Truck accidents are more likely to cause horrific injuries and fatalities than any other type of accident in Tennessee. It’s not that truck drivers are any worse drivers than any other road user. It’s just that the vehicles they drive are so much heavier and larger in size than any other vehicles on the road. [...]
Slip and fall accidents are some of the most common sorts of accidents after traffic accidents and can cause serious injury, even occasionally death. These sorts of accidents are notoriously hard to determine whether someone was actually at fault or whether it was just bad luck or carelessness on the part of the person who [...]
Accidents can be classified according to major impact types. Some crash patterns are however remarkable because of their collision mechanisms and their legal consequences. Hit-and-runA hit-and-run includes any accident where a vehicle hits a person, other vehicle, or object and the driver knowingly flees the scene without providing information and/or assistance to the victims.More than 1 [...]
All parents worry about their kids when they lose sight of them. Many parents depend on the state’s school bus network, especially if they live in the outer suburbs or in rural parts of the state. The school bus regularly picks up kids, takes them to school safely and brings them back again at the [...]
Tennessee doesn’t have the worst truck accident injury statistics, but that’s nothing to celebrate. Every truck accident is potentially tragic for drivers, occupants and their families. Truck accidents may be fewer in number than auto accidents, but that’s just because there are far more cars on the road than trucks. Truck accidents are by far [...]
It’s not a great time for either airlines or air plane manufacturers in the shadow of Covid, but this week, things got demonstrably worse for embattled U.S. aircraft manufacturer Boeing when one of its 777 planes was forced to make an emergency landing in Denver Airport, Colorado after flight 328 from Denver to Honolulu was [...]
When a commercial airplane crashes, it makes instant headline news. The cause of the crash is investigated carefully and each new discovery eagerly reported by the media. However, the reality is that commercial airline crashes are statistically rare. Traveling by plane, as long as it is by a recognized air carrier, is far safer than [...]
When all products are produced there is inevitably a line that is set up from the manufacturer to the purchaser. Even though a retailer may not have manufactured or distributed the product, it can be held liable for any injuries or losses that arise from the use of a defective product. In most cases when [...]
Thousands of travelers fly on Boeing jets everyday throughout the country. Most believe that Boeing jets are safe and well maintained by airlines despite the recent prolonged design fault issue with Boeing’s Max 8s. However, there are times when accidents do happen and people die or are seriously injured. If it is found that the [...]
If you are waiting at a controlled intersection and proceed when the lights are green, but are hit by another vehicle speeding through a red light, you would normally expect that you would have the right to sue the driver for negligence and claim compensation for the damage to your vehicle and any injuries you [...]