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Knoxville Woman Arrested for Crashing into Driver, Kicking Out Police Car Window – Tennessee Laws Protect Victims Injured by Violent Drivers
Car accidents are virtually always frightening and dangerous incidents, but the situation can be even more deadly when a driver is out of control and chooses violence. One Knoxville woman is being accused of just that – violent and out of control driving – that not only led to a car crash, but also… Read More »

“Major Crash” Injures 7 in Gatlinburg, Prompting Knoxville Drivers to Wonder about Recourse Against Negligent Drivers in Multi-Vehicle Car Accidents
A car crash involving multiple vehicles rocked the community of Gatlinburg this week, and a total of seven people were injured in the accident that is being described as “major.” According to local news reports, on Sunday, June 1, a minivan is alleged to have “accelerated unexpectedly” into a crosswalk, starting a chain reaction-type… Read More »

Three Things You Should Never Do After a Car Accident in Knoxville – A Guide for Knoxville Car Accident Victims
Let’s face it: for virtually everyone, being involved in a car accident is a frightening and often disorienting experience. In the aftermath of a car accident in Knoxville, it is easy for many Knoxville car accident victims to make decisions that can hurt their chances of recovering fair compensation under Tennessee personal injury laws…. Read More »

Knoxville Police Ramp Up Sobriety Checkpoint Efforts in Light of Mounting Driving Under the Influence Fatalities
The Knoxville Police department is not holding any punches when it comes to tracking down drunk and intoxicated drivers that threaten other drivers and the city as a whole with dangerous driving. Indeed, according to local news reports, the Knoxville Police Department will conduct a sobriety checkpoint along Kingston Pike on the evening of… Read More »

Breaking Down the Tennessee Code: Who Has Standing to Bring a Wrongful Death Claim for a Family Member’s Death in Knoxville?
It is unquestionably an unimaginable nightmare: you get a call in the middle of the night that your beloved family member – brother, father, mother, sister, aunt, grandparent, or child – has been killed in a car accident by a drunk or intoxicated driver. There is nothing you can do except cry, call your… Read More »

Victim’s Family Calls for Safer Driving in Knoxville after 15-Year-Old Child “Fights for His Life” After High-Speed Car Crash
The family of a young teen who was critically injured in a high-speed crash is calling on the community for support, and to change their driving behavior. According to local news reports, the family of 15-year-old Abner Martinez is fighting beside him as he fights for his life after the shocking accident. Reports indicate… Read More »

Single-Car Accident in Knoxville Ends in Fatality of One Person, Driver Charged with Vehicular Homicide; Are There Any Civil Remedies for the Victims of Suspected Vehicular Homicide Cases?
A fatal car accident claimed the life of one Knoxville woman last week, and a community is searching for answers as another woman faces criminal charges in the case. According to local news reports, WVLT 8 Knoxville, on Thursday, March 27, 21-year-old T’Naesia Thomas, of Knoxville, was killed in a single-vehicle car accident after… Read More »

Filing Timelines in Knoxville Car Accident Cases: What You Need to Know about Three Filing Deadlines that May Apply to Your Case
Many Knoxville residents and drivers have likely heard from somewhere or another that if they are injured in a car accident in Knoxville, they should not delay in filing a lawsuit for compensation against the negligent or otherwise at-fault driver that injured them. Indeed, whether they have seen it on the news, in the… Read More »

Fatal Motorcycle Accident Claims 1 Life in Knoxville, and Discussion about What Remedies May be Available to the Families of Victims of Fatal Motorcycle Accidents under Tennessee Laws Takes Center Stage
A fatal motorcycle accident claimed the life of one person in Knoxville just before last weekend, and some families in Knoxville are wondering what remedies they may have under Tennessee personal injury laws if their loved one is killed in a serious motorcycle accident. According to local news reports, on Friday, April 5, a… Read More »

Curious about the Ins-and-Outs of a Knoxville Car Accident Lawsuit? Here’s What You Need to Know
If you or your loved one were injured in a serious car accident or other type of motor vehicle accident in Knoxville due to someone else’s fault—whether in a car accident, motorcycle crash, or commercial truck accident—you may be entitled to compensation under Tennessee’s personal injury laws. Understanding the stages that typically take place… Read More »