Category: Car Accidents
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 […]
A car accident occurs every 10 seconds in the U.S., According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). While some accidents are only minor “fender benders” that do not result in serious injury to either party, some – particularly those caused by speeding or distracted driving – ultimately prove to be fatal. Here, we’ll […]
Every car owner wants to know that their vehicle is safe and reliable. A car’s age, model, and safety features all make a difference in how safe it is to drive and how much protection is provided in the event of a collision. Vehicle manufacturers routinely test and implement new safety features and release them […]
Car accidents are a major cause of death in the United States. Roughly 40,000 people died from motor vehicle crashes in 2018. Speeding is one of the leading causes of fatal car accidents in the U.S. People who choose to ignore posted speed limits or drive to fast for conditions – often in favor of […]
While vehicle collisions can happen anywhere at any time, a significant number of crashes occur at intersections where vehicles traveling in multiple directions cross paths. Intersections in Greeneville are no exception. Earlier this summer, News 5 WCYB reported that a driver was cited with failure to exercise due care and criminal charges were pending after […]
The attorneys of The Terry Law Firm understand the importance of securing compensation for our clients after a devastating car accident. While winning your case matters, getting full and fair compensation is equally important. Our clients’ future and their family’s security are often on the line. Maximizing their case’s value is critical, and we do […]
When you are involved in a car accident, it is imperative to provide an accurate depiction of the crash scene to support any claim for financial compensation. Since cellphones are now equipped with high-tech cameras, taking photos after an accident can be an effective way to gather evidence. However, it is important to understand which […]
According to U.S. Department of Transportation, in 2015, there were 32,166 fatal motor vehicle crashes across the country, resulting in 35,092 deaths. Hundreds of thousands more were hospitalized for injuries caused by motor vehicle accidents. Oftentimes, many of the injuries sustained in such incidents can have long-term consequences on a survivor and his or her […]