Whiplash is one of the most common soft tissue injuries, often occurring in low-speed rear-impact collisions that cause inflammation and damage to the muscles and ligaments in the neck. Those who suffer from this injury might not immediately notice any symptoms in the aftermath of an accident and, in fact,…

Today, social media has become as much a part of our daily lives as the air we breathe. Whether it is Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter, we use these platforms to stay connected with friends and family, stay updated with current events, and post about their day-to-day activities. However, social media…

If you have a teenage son or daughter who has reached the momentous milestone of becoming a new driver, you are probably both excited and nervous. This is an immense responsibility and, if he or she does not take it seriously, accidents will surely happen. Being able to drive is…

An accident is often a stressful and overwhelming situation, especially if anyone has sustained any injuries. However, it is important to remember to follow some steps in the aftermath of such an unfortunate incident. Here are some tips you should keep in mind if you are ever involved in an…

Do you have a cell phone or smartphone? Most people do today, as they allow us to stay connected easily and conveniently. This new technology has not been without its flaws and somewhat unexpected consequences, however. Notably, use while driving has become one of the leading causes of distracted driving…

There are many different types of car accidents, each unique in the types of damage it can cause. Each car accident type also has different injuries that commonly occur as a result. If you have recently been in a car accident, odds are it was one of these types. Head-on…

A tragic school bus accident in Chattanooga has made national headlines for all of the wrong reasons, as at least six children were killed and over 20 more injured. Now, the bus’s operating company, Durham School Services, finds itself in some serious hot water after their poor safety record has…

“Speed kills.” We hear this moniker everywhere, including from the government, from police, and from our nightly news who report on traffic fatalities, often attributing them to crazy drivers who go flying down highways at insane speeds. While in many cases these accusations are true, new research suggests that the…

Commercial trucks are everywhere, particularly on major highways and roads throughout the state. While this industry has grown considerably, the increased number of vehicles these companies have put on the roads also have increased the risk of a serious trucking accident. The best way to avoid one of these serious…

Like every other state in the country, Tennessee does require all drivers to carry a minimum amount of liability insurance while operating their vehicles on public roads. However, this minimum insurance is rarely enough to cover all of the damages caused in anything more than a minor accident. This presents…