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Why You Should NOT Hire a Billboard Attorney

January 21, 2025

The Short Answer: Flashy advertising can’t replace true dedication and proven qualifications. You should avoid hiring a billboard attorney because these firms often focus on...

How Much Does Workers’ Comp Pay in Tennessee?

January 8, 2025

The Short Answer: How much workers comp pays depends on several factors, but in Tennessee, the compensation rate is typically 66 2/3% (two-thirds) of your...

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What To Expect From a Rear-End Collision Settlement

January 2, 2025

The Short Answer: Rear-end collision settlement amounts can range from hundreds to a few thousand dollars, while severe cases can result in payouts of tens...

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Should I Call My Insurance Company After a Minor Accident?

December 10, 2024

The Short Answer: Yes, you should call your insurance company after a minor accident. Reporting the incident ensures that any hidden damages are uncovered, your...

Our professional brain injury lawyers debunk 6 common Traumatic Brain Injury myths.

Brain Injury Awareness Month: Debunking 6 Common Myths

March 16, 2023

In recognition of Brain Injury Awareness Month this March, Jay and Brent are working to clear up the misinformation surrounding traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). With...

Local Personal Injury Law Firm Awards Scholarship to Deserving Student

July 22, 2021

McMahan Law Firm 423-265-1100 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 7/9/2021 Chattanooga, TN: The McMahan Law Firm, a local personal injury firm that fights for the rights of...

Fatal Traffic Accidents in Tennessee Reach 13-Year High

March 17, 2020

Our Chattanooga Car Accident Lawyers Break Down Recent Surge of Fatal Collisions The Chattanooga Times Free Press recently reported that Tennessee traffic-related fatalities in 2019...