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In Business Litigation, Civil Litigation, Contracts

Get Specific! You Must Mention “FEES” in Your Attorney Fee Provisions

Tennessee Requirements for Attorney Fee Provisions As the business lawyer Memphis TN trusts when it comes to contract negotiation and drafting, one piece of simple legal advice we frequently give our small business clients is to always include attorney fee provisions in your contracts and routine business forms. Why? Because...

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Proving Negligence in a Trip and Fall Case

Trip and Fall Cases Trip and fall cases represent a large proportion of personal injury cases and for good reason, as a personal injury lawyer trusts can attest. People trip and fall all the time resulting in injuries and damages. The question, however, of whether that trip and fall translates...

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Ways to Simplify Probate

Ways to Simplify Probate Losing a loved one can be emotionally taxing. There are legal obligations associated with the deceased’s property. Determining their wishes can appear to be a daunting task without a previously arranged estate plan or will. Resolving these legal and financial affairs can be stressful and tedious....

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The Possible Consequences of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

What is PTSD? A traumatic event can affect your life for a long time. You may even get diagnosed with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), which can lead to potentially severe physical and/or mental manifestations. In these cases, individuals may need to hire a personal injury attorney to help them obtain...

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In Civil Litigation, General

Trick-or-Treating Safety Tips from Patterson Bray

Trick-or-Treating Safety Tips from Patterson Bray Halloween is such a fun time of year, especially for children. Sadly, it is also a very dangerous night for kids. On average, twice as many child pedestrians are killed while walking on Halloween compared to other days of the year. Only 18% of...

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Important Facts About Probate

Important Facts About Probate After an individual dies, their will is subject for probate. This is a legal process utilized to help settle estate that a deceased person has not delegated. Assets that have not been put into a trust are the portion of the will that will be taxed....

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In Auto Accident

Call for Witness in Trooper’s Deadly Motorcycle Accident

Call for Witness in Trooper’s Deadly Motorcycle Accident Michigan State Police are actively searching for more witnesses to a crash in the City of Rockford that took the life of a state trooper, according to M-Live. Twenty-eight-year-old State Trooper Timothy O’Neill was killed in an accident at Belding Road and...

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Changing Your Will After Receiving a Personal Injury Settlement

Changing Your Will After Receiving a Personal Injury Settlement Personal injury settlements are compensation granted to someone who filed a claim against another person or company for causing an injury. Sometimes the settlement amount is large, and depending on the details of the agreement, it could be paid out in...

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Business Name Trademark

A Business Name or Do You Make it a Trademark? As a small business owner, you understand the importance of protecting your business name. There are several ways your business could be damaged by a competitor using your name or logos. If you’re building a brand, investing in advertising and...

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Top 5 Major Mistakes that Drivers Can Make After a Car Accident

Top 5 Major Mistakes that Drivers Can Make After a Car Accident Experiencing a car accident can be a traumatic incident for many people.Even though you may be shaken after an accident, there are some important things that you need to do so that you can minimize the aftermath. Forgetting...

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Get Specific! You Must Mention “FEES” in Your Attorney Fee Provisions

Proving Negligence in a Trip and Fall Case

Ways to Simplify Probate

The Possible Consequences of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Trick-or-Treating Safety Tips from Patterson Bray

Important Facts About Probate

Call for Witness in Trooper’s Deadly Motorcycle Accident

Changing Your Will After Receiving a Personal Injury Settlement

Business Name Trademark

Top 5 Major Mistakes that Drivers Can Make After a Car Accident

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