As the deciduous trees around Tennessee begin to prepare for the colder months, they will drop their leaves. The colorful show that precedes the leaves falling makes autumn one of the most beautiful times of the year. However, all of those dead leaves falling to the...
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The dangers of driving during heavy rain
When it’s raining outside, drivers have to be more caution. Unfortunately, not everyone will be. Sometimes, drivers speed or drive recklessly even though the conditions aren’t good. Rain, especially heavy rain, can cause a few issues for drivers. These include dealing...
Why drivers are distracted all the time
Many companies compete for your attention when driving because it makes them money. Yet, allowing them to take your attention makes it more likely you crash and are injured. When that happens, you can be sure none of those companies will be waiting at your hospital...
When can an injured construction worker file a lawsuit?
Most of the time, when someone gets hurt at work, they turn to workers' compensation benefits. However, those aren't always an option. Additionally, workers' compensation only covers some of your losses, which might leave you with big gaps in your budget -- especially...
How to avoid tire blowouts on the hottest days of the year
Memphis has experienced record hot days over the past few months, and there are many more on the horizon. It's likely that you're already aware of the many road hazards that exist during the summer months. These include an uptick in teen drivers, road construction,...
When can you file a wrongful death claim after a car crash?
Car crashes take only seconds to occur and can leave someone with catastrophic injuries or even lead to deaths. If someone you loved recently died in a car crash, you may want justice -- especially when the party responsible doesn't seem to face any criminal...
The safety and risks associated with the interstate
Driving on the interstate is often a bit intimidating for young drivers, mostly due to the speed. They’re more comfortable on the smaller, slower roads near home. When you really look into it, though, you’ll find that the interstate is a strange mix of both risk and...
Watch out for the 3 D’s on the road
There are three “D’s” that make the roads more dangerous than they should be for drivers and passengers alike. These are distractions, drunkenness and drowsiness. Combined, they cause many of the collisions that happen on the roads today. Did you know that around 50%...
Don’t underestimate the dangers of a reckless golf cart driver
If you live in or have visited a large retirement community lately, you’ve likely seen that golf carts and low-speed vehicles (LSV) are a popular mode of transportation throughout the property – and possibly beyond. They’re often used at large resorts to get to remote...
The real risk of speeding goes beyond causing accidents
Breaking the speed limit is, of course, illegal. Many people consider this just another way that police departments can write tickets and generate funds, though, and do not actually consider it dangerous to speed. If you have been looking at it this way, it’s...

