October 2019 News

Tennessee recently passed a law making it illegal to hold a cell phone while you drive. This law aims to shrink Tennessee’s enormous rate of deaths by distracted driving. Distracted Driving in Tennessee Tennessee has the highest rate of distracted driving deaths in the U.S., [...]

Recently, there has been a controversy over whether glyphosate, an ingredient in the pesticide Roundup, causes cancer. More than 11,000 people have sued the company Bayer, which makes Roundup, as reported in the New York Times. In one of these lawsuits, a jury found that [...]

Colder weather brings many of our favorite things, like changing leaves, holidays, time in the outdoors, sweater weather, and pumpkin-spiced everything! However, it’s important to keep on your toes to ensure that you and your family are kept safe from the many potential [...]

Hopping in your car to drive after a long night of poor sleep may not seem like a big deal, but drowsy driving is a lot more dangerous than you may think. In fact, the CDC estimates that 6,000 fatal crashes are caused by drowsy driving every year, although exact numbers are [...]

If you live in a larger city like Nashville or Louisville, you’ve probably seen electric scooters on the roads. You can hardly walk down the street without seeing them on the sidewalks. Perhaps you’ve even rented one. Recently, however, these scooters have been part of a [...]

There are many different types of injuries that can occur in a car accident, but one that is easily overlooked is burn injuries. Luckily, fires don’t occur often during car accidents but burns can also be caused by coming in contact with hot fluids or metal during the crash. [...]

Motorcycle safety is important for all of us. In a bustling city like Nashville or Bowling Green, we share the road with motorcycles, scooters, and bicycles every day. This article outlines a few simple tips and best practices for how best to safely share the road with [...]

In case you’re not familiar with the term “pedestrian scramble,” it is the name given to crosswalks that allow pedestrians to cross an intersection from all directions; meaning it has diagonal crosswalks that go through the intersection. Nashville has installed some of these [...]

We all have places to be and a certain amount of time to get there, often not enough time. This stress paired with distracted drivers around us, who might make driving decisions we don’t agree with, is enough to induce road rage. The nicest people out there sometimes give in [...]

Imagine coming back from dinner to your car wrecked. Imagine hearing your valet admit (as one did to CBS) that he and his friends went for joy rides in other people's cars almost every night. While most valets may be honest and respectable, and you are unlikely to face such a [...]