If you’re a motorcycle enthusiast, one of the reasons you enjoy riding through the Volunteer State’s open roads is probably that it can be an exhilarating experience. Riding comes with a sense of adventure that few other vehicles can match. However, with this...
Personal Injury
Staying safe on foot: Tips for pedestrians after dark
When summer winds down and fall starts again, the days gradually grow shorter and the nights longer – and that means the risks for pedestrians increase. According to government data, more than 35% of all pedestrian fatalities occur in the dark, while an additional 39%...
What rules apply to dog bite injury claims in Tennessee?
There are thousands of dogs living as companion animals in Tennessee, and most of them are very friendly animals. However, some dogs occasionally injure people when they become aggressive. Perhaps someone encounters a dog running loose in a park, or maybe an animal...
Dog bite attacks are increasing. How can I protect myself?
Dogs have become increasingly popular in recent years. Although they have always been one of the most desirable companion animals in the United States, there has been a massive uptick in dog ownership recently. Unfortunately, more dogs out on the streets and running...
When car accident injuries appear after the fact
After a car accident, some people begin experiencing pain that wasn’t obvious at first. For some, this happens because of the adrenaline rush that occurs from the crash, blocking the pain receptors. Other people go into shock and don’t experience the injury right...
What kind of compensation can I get for a dog bite injury?
Maybe a dog attacked you out of nowhere in the park during your daily stroll or a friend’s dog got out of control and hurt you. Whatever the case may be, you are still dealing with the pain and inconveniences of a dog bite injury. Tennessee statute requires dog owners...
Any type of distraction increases the chance of an accident
Every person who operates a vehicle bears the responsibility of making sure that he or she makes smart and responsible choices behind the wheel. This means reducing distractions and making sure not to needlessly endanger others on the road. All Tennessee drivers...
Even mild brain trauma can cause lasting damage
When you suffer and injury in an accident, you and your doctor probably keep a careful eye on the wound as it heals. Whether it is a cut, a broken bone or an internal injury, doctors can examine the injury or perform tests to monitor the healing progress. The same is...
When another driver’s negligence causes you injury
Driving on Tennessee roadways can be stressful and challenging. Traffic flow, road conditions and weather can all have significant impact on your ability to safely arrive to your destination. Every time you get behind the wheel or travel as a passenger in someone's...
Was fatigue to blame for your truck accident?
The aftermath of a truck accident can be complex and confusing, especially if you are struggling with injuries and other complications. As the victim of a commercial trucking accident in Tennessee, you may be unsure of how you can pick up the pieces and move forward...