Snowflake 5K race was a huge success

The Snowflake 5K race was a huge success on December 12. Hundreds of runners and walkers participated, all on behalf of Prevent Child Abuse Tennessee. Kinnard, Clayton & Beveridge was proud to be the lead sponsor of this event, which raised thousands of dollars for PCAT. PCAT is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the prevention of child neglect and abuse. The firm plans to be the lead sponsor again for this event in 2010.

If you wish to donate to PCAT, we know that they would greatly appreciate any sum. Make your check payable to Prevent Child Abuse Tennessee and mail it to: Prevent Child Abuse Tennessee, 4751 Trousdale Drive, Suite 201, Nashville, Tn. 37220 or visit their web site at www.PCAT.org.

Thank you for helping prevent child abuse in Tennessee.

Toy Maker Recalls 200,000 Baby Playpens

Dorel Juvenile Group Inc. announced a voluntary recall last week of over 200,000 baby playpens due to the threat of “suffocation or positional asphyxiation.” The company said that the floors of the Safety 1st Disney Care Center Play Yards and Eddie Bauer Complete Care Play Yards could become uneven when jostled, posing unnecessary risks to children. The toys were sold from January 2007 to October 2009 at Babies “R” Us, Kmart, Sears, Target and Walmart. No deaths have been reported involving the playpens. Staff Report, Chicago Tribune 12/30/2009
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DECEMBER 2009: RANDALL L. KINNARD SPEAKS ON THE DANGERS OF TOXIC TOYS
Toy related injuries sent a staggering 80,000 children under the age of 5 to Emergency Rooms in 2007. Randy Kinnard said that defective and dangerous toys harm children each year. The U.S. Public Interest Research Group (USPIRG) released “The 24th-annual Trouble in Toyland report” recently. The report follows testing of thousands of toys for possible choking hazards, eardrum-damaging noise levels and toxins, and is available at www.uspirg.org. To read more on the article from Public News Service, click here.

KINNARD CLAYTON AND BEVERIDGE IS PROUD SPONSOR OF

More than 70,000 children are poisoned each year by prescription or over-the-counter medicines, more than twice as many as are poisoned by other products, a new study has concluded. Read Article.

A Kinnard Clayton & Beveridge case involving Trey Jones was featured on the front page of the USA Today (Read More)

Lawyers Weekly USA, a prominent national law publication, featured Randy Kinnard as a MASTER OF TRIAL ADVOCACY in the article "THE WARRIOR WITHIN". Click here to read the article
Tennessee Medical Malpractice Laws Change Again [PDF]

The Nashville personal injury and medical malpractice law firm of Kinnard, Clayton & Beveridge, Attorneys at Law serves clients throughout Tennessee in communities such as Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, Clarksville, Murfreesboro, Jackson, Johnson City, Franklin, Hendersonville, Bartlett, Cleveland, Columbia, Cookeville, Gallatin, Lebanon, Brentwood, Springfield, Dickson, Davidson County, Shelby County, Knox County, Hamilton County, Rutherford County, Williamson County, Robertson County, Cheatham County, Maury County and Montgomery County. We also serve clients in Alabama and Kentucky. AL, KY