Catastrophic car crashes can result in immediate, easily recognizable injuries that can change the course of their victim’s life – such as broken limbs or bones. However, even minor accidents can result in painful, life-altering injuries. The dangerous aspect of some...
Car Accidents
Tennessee among top 5 states for road rage
Aggressive driving, or “road rage,” when it is particularly severe, is on the rise across Tennessee and the rest of the United States, and this spells trouble for all motorists. Research shows that road rage is a factor in more than half of all fatal car wrecks...
What else can compensation include besides medical bill coverage?
A motorist who sustains an injury due to another driver’s negligence has a right to expect financial compensation from one or more insurance companies. A common belief is that compensation will only pay for medical bills, but coverage extends to other needs associated...
3 common mistakes people sometimes make after a car accident
The screech of tires and the clashing of metal may be the only signs you are about to be in a car accident. Afterward comes the disorientation and confusion, along with the lights, sirens and people trying to ask questions about what happened. Although upset and...
The importance of prompt medical attention following a car crash
Even a seemingly minor vehicle crash such as a low-speed, rear-end collision can cause serious injuries. Victims should seek prompt medical care since symptoms may not appear at the time of the accident. Moreover, a medical report will be essential when filing a claim...
How to recognize the signs of road rage
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...
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...














