Big rigs travel urban and interstate highways in large numbers, and they usually reach their destinations safely. However, over half of the fatal large truck crashes in the U.S. happen on rural roads. What factors cause driving in rural areas to be dangerous for both...
While speeding and distracted driving rank high among the main causes of traffic accidents, the roads themselves sometimes cause the incident. The state of Tennessee has many positives, but it also ranks high as one of the states with the most dangerous roads. Types...
A fiery car crash may not only lead to external burn injuries that require months of treatment, but also internal, psychological injuries that may need years of therapy. Victims may wonder whether they ever will be able to work again or even adequately function in...
When a person follows another car around on the road and attempts to run them out of their lane, it may confuse any other drivers around them. Shifting moods and sudden spikes of anger can greatly change how a person operates a vehicle. Noticing the signs of road rage...
Back injuries impact people in numerous different ways and can potentially rob a person of their ability to self-sustain. Though this is a worst-case scenario, even workers with mild to moderate injuries can still face major potential financial loss through a...
Unfortunately, no matter how safely you drive, the unexpected still happens. According to the Tennessee Department of Transportation, 175,063 car accidents happened in 2020. If you find yourself in that situation, you may expect the insurance companies to handle the...
Back pain makes up the number one reason that employees call out of work not only in the country but almost everywhere else in the globe. While many instances of back pain will resolve with a bit of rest and some over-the-counter pain relievers, this is not always the...
A car accident can result in serious injuries that make it hard for you to get back to your daily life. You may struggle to go back to work, go back to school, care for your children or manage responsibilities at home. Car accidents are common and the Centers for...
Pedestrian accidents represent a growing number of fatalities in the United States. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), pedestrian car accident deaths increased by 59 percent from 2009 to 2020. For parents, this is an alarming statistic....
Auto accident laws pass through state mandates. In Tennessee, the two primary laws that can affect your auto accident case include the statute of limitations and comparative negligence. Statute of limitations The statute of limitations is a legal timeframe allotted...
