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TrademarkLawsuit

What are the Benefits of Trademark Registration?

By Atkins Brezina, PLLC |

As a business owner, your trademark is one of the most important pieces of property you own. Unfortunately, you may find at some time that someone infringes on your trademark and you have to consider taking legal action. You may still have legal options if someone infringes on your trademark and it is not… Read More »

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MedMal10

What are the Most Common Types of Medical Malpractice?

By Atkins Brezina, PLLC |

When people are sick or injured, they place their health and safety in the hands of doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. In most cases, these individuals perform their job properly and contribute to the wellness of patients. Unfortunately, this does not always happen. Healthcare professionals are human beings and as such, they are… Read More »

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BusinessLit3

How Succession Planning Can Help Avoid Business Disputes

By Atkins Brezina, PLLC |

As you are running your business on a day-to-day basis, you may be able to take the necessary steps to ensure your company is not involved in any disputes. Unfortunately, there may come a day when you have to step down as the face of the business and let someone else take over. If… Read More »

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MistakesToAvoid

Common Mistakes that Could Hurt Your Car Accident Claim

By Atkins Brezina, PLLC |

Car accidents have been on the rise in Tennessee over the past few years, making the chances of being involved in one even greater. Tennessee is a fault state when it comes to car accidents. As such, if you have been injured, you may be able to file a claim against the liable party…. Read More »

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Nurse3

How to Prevent Nursing Home Medical Malpractice

By Atkins Brezina, PLLC |

If you have to admit a loved one into a nursing home, you trust the staff members in the facility to provide them with the care and support they need. Most people place loved ones in these facilities when they need round-the-clock or regular care and family members cannot provide it. Due to the… Read More »

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SlippedDisc

Common Slip and Fall Injuries

By Atkins Brezina, PLLC |

A slip and fall accident can happen in an instant. Whether you are visiting a neighbor, shopping, or going to work, hazardous conditions on private or public property can leave you with injuries that can impact you for years to come. In some instances, the injuries resulting from a slip and fall can stay… Read More »

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Five Mistakes to Avoid in Your Nursing Home Medical Malpractice Claim

By Atkins Brezina, PLLC |

Medical malpractice is the third-leading cause of death in the United States and sadly, nursing home residents are some of the most vulnerable. Medical malpractice is defined as any negligent act or failure to act by a healthcare professional that results in another person’s injury or death. If you or someone you love has… Read More »

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PIClaim

What is Comparative Fault in Personal Injury Claims?

By Atkins Brezina, PLLC |

Accidents happen all the time in Knoxville and when they do, victims can often file a personal injury claim against the negligent, or careless, party who caused their injuries. There are many challenges that come with filing a personal injury claim, though. One of these is that the defendant, or negligent party, will often… Read More »

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PremLiab

Common Types of Premises Liability Claims

By Atkins Brezina, PLLC |

When a property owner, occupier, or manager does not take the necessary steps to protect people from harm, they can be held liable for any injuries caused by dangerous conditions. These cases fall under the area of premises liability law. Slip and fall accidents form the basis of most premises liability claims, but there… Read More »

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MedMal22

Five Reasons to Hire a Knoxville Medical Malpractice Attorney

By Atkins Brezina, PLLC |

Many people think that medical malpractice is so traumatic that it rarely occurs. Sadly, this is not the case. Approximately one-third of doctors are sued by patients at some point in their careers, according to the American Medical Association. If you have been the victim of medical malpractice, you may be able to file… Read More »

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