Harlene Labrum | September 5, 2024 | Car Accidents
Tennessee drivers tint their vehicle windows for various reasons, such as to block out the hot sun and prying eyes. Window tinting provides several benefits. In addition to temperature control and added privacy, it can reduce glare, filter ultraviolet rays, and protect the interior from sun damage. While the state does not prohibit tinting, it… read more
Harlene Labrum | July 9, 2024 | Car Accidents
According to the U.S. General Services Administration Office of Motor Vehicle Management, there are over 6 million automobile accidents in the U.S. annually. That equates to an accident every five seconds. On average, someone is killed due to a vehicle crash every 13 minutes. Avoiding a car accident isn’t always possible, no matter how safely… read more
Harlene Labrum | July 1, 2024 | Car Accidents
Pedestrians, bicyclists, and motor vehicle operators must all obey the rules of the road that apply to them. Right-of-way laws are one set of rules that impact all roadway users. They help govern the flow of foot and wheeled traffic to reduce the likelihood of a collision. However, these laws only work if individuals yield… read more
Harlene Labrum | June 10, 2024 | Car Accidents
Like many other sizable towns in the U.S., getting around Nashville without a car can be somewhat challenging. Yet every time you start your car and pull onto the road, you are placing yourself and your passengers at a particular risk, one that includes the potential of being involved in a fatal collision and losing… read more
Harlene Labrum | May 30, 2024 | Car Accidents
If you are seriously injured in a car accident in Tennessee, you may need a THP report to help you receive compensation for the damages and injuries you sustain. What exactly is a THP report, though? How do you get one, and why might you need it in the first place? Here’s everything you need… read more
Harlene Labrum | May 22, 2024 | Car Accidents
The Interstate Highway System has an interesting history. It was created in 1956 when Dwight Eisenhower signed the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956. Today, interstate highways regulate traffic between the states and also act as emergency landing strips for aircraft. Typically, the larger a state is, the more interstate highways run through it. However, there… read more
Harlene Labrum | May 3, 2024 | Car Accidents
State Farm was founded in 1922. It is one of the country’s largest property, casualty, and auto insurance providers. State Farm owns approximately 16.84% of auto insurance policies in the United States. So, if you are involved in a car accident in Nashville, TN, you will likely have to deal with State Farm. While you… read more
Harlene Labrum | April 12, 2024 | Car Accidents
After a traffic collision in Nashville, you may wonder what a car accident lawyer can do for you and whether you need one to handle your case. Even if you were involved in a minor car accident or your injuries are not life-threatening, you are likely to incur medical bills and other expenses. You may… read more
Harlene Labrum | April 1, 2024 | Car Accidents
Tennessee is an at-fault state for car accident claims. The person who causes an accident can be held financially liable for the victim’s emotional distress, physical injuries, and financial losses. However, the victim has the burden of proving the other driver caused the crash before they can receive compensation for damages. Most car accident claims… read more
Harlene Labrum | December 4, 2023 | Car Accidents
Tennessee, with its scenic beauty and rich musical heritage, is a sight to behold. However, like every other place, accidents do occur on its roads. When they do, the process of reporting is not just a courtesy but a legal requirement aimed at maintaining safety and accountability. Should I Contact the Police? Imagine cruising along… read more