Safe Driving

On Thanksgiving day, millions of people travel across the U.S. hungry to reach their destination and to enjoy a Thanksgiving feast with family and friends. It’s important to note that traffic and fatalities are often extremely high on this day.

Have you ever been in an accident and walked away from the scene thinking you were completely fine then later experienced symptoms of injuries?

Car accidents can happen at anytime. The aftermath can be a simple exchange of insurance and phone numbers, or it can be a life-threatening stay in the hospital with a totaled car. What happens to both parties after an accident depends on the circumstances that caused the [...]

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., [...]

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 [...]

Workplace Accidents Solved the Right Way You thought that your workplace would pay for the accident, yet here you are with mounting bills and no way to make money while you recover. Why should you pay when the accident wasn't your fault? At Bart Durham Injury Law, we are [...]

According to the National Safety Council, someone is killed in a car crash every 15 minutes, and someone is injured every seven seconds. That’s WAY too often! Our hope is that we can encourage you to implement safer driving techniques in order to keep yourself, those riding [...]

Nicer weather is a time of fun and excitement! It’s when we vacation to the destinations we’ve saved for, spend time with the people we love, and get the rest we’ve been needing.

  Life is busy. We all have many places to be like baseball games, dance recitals, jobs, dinners, birthday gatherings, and more. But speeding to get there not only puts you at risk but also others who are driving on the roads with you.

Life throws us curve balls. One minute, we're headed to a football game and the next, we're sitting on the side of the road with a flat tire. Whether it's merely an "inconvenient emergency" like a flat tire or an accident that has you stuck somewhere, it's always handy to [...]