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Recent Posts from Tennessee Injury Lawyer Blog

• Tennessee Man Dies After Hit-and-Run in Kentucky

  A man from Clinton, Tennessee died this past Wednesday night after a car struck him while crossing the street in Lexington, Kentucky. Police are still searching for the driver, who fled the scene. This is…

• Avoiding Negligence in Construction Zones

  Search “construction worker hit by car” or some derivation thereof on any search engine and you will literally find hundreds of articles discussing incidents where construction workers who were working on roadside jobs were struck…

• Driving While Sleepy

  There are some things you just should not do while you drive, like consuming alcohol or watching television, because reasonable people would never behave in such a manner. Sleeping just happens to be one of…

• Use of High Beams May Constitute Negligence

  Every driver has more than likely turned a corner or crested a hill while driving at night only to be momentarily blinded by the high beams of a driver approaching from the opposite direction. The…

• Holiday Season Complicates Automobile Travel

  As the holiday season approaches, drivers should be wary that this time of year presents extra complications in the areas of interstate and highway travel as people traverse the country to visit loved ones. Holiday…

• Driving Near Children

  Children are unpredictable to say the least. One second they may be sleeping quietly on the couch and the next they may be imitating a wrestling move and dropping a flying elbow on grandpa from…

• Driving with Obscured Vision

  With technology continuously evolving at a rapid pace, issues of negligence as it pertains to motor vehicles will increasingly shift toward distractions provided by mobile communications devices such as mobile phones and laptop computers. These…

• Tropical Storm Ida Drenches East Tennessee

  East Tennessee was drenched yesterday by the remains of Tropical Storm Ida, with some areas receiving an inch and a half of rain or more. Such weather brings with it a host of unfavorable driving…

• Late Games Increase Risk of Auto Accidents

  It is no secret that the University of Tennessee’s status as a dry campus does not completely preclude the consumption of alcohol by football fans before and during football games. As such, it seems inevitable…

• Following Too Closely

  Following too closely is one of the most common examples of bad driving behavior that drivers will see on a daily basis. It occurs for many reasons. Some drivers think the driver in front of…