Animal bites are a risk any time there are animals in the home or outside, especially in the summer when there are more people interacting with them. While most animals that are pets are harmless and unlikely to hurt you or others, there are some that quickly become...
Month: June 2018
The benefits of uninsured motorist coverage
It's bad enough when you are involved in a car accident in Knoxville. Matters only get worse when you are involved in an accident with an uninsured or underinsured motorist. These accidents are so stressful to be involved in because they leave the victim driver in a...
Rules about SSD you should know
Social Security Disability insurance is a federal program that allows disabled workers to receive compensation if they are permanently disabled. Payroll taxes fund the program, and it is open to people who have paid into the Social Security system.There are many...
Was dehydration s factor in your wreck with a big rig?
Truckers face pressure from trucking companies to haul their cargo quickly from suppliers to retail outlets and other destinations around the nation. However, what isn't always acknowledged is how that pressure can compromise trucking safety from coast to coast.For...
Why talking on a phone while driving is still dangerous
Texting and driving is dangerous and you know why: You have to look down to text. What may surprise you, then, is that talking on your phone is also extremely dangerous. This is even true when you're using a hands-free system.Remember, driver error causes about 94...
Is driving drowsy as dangerous as driving drunk?
Many Knoxville residents can probably relate to having driven a vehicle after not getting a proper night's sleep. Maybe you drove to an exam after being up all night studying. You might not have even given it a second thought.But perhaps you should. Research conducted...