Matt Hardin Named President-Elect of the Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association
Posted in Personal Injury on June 28, 2018
We’re excited to announce that Matt Hardin, owner and founder of Matt Hardin Law, was recently named the President-Elect of the Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association (TTLA) at the group’s annual convention in Memphis, Tennessee. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, the TTLA is comprised of trial attorneys from West, Middle, and East Tennessee. Three attorneys are chosen… read more
Be Safe This Summer while Driving through Nashville’s Work Zones
Posted in Car Accident on June 23, 2018
On June 5, 2018, the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) announced that it will be work on two different downtown interstate loops over the course of summer 2018 that will both require weekend lane closures and shutdowns. In late April 2018, a water truck crashed into the Interstate 40 overpass at the I-65/I-40 split, necessitating… read more
The 6 Risky Behaviors That Cause Auto Accident Injuries in Tennessee
Posted in Car Accident on June 19, 2018
For victims, car accidents can seem like random, chaotic, and even unavoidable events that leave a path of pain and destruction in their wake. But multiple studies conducted in recent years have shown that more than 90 percent of car accidents that occur in the U.S. are due to driver error. Despite new and advanced… read more
8 Things You Need to Know about Seat Belt Enforcement and Safety
Posted in Car Accident on June 13, 2018
No matter how short your drive will be or how familiar you are with the route, there’s a chance you’ll be involved in an auto accident every time you get behind the wheel of your vehicle. Modern cars, trucks, and SUVs are equipped with a bevy of safety features, including advanced airbags, stability and traction… read more
6 Reasons to Get a Lawyer after an Auto Accident
Posted in Car Accident on June 13, 2018
The aftermath of an auto accident can be a painful, lonely, and anxious time. You and your loved ones may be dealing with serious injuries that can make it difficult or impossible to go back to work. In addition, you also may be facing expensive medical bills that you don’t know how you’ll be able… read more
Memorial Day Weekend 2018 Safety Tips
Posted in Car Accident on May 23, 2018
Memorial Day Weekend kicks off in just a few days, and that means the unofficial start of summer is almost here. Like other summer holiday weekends, Memorial Day means more vehicles on the road than normal, and that also means an increase in the risk of auto accidents for many drivers. At Matt Hardin Law,… read more
5 Tips for Protecting Your Sanity and Safety in Nashville Traffic
Posted in Car Accident on May 21, 2018
A proposed mass transit plan was recently voted down in Nashville, and that means commuting options for most drivers into and around the city will remain the area’s major interstates and highways. People who have lived and worked in the area for any amount of time know that traffic can be significant, especially during the… read more
Tips for Staying Safe on Nashville’s Highways and Interstates
Posted in Car Accident on May 13, 2018
Nashville is home to four major interstates: Interstates 24, 40, 65, and 440, as well as several major highways. Thousands of drivers use the city’s interstates and highways everyday to get to and from work, and accidents and major traffic issues are a common occurrence on those busy roadways—especially as the area’s population increases. fastest… read more
10 Essential Tips for Staying Safe as a Pedestrian in Nashville
Posted in Pedestrian Accident on May 4, 2018
In 2017, Nashville was ranked as the 37th most dangerous city for walkability out of 104 cities studied throughout the U.S. That represented a significant improvement over its ranking of 15th in 2014. The Tennessean reports that 209 pedestrians were struck and killed by vehicles in Nashville between 2004 and 2014. The city has added… read more
5 Ways You Can Immediately Reduce Your Risks while Driving
Posted in Car Accident on April 27, 2018
Cars, trucks, SUVs, and other vehicles are integral parts of our daily lives. And while they’re necessary for a significant majority of the population in both Tennessee and throughout the country, they also pose serious risks to our health and well-being. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that 37,461 people were killed in auto… read more
