If you asked the average American to picture a distracted driver, it is highly likely that they would think about a teenager texting on their cell phone while behind the wheel. Of course, texting and driving is extremely dangerous, but this is not likely the most...

Every time you get in your car to go somewhere, you put yourself at risk of getting in a car accident. Although you may be a careful driver, you cannot control the actions of others who drive recklessly.  In 2019, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety...

Motorcycle accidents usually result in severe injuries for victims in Tennessee. Factors that may affect victims' outcome include their age, whether or not they wore protective gear, their skill level and the circumstances surrounding their accident.  Unfortunately, a...

Dealing with an angry driver while trying to manage your own vehicle can leave you feeling frustrated and nervous. However, learning the signs of road rage may allow you to minimize your time around these rude drivers. Inappropriate gestures and shouting According to...

Some of the worst accidents on roads are those involving large trucks. These vehicles usually cause the most damage and destruction simply due to their size. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety explains that truck accidents are so devastating because of the...

The state can use a variety of pavement types on roadways. While it may not seem like a big deal, the choice of pavement can impact the safety of the roadway. According to the Tennessee Department of Transportation, it has used open-graded friction course pavement on...

Because they are easy to clean, tiles and polished concrete are common flooring materials in stores around Tennessee. Unfortunately, though, just a bit of spilled liquid may make these types of floors a slip, trip or fall hazard. If a store employee does not quickly...

Employing common sense steps like wearing a seat belt and refraining from texting while driving may help keep you from suffering injury due to an accident caused by an irresponsible driver. There are other actions that could reduce your automobile injury chances, like...

You were in a minor fender bender recently while driving Tennessee's roads. You felt fine in the incident's immediate aftermath, but does that mean you have nothing to worry about?  Metro Healthcare Partners explains delayed injury symptoms common after car accidents....

The law may be able to provide justice for you if someone causes the death of a family member. For example, the state might pursue criminal charges or traffic charges. However, suing someone — bringing a complaint in civil court, that is — has a different purpose. ...