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...
Jackson, Tennessee, Personal Injury & Workers’ Compensation Law Blog
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...
Workers’ comp and third-party lawsuits
Tennessee law allows pursuing a workers' compensation claim when an employee suffers an injury while on the job. Workers' comp makes it possible for injured workers to receive benefits while recovering while protecting employers from lawsuits, with some exceptions....
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...
The critical elements of a wrongful death suit
The death of a loved one is never easy, and it can incite Tennessee legal action when it is the result of someone else’s negligence. If you lost a spouse or family member due to another person or organization, you might have grounds for a claim. According to the...
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...
3 common causes of motorcycle accidents
Statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that a large proportion of fatal automotive accidents involve motorcyclists. The organization reports that 5,014 motorcycle operators perished in such incidents in 2019. Given the fact that they...
Can you get workers’ compensation for hearing loss in Tennessee?
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, hearing loss is the third most common physical disability among American adults. The CDC notes that 24% of these individuals have occupational hearing loss related to workplace noise or chemical exposure. ...
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...
















