Bicycles are extremely popular as more people search for ways to reduce commuting costs, maintain a healthy lifestyle, or enjoy low-cost forms of recreation. However, bicyclists involved in traffic accidents can be seriously injured. In many cases, a bicyclist may sustain life-threatening injuries in a bicycle-vehicle accident. Tennessee bicycle laws provide safeguards for bicyclists. Victims […]
Medical malpractice occurs when a doctor or other medical provider is negligent, reckless, or otherwise fails in the duty of care owed to the patient. Doctors cannot guarantee results. However, they must take all reasonable steps to protect the patient and provide adequate care. If you believe your injury was the result of medical malpractice, […]
Filing a wrongful death lawsuit may seem intimidating. However, a wrongful death lawsuit can hold the person responsible for cutting your loved one’s life short liable for his or her negligence and wrongdoing. A Tennessee wrongful death attorney can help you evaluate your legal options as you seek justice for your family. Therefore, consulting the […]
Pedestrian fatalities decreased slightly from 2016 (6,080) to 2017 (5,977). On average, a pedestrian died in a vehicle-pedestrian accident every 88 minutes during 2017. Thousands of people are injured in pedestrian accidents each year. Because a traffic accident can result in catastrophic injuries for a pedestrian, it is helpful to know what to do if […]
It may be difficult to know what to do following a motorcycle accident. This is especially true if you have never been involved in a traffic accident. However, the steps that a rider takes immediately after following the crash can have a substantial impact on the success of an insurance claim. Below are seven steps […]