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Children as Passengers in Car Accidents: Special Legal Protections in Tennessee

Why Car Accidents Are Especially Dangerous for Children Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of injury and death for children in the United States. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), over 1,000 children under age 13 died in passenger vehicle crashes in 2022 alone. Thousands more sustained serious injuries that often […]

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How Pre-Existing Conditions Impact Personal Injury Claims in Tennessee

Personal injury cases are often complex, especially when pre‐existing conditions are involved. If you already have a medical condition and then suffer an injury in a vehicle accident, slip & fall, or other type of accident, how does that affect your ability to seek compensation? How are you able to receive health coverage, recover for […]

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Legal Differences Between Local Delivery Truck Accidents and 18-Wheelers

If a crash involving a commercial truck has hurt you, you may face serious injuries, missed work, and a long recovery. But before you take legal action, it’s important to know that not all truck accidents are the same. Whether the crash involved a local delivery truck or a large 18-wheeler, the details of your […]

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Legal Advice for Out-of-State Drivers Injured in Memphis Car Accidents

If you’ve been injured in a car accident out of state, navigating the aftermath can feel overwhelming. This guide shows you quick steps to take, insurance details, and how local legal help from Alders & Lewellyn can protect your rights. Immediate Steps to Take After an Out-of-State Car Accident Call 911 and Seek Medical Help Prioritize […]

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What Makes a Strong Personal Injury Case in Memphis, TN?

If you’ve recently been hurt due to someone else’s negligence, you may be wondering whether you have a solid personal injury case. From car accidents to medical malpractice, each case is different. However, they all share certain key elements that help determine their strength. At Alders & Lewellyn, we understand how overwhelming this time can […]

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