Tennessee residents expect to be safe while driving across the state’s roads. Sadly, that isn’t always the case as car accidents can happen without a moment’s notice. Here are some sobering statistics about crashes. Car accident fatalities have increased Between 2019...
Protection and Understanding Legal Guidance
Year: 2022
The role of a CDFA
If you are going through a divorce in Tennessee, you might need to work with professionals to help you through the process. You may opt to work with lawyers and mediators, who will advise you on divorce legislation, and, depending on your assets and financial needs,...
Which holidays see the most car accidents?
Residents of Tennessee want to stay safe whenever they travel on the state’s roads. While car accidents can occur any time of the year, certain holidays see an uptick in collisions. 4th of July The 4th of July is one of the worst days for car accidents. Many people...
What you can do after a car accident
You might be confused about what you should do and what to report after being involved in a car accident in Tennessee. The following are a few steps that you can take whether you've been in a serious accident or a fender bender. Injuries As soon as it's safe to do so,...
How can you deal with street harassment by police?
Harassment of any kind is considered a violation of your rights. However, when police perpetrate it on Tennessee streets, it’s a scarier experience. It’s important to know your rights and how you can respond. What is street harassment? Street harassment occurs when a...
The stress of a hit-and-run collision
Drivers involved in collisions have an obligation to remain at the scene. Not every one follows the law and may take off, and they risk facing criminal charges for the action. Victims hurt in a hit-and-run accident in Tennessee might wonder what to do. Certain steps...
Suffering harm in a bike crash
Both motorists and bicyclists sharing Tennessee roads need to emphasize safety. Bicycle crashes can be scary incidents considering the risk of severe injuries, even when the person on the bike wears the proper apparel and safety equipment. A bicyclist could get hit...
Tips for financial independence after a divorce
Divorce can be difficult for people in Tennessee in a number of different ways, including financially. If you were a stay-at-home spouse or parent or did not have much involvement in the family finances, it can be particularly challenging, but there are steps you can...
How judges determine appropriate bail bond amount
Everyone in Tennessee who is arrested on a criminal charge will have the jurisdictional judge assess the case for their potential release on bond. This is not necessarily an automatic allowance because judges can hold a defendant without bail if there is a potentially...
The hazardous dangers of speeding
Accidents happen on Tennessee roads for many reasons, and some crashes appear unavoidable. And then there are those collisions caused by pure negligence. Drivers who deliberately choose to travel far above the speed limit dramatically increase the road's dangers. As...