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Driver Avoids Injury in Single Vehicle Crash in Crossville
Crossville, TN (April 9, 2021) A driver was fortunately able to avoid injuries in a single vehicle crash on April 9th that occurred in Cumberland County. Law enforcement states that the driver was operating a Chevrolet Silverado and was traveling east when the front driver’s side wheel came off the vehicle. The Chevy then… Read More »
Tennessee Supreme Court Upholds Damage Caps
In a loss for Tennessee accident victims, the Tennessee supreme court has upheld a limit on damage caps that victims can recover for non-economic damages. This case represents a loss for accident victims in the state of Tennessee. Economic and NonEconomic Damages Damages in most cases, but especially in personal injury cases, are broken… Read More »
Car Collision Occurs at Crossville Gas Station
Crossville, TN (April 9, 2021) Crossville law enforcement responded to the Circle K gas station on Highway 127 North on April 9th following a vehicle crash. The report provided by law enforcement stated that the driver of a Ford Ranger backed out of a parking lot, stopped for a few moments then accelerated and… Read More »
Juvenile Struck by Vehicle in Anderson County
Anderson County, TN (April 7, 2021) The Anderson County Sheriff’s Department as well medical workers responded to Edgemoor Road on April 7th after a 7-year-old girl was struck by a vehicle. The child was later transported to the University of Tennessee Medical Center, where she was placed in serious condition. The Tennessee Highway Patrol… Read More »
Two People Killed Following Multiple Vehicle Crash on Highway 111
Cagle Mountain, TN (April 7th, 2021) The Dunlap Fire Department as well as Sequatchie County medical workers responded to Highway 8/111 close to McGlothen Cemetery on April 7th. The Tennessee Highway Patrol reports that the driver of a Chevy Spark was traveling north when she crossed over the center line and collided head-on with… Read More »
Child Injured in Cumberland County Lawnmower Accident
Cumberland County, TN (April 7, 2021) A child was injured in a lawnmower accident in Cumberland County late in the afternoon on April 7th. At approximately 6 in the afternoon, emergency workers responded to Highland Ridge Driver to the accident, which involved a three-year-old child. The child was subsequently transported to the University of… Read More »
Knoxville Intersection Closes Following Tanker Truck’s Rollover
Knoxville, TN (April 7, 2021) The Knoxville Fire Department warned drivers on April 7th to avoid the intersection of Middlebrook Pike and Liberty Street due to an overturned tractor-trailer crash. Knoxville workers were dispatched to the accident scene around 9 in the morning. When firefighters arrived at the scene, bystanders were pulling the driver… Read More »
Crash Occurs on Interstate 75
Knox County, TN (April 6, 202021) Multiple law enforcement workers responded to a crash involving injuries and that led to the closure of the interstate for a period of time. According to Rural Metro Fire, Knox County Rescue, and Knoxville Fire, the single-vehicle crash occurred on Interstate 75 southbound slightly north of Emory Road…. Read More »
Driver Faces Charges Following Highway 127 North Crash
Cumberland County, TN (April 7, 2021) The Tennessee Highway Patrol released a report on the morning of April 7th following a car crash that occurred on Highway 217 North at Grace Hill Drive in Cumberland County. The report states that a young driver’s vehicle was struck by another, which led the driver to be… Read More »
The Legal Fight Over Punitive Damages in Tennessee Courts
Although movies and TV portray punitive damages as being easy to get, and given out by juries at will, in fact, victims seeking to recover punitive damages have a high bar to prove they are entitled to these damages. Why Do People Care About Punitive Damages? Punitive damages are so controversial because unlike other… Read More »