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Category: Negligence

Wrong-Way Collision on Interstate 65 Kills One, Critically Injures Two Others

Posted in Car Accident,Drunk Driving,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on January 12, 2015

Wrong-Way Collision on Interstate 65 Kills One, Critically Two Others A wrong-way collision on Interstate 65 near Briley Parkway in Madison, Tennessee, killed one man and sent two other people to the hospital with critical injuries early Sunday. According to a report by wsmv.com, the accident occurred when a 38-year-old woman driving a Cadillac Escalade… read more

Truck-on-Truck Accident Results in $750,000 Settlement

Posted in Negligence,Truck Wreck on January 12, 2015

Just a few weeks ago in mid-December, a truck driver reached a settlement with another driver for $750,000 with regard to an accident that left the man severely injured. According to one local news report, the accident occurred in the parking lot of a Good Humor ice cream facility in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Evidently, one truck… read more

71-Year-Old Woman Killed in Crockett County Crash on Tuesday

Posted in Car Accident,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on January 8, 2015

71-Year-Old Woman Killed in Crockett County Crash on Tuesday A 71-year-old woman was killed in a two-vehicle accident in Alamo, Tennessee, on Tuesday afternoon. According to reports by wbbjtv.com and The Jackson Sun, the woman, who was from Friendship, Tennessee, was ejected from her vehicle in the crash after she collided with a pickup truck… read more

Woman in Serious Condition after Getting Struck by Vehicle in Cleveland

Posted in Car Accident,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on January 6, 2015

Woman in Serious Condition after Getting Struck by Vehicle in Cleveland A woman was struck by a car at the intersection of 25th Street and Vista Street in Cleveland, Tennessee, early Tuesday near a McDonald’s restaurant. According to reports by wrcbtv.com and newschannel9.com and a statement from Cleveland Police Public Information Officer Evie West, the… read more

Judge Rejects Proposed Settlement in Case Against NCAA

Posted in Negligence,Personal Injury on January 5, 2015

Just a few weeks ago, a federal judge in Chicago rejected a proposed settlement between a group of athletes and the NCAA for claims arising out of the league’s alleged failure to adequately protect student athletes. According to an article by the Associated Press, the proposed settlement of $75 million consisted of $70 million designated… read more

New Year’s Early Morning Crash Kills One, Injures Two in Knoxville

Posted in Car Accident,Drunk Driving,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on January 2, 2015

New Year’s Early Morning Crash Kills One, Injures Two in Knoxville A two-vehicle accident that occurred in the early morning hours of New Year’s Day killed one Knoxville man and sent two other people to the hospital with serious injuries. According to a report by wate.com and the Tennessee Highway Patrol, the accident happened around… read more

Nashville Man Facing DUI and Hit-and-Run Charges after Accident in Antioch

Posted in Aggressive Driving,Car Accident,Drunk Driving,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on December 31, 2014

Nashville Man Facing DUI and Hit-and-Run Charges after Accident in Antioch A Nashville man was arrested early Wednesday morning after he caused an accident while under the influence of alcohol and then left the scene. According to a report by WKRN.com, the man ran a red light at the intersection of Murfreesboro and Hamilton Church… read more

“No Refusal” Enforcement Planned for Tennessee Highways and Interstates

Posted in Drunk Driving,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on December 30, 2014

“No Refusal” Enforcement Planned for Tennessee Highways and Interstates The Tennessee Highway Patrol is planning a “no refusal” traffic safety enforcement campaign that will take place throughout the New Year’s holiday period. According to a report by The Leaf-Chronicle and the Associated Press, the campaign will start at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 31, and run… read more

Hit-and-Run Driver Who Caused Fatal Crash in Lascassas Arrested by Police

Posted in Car Accident,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on December 26, 2014

Hit-and-Run Driver Who Caused Fatal Crash in Lascassas Arrested by Police A 16-year-old driver caused a serious accident early Friday morning in Lascassas, Tennessee, that killed a 14-year-old male and injured three other passengers. According to a report by WSMV.com, the driver was behind the wheel of a 1998 Chevy Blazer when he lost control… read more

Woman Driving Under the Influence Crashes into Two Cars in Ft. Campbell

Posted in Aggressive Driving,Car Accident,Drunk Driving,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on December 19, 2014

Woman Driving Under the Influence Crashes into Two Cars in Ft. Campbell A woman from Ft. Campbell was arrested in Clarksville, Tennessee, Wednesday evening after causing an accident that sent two people to the hospital. According a report by The Leaf-Chronicle, the woman was drunk and crashed into the first of two cars near the… read more