In the state of Tennessee, accidents involving drunk drivers are a far too common occurrence. If you have found yourself the victim of one, you probably want to know what options you have for seeking compensation. You can file claims against the responsible driver and...
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Tired drivers and the risk of drowsy driving
Every driver, even the most experienced one, is susceptible to mistakes. Human error plays a role in almost every accident, and each person behind the wheel has the obligation to drive safely. Part of this responsibility is a driver acknowledging when he or she is too...
College life doesn’t have to include a DUI, but what if it does?
If you're attending a four-year degree university in Tennessee, you'll likely encounter numerous academic and personal challenges as you work toward earning your diploma. College life can be exciting, stressful, memorable and a bit frightening at times. If it's the...
Driving tips for heavy rain and strong winds
Most drivers have spent their fair share of time traveling in the rain. You, like many others, undoubtedly know that the roadways can become more dangerous during inclement weather and that other drivers do not always take the time to drive more safely. You may not...
Tennessee drivers: Beware of distracted driving behaviors
Tennessee roadways can be pretty scary places. Heavy traffic may be something you are used to, along with fast speeds and having to quickly react to any number of situations between your starting point and final destination. Then again, does anyone ever really fully...
Alcohol consumption: Social event or addiction?
When is the last time you had a drink containing alcohol? Perhaps you're a social drinker who is careful to completely abstain from alcohol whenever you know you'll be driving a car. Maybe you drink on a more regular basis but still feel like it doesn't adversely...
Parents may worry about college students facing charges
Over the years, you have watched your child grow in many ways. You knew the teen years would be difficult, and you likely knew that he or she would one day go off to college. However, you may not have anticipated this time being as difficult as it has proven to be....
As an older driver, are your kids questioning your skills?
As an older Tennessee driver, you may worry that one day you will lose your ability to drive. Now, however, you still feel that your abilities remain as good as they have ever been, and you have no health or vision concerns that make you fear that you could act as a...
High drivers are just as dangerous as drunk drivers
Tennessee readers know that drunk driving is a serious issue, and it is a threat to the safety and well-being of every person on the road. While drunk driving is a major concern, so are drugged drivers. You may not know that a stoned driver is just as dangerous as a...
You can defend yourself against a drug possession charge
Being arrested for possessing drugs is one of the worst, most humiliating experiences you could have. You may naturally worry about how such an arrest will affect your reputation, your career and your freedom. Fortunately, you have the right to defend yourself...