Law Firm Overview

Areas of Practice

• Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
• Nursing Home Abuse
• Wills - Probate - Elder Law
• Litigation & Appeals
• Social Security Disability
• Conservatorships and Powers of Attorney
• Environmental Law
• Employment Law

Honors and Awards

• Best Lawyers in America, 2007 - Present
• Super Lawyers, 2007 - Present

Classes and Seminars

• Nursing Home Negligence, National Business Institute (NBI), 2002 - 2003
• Use of Expert Witnesses at Trial, TN Attorney General's Office, 2005
• Elder Law Basics & Use of Special Needs Trusts, NBI, 2005
• Civil Trial Practice, Nashville Bar Association, 2001
• Elder Law & Medicaid Planning, NBI, 2005

Pro Bono Activities

• Chair, Greenways Commission
• Member, Metro School Board, 2000 - 2004

West Practice Categories

Environmental Law, Elder Law, Guardianships & Conservatorships, Powers of Attorney and Appointment, Wills, Social Security -- Disability, Nursing Home, Litigation & Appeals, State Trial Practice, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff, Premises Liability -- Plaintiff, Wrongful Death -- Plaintiff, Probate & Estate Administration, Estate Administration, Toxic Mold