Weather changes have the potential to affect your vehicle, which could put you at risk of getting into an accident. As the weather cools, you need to be prepared to perform maintenance and to keep your car in tip-top shape. When you think of the winter, you probably...
Month: November 2017
What are the common symptoms and treatments of whiplash?
After a car accident, you may not know the full extent of your injuries until hours days or even weeks after the accident. For example, if you bruised your ribs or strained a muscle in your back due to the impact, the pain may increase as time goes on, along with the...
Workers’ compensation benefits matter after an accident
When you get hurt on the job, you may qualify for workers' compensation. Workers' compensation insurance is paid for by employers in order to protect their employees in the case of an injury on the job. Workers' compensation, which may also be called workman's...
Oh deer! November puts drivers at risk of collisions
Deer are not an uncommon sight in Tennessee, thanks to its natural settings. Unfortunately, deer can pose a serious risk to drivers and put their lives at risk on the roads. Collisions caused by deer don't usually result in lawsuits, but if a driver is unsafe and...
Even advanced riders can benefit from motorcycle safety courses
Riding a motorcycle comes with a unique set of dangers. This is why safety should be your number one priority every time you climb onto your bike, and staying goes beyond wearing a helmet and riding leathers or staying within the bounds of the speed limit. You might...
Vocational rehabilitation helps you get back to work
After an injury, workers may think they won't be able to go back to work. The truth is that most workers can go through rehabilitation to obtain the training they need to get back on the job. Vocational rehabilitation is an important part of the workers' compensation...
Psychological and physical issues arise after amputation
You were traveling on the highway when it happened. The semitruck in front of you began to brake quickly. It was raining, so you braked but slid. You tried to move over a lane to avoid a crash. You were successful, but the semi lost control and jackknifed into your...
Who is liable for an accident in a rental car?
You were driving by the local airport when it happened. Someone pulled out quickly in his or her vehicle and hit you as you drove past. You assumed the individual wasn't from around the area, because if he or she had been, it would have been obvious that the area was...