Sleepiness Behind the Wheel on Thanksgiving—There’s More to It Than Just Turkey!
Posted in Car Accident on November 23, 2021
The notion that turkey causes sleepiness is well ingrained in culture now. And it’s not just a real-life meme—there’s scientific evidence backing it up. Turkey contains an amino acid called L-tryptophan, which can cause feelings of relaxation. But eating turkey by itself typically doesn’t put you to sleep. Instead, people often become sleepy and nod… read more
Do You Have Enough Insurance to Protect You After a Crash?
Posted in Car Accident on September 27, 2021
After being involved in auto accidents, many people assume that they can get settlements from the auto insurance policies of the drivers who hit them. There’s just one problem with that line of thinking: one in five drivers in Tennessee is uninsured! Yes, a whopping 20.1% of motorists in the Volunteer State hits the road… read more
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury on September 3, 2021
Labor Day Weekend ranks just behind Memorial Day Weekend for the most dangerous holiday period of the year. On average, there are 308 fatal auto accidents around Labor Day compared to 312 around Memorial Day. Vehicle crashes are only part of the equation, as many people take to the water to enjoy one of the… read more
Memorial Day Weekend Safety Tips
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury on May 21, 2021
It’s a holiday many families look forward to all year—Memorial Day Weekend. With COVID-19 restrictions loosening across the country, many families will take their first vacation in well over a year to celebrate this long weekend. And while these tips will bring nothing but good memories for most of those families, some get-togethers, trips, and… read more
It’s Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month: Here’s What to Know
Posted in Car Accident,Motorcycle Safety on May 19, 2021
Summer doesn’t officially start for a few more weeks, but for many people, the season begins in May. The weather is warm, school is letting out, and motorcyclists start bringing their bikes out of storage and hitting the open road. And while there’s nothing better than cruising around on a warm spring afternoon, it’s important… read more
How to Get Compensation After a Crash
Posted in Car Accident on February 12, 2021
You were recently hurt in an auto accident, and you needed medical treatment for your injuries. When you add up the ambulance ride to the hospital, an overnight stay, possible surgery, physical rehabilitation, specialist visits, and prescription medications, your medical bills may be enormous. And to make matters worse, you may be too hurt to… read more
Here’s How to Get to Your Thanksgiving Destination Safely
Posted in Car Accident on November 23, 2020
2020 has been a year that none of us will ever forget, although most of us would like to! It’s hard to believe that Thanksgiving is already upon us, and that means that it’s time to safely and responsibly spend time with family and friends, count our blessings, and look forward to a new year…. read more
Why You Should be Extra Cautious while Driving this Labor Day Weekend
Posted in Car Accident,Drunk Driving on September 2, 2020
Who doesn’t love a holiday weekend? They extra day off from work or school makes them great times for road trips, vacations, and spending time with friends and family. But there’s also a major downside to holiday weekends—an increased risk of accidents. Labor Day weekend is particularly dangerous for people on Tennessee’s roads. In 2018… read more
The Biggest Back to School Risk Factors for Kids
Posted in Bus Accident,Car Accident,Pedestrian Accident on August 31, 2020
Schools throughout Tennessee have been back in session for a few weeks, but many parents, teachers, and students are still working out the kinks of getting back into their daily grooves. It’s been an especially difficult transition this year, as many schools have been closed since mid-March. In addition to adjusting to early mornings, homework,… read more
Matt Hardin Law Congratulates New TTLA President John Griffith
Posted in Tennessee Accident Law on July 24, 2020
On Friday, June 19, 2020, John Griffith was elected to serve as president of the Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association (TTLA) for its 2020-2021 term. Griffith practices personal injury law in Franklin, Tennessee, at his firm Griffith Law, PLLC, and he will fill the role formerly occupied by our owner and founder, Matt Hardin, from 2019-2020…. read more
