Rocky McElhaney Is the Best of Nashville Once Again!

We have some fantastic news to share! Rocky McElhaney has been honored as Nashville’s Best Attorney in Scene Magazine’s 2023 Reader’s Poll for the ninth year in a row! All of us want to give our heartfelt thanks to everyone who supported us with their votes. Every year presents us with new challenges, legal and…

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I Was Sexually Assaulted on Campus in Tennessee; Can You Help?

It’s no secret that college is often described as a time of discovery, growth, and forging lifelong friendships. However, among all the different experiences that college brings, there’s a serious issue we need to talk about: sexual assault. Unfortunately, this issue is not confined to any region or city on college campuses. This brings us…

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Which Nashville Intersections Are the Most Dangerous?

Driving a car, a seemingly mundane part of our daily routines, can be a far riskier endeavor than we often realize. The statistics are quite sobering—nearly 43,000 lives were tragically lost in motor vehicle accidents in 2021 alone, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Even more alarming, this figure marked a 10%…

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Tennessee Has a Lot of Uninsured Drivers

Picture this: the vibrant streets of Nashville, bustling with life and energy, as cars weave through the city’s heart. Amidst this lively scene, there’s an unsettling truth lurking beneath the surface. Tennessee, with its enchanting landscapes and music-filled air, ranks third in the nation for having the highest number of uninsured drivers. Yes, you read…

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How Do You Seek Damages for Scarring and Disfigurement?

When life takes an unexpected turn and an accident leaves you with life-long physical injuries, navigating the road to recovery can be overwhelming. This is particularly true in cases of scarring and disfigurement, where the visible and emotional scars can run deep. These cases come in various forms and degrees, each with their own unique…

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What Is a “Rape Kit?”

When a survivor of sexual abuse or assault reports what happened, he or she will be asked to undergo a forensic exam by a medical professional. This exam is commonly referred to as a “rape kit.” According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, a rape kit or sexual assault kit is an important piece of…

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Why You Should Care About This New “No Water Breaks” Rule

It’s been a pretty hot summer so far; in fact, July 2023 saw the hottest temperatures ever recorded. And if you work in construction or landscaping or do anything outdoors and/or involving manual labor, you probably rely on your water breaks. It’s a moment to catch your breath and to rehydrate when you need it.…

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Why Are Pedestrian Deaths on the Rise?

According to NBC News, in 2022, the United States experienced its highest number of pedestrian deaths in 30 years. In fact, there were over 7,500 pedestrians struck and killed by vehicle drivers, which is a 77 percent increase since 2010. The data provided by the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) states that there were around…

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Congratulations, Alexander Millette, on Receiving the Max McElhaney Memorial Education Scholarship for 2023!

Rocky McElhaney Law Firm proudly announces that Alexander Millette is this year’s recipient of the Max McElhaney Memorial Education Scholarship! We extend our sincere congratulations to this young man, who we know is going to go far in life. “We were very taken with Alexander’s essay,” said Rocky McElhaney. “His words about the Gold Standard…

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