Repetitive strain injuries (RSIs) make up a majority of workplace-related non-fatal injuries. Some people think that this means they are not serious. They think such common issues surely could not pose much of a problem. Unfortunately, this is untrue. One single RSI...
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When another driver texts, is it criminal or just negligent?
The decisions that other people make can leave you or people that you love in unnecessary danger. For example, people who choose to drink and then drive endanger the people who encounter them on the road. The same can easily be said about people who text and drive....
Avoid these dangerous driving situations
If you are like other drivers on I-40, you may have had a few close calls while you have been behind the wheel. Whether it is bad weather, reckless or drunk drivers, or speeding semitrucks, the roads can be a very dangerous place to be. While the only way to avoid a...
Learn basic motorcycle hand signals for group rides
The warm summer months are a good time to head out on the highway on your big two-wheeler with a group of like-minded motorcycle riders. Group rides can be a great bonding experience and a lot of fun for everyone involved. But as with any motorcycle experience, a...
When can you sue your employer after a workplace accident?
Getting hurt at work can turn your daily life from simple and straightforward into something more difficult and financially precarious. Instead of having a reliable income, you may now have an increasing level of medical debt to worry about, as well as your lack of...
You can avoid these common motorcycle accidents
Riding a motorcycle brings a sense of freedom and excitement. When you climb on your bike, you are not cut off from your surroundings like you are when you drive your car. Part of the reason many people experience exhilaration is due to the level of danger that also...
Protect yourself from a pedestrian accident this summer
With the summer months right around the corner, you may find yourself spending more time outdoors in Tennessee. From riding your bicycle to walking to and from work, it's enjoyable to spend time in the fresh air. However, you don't want to enjoy yourself so much that...
Why is workers’ compensation better than standard insurance?
Many people who work in Tennessee also carry their own health insurance. Some people are lucky enough to receive employer sponsored health benefits, while others pay for their entire premium out of pocket. Regardless of whether you pay your own insurance or your...
What happens when a work injury requires corrective surgery?
Most workplace accidents result in only minor injuries to the people involved. Bruises, scrapes and similar injuries won't require outside medical intervention or a leave of absence from work. While employers have to keep a record of even the smallest injury, it's...
A brain injury can make you into a different person
It's no secret that serious injuries in car accidents can present you with an uphill battle toward recovery, no matter how you get injured. However, many people still feel fundamentally the same after the crash. They just want to overcome the physical limitations and...