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...
Car Accidents
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...
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...
Suffered in a car crash? You could have one of these conditions
Many kinds of car accident injuries impact people every day, from the child who no longer sees because of an injury to the eyes to the mother who can't drive because of paralysis from a serious impact. Car accidents change lives in an instant. Some of the most common...
These tips can help you have a safe day on your bicycle
As a cyclist, you have the same rights as other road users. There is no reason for a person behind the wheel of a vehicle to pass too closely to you or to act as if you have no place on the road. Dangerous behaviors like those could put your life at risk. You know...
What should you do after a crash in Jackson?
After you're involved in a car accident, you'll probably be thinking about 100 different things. You'll be worrying about yourself, your vehicle and running the crash through your mind over and over again. You'll be focused on calling for help and assisting those who...
Whiplash: A lasting neck injury with consequences
When you're involved in an accident, any part of your body can be injured. One of the most common injuries, especially in a rear-end collision, is whiplash. Whiplash occurs when your head is thrown forward quickly and then whips back into its original position, thus...
Drowsy driving makes drivers dangerous on the roads
You didn't sleep well last night, but you didn't think a lot about it. You knew you were tired, but you had to go to work. You got behind the wheel, and you made it nearly to work before you had a near-miss accident. You'd driven through a red light without even...
Why do people get into car crashes?
There are many reasons why drivers get into crashes. Some get into crashes because of distractions, while others crash because they're not familiar with their vehicles. Distracted drivers are among the greatest risks on the roads. Around 25 to 50 percent of all motor...














