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If you’ve been injured on the job, why would you need a lawyer? Doesn’t workers’ comp cover your injuries without needing legal help? And how much would a lawyer cost? Memphis workers’ comp lawyer Darrell Castle explains. I was injured on the job. Do I need a lawyer? If you’re injured on the job, you need a lawyer if your injury is one that keeps you off work for more than 14 days and if you have a doctor who’s going to say you have a percentage of disability. A lot of injuries fit in that category that you might not think about – especially back injuries and things like that. To help prevent treatment coverage denial, if you’ve suffered

If you’re in an accident that wasn’t your fault, can it increase your insurance premiums? Memphis car accident attorney Darrell Castle explains. If you’ve been injured in a car accident, an auto accident lawyer Memphis, TN trusts from Darrell Castle & Associates is here to help.

Let’s talk about some uncommon road accidents By: Darrell Castle If you’ve been injured in a road accident and it wasn’t your fault, or you’re not sure whose fault it was, I’d love to talk to you, Give me a call at (901) 327-1212 to schedule a free consultation with one of our car accident attorneys, or fill out one of the contact forms on this page. Video Transcript Hello, this is Darrell Castle. I’m an attorney licensed to practice law in the state of Tennessee and I’ve done many many videos about auto accidents and different types of automobile accidents you can have in a car, truck and things like that. But I’m about to do a series of

By: Darrell Castle A bad medical result is probably not medical malpractice, but you should find out for sure. If you think you’ve been a victim of medical malpractice, you need to speak to an attorney immediately because you may be entitled to compensation for medical bills, lost wages from time off work, pain, suffering and more. Call (901) 327-1212 today or fill out one of the contact forms on this page to schedule a FREE case evaluation with an experienced medical malpractice attorney. Video Transcript Is a bad medical result medical malpractice? Hi, I’m Darrell Castle and I’m an attorney licensed to practice law in the state of Tennessee and the answer to that question is no, probably not

A Chapter 13 Bankruptcy IS a better asset protector than a Chapter 7 By: Darrell Castle If you’re considering filing for bankruptcy, I’d love to talk to you. You can schedule a FREE consultation by calling (901) 327-2100 or by filling out one of the contact forms on this page. Video Transcript Is Chapter 13 a better asset protector than Chapter 7? Hi, I’m Darrell Castle and I’m an attorney licensed to practice law in the state of Tennessee and that’s one of the questions people ask me quite often and the answer to that question is YES, it definitely is. And here’s what I mean by that. In Chapter 13, if you were behind on your house payment –

A Chapter 13 bankruptcy IS more forgiving than a Chapter 7 By: Darrell Castle If you’re considering filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy, I’d love to talk to you. Call (901) 327-2100 to schedule your free consultation, or fill out one of the contact forms on this page. Video Transcript Is Chapter 13 bankruptcy more forgiving than Chapter 7 bankruptcy? Hi, I’m Darrell Castle and I’m an attorney licensed to practice law in the state of Tennessee and the answer to that question is YES. This is the first video in a series of videos I’m doing on the power of Chapter 13. It is a very powerful weapon as you will be able to see as we go throughout these

How much does a workers’ comp lawyer really cost? By: Darrell Castle Have you been injured on the job? If you’re considering an attorney for your Workers’ Compensation claim, you may be wondering how much it will cost and whether the lawyer will be worth it. Memphis Workers’ Compensation lawyer Darrell Castle answers your questions here: Transcript: No it’s not expensive to hire a lawyer for a Workers’ Compensation claim; in fact, it costs nothing unless he’s successful in helping you obtain a lump sum benefit. He gets nothing from your ongoing weekly wages. He only recovers lump sum benefits for you, and from that he can charge a small fee. That’s limited by the law in Tennessee to a very small

The irony of debt is that you can look like the richest person in the world but actually be very poor. Many people struggle to declare bankruptcy because of the shame involved in admitting that you can no longer afford that house, or that car, or those electronics. But bankruptcy is not shameful at all. Not only does it not have to be a big, public affair, but bankruptcy can be very empowering. Imagine the difference between secretly panicking over bills and living free of financial stress. The difference between fearing a harassing creditor’s phone call and knowing that they are not allowed to bother you again. With the advocacy of a liquidation lawyer Memphis, TN residents trust, bankruptcy can

Bankruptcy has a reputation in some circles for being expensive, but that disadvantage is often a myth. Indeed bankruptcy fees have increased since 2005, and some people find them daunting, but the dollar amount for your particular case might not look so bad once you set up a payment plan. In addition, you always have to balance out the long-term costs of not filing bankruptcy.   Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Costs: In Chapter 13 debt reorganization, most if not all of the fee is included in the debt restructuring plan. After looking at your debts and unique situation with your attorney, you should end up with reasonable monthly payment that will include most if not all of the bankruptcy fee. Reasonable

By: Darrell Castle Believe it or not, bankruptcy is good for more than just the person in debt. People often have a negative view of bankruptcy and its purpose. It is NOT designed to cheat the system or relieve people who just want to constantly abuse it. It IS designed to relieve the debtor and society as a whole from the burdens of uncontrollable debt. Take Sarah’s story for example. Sarah’s a middle-class mother with two kids. She has a car note, mortgage, some credit card balances and student loans. The problem is, Sarah did what many Americans tend to do – she got a little too swipe-happy with her debit and credit cards. And she found herself in a