Vanderbilt Doctors Urge Tennessee Lawmakers: Don’t Repeal Helmet Law
Posted in Car Accident,Motorcycle Safety,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on March 24, 2015
Vanderbilt Doctors Urge Tennessee Lawmakers: Don’t Repeal Helmet Law A group of doctors at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, are urging lawmakers in the state to stop their efforts to repeal a law that makes wearing a helmet mandatory while riding a motorcycle. According to a report by wkrn.com, the proposed law would… read more
Metro Police Officer Struck by Car and Injured on I-65 South
Posted in Car Accident,Pedestrian Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on February 23, 2015
Metro Police Officer Struck by Car and Injured on I-65 South A Nashville Metro Police officer was struck by a vehicle on Interstate 65 South after he got out of his car to direct traffic away from a pothole that damaged several cars. According to a report by wkrn.com, the accident occurred Saturday night around… read more
Getting Medical Care after a Car Accident
Posted in Car Accident,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on January 26, 2015
Getting Medical Care after a Car Accident After a car accident, your highest priority is getting medical care to make sure you and your family will be okay. You should always get medical care as soon as possible after a car accident if you have injuries. But after you’ve received medical care, who will pay… 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
Man Arrested in Clarksville after Causing Hit-and-Run Accident on I-24
Posted in Aggressive Driving,Car Accident,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on December 17, 2014
Man Arrested in Clarksville after Causing Hit-and-Run Accident on I-24 A 30-year-old man was arrested and charged with leaving the scene of an accident after he struck another driver’s vehicle on Interstate 24 near Clarksville, Tennessee, Tuesday evening. According to The-Leaf Chronicle, the man was driving recklessly and doing doughnuts in the median between the… read more
Four Hospitalized after Multi-Car Pileup in Sevierville
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on December 12, 2014
Four Hospitalized after Multi-Car Pileup in Sevierville A collision involving several vehicles sent four people to the hospital Sunday afternoon in Sevierville, Tennessee. According to WVLT, the crash occurred at the intersection of Simmons Road near Chapman Highway. Emergency responders who were called to the scene of the accident told reporters that four people suffered… read more
Friendsville Pedestrian Dies after Getting Struck by Two Vehicles
Posted in Car Accident,Negligence,Personal Injury,Tennessee Accident Law on December 1, 2014
Friendsville Pedestrian Dies after Getting Struck by Two Vehicles An accident in Friendsville, Tennessee, early Monday highlighted why it’s so important for both pedestrians and drivers to be extra cautious at all times on the road. WATE reports that a pedestrian in Blount County was struck by two vehicles while walking down a stretch of… read more
How Can You Tell if You Have an Auto Accident Claim?
Posted in Car Accident,Distracted Driving,Drunk Driving,Negligence,Personal Injury on November 19, 2014
How Can You Tell if You Have an Auto Accident Claim? After you’ve been in a car accident that wasn’t your fault, you may be facing an uncertain future that could spell financial disaster—especially if your injuries put you out of work. Accident-related medical bills are often expensive, and if you don’t have insurance or… read more
5 Common Injuries Caused by Car Accidents
Posted in Car Accident,Personal Injury on November 13, 2014
5 Common Injuries Caused by Car Accidents Because of the high levels of force generated in car accidents, drivers and passengers who are involved in collisions can suffer injuries ranging from minor cuts and bruises to life-threatening emergencies. At Matt Hardin Law, our Murfreesboro auto accident attorneys know that all auto accident-related injuries have the… read more
