Who Is Liable if a Government Vehicle Hits You?

A crash with a government vehicle can leave you facing medical bills and confusing answers about who should pay. You may have been hit by a city truck or a car driven by a state worker. A Tennessee car accident attorney can help you determine who is liable and how to file a claim. Government…

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Why Intersections Are So Dangerous for Motorcyclists

Every year, motorcycle crashes(opens in new tab) occur on Tennessee roadways. In these crashes, motorcycle riders may suffer severe or permanent injuries. Some accidents may even be fatal. Intersections can be especially dangerous because drivers may fail to see an approaching motorcycle while turning, merging or crossing traffic. Understanding these risks can help riders and…

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Can an Airbag Deploy Accidentally? What TN Drivers Should Know

Airbags save lives when they deploy appropriately during an accident, reducing the risk of head, neck, chest, and facial injuries. But when airbags deploy unexpectedly, they can actually cause injuries. Accidental deployment may be caused by hitting a pothole, going over a bump, or otherwise experiencing some sort of force that does not seem severe…

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Who is At Fault When a Bicyclist Gets Doored?

Dooring is an incredibly serious risk for bicyclists in Tennessee. While bicyclists have a right to use the road, drivers do not always know that—or agree with it. When a parked driver opens their door into a bicyclist’s path, the cyclist can become seriously injured. Even worse, they may be hit by a car while…

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Should You Move Your Vehicle After a Crash?

After a crash, you are left feeling rattled, hurt, and unsure of what to do next. While you may want to get off the road to avoid secondary crashes, you may also worry about causing further damage or destroying evidence by moving your vehicle. Learning what to do before an accident actually occurs can help…

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How to Prove Fault in a Tennessee Bicycle Accident

After you are involved in a Tennessee bicycle accident, fault may seem obvious to you. Maybe a driver turned left in front of you when you had right-of-way, or perhaps they merged into your lane without even noticing that you were there. But when the driver’s insurance company gets involved, the determination of fault may…

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How to File a Car Accident Report in Tennessee

In 2025, over 24,000 reported car accidents in Davidson County resulted in property damage, injuries, and – in some cases – death. The uncertainty that often follows these kinds of crashes can be a major source of stress and frustration for accident survivors, particularly as confusion mounts about their legal and financial obligations. In Tennessee,…

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Can You Recover Damages If You Were Partially at Fault in TN?

In most types of accidents in Tennessee, victims can recover damages even if they are partially responsible for the accident – provided their share of responsibility is less than 50 percent. The ability to recover partial damages applies to most types of accidents, including: Car, truck, motorcycle, Uber, Lyft, bus, and other types of vehicle…

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