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Slip and Fall from Bad Lighting

Slip and Fall from Bad Lighting

Slip and Fall Accidents Caused by Poor Lighting: What You Need to Know You probably don’t think twice about walking through a dim hallway or a poorly lit parking lot—until you suddenly slip, trip, or fall. But if you experience...
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How to Get a Mortgage After Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

How to Get a Mortgage After Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Getting a Mortgage After Chapter 13 Bankruptcy If you've recently completed Chapter 13 bankruptcy, you might be wondering whether you'll ever be able to buy a home again. Fortunately, it's absolutely possible to get a mortgage after Chapter 13 bankruptcy....
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Legal Rights If I’m Facing Foreclosure

Legal Rights If I’m Facing Foreclosure

I'm Facing Foreclosure – What Can I Do? When you're behind on your mortgage payments, it can feel like you have no control over what happens next. "I'm facing foreclosure," our clients will say with concern and dread, with no...
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Spinal Cord Injury and Emotional Trauma

Spinal Cord Injury and Emotional Trauma

Can You Sue for Emotional Trauma After a Spinal Cord Injury? After a spinal cord injury, the damage isn’t just physical. As we've seen at our firm with these extremely serious cases, spinal cord injury and emotional trauma go hand-in-hand....
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Getting SSDI for Epilepsy

Getting SSDI for Epilepsy

SSDI for Epilepsy: What You Need to Know Living with epilepsy can make everyday life unpredictable. For many people, it also makes it impossible to keep a steady job. If you have epilepsy that’s interfering with your ability to work,...
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The Role of Helmets in Motorcycle Accident Claims

The Role of Helmets in Motorcycle Accident Claims

Wearing a Helmet and Your Accident Claim If you’ve been injured in a motorcycle accident, one of the first things the insurance company or other driver might ask is, “Were you wearing a helmet?” That's because helmets in motorcycle accident...
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Workers’ Compensation Fraud and How to Prove Your Claim

Workers’ Compensation Fraud and How to Prove Your Claim

How Workers' Compensation Fraud Can Affect Your Claim Workers' compensation fraud is a serious issue that can harm not only the credibility of the system but also the people who really need benefits. If you’ve been injured on the job,...
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Who Has to Know I’m Facing Wage Garnishment at Work?

Who Has to Know I’m Facing Wage Garnishment at Work?

Does My Work Need to Know If I’m Facing Wage Garnishment? If you're facing wage garnishment, one of the first questions that might cross your mind is: Will my job find out? It's a fair question. Having a portion of...
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Getting SSDI for Multiple Sclerosis

Getting SSDI for Multiple Sclerosis

SSDI for Multiple Sclerosis (MS): A Comprehensive Guide If you’ve been diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and can no longer work because of your symptoms, you may be eligible for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). But as with many invisible...
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The Importance of Black Boxes for Truck Accident Cases

The Importance of Black Boxes for Truck Accident Cases

Using Black Box Data in Truck Accident Cases How does our firm use black boxes for truck accident cases? And how does it make a difference for you and your claim? If you’ve been in a truck accident, you may...
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Bankruptcy and Retirement Accounts

Bankruptcy and Retirement Accounts

How Bankruptcy Affects Your Retirement Accounts One of the most common concerns I hear as a bankruptcy lawyer is, "Will I lose my 401(k) or IRA if I file?" The good news is that in most cases, considering your bankruptcy...
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Wrongful Death in Hotels: What You Need to Know

Wrongful Death in Hotels: What You Need to Know

Steps to Take After a Wrongful Death in a Hotel When you check into a hotel, you expect a safe and peaceful place to rest. You trust the hotel to look out for your safety. But wrongful death in hotels...
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I Can’t Reach the SSA About My Disability Claim – What Should I Do?

I Can’t Reach the SSA About My Disability Claim – What Should I Do?

What to Do If You Can’t Reach Social Security About Your Disability Claim If you’re applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), waiting for a decision, or trying to appeal a denial, it can be incredibly frustrating when you can't...
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Personal Debt and Tariffs: What You Should Know

Personal Debt and Tariffs: What You Should Know

Navigating Debt and Tariffs in a Global Economy When we talk about debt, most people think of things like credit cards, medical bills, or car loans. But global trade policies—like tariffs—can also affect your personal finances. It might seem like...
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Can the Government or IRS Garnish Your SSDI Benefits?

Can the Government or IRS Garnish Your SSDI Benefits?

Who Can Garnish Your SSDI Benefits? If you receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), you likely rely on those monthly checks to cover rent, food, medication, and other essentials. So what happens if you owe money to the government—like back...
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Recognizing the Signs of Sexual Abuse in Nursing Homes

Recognizing the Signs of Sexual Abuse in Nursing Homes

Sexual Abuse in Nursing Homes: Protecting Your Loved Ones When you trust a nursing home to care for your family member, it can be very difficult to know what to look for and how to prevent abuse. Unfortunately, sexual abuse...
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Chapter 7 and Cosigned Debts

Chapter 7 and Cosigned Debts

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: What Happens to Cosigned Debts? Filing Chapter 7 with cosigned debts can mean a more complex case, so it's important to understand how Chapter 7 and cosigned debts work together. Whether it’s a car loan, a credit...
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Workers’ Compensation for First Responders in Memphis

Workers’ Compensation for First Responders in Memphis

Helping Injured First Responders in Memphis As a Memphis workers' compensation lawyer with over 40 years of experience, I understand how vital it is to protect those who protect us. As part of this obligation, we have workers' compensation for...
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Medical Malpractice and Consent

Medical Malpractice and Consent

The Role of Consent in Medical Procedures and Malpractice When you go to a doctor or hospital, you trust that they’ll explain what they’re doing and why. In fact, you usually give them permission to perform the operation you expect...
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Stop Motorcycle Repossession in Memphis

Stop Motorcycle Repossession in Memphis

Motorcycle Repossession: Your Rights and Options Falling behind on your motorcycle payments can be stressful, whether you rely on your bike for everyday transportation or just plain joy. If you need to stop motorcycle repossession, it’s important to understand your...
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Responsibility of Drug Companies for Dangerous Drugs

Responsibility of Drug Companies for Dangerous Drugs

How Pharmaceutical Companies Are Held Accountable for Dangerous Drugs What is the responsibility of drug companies for dangerous drugs? When you take a prescription drug, you expect it to help you, not harm you. Unfortunately, some pharmaceutical companies put profits...
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Having a Doctor Support Your SSDI Claim

Having a Doctor Support Your SSDI Claim

How to Talk to Your Doctor About Supporting Your SSDI Claim When applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), one of the most important parts of your case is medical evidence. So having a doctor support your SSDI claim can...
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Can You File for Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Without Your Spouse?

Can You File for Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Without Your Spouse?

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Without Your Spouse? What to Know If you’re married and facing debt trouble, you might wonder if you can file for Chapter 13 bankruptcy without your spouse. Maybe your spouse doesn't share your debt, or maybe you're...
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How to Prove Pain and Suffering in a Car Accident Case

How to Prove Pain and Suffering in a Car Accident Case

Proving Pain and Suffering After a Car Accident If you’ve been injured in a car accident in Memphis, you may be entitled to compensation for more than just your medical bills and lost wages. Pain and suffering—both physical and emotional—can...
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SSDI Appeals in Memphis Courts

SSDI Appeals in Memphis Courts

How Memphis Courts Handle SSDI Appeals Navigating the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) appeals process can be challenging, and SSDI appeals in Memphis are no exception. But that shouldn't keep you from getting the benefits you need. You have every...
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Bankruptcy and Tax Liens

Bankruptcy and Tax Liens

Bankruptcy and Tax Liens: What You Need to Know If you're struggling with tax debt and wondering whether bankruptcy can help, you’re not alone. We get questions all the time at our firm about bankruptcy and tax liens. The law...
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Why Is Your Workers’ Compensation Case Taking So Long?

Why Is Your Workers’ Compensation Case Taking So Long?

Why Workers' Comp Claims Can Take So Long If you're in the middle of a workers' compensation claim and feeling frustrated by the slow pace of your case, you're not alone. As a Memphis workers' compensation lawyer with over 40...
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Understanding Comparative Negligence in Personal Injury Cases

Understanding Comparative Negligence in Personal Injury Cases

Comparative Negligence in Personal Injury: What to Know If you've been injured in an accident, you may be wondering how the courts decide on fault and how it affects your ability to get compensation. In many personal injury cases, more...
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What Is the Automatic Stay in Bankruptcy?

What Is the Automatic Stay in Bankruptcy?

The Automatic Stay in Bankruptcy: What You Need to Know If you're drowning in debt, constantly getting calls from creditors, or facing threats of wage garnishment, foreclosure, or repossession, you might feel like there’s no way out. But there's one...
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Understanding Dog Bite Laws in Tennessee

Understanding Dog Bite Laws in Tennessee

Dog Bite Laws in Tennessee: Rules and Regulations If you’ve been bitten by a dog in our home state of Tennessee, you may be wondering who is responsible and what your legal options are. What are the dog bite laws...
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The Future of SSDI: What Changes Are Coming?

The Future of SSDI: What Changes Are Coming?

How Will Disability Change in the Coming Years? Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a vital lifeline for millions of Americans unable to work due to disability. As we move into 2025, several changes and proposals are on the horizon...
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Filing Bankruptcy After a Layoff

Filing Bankruptcy After a Layoff

Dealing with Debt After a Layoff: What You Need to Know Layoffs are stressful enough without the added burden of overwhelming debt. If you’ve recently lost your job and are struggling to keep up with bills, you might be wondering...
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The Future of the CFPB and Creditor Harassment

The Future of the CFPB and Creditor Harassment

What Happens if the CFPB Closes? How It Could Impact Creditor Harassment What happens if the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) shuts down? Here's what you need to know about the CFPB and creditor harassment. The Power of the CFPB...
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Can I Lie on My Disability Application?

Can I Lie on My Disability Application?

The Importance of Honesty in Your SSDI Claim Applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) can be a long and frustrating process, and it will leave some people wondering, "Can I lie on my disability application?" Maybe you think an...
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Can You Still Sue if You Misused the Product?

Can You Still Sue if You Misused the Product?

What Happens If You Misuse a Product and Get Injured? You’ve been injured by a product, but there’s a problem—you weren’t using it exactly as intended. Now the medical bills have added up and become unaffordable. You know that using...
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Grocery Store Slip and Fall Accidents

Grocery Store Slip and Fall Accidents

Slip and Falls in Supermarkets and Grocery Stores: What You Should Know Grocery store slip and fall accidents could leave you with more than just embarrassment. They often cause serious problems, like broken bones, back injuries, and even head trauma....
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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy for Senior Citizens

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy for Senior Citizens

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy for Senior Citizens: What You Should Know If you’re dealing with overwhelming debt later in life, you aren't alone—and you have options. Chapter 13 bankruptcy for senior citizens offers certain lasting benefits and is one option you...
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Getting SSDI for a Heart Condition

Getting SSDI for a Heart Condition

Getting SSDI for Cardiovascular Conditions Living with a cardiovascular condition can limit your ability to work, making basic daily activities difficult. And getting SSDI for a heart condition – even when you meet all the qualifications – can feel overwhelming...
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The 10 Most Common Causes of Foreclosure

The 10 Most Common Causes of Foreclosure

What Causes Foreclosure? The 10 Most Common Problems Facing Homeowners  Facing foreclosure can be a terrifying experience. Causes of foreclosure can vary, but the fear of losing your home often comes with feelings of stress, shame, and confusion. Fortunately, you’re...
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How to Choose the Best Brain Injury Lawyer

How to Choose the Best Brain Injury Lawyer

How to Choose the Right Lawyer for Your Brain Injury Case If you’ve suffered a brain injury because of someone else’s negligence, choosing the best brain injury lawyer for your case could be one of the most important decisions you...
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