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As the Temperatures Heat Up, Watch Out for These Three Types of Motor Vehicle Accidents in Knoxville

By Fox Farley Willis & Burnette |

There is no doubt that when the temperatures heat up in Knoxville, the warmer weather leads to increased outdoor activities as Knoxville residents and families take advantage of the sun and fresh air.  However, as fun as getting more outdoor time is, springtime in Knoxville also coincides with a rise in certain types of… Read More »

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3 Separate DUI Car Accidents Rock Knoxville Over Single Weekend

By Fox Farley Willis & Burnette |

There is no doubt that for most people in Knoxville, learning about one terrible and dangerous Driving Under the Influence car accident in the city is one thing, but what about three back-to-back-to-back? This was the case over a three-day period in Knoxville, in which separate Driving Under the Influence incidents caused mayhem and… Read More »

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Knoxville Woman Arrested for Crashing into Driver, Kicking Out Police Car Window – Tennessee Laws Protect Victims Injured by Violent Drivers

By Fox Farley Willis & Burnette |

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 »

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“Major Crash” Injures 7 in Gatlinburg, Prompting Knoxville Drivers to Wonder about Recourse Against Negligent Drivers in Multi-Vehicle Car Accidents

By Fox Farley Willis & Burnette |

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 »

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Three Things You Should Never Do After a Car Accident in Knoxville – A Guide for Knoxville Car Accident Victims

By Fox Farley Willis & Burnette |

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 »

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Knoxville Police Ramp Up Sobriety Checkpoint Efforts in Light of Mounting Driving Under the Influence Fatalities

By Fox Farley Willis & Burnette |

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 »

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Breaking Down the Tennessee Code: Who Has Standing to Bring a Wrongful Death Claim for a Family Member’s Death in Knoxville?

By Fox Farley Willis & Burnette |

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 »

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Victim’s Family Calls for Safer Driving in Knoxville after 15-Year-Old Child “Fights for His Life” After High-Speed Car Crash

By Fox Farley Willis & Burnette |

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 »

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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?

By Fox Farley Willis & Burnette |

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 »

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Filing Timelines in Knoxville Car Accident Cases: What You Need to Know about Three Filing Deadlines that May Apply to Your Case

By Fox Farley Willis & Burnette |

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 »

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