By Chris Gilreath The Tennessee Court of Appeals, Western Section, has commented on the application of recent U. S. Supreme Court cases involving product failure cases, specifically cases involving injury and death resulting from how auto manufacturers design seat belt systems in their cars and minivans.  In the case of Clifton Lake et al v. The Memphis […]

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By Chris Gilreath The 2nd session of the 107th General Assembly resumed in Nashville on January 10, 2012. One of the first major issues addressed was redistricting which occurs every ten years after the federal census.  During this process the state’s legislative district maps are redrawn based on regional population shifts. Several changes were made […]

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By Chris Gilreath Despite the mild winter happening across the U. S. this season, there is still plenty of potential for difficult weather.  If you must drive during winter weather here are some helpful tips to assist you in getting there safely. Remember to stay home until the snow plows and sanding trucks have had […]

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By Staff Writer In recent months, two separate truck accident cases concluded with pretty substantial jury awards – one for $3 million in Florida and the other for $7 million in Arkansas. Both accidents led to fatalities. The first case in Florida involved the family of Julio Rentas Jr., a 33-year old man who was […]

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By Staff Writer Becoming a parent is one of the most special things you can experience in your life. Unfortunately though, not all newborns come out 100% healthy. If any birth defects come about due to potential medical malpractice or negligence, it can be doubly devastating. This was the unfortunate case for Michelle Holweger, who […]

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