After a loved one incurs a brain injury, many people may expect that this person will recover over time. However, a brain injury can have a long-lasting impact. Many people may not realize that a brain injury affects patients for the rest of their lives. According to...
While motorists and motorcycles must follow the same traffic laws, for the rider, the results of a collision may easily be deadly. According to the Tennessee Highway Safety Office, in a crash between a motor vehicle and a motorcycle, the cyclist is roughly five times...
Spinal cord injuries are a risk in any car accident and have the potential of deeply impacting anyone suffering them for the rest of their life. This comes with costs from the financial toll of surgery and rehabilitation to the mental stress that follows the long-term...
After an accident, you are left to deal with the physical damage done. Healing can take a long time, depending on your injuries. According to Spine Health & Wellness, the location and type of injuries you sustain and your general health all play a role in how long...
The loss of life in a fatal auto accident can be devastating for loved ones left behind. A person who dies may be a spouse or a parent. With that person deceased, the survivors have lost someone who provided love and support. This is why Tennessee law provides a way...
There are many things which lead to distracted driving. Many people believe that distracted driving limits itself to cell phone use while behind the wheel, but this is not true. Anything that takes your attention away from the road is a form of distraction, and this...
The loss of a limb may be one of the more serious consequences of a catastrophic car accident. After all, regardless of the affected limb, you are likely to have difficulty performing your job duties and supporting yourself and your family. You may also have to give...
More teens take to Tennessee’s roads and highways during the summer months, and all motorists face increased risks because of this. Teens pose a threat to other drivers simply because of their lack of experience. However, teen drivers also engage in other dangerous...
A brain injury can disrupt your life and jeopardize your independence. Listening to your doctor's orders and putting your best effort into rehabilitative therapies can facilitate your recovery. When your reach a point where you desire to return to work, it may take...
If you have felt frustrated and angry while behind the wheel, you are not alone. More than 80% of American drivers agree that they have, at some point within the last year, felt road rage, according to AAA. Whether you feel enraged while behind the wheel or you spot...
