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Chattanooga lawyer Jerry H. Summers has just released his sixth book, “Tennessee Trivia No. 1.” It is a compilation of short stories and photos that bring southeast Tennessee’s past to life. The reviews are in and they are positive. Sam Elliott, a Chattanooga...

"Of pain you could only wish for one thing: that is should stop," wrote George Orwell in his famed novel 1984.For people struggling with chronic lower-back issues, however, those wishes are not always granted. For many people, the pain doesn't stop.How do you know...

Scientists have already shown that female soccer players are at a greater risk of concussion than male players. A new study indicates that the problem may encompass lesser injuries, as well -- specifically, the "sub-concussive injuries" caused by soccer's signature...

If you are a parent whose child has suffered a head injury, you have every reason to be concerned.After all, it's becoming more and more widely known that mild-to-severe brain injuries can have long-term negative effects.But is it true that even less-severe brain...

In previous articles, Summers and Wyatt have emphasized the absolute requirement of not waiving a preliminary hearing in General Sessions Court except in the most extraordinary circumstances. This is often inconvenient for the attorneys because the prosecutors usually...

This monthly blog is written to advise those individuals who consume alcoholic beverages and either drives an automobile on the streets and highways of Tennessee or are in apparent control of said vehicle of their statutory and constitutional rights under the federal...