Women Are Dying in Car Accidents. Here’s Why.

Women Dying Car Accidents

A few years ago, we shared with you an advertisement from Volvo about the automobile manufacturer’s plans to test their vehicles using female crash test dummies. Volvo’s decision to do this was vitally important since women suffer more injuries – including more severe injuries – in car accidents than men, particularly whiplash and other neck-related…

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What Are the Degrees of Road Rash?

Road Rash Injury

There are few things better than taking your motorcycle out for a ride, especially when the road is empty, and the weather is clear. For a lot of riders, it’s the feel of being outside that makes the ride so special. But that “outside” can be dangerous for riders, too; the structure around you, the…

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A Technological “Miracle” for Premature Babies?

Premature birth injuries

Premature infants are not uncommon. These babies often face extreme struggles simply to survive. Once they are healthy enough, their risk of injury, sickness, or fatality declines dramatically, but they still may face other health conditions that can affect them throughout their lives. It’s important, while they are at their most vulnerable, that they receive…

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What to Know Before Agreeing to a Settlement

Car Accident Settlement

Okay, so you’ve been in an accident. Your car is wrecked, and you have sustained injuries. Your insurance company is offering you a settlement, but should you take it? Before you do anything, there are some questions you should consider with your lawyers when considering the settlement: Will it cover my medical bills? Will it…

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The Dangers of Freezing Temperatures

Dangers of Freezing Temperatures

Winter is finally here. The air grows colder and colder. Frost decorates the dying grass and trees; maybe you’re evening hearing rumors of snow. Days are chilly, and nights are freezing… So, what does this mean for you? What does this mean for the greater community? Tennessee knows how cruel the cold can be, especially…

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Are Rural Roads More Dangerous Than City Roads?

Dangers of Rural Roads and City Roads Tennessee

Often, we think of driving in the city as treacherous territory, and it does come with its own risks; however, more deaths occur on rural roads. What with less traffic and fewer pedestrians, it’s hard to imagine why there’s an increased risk of crashes and accidents on these roads, but the facts don’t lie. And…

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Why Do Insurance Companies Investigate Car Accidents?

Why Do Insurance Companies Investigate Car Accidents

After you’ve been in an accident, there’s much to deal with. Insurance is one of them. You file a claim, and then the insurance company has to investigate your claim. It’s a hassle, right? It’s obvious you’ve been in an accident; you might even have sustained injuries from it; so why do they have to…

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Cloudy Headlights and Other Car Safety Concerns

Cloudy Headlights and Other Car Safety Concerns

People don’t spend a lot of time thinking about headlights (unless someone else’s is shining directly in your eyes while you’re driving) but they’re critical components for safe driving. Your headlights need to work at all hours of the day. They need to work in the early morning before the sun rises and at night…

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