Accidents involving pedestrians in Tennessee often result in significant injuries. Pedestrians are particularly vulnerable to the impacts of a vehicle and other objects. Often, vehicle drivers are at fault because they fail to yield the right of way to pedestrians, but can a pedestrian ever be at fault for an accident? The answer is yes;…
Car accidents
What Do I Do If I’ve Been “Doored” By a Car?
Getting doored buy a car is something that every bicyclist fears. The reality is that riding a bicycle around other vehicles, particularly in urban areas, increases the chance that a dooring incident will occur. If you are a bicyclist and have been doored by a vehicle, it is imperative that you take certain steps to…
10 Driving Tips for Teenage Drivers
If you are a teenager, then getting behind the wheel of a vehicle is likely an exciting prospect. If you are a parent, then knowing that your teenager will be behind the wheel is probably terrifying. However, when the cat is out of the bag, there is no way to put it back in. The…
Who is At Fault in a T-Bone Accident?
T-bone accidents can be devastating. These incidents can lead to significant injuries and extensive property damage for residents and visitors in Tennessee. Determining fault after a T-bone accident can be a challenge, but it is necessary. Crash victims deserve compensation for their medical bills and property damage expenses. Here, we want to discuss how fault…
6 Tips For Driving Safe This Holiday Season
Everybody should remain cautious and practice defensive driving each time they get behind the wheel. However, there are certain times of the year where driving could be more dangerous. This is particularly true around the December and January holiday season. Data shows that vehicle accidents cause serious injuries and death peak around Christmas and New…
How are Compensatory Damages Calculated in Tennessee Car Accident Cases?
If you or somebody you love has been injured in a car accident caused by the careless or negligent actions of another driver, you are likely entitled to various types of compensation. However, car accident claims can become complicated, particularly when aggressive insurance carriers get involved. It is crucial for any car accident victim to…
What Should I Do After a Construction Zone Car Accident in Tennessee?
Construction zones are often chaotic, and most drivers understand that they need to operate carefully in and around any construction zone near the roadway. There are various situations that can arise that lead to a high risk of crashes occurring in a construction zone. This can include lanes that are closed off, unexpected traffic direction…