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How Do You Determine Liability in Tennessee Personal Injury Cases?

April 5, 2024

Determining Liability in Tennessee Personal Injury Cases In personal injury cases, establishing who is at fault, or liable, for the injury is a fundamental component...

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What Compensation Can I Receive in a Personal Injury Lawsuit?

April 5, 2024

Understanding Compensation in Personal Injury Lawsuits Personal injury compensation, often referred to as “damages,” is the monetary payment awarded to an individual who has suffered...

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How Do I Know If I Have a Valid Personal Injury Claim?

April 5, 2024

Understanding the Validity of Your Personal Injury Claim Experiencing an injury due to an accident can be a challenging ordeal, and it’s natural to wonder...

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The dedicated Chattanooga Personal Injury lawyers at The McMahan Law Firm want you to be aware of the tactics that insurance companies use to undermine your claim.

9 Tactics Insurance Companies Use to Minimize Injury Claims

May 11, 2023

Tactic 1: Confusion & Coercion Insurance policies and claims processes are often laden with complex jargon and intricate procedures that the average person may find...

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Know Your Rights When Accessing Medical Records

February 28, 2018

A person’s medical records are an extremely important tool, both for keeping track of their health and potentially as evidence in a personal injury lawsuit....

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The Impact of Medical Liens on Settlements

April 28, 2017

If you’ve been injured in an accident and are filing a lawsuit against the responsible party, certain entities that paid for your medical expenses may...

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Getting Medical Treatment Without Insurance After an Accident

April 18, 2017

If you’ve been injured in an accident and you lack medical coverage, you still have a few options available to you. Keep in mind that...

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Everything You Need To Know About Tennessee’s “Serious Injury” Threshold

April 13, 2017

No fault states include Florida, Hawaii, Kentucky, Kansas, Minnesota, Michigan, Massachusetts, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Utah and the District of Columbia. If...

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How Do You Calculate a Personal Injury Settlement?

March 9, 2017

The damages and compensation formula is a way for insurance adjusters to calculate how much money your losses are worth when you’re filing a personal...

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Going to Court for a Personal Injury Claim: What You Should Know

March 7, 2017

Making a personal injury claim is the first step toward getting compensation for your losses. Most cases are settled out of court, which means that...

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    What Compensation Can I Receive in a Personal Injury Lawsuit? April 5, 2024
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    How Do I Know If I Have a Valid Personal Injury Claim? April 5, 2024
  • The dedicated Chattanooga Personal Injury lawyers at The McMahan Law Firm want you to be aware of the tactics that insurance companies use to undermine your claim.
    9 Tactics Insurance Companies Use to Minimize Injury Claims May 11, 2023
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