
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Tennessee had more than 1,100 car accident deaths in 2018. Of the many accidents every year, whiplash develops in a large number of them. Whiplash is a condition that can develop after a serious head or neck trauma. The muscles in your neck are injured, …
Class action lawsuits allow groups of injured individuals to come together in their plight for justice against a product, company, or other entity that hurt them. If this sounds familiar, because you are hurt and are aware of others injured like yourself, you should know that you all have the right to justice. A Memphis …
Getting injured in Nashville, TN, through no fault of your own can be disorienting and frustrating, especially when it happens because someone else was negligent. Personal injuries can happen as a result of car accidents, medical malpractice, slip and fall accidents, and more. If you are a victim of personal injury, the team at Ben …
Side-impact crashes, more popularly known as “T-Bone” crashes because the vehicles involved appear like the letter “T” when they occur, as the front of one vehicle hits another vehicle on its side at a 90-degree angle. These crashes can be deadlier to people in passenger cars than larger vehicles, according to a study shared by …
The impact of a car accident can change someone’s life in many ways, including how they physically feel and how they move about in daily life after the ordeal ends. Whiplash, a common car accident injury, can make life uncomfortable or painful for the person suffering from it. If you are recovering from a traffic …
In 2017, more than seven percent of all fatal crashes in the U.S. were rear-end collisions, according to the Insurance Information Institute (III). If you or a loved one suffered injuries in a rear-end collision that was not your fault, you may be entitled to compensation for medical bills, lost income, property damage and more. …
Nashville, Tennessee is known for its music, food, and nightlife. Rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft make it easier for patrons to bar hop and check out all the city has to offer. But the fun comes to a complete halt following an injury accident involving an Uber or Lyft driver. According to a …
The Insurance Information Institute (III) reported that rollover accidents accounted for eight percent of the total car accident fatalities in 2017. If you or a loved has suffered injuries due to another driver’s negligence that resulted in a rollover accident, then you may be able to pursue financial awards. Reach out to Ben Crump Law, …
According to Statista, in 2016, more than 1 in 10 Americans cycled on a regular basis. By 2017, the United States had approximately 47.5 million cyclists. A popular activity for transportation, fitness, and enjoyment, cycling offers many personal and environmental benefits. However, cyclists continue to face dangers on the road, particularly in terms of collisions …
According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), 274 people lost their lives in bus accidents across the United States in 2017, and an additional 25,000 suffered injuries. The most recent data available for Tennessee bus accidents by county, according to the Tennessee Department of Safety, reveals that between 2006 and 2008, Davidson County …
According to the Tennessee Department of Safety & Homeland Security, 166 motorcyclists suffered fatal injuries throughout the state in 2018. The unenclosed nature of motorcycles puts riders at an increased risk for severe or fatal injury in the event of an accident. If you suffered injuries or lost someone you love in a Davidson County …
According to the National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA), millions of elderly and dependent adults suffer abuse throughout the United States. More than 40 percent of people over age 65 will likely enter a nursing home in their lifetime, and unfortunately, many may end up in an abusive or neglectful environment. In fact, a 2001 …
Every year, motor vehicle accidents take the lives of thousands of people and injure millions across the United States. In 2017 alone, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimated that 2,746,000 injuries and more than 37,000 fatalities resulted from vehicle collisions in the U.S. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), about …
According to the Insurance Information Institute (III), over 3,400 head-on collisions resulted in fatalities in the U.S. in 2017. While these types of accidents may seem rare, they can easily occur under a number of circumstances, such as when a driver becomes confused about the right of way. If you suffered injuries in a head-on …
No one expects another driver to flee after a collision, and when it happens, it can leave you feeling infuriated and defeated. There can be multiple reasons a person leaves the scene of an accident, but it is an illegal act that can leave a victim in a vulnerable position. Aside from leaving a victim …
It is possible that you have heard the term “class action lawsuit” before, either on a television commercial or program or in some other form of media. However, you may not be aware of what these kinds of lawsuits are, or what they entail. In fact, there are many of these lawsuits filed each year. …
In our society, we trust doctors and other healthcare professionals to treat our injuries and take care of us when we are ill. However, there are times when this trust is misplaced, and those who are supposed to care for you end up causing you injury. In some situations, this mistreatment can even lead to …
There are many different locations that you may visit in your day-to-day life for different reasons. You may go to the store for groceries, a restaurant for a meal, or a movie theater to watch a new film. When you go to these locations, you would like to believe that the premises will be safe …
