Durham and Dread Nashville Attorneys


Durham & Dread, PLC
1709 19th Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37212
phone (615) 252-9937
fax (615) 277-2277

Areas of Legal Practice

Areas of Practice

While large trucks provide an important service to many American industries, their massive size poses significant hazards on roads and freeways.

If you have been arrested for a crime you need immediate help. Ben Winters formerly prosecuted criminals for the District Attorney's office. He knows what the prosecutors are looking for. Ben can help whether you are charged with DUI or something more serious such as a capitol punishment crime.

Unfortunately, divorces can leave children in vulnerable situations. If you need help with the custody of your children, we are here to help.

Our firm has experienced trial lawyers that are not afraid to take a case to trial. We prepare from the initial client interview to litigate the matter. While our firm has a strong reputation for negotiations and settlements, we are also skilled and trained to present your case to a jury of your peers. Our firm uses the state's premier experts to assist with our presentation of the case.

Medical mistakes and errors lead to hundreds of serious injuries and deaths each year. When a health care provider or a staff member of a medical facility commits a negligent act that causes serious injury or a wrongful death, you need professional legal help. Medical malpractice is defined as the failure of a medical facility or health care professional to meet the usual standards of practice. When a medical professional or facility does not meet these standards, malpractice has occured.

Over a million people and growing in the United States wake up every day in nursing homes. Many of these individuals are helpless, vulnerable and completely dependent upon nursing home staff to meet most or all of their needs. Many of them are from our "greatest generation" and fought valiantly for our Country. Nursing homes are supposed to be in the business of providing skilled nursing care to elderly and disabled residents.

If you or your loved ones have been injured or worse as a rsult of an auto accident or at the hands of someone else, we can help. Our office has the knowledge, resources, and experience to help you or your family in this difficult time. Our lawyers have successfully handled hundreds of personal injury cases.

Drafting wills, power of attorneys, and estate issues can be simple or very complex, depending on the size of the estate and other factors.

LLC, S-Corp, Corporations. How you choose to organize your business can have serious tax consequences and may expose you to liabilty.

Common Questions

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In Tennessee you have one year to FILE your lawsuit. A lot of work needs to be done before a...
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