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Many people develop food poisoning at some point in their lives. From undercooked meat to unclean preparation techniques, food poisoning is unpleasant and could cause complications. While food poisoning is common and usually does not cause lasting harm, some cases can be harmful and cause severe distress to the victim. In these cases, the victim…

Pedestrian and motor vehicle accidents are a common cause of injury and death throughout Tennessee. Confusion about the right of way laws can cause many of these accidents, as well as driving under the influence, distracted driving, and other types of recklessness and negligence. To effectively avoid these accidents, Tennessee drivers and pedestrians alike can…

Drowsy driving is more common than most drivers think. Statistics show about 50% of U.S. drivers admit to consistently driving drowsy. Twenty percent (20%) said they fell asleep behind the wheel in the past year. An even higher percentage is likely, due to lack of reporting. Drowsy driving is a deadly mistake. Keep yourself and…

Daylight savings time shifts the clocks an hour forward in Tennessee, starting on March 2 every year. This means it is dark for an extra hour in the morning, and light for an extra hour in the evening. Many people do not like the time change – especially those with early-morning commutes. Yet daylight savings…

Fifteen-passenger vans are common methods of transportation for churches, schools, nursing homes, daycare centers, employers, tour groups, and commercial companies. Unfortunately, these vans are not always safe for passengers. Research shows 15-passenger vans can pose serious risks for occupants – including a high risk of rollover crashes. Exploring the hidden dangers of 15-passenger vans could…

Certain forms of insurance are mandatory in the state of Tennessee. It is up to you as a driver, boater, and homeowner to carry the correct amounts of required insurance at all times. Auto insurance is especially important, as Tennessee is an at-fault insurance state. This means the driver at fault for a collision will…

Boating accidents, injuries, and deaths are relatively common in the state of Tennessee – even more than in previous years. In 2017, 16 people died in Tennessee boating accidents. So far in 2018, the death toll is up to 22 people. The number of people who passed away in boating accidents as of Labor Day…