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4 Types of Compensation Typically Awarded in Drunk Driving Accidents

Anytime you are injured in a car crash, you want to be fully compensated for your property and injuries. Unlike a typical fender bender, there are some more strict rules when someone has broken a law, such as not having insurance or being under the influence of drugs or alcohol at the time of the accident. If you are involved in a crash with an impaired driver, there are a few things that you can be compensated for. Here are 4 types of compensation typically awarded in drunk driving accidents:

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Personal Injury

4 Commonly Asked Questions About Personal Injury Law

As you may know, our East Tennessee law firm deals with personal injury law. While this is a common term in the law profession, a lot of people don’t realize everything that can fit under this term. Within the broad spectrum of personal injury, there are a multitude of case types, including car accidents, wrongful death, and much more. In order to make things a little more clear, let’s answer 4 of the most commonly asked questions about personal injury law:

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4 Defensive Driving Techniques to Prevent Car Accidents

In an ideal world, you would be able to see car accidents coming and have enough time and ability to avoid them. However, as we all know that is not the case. Every day, thousands of people are injured or even killed in crashes on the roadway. While there is no way to fully avoid them, there are some things that you can do to limit your risks. Here are 4 defensive driving techniques to prevent car accidents:

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4 Common Terms Used in Personal Injury Cases

We are a personal injury firm that will always fight for our clients. On top of that, we do our best to keep you up to date with the process of your case from the first consultation until the final court hearing. As you may know, there are a lot of terms that are used in typical law situations that are sometimes complicated to understand. To help clear things up, here are 4 common terms that are used in personal injury cases and what they mean:

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4 Most Common Types of Motor Vehicle Accidents

In some cases, car accidents are unavoidable. However, knowing how to limit your risk on the roads might help to stay safe. When you find yourself in a car accident, the consequences can be devastating, especially when injuries are involved. While you may never know where the crash is coming from, studies have shown that certain types of collisions are more prevalent than others. Here are 4 of the most common types of motor vehicle accidents:

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3 Things to Know About Tennessee Dog Bite Laws

Tennessee dog bite laws can be confusing, which is why we want to share some things you should know about them. If you own a dog, it’s important to stay up to date on dog bite law and be aware of your legal duties as the owner in the event of a Tennessee dog attack. If you’ve been bitten by a dog, it’s important to know the laws to see if you have a case. Here are 3 things you should know about Tennessee dog bite laws:

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12 of the Biggest Causes of 18 Wheeler Accidents in Tennessee

When driving on almost any road, you are going to see commercial trucks. These 18 wheelers are significantly larger than personal vehicles, and due to their size and weight, accidents involving these trucks result in more serious injuries and sometimes even death. We want you to be aware of the leading causes of trucking accidents, so you can stay safe on the road. Here are 12 of the biggest causes of 18 wheeler accidents in Tennessee:

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4 Surprising Statistics Regarding Motorcycle Accidents

While all motor vehicle accidents can be frightening and dangerous, those factors are even more escalated when a motorcycle is involved. There are many things that make motorcyclists vulnerable on the roadways, including less protection and a harsher collision on impact. As we investigate motorcycle accidents a little deeper, here are 4 statistics that might surprise you:

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Wrongful death

4 Important Factors of Wrongful Death Cases

Losing a loved one is always painful and is something that no one ever wants to go through. Those feelings of pain and suffering only amplify when their life is taken away by someone else’s negligence. Our law office understands that these situations are extremely difficult to handle, but we can help to provide your family with the right to pursue justice for your loved one. Here are 4 important factors to know about wrongful death cases:

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4 Common Types of Wrongful Death Damages

If someone you love has been the victim of a wrongful death case, we know the aftermath can be extremely hard for the friends and family of the deceased. While you’re mourning the loss of your loved one, you also have to unfortunately deal with the lawsuit that follows and collect the damages from the case. If you’re still a little confused about the types of damages you should be seeking, we can help. Here are 4 common types of wrongful death damages:

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Uninsured vs. Underinsured Motorists: What You Need to Know

No one wants to be involved in a vehicle accident, but those feelings intensify when you think about getting injured by an uninsured motorist. Not only do you have to deal with the physical consequences of the accident, but you also have to figure out the financial outcomes. While uninsured motorists on the road are an issue, so is not having enough insurance coverage. Here is everything you need to know about uninsured vs. underinsured motorists:

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4 Car Accident Statistics That Might Surprise You

A car accident can be emotionally and sometimes physically damaging for those involved. As careful as we try to be on the roads, crashes still occur daily. In fact, it is estimated that 1.3 million people die in car crashes yearly and millions more are injured. Sometimes, car crashes are outside your control, but it’s still important to know how to stay safe behind the wheel. Here are 4 car accident statistics that might surprise you:

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