November 01, 2024
Whether a driver is involved in a minor fender-bender or a serious head-on collision, it is critical to know when Tennessee motorists are required to report a car crash. Failure to fulfill these requirements could mean steep consequences for drivers, which may even impact driving […]
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October 25, 2024
Crash victims injured by the negligence of another driver may seek to recover compensation for their medical costs and other losses through an injury claim against the liable party. However, what if the damages resulting from your Chattanooga car crash claim exceed the limits of […]
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October 10, 2024
If you receive a low settlement offer after filing a Tennessee car crash claim, you may be unsure what to do next. Some crash victims may accept the offer, thinking they are lucky to get any amount of money. Others may believe the insurance company […]
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September 27, 2024
Should you call police after a car crash? Drivers may often be unsure whether to call the police, especially if the incident seems minor. Some drivers may even try to assess the damage on their own. While you may never be involved in a car […]
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September 12, 2024
Left-turn car crashes are common in Chattanooga, often leading to severe injuries and significant property damage. Various complex aspects of these accidents can make it tricky to determine who is at fault. Were you injured in a left-turn car crash due to another driver’s negligence? […]
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September 05, 2024
Tennessee drivers are required to learn about and follow the state’s right-of-way laws. These laws determine who may go first and who must yield to other traffic. Despite the law, however, there are still far too many traffic accidents and serious injuries caused by drivers […]
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November 17, 2016
In late October, a six-year-old Tennessee boy named John Paul Taylor was getting off his school bus when he was hit by a car. Although the bus was stopped, as were all of the other cars around it as the boy moved to cross the […]
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October 27, 2016
According to data recently released by the Tennessee Highway Patrol, drugged driving is now a bigger cause of deaths on the state’s roads than drunk and distracted driving. In just one recent example, in 2015 a semi truck near Chattanooga slammed into the back of […]
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October 25, 2016
In a recent story on WDEF’s website, Logan Patterson and Edith Chavarria-Hernandez, are each facing charges in Whitfield County for allegedly failing to stop for school buses that were dropping of children. The two drivers were reported to law enforcement by witnesses who recorded the […]
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September 22, 2016
An observational survey study by the University of Tennessee Knoxville’s Center for Transportation Research (CTR) has found that in 2016, the number of drivers and front-seat passengers wearing safety belts jumped to almost 89 percent. Per the study, the statewide average comes to 88.95 percent […]
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