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...
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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...
Watch for delayed symptoms of car accident injuries
Injuries from a car accident run the gambit from bruising and whiplash to broken bones and life-altering disabilities. Oftentimes it’s obvious what kind of physical impact a car accident victim experiences, but delayed symptoms may show up hours or even days...
Driving drowsy: A leading cause of vehicle crashes
Many individuals experience drowsiness at the wheel after a lack of sleep. A routine of traveling to and from work daily may cause drivers to zone out and be inattentive to changing traffic conditions. Driving while tired impairs reaction time and may result in a...
5 reasons why personal injury claims get complicated
A car accident happens in a matter of seconds. The damages that result from an accident last much longer. Injury after an accident can lead to present and future issues, both physically and financially. You will want to seek compensation for your injuries due to a...
How much is too much when talking to insurance companies?
In Tennessee, many people spend their days on state highways traveling for work, going back and forth from jobs, and visiting friends and family. Time on the road, whether it be day or night, opens the opportunity for an accident. According to the Tennessee Department...
What happens if I get into a car accident with Uber?
Ridesharing services, like Uber or Lyft, crushed taxi competitors in 2017 and are still seeing growth with new apps popping up every day. But did you ever wonder, in the backseat of your Uber, what would happen if you got into a car accident right now? It helps for...
Was the car accident my fault?
If you were recently involved in a car accident, you might be worried about a lot of different issues like insurance and paying for damage. You might not be sure if the accident was your fault. Determining fault in a car accident can be confusing, but it’s how...
Spring crashes: What to watch out for in Tennessee
Tennessee is a beautiful state with many interesting places to visit, but that means that when spring arrives, more people do, too. People from out of the area may not be familiar with the roadways and can end up putting residents in danger. Spring is a time when...
Food poisoning as a personal injury claim
After indulging in a restaurant meal with your family and splurging on cash, you wake up the next day to find that the entire family has become sick. You are all suffering from the same symptoms: diarrhea, vomiting and extreme pain. You need to skip work and lose...