Posts in 2019

Oct 18 The Application of the Work-Product Doctrine to an Insurance Claim File

This issue comes up frequently. Normally, in the context of interrogatories and request for production of documents. If you ...

Oct 13 Defending a Medical Proof Deposition Part 2: Use of and Objections to Exhibits

I want to stay with the topic of medical proof depositions because I believe there is another important point to discuss. Stay ...

Oct 05 Defending a Medical Proof Deposition Part 1: Objections to the Scope of the Use of Medical Records in a Treating Doctor’s Deposition

If you have ever defended a treating doctor’s deposition, you have probably seen a scenario play out where the doctor is asked ...

Oct 03 Understanding the Tennessee UM/UIM Arbitration Statute

The Tennessee UM/UIM Arbitration Statute, found at TCA 56-7-1206 , can be difficult to understand. We often see claimants, or ...

Sep 25 What Do You Have to Say or Do in a DUI Investigation?

Picture this: A car is pulled over for a traffic violation. The officer approaches the vehicle and speaks to the driver. The ...

Sep 22 Benefits of Mediation

There are not too many people who enjoy being parties in a lawsuit. Sometimes, there is no choice. People and businesses have a ...