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Category: Car Accident

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

8 Vehicle Maintenance and Safety Tips for Driving on Hot Summer Days

Posted in Car Accident on July 7, 2020

Summer heat is here and in full force in Nashville and the Middle Tennessee areas. Temperatures are soaring to well above 90 degrees most days. That combined with excess humidity can make being outside for more than brief periods of time uncomfortable and even dangerous. But did you know that hot weather can affect your… read more

Tips for Re-Acclimating to Your Daily Commute

Posted in Car Accident on June 21, 2020

The effects of COVID-19 and the global lockdown and quarantines have been wide reaching. Many offices have converted to remote work, while some businesses have closed. This resulted in highways and interstates across the country, including in Nashville, becoming significantly less busy than normal. If you used Middle Tennessee’s major interstates regularly during the height… read more

Injured? We’re Still Here to Help during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Posted in Car Accident on April 20, 2020

The coronavirus has resulted in an unprecedented disruption of society and day-to-day life for Tennesseans, Americans, and the world at large. Schools and many businesses are closed, and terms like “social distancing” and “stay-at-home order” are becoming part of our everyday vocabulary. Although fewer people are on Nashville’s streets than normal, accidents can and still… read more

What Should You Do After a Crash in a Work Vehicle?

Posted in Car Accident on April 8, 2020

Getting hurt in a crash that wasn’t your fault is a traumatic event. You may suffer serious injuries that result in expensive medical bills and a long time away from work. If you were driving your own vehicle, or riding in a vehicle owned by a family member or friend, the process of getting compensation… read more

Stay Safe with These Winter Driving Tips

Posted in Car Accident on February 25, 2020

While temperatures are continuing to fluctuate in Middle Tennessee, it’s important to remember that there’s still several weeks of winter left—and that means the possibility of dangerous roads. Inclement weather is one of the biggest risk factors for auto accidents, and few weather events are more dangerous than freezing temperatures that result in the accumulation… read more