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Personal Injury Lawyer Many people believe that medical malpractice cases only involve doctors and surgeons. However, other medical professionals can also be negligent, including pharmacists. Pharmacists must go through extensive training to ensure they adhere to specific guidelines to keep their patients safe. If they fail to act with due...
Read More Continue ReadingTips for Personal Injury Victims From Patterson Bray It seems that everyone is on Facebook or some other type of social media these days. Many people are even addicted to it. If you have a Memphis, TN car wreck or personal injury claim, you should carefully consider the impact your...
Read More Continue ReadingMisinformation about malpractice litigation in Tennessee Our friend John Day posted an informative blog post about Misinformation About Malpractice Litigation in Tennessee. John points out: [an article] purports to list the number of filings per state per 100,000 residents and ranks Tennesseans as the 5th highest filers of malpractice lawsuits –...
Read More Continue ReadingInfo From Patterson Bray About the Wrongful Death of a Child No one should have to ever think about the wrongful death of a child. As a mother of two young children, I can’t think of anything more unbearable than the loss of a child. But according to the...
Read More Continue ReadingWill the IRS make me pay taxes on my settlement? Many of our Memphis and Tennessee injury clients ask – will I have to pay taxes on my settlement for personal injuries? The general answer is NO. Here is what the IRS currently says about Settlements and Taxability: If you...
Read More Continue ReadingWhy are there statutes of limitation or lawsuit deadlines? In Tennessee, there are lawsuit deadlines called “statutes of limitations,” so it is important to speak to a lawyer as soon as possible if you believe you may need to file a lawsuit. If you wait too late, you may lose...
Read More Continue ReadingLaw Talk: Inspector General Report Shows Only 14% of Hospital Errors Are Actually Reported For all the talk about frivolous lawsuits and the need for tort reform and damage caps, the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services recently released a report showing that only 14% of...
Read More Continue ReadingLaw/Medical Tip: Some Tips to Avoid Potentially Fatal Pharmacy Mix-Ups Most pharmacists do a wonderful job. However, preventable mistakes occur more often than you might think. We recently posted the news story about the poor pregnant woman who was mistakenly dispensed a cancer drug with side-effects that included induced abortion. ...
Read More Continue ReadingBe careful what you ask for at the Chiropractor Many people visit the chiropractor for an alternative treatment to many issues ranging from back pain and headaches to allergies and fatigue. An experienced chiropractor will spend time determining why someone is experiencing such poor health and offer a treatment regimen designed...
Read More Continue ReadingPatterson Bray — Law FAQ Series: Submit Your Legal Questions! In thinking about how we might better serve our friends, clients, and prospective clients seeking reliable information on the web about Tennessee law, we decided to start a new series called Law FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions). Similarly, we will have...
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