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Millions of people use boats for both recreation and business each day in the US. When the weather starts to warm up each year, you can count on thousands of people across Tennessee getting out and enjoying some time on the water. We hear about severe boating accidents on the news, but they are actually…

Beginning July 1, it’s illegal for Tennesseans to hold their cell phones while driving a vehicle. Beginning today, T.C.A. 55-8-199 has been amended and it affects every driver in the state. It is now illegal to operate a motor vehicle while holding or supporting a cellphone or mobile device with any part of his/her body….

Electric shock can produce mild to severe injuries, depending on how an individual receives the electricity and its voltage. Though we all know that electric shock is dangerous, it isn’t always predictable enough to prevent. This is the case with instances of shock in the workplace and other locations that one would typically assume to…

After a car accident, some drivers might want to request a copy of their police report. A police report is the documentation an officer fills out while responding to your call. Typically, the report contains details surrounding your collision, including information on all individuals involved. Police reports are unique because they also give you and…

Ideally, as responsible consumers, we all read important documents we receive before signing them. Realistically, many of us simply scan, while others navigate their attention straight to the signature like. Even in the technological context, how many consumers actually read all of the terms and agreements associated with our services before accepting them? This is…

Many people remember – though never questioned as children – the lack of seatbelts in school buses. Though as children we might have reveled in the freedom of being able to switch seats while the bus driver wasn’t looking, as adults we might look back and wonder why this was allowed. Why have school buses…

Sometimes the circumstances surrounding car accidents can be murky, especially if neither driver has a dash cam and witness reports are scarce. In some cases, unknowing drivers might assume that certain types of accidents possess the same causes. This is often what happens in rear-end collisions. Because this accident occurs with one car following another,…