Monthly Archives: December 2020

Man Injured in Oliver Springs Work Accident
Oliver Springs, TN (December 23, 2020) An alderman was airlifted to the University of Tennessee Medical Center on December 23rd after a workplace accident injured the man’s left arm and hands. Since being airlifted, the man’s vital signs have been reported to be in good condition. The injury to the man’s left arm and… Read More »
Man’s Body Discovered Following Boat Accident
Monroe County, TN (December 22, 2020) The Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency recovered a man’s body from the Notchy Creek in Monroe County on December 22. Agency workers first responded to a call concerning a man who fell out of a boat. Witnesses reported hearing cries for help as well as seeing a boat adrift… Read More »

Injuries Occur After Interstate 26 West Crash
Kingsport, TN (December 23, 2020) A single vehicle crash occurred on Interstate 26 West close to Kingsport on December 23rd that temporarily impacted traffic in the area. According to a traffic report, law enforcement was alerted to a crash with injuries close to mile marker 7 around 12:42 in the afternoon. Due to the… Read More »

Driver Avoids Injury in Highway 70 East Crash
Crossville, TN (December 23, 2020) Crossville law enforcement and medical workers responded to an accident that occurred at the corner of Highway 70 East and Dogwood Avenue on December 23rd. Law enforcement reports that the driver of a Chevy Impala was traveling on Dogwood and came to a stop at the intersection then pulled… Read More »

Ambulance Involved in White County Crash
White County, TN (December 23, 2020) A two vehicle crash occurred in White County on December 23 that resulted in injuries. Law enforcement states that the driver of a Chevy ambulance was stopped at the intersection of Highway 111 and Valley View Drive, which is located just north of Sparta. The ambulance went into… Read More »

Two Vehicle Crash Occurs in Crossville
Crossville, TN (December 22, 2020) A two vehicle crash occurred on December 22nd on Old Lantana Road between Main Street and West Avenue. As a result of the crash, motorists are advised to exercise caution while passing through the area. Additional details about the collision including whether anyone was injured or killed, what vehicles… Read More »

McMinn County Crash Temporarily Shuts Down Interstate 75
McMinn County, TN (December 22, 2020) The Tennessee Highway Patrol reports that a driver was heading south on Interstate 75 in McMinn County. Fortunately, no one was injured in the crash which occurred shortly before 4 a.m. on December 22nd and involved four tractor-trailers. Substantial property damage, however, is reported to have occurred. As… Read More »

Single Vehicle Accident Occurs in Cumberland County
Cumberland County, TN (December 21, 2020) The Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to a single vehicle crash on December 21st that occurred on Highway 127 North in Cumberland County close to Ed Houston Road. The report provided by law enforcement states that the driver of a Chevy Camaro was traveling south when the driver glanced… Read More »

Why Do We Need Class Action Lawsuits?
To the general public, class action lawsuits are shrouded in mystery. The news reports on when some of them are filed. Some don’t seem to make much sense. Often, there are reports of large verdicts or settlements. But what are class action lawsuits, and why do we need them to help us file lawsuits… Read More »

Capsized Boat in Tennessee River Sparks Concern
Knoxville, TN (December 19, 2020) The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency asked for the public’s help on December 19th after an overturned boat was discovered in the Tennessee River north of Knoxville. The request comes after a motorist who was crossing the South Knoxville Bridge saw the capsized boat and called 911. The vessel was… Read More »