Tennessee's 2019 Hands-Free Law prohibits motorists from holding a mobile device while operating a vehicle. Distracted driving, however, continues to cause catastrophic accidents affecting families across the Volunteer State. As reported by WBIR-TV's website, more...
Jackson, Tennessee, Personal Injury & Workers’ Compensation Law Blog
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...
What else can be compensated besides medical bills?
Most injured victims who have a personal injury claim understand that medical bills are typically the first element of a claim, but the truth is that there are also several other issues that can be part of a whole damages claim submission. Details of the case matter...
What are some symptoms of a concussion?
Slips, falls and car accidents often cause victims a blow to the head, which can result in a concussion. This type of injury is sometimes difficult to recognize, especially when the symptoms are not immediately apparent. WebMD notes that concussions usually occur when...
Personal negligence and Tennessee workers’ compensation claims
When you suffer a serious on-the-job injury, you may look to your employer’s workers’ compensation insurance to provide you with the money you need to secure medical care and recover. Tennessee’s workers’ compensation law requires most employers to provide coverage...
Breaking down the Glasgow Coma Scale
News that a family member or close friend in Tennessee sustained a traumatic brain injury no doubt hit you hard. In such a scenario, you likely stand ready to help out with their care and recovery in any way that you can. The question then becomes to what extent may...
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...
How do TBIs affect the senses?
After suffering a traumatic brain injury, your concern may focus on the potential physical and cognitive effects, such as headaches or a loss of consciousness. However, the impact of your injury may extend beyond the symptoms commonly thought of. Due to a TBI, you may...
3 parties may be financially responsible for a truck accident
Because tractor-trailers are enormous, they always pose some risk to drivers of ordinary vehicles. If a commercial vehicle collides with yours, you may suffer catastrophic and life-altering injuries. While the average cost of medical bills from car accidents is...
















