Car accidents

Posted in Car accidents on January 8, 2019

Whiplash is a common injury suffered by victims of car accidents. Many victims may ignore the symptoms, despite how they can severely impact their day-to-day lives. Whiplash can last for days, weeks, or even months following an accident. However, many insurance companies try to cast doubt upon victims with whiplash injuries – which is why… read more

Posted in Car accidents on January 1, 2019

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… read more

Posted in Car accidents on December 19, 2018

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… read more

Posted in Car accidents on December 17, 2018

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… read more

Posted in Car accidents on December 14, 2018

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… read more

Posted in Car accidents on December 5, 2018

Every day, hundreds of uninsured drivers break the law and drive in Tennessee. The Tennessee Financial Responsibility Laws state all at-fault drivers are liable for damages in an automobile accident. The easiest way to fulfill this obligation is with adequate auto insurance. Failure to obtain this insurance can result in fines and loss of driving… read more

Posted in Car accidents on November 20, 2018

Many people who experience car accidents develop conditions like soft tissue damage, whiplash, and dislocated bones. In some cases, chiropractic care can be beneficial for recovering from these injuries, but chiropractic care is often not enough to fully treat the injuries that can result from a car accident. The foundation of chiropractic care is that… read more

Posted in Car accidents on November 13, 2018

Speed limits have gradually increased all across the country for many reasons. There are more cars on the road than ever before and streamlining traffic flow is important in many areas of the country that struggle with severe commuting traffic congestion. Moving vehicles through congested areas more quickly seems like a logical answer to the… read more

Posted in Car accidents on November 8, 2018

According to statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), in 2016 there were more than 6,700 people over the age of 65 killed in traffic accidents, representing about 18% of all traffic-related fatalities that year. It’s crucial for older drivers to acknowledge the impact their personal health has on driving ability and the… read more

Posted in Car accidents on October 18, 2018

Finding the right car seat for your child may feel overwhelming. Countless brands, varieties, and styles are available to choose from, and finding the right one may be difficult. Parents should keep several things in mind when purchasing car seats; finding the right one typically depends on the size and age of the child. Car… read more