Car Accidents

Tennessee is an at-fault state for car accidents.That means the driver who causes a car accident is financially responsible for the resulting damages, and injured victims pursue compensation from the at-fault driver's insurance company rather than their own. Unlike no-fault states, Tennessee does not require drivers to carry personal injury protection (PIP) insurance. Tennessee's...

Tennessee requires all drivers of motor vehicles to maintain financial responsibility for the damages they cause to others. This means maintaining minimum liability insurance coverage that includes $25,000 for each injury or death in each accident, $50,000 for the total injuries or deaths in each accident, and $25,000 for property damage in each accident....

Keeping your child safe in your vehicle in the event of a crash is top of mind as a parent. However, installing and using a car seat isn’t as easy as you may think, and Tennessee car seat laws are strict. You may be tempted to let your older children get away without using...

As warm weather draws people outdoors for pool parties, barbecues, and boat rides, alcohol is often part of the mix. But no stretch of the summer sees more of these celebrations than the Fourth of July and the days surrounding it. This year, the Fourth of July falls on a Saturday, but even when...

Being partially at fault for an accident can impact your compensatory damages. If you live in a state that has a modified comparative negligence statute, you may get partial damages or none at all. Speak to our experienced Nashville auto accident lawyer to discuss your case at (615) 864-0343. What If I Was Partially at...