By: Darrell Castle If you’ve been injured in a car accident, you should contact an attorney as soon as possible. Some may say you should wait until all medical treatment is complete, but that’s not true. Your attorney will not be able to file your lawsuit until AFTER all of the medical treatment is complete,…
By: Darrell Castle To qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance, you must be MEDICALLY unable to work. So therefore, you should apply for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) when you’re medically unable to work. You shouldn’t apply if you lose your job. You shouldn’t apply if you’re on the job hunt and are struggling to…
If you’ve been in a car accident, do you need a lawyer? How do you know when or if you should you contact an attorney about the crash? In this video, Memphis car accident lawyer Darrell Castle discusses the importance of calling a lawyer soon after an accident if you were injured. httpv://youtu.be/U5umufuIXCw…
Hurt in a car accident and your airbag failed to deploy? As car accident attorneys in Memphis, one of the most common complaints we hear is about airbags not deploying. It makes sense: when you have a frontal collision, you expect the airbag to deploy correctly and prevent whiplash or other injury. But airbags…
Police officer brutality can do serious damage By: Darrell Castle I have high respect for police officers and what they do. However, as with any line of profession, there are good cops and there are bad cops. Some cops truly want to keep their citizens safe and fight crime. Some cops just seem to want…
What to do when Medical Errors occur By: Darrell Castle We’re all humans, therefore we all make mistakes. However, some mistakes are much more costly, especially when it comes to medical professionals botching a procedure. The room for error is small, if not non-existent, when you’re a doctor, whether it be a surgeon, or one…
Labor Day was created to pay honor to our nation’s workers and the contributions they make every day. But not all of us get a day off on Labor Day. I meet people every day who work two, even three jobs. I meet people who are unemployed and worried, looking for work. I meet people…
How the SSA Determines Disability Status If you suffer from a disability but you’re still able to do some tasks very well, you may wonder if you can qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). Under SSDI rules, a person must be medically unable to work to qualify. But what does that mean? Social Security…
One of the worst things about medical malpractice is you don’t always know if it’s happened until it’s too late. And that’s how the big medical institutions want to keep it. A recent investigative report by Cleveland’s ABC5 reveals most doctors and hospitals keep extensive records of their mistakes — they just don’t show those records to…
A fraternity hazing victim at Francis Marion University was awarded $1.6 million after suffering kidney damage from a brutal paddling during the fraternity’s “Hell Night” initiation. Plaintiffs argued the victim allowed himself to be hazed, however it didn’t hold up, and rightfully so. According to the report, “The lawsuit claimed that the final night of…