As a cyclist, you have the same rights as other road users. There is no reason for a person behind the wheel of a vehicle to pass too closely to you or to act as if you have no place on the road. Dangerous behaviors like those could put your life at risk. You know...
Boating accidents aren't talked about a lot, but they have the potential to be life-threatening and deadly. During the summer months, many people head out onto the water, and that creates a situation where people could get hurt. Some people drink and drive their...
After a workplace injury, you may want to return to work as quickly as possible to avoid missing out on too much of your paycheck. While it's important to have an income, your safety is the first and foremost concern. Before you can return to work, you should consult...
After you're involved in a car accident, you'll probably be thinking about 100 different things. You'll be worrying about yourself, your vehicle and running the crash through your mind over and over again. You'll be focused on calling for help and assisting those who...
Scarring and disfigurement aren't just physical injuries. They take a mental toll as well. Imagine knowing that you'll never look like you did before an accident. Maybe you're suffering from burns that cause you constant pain or have scarring that changes the color of...
When you're involved in an accident, any part of your body can be injured. One of the most common injuries, especially in a rear-end collision, is whiplash. Whiplash occurs when your head is thrown forward quickly and then whips back into its original position, thus...
You were driving when another vehicle pulled out from a side street and hit you. It was an unusual circumstance, because you had only just pulled out from a side street yourself. Despite that, you were on the road prior to the driver pulling out, and you can prove it...
When you go to a local fair, you want everything to be as safe as possible. Safety protocols are in place to prevent injuries, but they don't always work. Although this didn't happen in Tennessee, it has the potential to, which is why it's important to know your...
You didn't sleep well last night, but you didn't think a lot about it. You knew you were tired, but you had to go to work. You got behind the wheel, and you made it nearly to work before you had a near-miss accident. You'd driven through a red light without even...
Traumatic brain injuries are often very serious. When you are involved in a car accident, this is one of the injuries that you might suffer. It can occur whether you bang your head on something or from the violent way your head is flung during the crash. When you have...
