Tennessee Trucking Fatalities on Pace to Top 2019
The trucking industry is one of the most vital to the health of the economy in Tennessee and the rest of the country. The more tractor-trailers you see on the road, the better the economy is performing. However, these large trucks pose many dangers to motorists in cars, vans, motorcycles, and pickup trucks. Tractor-trailers are…
Read MoreVideo Doorbells Recalled by Ring for Fire Hazard
The ability to monitor your home no matter where you are is important for millions of homeowners. With so many security options on the market, many people have security cameras inside and outside their homes along with video doorbells. If you have a Ring video doorbell, you will want to review the latest recall notice…
Read MoreCircuit? General Sessions? Federal? Which Court is MY Case Going to Be In?
Your lawyer calls. The insurance company isn’t doing the right thing. They’re trying to get out of your case for pennies on the dollar, but your lawyer knows better. He tells you “we’re going to court.” But which court is he talking about? In Tennessee, injury cases usually end up one of three places: Circuit…
Read MoreWhiplash, Swelling, and Muscle Strain: How Lesser Injuries Can Become Chronic
Car accidents aren’t always cut and dry when it comes to injuries. In the immediate aftermath, with your adrenaline pumping, you might think you haven’t been injured. Not every injury will present itself immediately following an accident. Delayed onset of pain is a serious medical issue that can cause problems for accident victims days and…
Read MoreHow You Can Stay Safe on the Roads This Winter in Tennessee
Though compared to previous years, travel is expected to be much lighter this Black Friday and throughout the holiday season, it will not be without its dangers. On top of keeping an eye out for drunk, distracted, or aggressive drivers, you may also have to keep your eyes on the road – literally. As…
Read MorePersonal Injury on the Property of Another Person
Visiting a family member or friend at their home is always a pleasure, especially when getting together for a birthday, anniversary, holiday, or graduation celebration. It can quickly turn stressful if you suffer an injury on that person’s property. What should you do? Who pays for your medical bills? Do you have to use your…
Read MoreWhat Most People Wish They Knew BEFORE Their Slip and Fall Accident
Going for a walk each morning should not be dangerous. However, it’s possible that you could suffer a slip and fall accident that can leave you seriously injured. This type of accident can also occur when shopping at Dollar General, Walmart, Publix, Kroger, visiting your doctor, when visiting a friend or neighbor’s home, or even…
Read MoreDriver Assistance Tech Cuts Truck Crashes by 50%
Operating commercial vehicles, specifically tractor-trailers, is not an easy task. Truck drivers have to deal with the weather, oversized loads, hazardous materials, other drivers, road hazards, and many other problems when behind the wheel. Technology has been an increasing problem on the roads of America as accidents caused by distracted drivers continue to mount. However,…
Read MoreCountry Songwriter Teams Up with Engineer Brother to Create Safer Motorized Wheelchairs
A hit country songwriter took it upon himself to team up with his engineer brother to create safer motorized wheelchairs. The songwriter, Barry Dean, has a daughter was with cerebral palsy. She has used a motorized wheelchair since the age of five. But it wasn’t until his friend and fellow songwriter Troy Verges mentioned an…
Read MoreRocky McElhaney Law Firm Files Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Sumner County BoE and Teacher Robert Ring
Robert Ring was a Social Studies teacher at Joe Shafer Middle School until 2019, when he was suspended for acting like a sexual predator with his students. He faced two counts of aggravated sexual battery and simple assault, which he pled down to aggravated assault. His plea deal helped him avoid prison for his crimes,…
Read More