Life is full of daily decisions that usually do not result in life or death consequences. Unfortunately, depending upon the situation and surroundings, even a simple decision to cross an intersection could result in a tragic ending. Recently, the death of one...
Jackson, Tennessee, Personal Injury & Workers’ Compensation Law Blog
These bicycle safety tips will give you peace of mind
It doesn't matter if you're riding your bicycle to and from work or for nothing more than pleasure, your safety is priority number one. If you don't have your safety in mind at all times, there's a greater risk of being part of an accident. Fortunately, there are...
5 important steps to take after a car accident
Even if you think you're prepared to deal with the aftermath of a car accident, you never know what you'll actually do if you find yourself in this position. By taking the right steps at the right time, you put yourself in position to deal with the many challenges...
Families may have basis for wrongful death in highway fatalities
The majority of Tennessee commuters are familiar with the most dangerous sections of their routes on their way to and from work, school or errands. Unfortunately, no matter how attentive a driver may be to known hazards, sometimes unforeseen...
Workers’ compensation claims denied based on false information
Those who work in factory or industrial settings face many hazards due to the nature of the work and the machinery involved. There have been countless Tennessee employees who have suffered a work-related injury and turned to the workers' compensation...
Post-accident brain injuries in children
Anyone can suffer a traumatic brain injury during a car accident, and the ramifications are often serious and long-lasting. They can change your life forever. All it takes is one driver who is drunk behind the wheel or distracted by a cellphone and you could wind up...
Some fatal accidents may justify filing wrongful death claims
When traveling the interstates, the most frustrating aspects are usually heavy traffic and aggressive drivers. Unfortunately, while many Tennessee drivers are familiar with the dangers that large, commercial vehicles can pose, there are also the unexpected events...
Could a sports head injury lead to personal injury claim?
Over the past several years, there have been several studies done regarding the safety of athletes during contact sports, especially football. While most of the focus has been on the lasting effects of concussions on professional football players, medical...
Tips to stay safe as a pedestrian in Tennessee
As an individual walking outside, it can be easy to forget how defenseless you are to cars and trucks that are on the road. A recent NPR article reports pedestrian-motor vehicle crashes at a 25-year high. What tips can you follow to avoid an accident? Abide...
Reducing risks to motorcyclists is everyone’s task
Motorcyclists are at an increased risk of injury when riding down the road in Tennessee. Accidents involving motorcycles often result in some of the worst and most catastrophic injuries due to the heightened levels of exposure and danger to these travelers. To reduce...
















