Motorists in Tennessee and throughout the nation may experience anger while behind the wheel. Whether running late to a meeting or rushing home from work, it is often frustrating to become stuck in traffic. According to AAA, at least 80% of American motorists admit...
Car Accidents
Minimizing distraction when driving with pets
Every day Americans bring their pets places in the car. Even though this may seem rather harmless, unrestrained animals can create distractions that could result in preventable accidents. While it is not against the law to travel with pets, owners should exercise...
How dangerous is hydroplaning?
Recently, a multi-car crash in Alabama resulted in 10 fatalities, including nine children. While the accident investigation is ongoing, reporting from NBC news indicates hydroplaning may be to blame for the crash. Hydroplaning is possible anytime water is on the...
Making a case for lost wages after a car crash
When you find yourself involved in a Tennessee car crash that was the result of someone else’s negligence, you may face an uphill battle. In addition to the physical toll any injuries you sustained in the crash may take, you may also find that you are unable to work...
3 strategies auto insurers use to make lowball offers
A Tennessee car crash has the potential to prove life-changing, and particularly if the parties involved suffer serious or even life-threatening injuries. However, auto insurance companies are often looking out for their bottom lines, and they may make lowball offers...
What is defensive driving?
Motor vehicle accidents are scary, disorienting and often cause major physical and financial damage. While it is impossible to prepare for an unexpected collision, there are habits drivers can practice that will increase the likelihood of staying safe while on the...
What serves as a distraction for drivers?
When drivers hit the road, it is crucial to have their full wits about them. Without paying close attention to one's surroundings, it is far too easy to end up distracted. Distractions contribute to many of the crashes drivers face, and many of the deadliest ones on...
What to watch out for while driving to work
There are many dangers that you might encounter while driving to your Tennessee job. In some cases, the biggest danger that you might face is the boredom that comes from traveling the same route each day. However, other dangers may include the stress that comes with a...
Spotting the signs of a brain injury
The brain is a powerful and sensitive organ. It runs the body, so when it has damage, it may mean trouble. After a car accident, injuries to the head may not appear as one might suspect. Unless there is evidence of impact on the skull, such as a cut or bruise, a...
Little-known information about how insurance companies evaluate auto accident injuries
Many drivers do not understand how insurance adjusters work after an auto accident. As a result, motorists sometimes say or do things that impact their injury settlements. These are the little-known facts drivers should know about how insurance companies evaluate...