Tennessee

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., [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Bicycles are a great way to get around town and save money! If you choose to bike to work, the gym, or nearby restaurants, it’s essential to know the laws surrounding bicycles, including motorized bicycles. As a cyclist on the road, you are considered a “vehicle” and are [...]

The state of Tennessee has created a multi-step licensing process for teenage drivers. 

Nashville weather in the Spring can be very rain-filled. Severe thunderstorms can pop up out of nowhere, and can make driving very dangerous. There are more than 1,259,000 weather-related accidents each year. Drive safely, and you won't be one of them.

If you get into a car accident in the state of Tennessee, you have a 1 in 5 chance that the driver of the other vehicle will be uninsured. The latest Insurance Research Council report (put out in 2014) ranks Tennessee 6th among the states with the highest uninsured rate at 20%, [...]

Sometimes in Tennessee, a driver is doing everything right when another vehicle, driven by a careless person, comes from seemingly out of nowhere to bring a collision and bodily injury. Perhaps the most common and most infuriating of these collisions are drunk driving accidents.

After a traffic accident, it can be hard for Tennessee police to tell what went wrong or who, if anyone, was at fault. After a car accident in which people are injured or killed, police investigate the scene and come up with a preliminary report. However, the investigation may [...]

Drivers in Tennessee and the rest of the country have been hearing a lot recently about the dangers of texting while driving. But there is another kind of common driver distraction that leads to car accidents, and that is the distraction caused by another accident.