Year: 2020
The Terry Law Firm has announced the opening of a satellite office in Sevierville. The Terry Law Firm has been representing persons injured in car accidents and truck wrecks all over East Tennessee and the Southeast Region for over 50 years. Over the last 10 years, The Terry Law Firm has seen significant growth in […]
Recent studies show that there have been much fewer traffic accidents across the U.S. since the COVID-19 pandemic and related government lockdown orders began. Unfortunately, research revealed a disturbing trend as well – the accidents that have occurred in the past several months were much deadlier than usual. While the news reports every day on […]
When Tennessee Governor Bill Lee ordered a statewide lockdown on Thursday, April 2, traffic across the state decreased dramatically. The Chattanooga Times Free Press reported that traffic on highways dropped to less than half of the number of cars on the road during the same time last year. However, these restrictions on movement and travel have […]
The COVID-19 virus and the related lockdown have disrupted lives and businesses across the world. Despite the negative consequences of this crisis, recent studies show that there might also be some positive and surprising side effects of the pandemic when it comes to car crash. How Is the Pandemic Affecting Traffic Accidents? According to a […]
If you’re a business owner impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s time to review your business interruption insurance policy, even if excludes viruses. Chances are it won’t be an easy read. Business interruption insurance, BII for short, is a complex, highly technical topic that’s spurring a flurry of questions right now. In the U.S. Census […]
When the coronavirus pandemic hit the United States in mid-March, your life and your plans likely came to a halt. Businesses closed, government leaders restricted travel and activities, and most people were forced to remain at home under shelter-in-place orders. These drastic measures were put in place to help keep you and your loved ones […]
When we get behind the wheel, we never expect to be involved in an accident – much less one that results in a severe or life-altering injury. We expect that others on the road will drive responsibly, but when they fail to do so and cause a serious wreck, it can turn our lives upside […]
After an event as traumatic as a car accident, it’s understandable to want to get through the aftermath as quickly as possible. However, if you rush to try to settle with an insurance company on your own, it might end up costing you additional time and a lot of money in the long run. Are […]
The aftermath of a car accident can be frightening and disorienting. If you’re injured in a crash, it is crucial to keep your wits about you as much as possible and to take the necessary steps immediately afterward to protect your rights and your injury claim if you need to pursue one. The Greeneville car […]
Driving is an indispensable part of nearly every Tennessean’s life. We’ve got to use a car to get around, and we hope we’ll be able to do so safely. Unfortunately, collisions still happen on a regular basis. It’s impossible to guarantee your safety when you take to the roadways every single day. One thing you […]