One of the most frightening experiences for any motorist or pedestrian is to be caught up in a collision. There are times that these car accidents will also lead to additional charges against the at-fault driver who may be wanted for reasons beyond the current wreck....
Month: August 2018
Families of heatstroke victims could have case for wrongful death
From the years between 1960 and 2017, there were approximately 145 deaths of football players due to heat-related causes. Recently, a 19-year-old college football player died of heatstroke complications. Sadly, this type of tragedy could impact Tennessee...
Was the accident your fault? Understanding comparative negligence
Tennessee operates under a law of modified comparative negligence. If a driver commits a traffic violation and causes an accident inflicting their own injury, he or she may not have the ability to seek damages. Modified comparative negligence proves that driving while...
Certain jobs put you at a greater risk for hearing loss
People encounter loud sounds daily, whether while sitting in traffic, out shopping or working out at the gym. You may also encounter higher noise levels at your workplace. A coworker who takes long, loud personal calls at his desk, or perhaps you work with noisy...
Seriously injured man likely filed for workers’ compensation
While it is not as common today, there are workers who are content to spend their working lives with one company in the hopes of enjoying retirement benefits when they reach the required age. Unfortunately, longevity at a company does not guarantee that one...