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Motorcyclists typically have a passion for what they do. However, riding a motorcycle is inherently more dangerous than traveling in a traditional passenger vehicle. Motorcyclists must remain vigilant when they are on the roadway because accidents caused by the actions of other drivers can occur. Here, we want to discuss where most motorcycle accidents occur…

Drivers who operate or own commercial trucks understand that there are significant federal and state regulations they must adhere to. In most cases, states follow the regulations set forth at the federal level, but there are a few laws specific to Tennessee that truck drivers and owner-operators need to be aware of. It is crucial…

Vehicle accidents are not uncommon, but the good news is that most result in only minor injuries. However, that is not always the case. Some vehicle accidents result in catastrophic injuries, including spinal cord trauma. Here, our Nashville injury attorneys want to discuss what you can do if you or somebody you love has sustained…

Any individuals who live in Tennessee or plan on driving through the state must understand some of the most basic safety laws. Whether we are discussing distracted driving, speeding, or safety in a construction zone, the following ten laws we want to summarize in Tennessee help increase overall safety for residents, workers, and visitors alike….

Large commercial trucks are particularly abundant on most Tennessee roadways. However, accidents involving these vehicles can be particularly severe for those inside traditional passenger vehicles involved. It is crucial to take the steps necessary to remain safe when operating on the roadway around larger commercial trucks. Use Your Defensive Driving Skills Defensive driving is critical…

The Interstate Driver License Compact has been around since the 1960s. Designed in order to help facilitate the exchange of information concerning driver’s license suspensions and traffic violations between states, this compact was adopted by Tennessee in 2020. Technically, this is now called the Driver License Agreement, a change that occurred in the 1990s. Here,…

The Tennessee Slowpoke Law was first enacted in 2016. This law was designed to prohibit an individual from operating a vehicle in the passing lane on an Interstate or multi-lane highway that has three or more lanes in both directions. In 2020, the Tennessee legislature expanded the slowpoke law, and this expansion was designed to…