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2021-12-30: When Punitive Damages are Available After a Tennessee Accident
2021-12-15: Good Samaritan Killed in Tennessee Car Accident While Rendering Aid to Another Motorist
2021-11-30: Fault and Liability in a Tennessee Head-On Collision
2021-11-15: Tennessee Playground Injury Lawsuits
2021-10-31: Determining Liability After a Tennessee Pileup Accident
2021-10-27: Liability After Tennessee Boating Accident
2021-09-29: Liability After a Fatal Truck Accident in Tennessee
2021-09-20: Tennessee Court of Appeals Examines Notice Requirements in Lawsuit Against City
2021-08-30: Tennessee Department of Safety & Homeland Security Releases Accident Statistics
2021-08-25: Tennessee Fatal Medication Error Lawsuits
2021-07-29: Tennessee Dog Bite and Attack Injury Lawsuits
2021-07-15: Court Addresses Rebuttable Presumption and Finds in Favor of Tennessee Accident Victim
2021-06-18: Tennessee Court of Appeals Explains Payment of Attorney Fees in Negligence Case in Which Breach of Contract is Also Asserted
2021-06-07: Tennessee Supreme Court Reviews Damages Award in Medical Negligence Case Involving Foreign Object Left in Patient’s Body
2021-05-21: Tennessee Court of Appeals Sides with Parents with Regard to State’s Motion for Summary Judgment in Healthcare Liability Case
2021-05-08: Summary Judgment to Monument Company Reversed in Woman’s Tennessee Suit Claiming That Headstone Fell Over Onto Her Hand While She Was Placing Flowers
2021-04-23: Appellate Court Reverses Dismissal of Healthcare Liability Claim Against Tennessee Hospital – Lower Court Had Found the Claim Untimely
2021-04-11: Tennessee Court of Appeals Reverses Dismissal of Car Accident Case Based on Allegedly Deficient Signature
2021-03-23: Tennessee Law Precluded Summary Judgment to Insurance Company with Regard to Wrongful Death Claim Brought Against Insured for Swimming Pool Drownings
2021-03-05: Federal District Court in Tennessee Denies Summary Judgment to Maker of Blanket that Allegedly Caused Fire Due to Product Defect
2021-02-21: Tennessee Court of Appeals Reverses Summary Judgment, Saying Jury Should Decide if Woman’s Choice to Use Flooded Restroom Was Reasonable
2021-02-07: Tennessee Court of Appeals Denies Summary Judgment to Defendant in Car Accident Case in Which Complaint Was Not Filed Until More Than 18 Months After Crash
2021-01-23: Tennessee Court of Appeals Affirms $200,000 Damages Award to Student Injured by Teacher’s Shot Put Toss During Track and Field Tryouts
2021-01-08: Infants Hurt by Opioids Stated a Claim Under Tennessee Drug Dealer Liability Act
2020-12-19: Appeals Court Refuses to Order Sanctions to Physician Against Whom Malpractice Was Asserted by Pharmacy in Tennessee Woman’s Negligence Case
2020-12-05: Tennessee Court of Appeals Reverses Dismissal of Mother’s Suit on Deceased Son’s Behalf for Damages Arising in Car Accident
2020-11-19: Tennessee Court of Appeals Holds that Uninsured Motorist Policy Did Not Preclude Prejudgment Interest
2020-11-06: Federal District Court in Tennessee Denies Nursing Home’s Motion to Arbitrate, Citing Physician’s Illegible Dating of Signature
2020-10-23: Tennessee Trial Court Should Have Given Due Consideration to Litigants’ Motion for Expansion of Time for Service of Process in Personal Injury Lawsuit
2020-10-09: Appellate Court Says That a Tennessee Trial Court Was Correct in Ordering New Trial After Doctor Tried to Shift Blame for Alleged Negligence
2020-09-23: Tennessee Court of Appeals Holds that Wrongful Death Litigant Was Not Bound by Arbitration Agreement Proffered by Nursing Home
2020-09-10: Tennessee Court of Appeals Agrees that Personal Injury Suit Against the Employer of an Allegedly Negligent Trucker Was Saved Under the Savings Statutes
2020-08-22: Tennessee Appeals Court Rules that Dismissal for Failure to Perfect Timely Service of Process in Death Case Was in Error
2020-08-09: Tennessee Appellate Court Addresses Application of Non-Economic Damages Cap in Mesothelioma Wrongful Death Case
2020-07-22: Tennessee Court of Appeals Affirms $850,000 Verdict Against Grocery Store in Shopper’s Negligence Suit
2020-07-08: Tennessee Supreme Court Says Common Knowledge Exception Applied in Health Care Liability Suit Against Salon for Masseur’s Alleged Sexual Assault
2020-06-22: Tennessee Court of Appeals Reverses Lower Court’s Order That Granted Summary Judgment on Issue of Vicarious Liability in Fatal Car Accident Case
2020-06-08: Tennessee Court of Appeals Reverses Summary Judgment in Favor of College in Former Student’s Negligence Lawsuit Involving Alleged Hazing
2020-05-21: Tennessee Convenience Store Customer’s Claim for Damages After Fall in Parking Lot Should Not Have Been Dismissed on Summary Judgment
2020-05-07: Tennessee Supreme Court Says Car Accident Litigants Stated a Claim Against Hospitals Under Consumer Protection Act
2020-04-21: Tennessee Court of Appeals Reverses Summary Judgment to Retail Store in Customer’s Slip and Fall Case
2020-04-07: Tennessee Appeals Court Rules in Plaintiff’s Favor on Pre-Trial Motion in Case Involving Allegedly Dangerous Drug
2020-03-24: Federal District Court Grants Discovery Sanctions in Tennessee Worker’s Negligence Lawsuit Against Crane Company Following Accident in Man Basket
2020-03-10: Tennessee Court of Appeals Addresses Constitutionality of Statute Providing for Ex Parte Interviews of Non-Party Health Care Providers in Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
2020-02-20: Tennessee Court of Appeals Reduces Remittitur Issued by Trial Court in Tractor Trailer Accident Case
2020-02-06: Tennessee Appellate Court Finds Conflict Between City’s On-the-Job-Injury Policy and State Statute Setting Forth Presumption in Firefighter Death Cases
2020-01-29: Class Action Lawsuit Accuses Insurance Company of Violating Tennessee Law in Handling of Uninsured Motorist Deductibles
2020-01-22: Tennessee Court of Appeals Says Jury’s $0 Damages Award Was in Error, Given Plaintiff’s Serious Injuries
2019-12-27: Alleged Nursing Home Arbitration Agreement Held Invalid by Tennessee Court of Appeals
2019-12-16: Distracted Driving – a Huge Problem on Tennessee Roadways
2019-11-20: Tennessee Court of Appeals Reverses Summary Judgment Granted to Insurance Agent and Agency in Insureds’ Failure-to-Procure Excess Uninsured Motorist Coverage Case
2019-11-13: Federal District Court Denies Defendant’s Motion to Exclude Doctor’s Testimony in Tennessee Tractor-Trailer Accident Case
2019-10-30: Tennessee Supreme Court Rules That Claimant Was Not a Necessary Party to Declaratory Judgment Action Between Insurance Company and Insured
2019-10-16: Tennessee Appeals Court Reverses Summary Judgment in Medical Malpractice Suit Arising From Woman’s Death Following Emergency Craniotomy
2019-09-23: Tennessee Court of Appeals Holds that Drug Dealer Liability Act Lawsuit Can Proceed Against Opioid Manufacturers
2019-09-16: Tennessee Court of Appeals Reverses Dismissal of Knoxville Malpractice Lawsuit
2019-08-23: Tennessee Personal Injury Lawsuit Settles for $2M, Leading Defendants to Ask that their Insurance Company be Substituted as Real Party in Interest
2019-08-08: Tennessee Court of Appeals Reverses Summary Judgment to Asbestos Manufacturers in Product Liability Lawsuit
2019-07-23: Federal Court Holds that Tennessee State Court Should Have Retained Jurisdiction Over Auto Accident Victim’s Claim Against Medical Provider
2019-07-09: Tennessee Court of Appeals Partially Reverses Summary Judgment to Defendant in Slip and Fall Case
2019-06-21: Tennessee Court of Appeals Reverses Summary Judgment to Hospital and Nurse in Patient’s Healthcare Liability Case
2019-06-11: Tennessee Grocery Store’s Motion to Dismiss Shopper’s Recklessness Claim is Denied by Federal Court
2019-05-30: Federal District Court Holds that Tennessee Law Does Not Provide for Damages for a Plaintiff’s Own Loss of Household Services
2019-05-13: Tennessee Court of Appeals Affirms $105,000 in Motor Vehicle Accident Case
2019-04-27: Federal Court Rules that Most of Army’s Report Concerning Accident is Subject to Military Safety Privilege
2019-04-13: Federal Case for Negligence and Violation of OSHA Regulations Transferred from Ohio to Tennessee
2019-03-27: Tennessee Court of Appeals Reverses Defense Verdict in Case Involving Animal’s Death Due to Veterinarian’s Negligence
2019-03-13: Auto Accident Case is Remanded for New Trial on Damages, Following UM Carrier’s Appeal to Tennessee Court of Appeals
2019-02-27: Plaintiff Was Allowed to Take Voluntary Nonsuit in Medical Malpractice Case, Per Tennessee Court of Appeals
2019-02-13: According to Tennessee Court of Appeals, Summary Judgment Should Not Have Been Granted in Wrongful Death Case
2019-01-30: Massage Therapist’s Intentional Sexual Battery Was Exempt from Certificate of Good Faith Requirement of the Tennessee Health Care Liability Act
2019-01-09: Tennessee Supreme Court Says That Exculpatory Agreement That Transportation Company Required Patient to Sign Was Not Enforceable
2018-12-19: Tennessee Court Holds Failure to Return Service of Process Document Did Not Ipso Facto Result in Dismissal of a Car Accident Lawsuit
2018-12-05: Tennessee Court Finds that Healthcare Liability Act is Not Exclusive Remedy for Resolving Medical Payment Disputes
2018-11-21: Tennessee Court of Appeals Says Dismissal of Wrongful Death Suit Against Truck Stop Owners Was Premature
2018-11-07: Federal Court in Tennessee Partially Dismisses Hernia Mesh Injury Case as Untimely but Denies Summary Judgment on Several Product Liability Claims
2018-10-17: Federal Court Remands Car Accident to Tennessee State Court
2018-10-03: Negligence Case Brought by East Tennessee Ash Spill Cleanup Workers Proceeds Toward Trial on General Causation
2018-09-26: Tennessee Car Accident Litigant Faces Second Trial
2018-09-12: Tennessee Trial Court Judge Had No Duty to Recuse Himself Following Ex Parte Communication About Proposed Order in Health Care Liability Case
2018-08-27: Tennessee Court of Appeals Reverses Defense Verdict in Birth Injury Case
2018-08-15: Tennessee Court of Appeals Holds that Plaintiffs’ Motion to Revise Should Have Been Granted in Medical Malpractice Case
2018-07-25: Tennessee Court of Appeals Reverses Trial Court’s Assignment of 25% Fault in Slip and Fall Case to Teacher Who Fell in School Hallway
2018-07-11: Trial Court Erred in Granting Summary Judgment in Premises Liability Case Involving Extension Cord, Says Tennessee Court of Appeals
2018-06-27: Tennessee Court of Appeals Holds that Plaintiffs Substantially Complied With Pre-Suit Requirements in Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
2018-06-13: Tennessee Law Allows Additurs in Medical Malpractice Cases, But They Are Subject to Review on Appeal
2018-05-30: Summary Judgment for Homeowners in Caterer’s Slip and Fall Lawsuit Was Wrong, Says Tennessee Appeals Court
2018-05-15: Tennessee Supreme Court Says Husband Has Right to File Wrongful Death Lawsuit Despite Allegations of “Road Rage”
2018-04-18: Tennessee Court Reverses Dismissal of Health Care Liability Action as to Two Defendants
2018-04-04: East Tennessee Bicycle Accident Case Involving “Paceline” Riding Should Not Have Ended in Summary Judgment
2018-03-28: Tennessee Court of Appeals Reverses Dismissal of Premises Liability Case with Unusually Complicated Procedural History
2018-03-14: Tennessee Court of Appeals Sends Medical Malpractice Case Back to Trial Court with Instructions Concerning Number of Peremptory Challenges
2018-02-27: Trial Court Improperly Dismissed Health Care Liability Action for Lack of Pre-Suit Notice, According to Tennessee Court of Appeals
2018-02-12: Tennessee Court of Appeals Reversed Trial Court’s Dismissal of Premises Liability Claim Against Defendants Who Had Previously Been Non-Suited
2018-01-31: Tennessee Health Care Liability Act Requirements Held Not to Apply to Alleged Assault by Security Officer in Treatment Facility
2018-01-12: Tennessee Court of Appeals Says County’s Third-Party Claim Against Medical Services Company Following Attack on Inmate Was Not a “Health Care Liability Claim”
2017-12-27: School Bus Driver’s Slip and Fall Lawsuit Against City/County Government Survives Summary Judgment, Per Tennessee Court of Appeals
2017-12-15: Tennessee Supreme Court Considers Whether Estranged Husband is Proper Party to Bring Wrongful Death Claim
2017-11-22: Tennessee Supreme Court Holds that Full, Non-Discounted Medical Expenses May Be Admitted at Car Accident Trial, But Discounted Amount Due to Insurance May Not
2017-11-08: Tennessee Court of Appeals Affirms Judgment Holding Shelby County Negligent in Jailhouse Suicide Case
2017-10-30: Appellate Court Remands Tennessee Truck Accident Case to Trial Court for Allocation of Fault Between the Parties
2017-10-04: Federal District Court Denies Summary Judgment to Tennessee Sporting Goods Store After Customer Falls in Parking Lot
2017-09-27: Tennessee Court of Appeals Reverses Judgment for Defendant in Medical Malpractice Case, Saying “Sudden Emergency” Instruction Should Not Have Been Given
2017-09-06: Tennessee Supreme Court Holds That Husband’s Wrongful Death Claim in Medical Malpractice Complaint Saved Statute of Limitations
2017-08-30: Tennessee Court of Appeals Finds Reversible Error in Birth Injury Malpractice Case Due to Hospital’s Failure to Disclose New and Different Testimony by Nurses
2017-08-15: Court of Appeals Holds that Tennessee Claims Commission Had Jurisdiction Over Case Arising from Negligent Supervision and Retention of State Employee
2017-07-26: Court of Appeals of Tennessee Reverses Summary Judgment to UM Carrier on Statute of Limitations Grounds
2017-07-12: Tennessee Supreme Court Rules in Plaintiff’s Favor as to Procedural Requirement in Medical Malpractice Case
2017-06-21: Tennessee Appeals Court Reverses Summary Judgment in Health Care Liability Case, Holding that Statute of Repose Was Extended by Child’s Pre-Suit Notice
2017-06-07: Tennessee Court of Appeals Reverses Summary Judgment on Parents’ Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress Claim Following Child’s Death from Alleged Medical Malpractice
2017-05-24: Tennessee Court of Appeals Holds that Case Alleging EMT Struck Patient in the Face Did Not Require a Certificate of Good Faith Before Filing
2017-05-17: Tennessee Court of Appeals Vacates Summary Judgment to Defendants Who Allegedly Prevented Effective Service of Process on Medical Malpractice Defendant
2017-04-26: Tennessee Court of Appeals Affirms Bad Faith Penalty Against Insurance Company, Modifies $127,500 Award Upward by $4,000 to Reflect Policy Limits on Loss of Residence
2017-04-05: Federal Court in East Tennessee Orders Coal Company to Pay 20% “Additional Compensation” Due to Failure to Make Timely Payments in Black Lung Case
2017-03-29: Federal District Court Denies Summary Judgment in Tennessee Woman’s Premises Liability Case Against Retail Store
2017-03-15: Trucking Company Seeks to Avoid Personal Injury Lawsuit Based on Release that Injured Man Thought Pertained to Property Damage Only
2017-02-22: Tennessee Appellate Court Reverses Summary Judgment in Railroad Worker’s Injury Case
2017-02-08: Tennessee Appellate Court Identifies Proper Family Member to Bring Wrongful Death Case Following Mother’s Death in Car Accident
2017-01-31: Tennessee Court of Appeals Affirms Verdict in Favor of Injured Man in Tractor-Trailer Accident Case
2017-01-16: Tennessee Court of Appeals Refuses to Enforce Pre-Injury Release Signed by Parent in Suit Brought by Child
2016-12-21: Tennessee Court of Appeals Decides that Doctor Was Not Entitled to Summary Judgment in Medical Negligence Case – Holmes v. Christ Community Health Services, Inc.
2016-11-23: East Tennessee Court Finds That Defendant Owed a Duty to Exercise Reasonable Care in Holding a Ladder for Plaintiff – Hoynacki v. Hoynacki
2016-10-06: Tennessee Supreme Court Establishes New Rule for Collateral Estoppel in Civil Lawsuit Based on Injury to a Child – Bowen v. Arnold
2016-09-21: $250,000 Damages Award Affirmed Against Negligent Grocery Store in Maryville, Tennessee – Glasgow v. K-VA-T Food Stores, Inc.
2016-08-17: Tennessee Court Remands Case Against Governmental Entity to Consider Whether Water Meter Placement Was a Discretionary Function – Fowler v. Estate of Jackson
2016-07-06: Tennessee Court Holds that Summary Judgment in Favor of School District Was Premature in Student-on-Student Sexual Assault Case – Richardson v. Trenton Special School District
2016-06-08: Prior Case Law Interpreting “Reasonableness” of Medical Expenses Under Tennessee Hospital Lien Act Did Not Apply in Car Accident Personal Injury Case – Dedmon v. Steelman
2016-05-11: Federal Court in Tennessee Refuses to Order Minor Child with Seizures to Travel to Florida for IME – Vandergriff v. Red Robin International, Inc.
2016-04-20: Tennessee Had “Most Significant Relationship” with Parties and Accident that Occurred in Florida, Triggering Application of Tennessee Law in Wrongful Death Lawsuit – Sterchi v. Savard
2016-03-23: Tennessee Court of Appeals Rules That Mother’s Direct Negligence Case Against Daycare Owners Can Go Forward, Even Though They Admitted Vicarious Liability for Employee’s Negligence – Jones v. Windham
2016-02-24: Tennessee Appeals Court Vacates Verdict for Defendants in Premises Liability Action
2016-01-27: Knoxville Appellate Court Upholds Personal Injury Verdict Related to Crash With Bradley County Emergency Responder
2015-11-25: Tennessee Court of Appeals Orders New Trial Where Jury Verdict Was Not Supported by the Material Evidence in Shelby County Car Accident Case
2015-10-28: Knoxville Appeals Court Overturns Summary Judgment in Premises Liability Action Filed Against Hospital
2015-09-30: Knox County Sees Spike in Food-Borne Illness Caused by Parasite
2015-08-26: Knoxville Court Rules Father is Not Barred From Bringing Tort Claim on Behalf of His Injured Child
2015-07-29: Knoxville Appeals Court Holds Plaintiff’s Evidence Was Sufficient to Continue to Trial in Premises Liability Action
2015-06-24: Appeals Court Vacates Order Dismissing Wife’s Loss of Consortium Claim With Prejudice in Tennessee Medical Malpractice Case
2015-05-27: Knoxville Appeals Court Overturns Summary Judgment in Premises Liability Case
2015-04-29: Memphis Appeals Court Affirms Damages Award in Favor of Shelby County Car Accident Victim
2015-03-25: Tennessee Federal Court Upholds Jury Verdict in Favor of Customer Who Was Hurt in Department Store Slip and Fall Accident
2015-02-18: Primary UIM Insurer May Not Offset Medical Payments Made by Injured Passenger’s Insurance Company in Tennessee
2015-01-21: Tennessee Court Denies Grocery Store’s Motion for Summary Judgment in Premises Liability Case
2014-12-15: Tennessee Appeals Court Affirms Damages Award in Rear-End Collision Case
2014-09-03: Negligent Head-On Semi-Truck Crash Near Caryville Tragically Kills One and Injures Three
2014-08-27: Knoxville Federal Court Dismisses Time Barred Car Accident Case: Hudson v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
2014-08-20: Knoxville Appeals Court Affirms Damages Award in Farragut Car Accident Lawsuit: Pyle v. Mullins
2014-08-13: Sevierville Man Killed, Knoxville Woman Hurt in Negligent Motorcycle Wreck on Chapman Highway
2014-08-06: Knoxville Court Refuses to Exclude Physician’s Expert Testimony in Premises Liability Case: Starnes v. Wal-Mart Stores East, LP
2014-07-30: Knoxville Court Sides With Insurer in Wrongful Death Case: Tennessee Farmers Mutual Insurance Company v. Simmons
2014-07-23: Knoxville Court Examines Tennessee’s Recreational Defense to Premises Liability: Solomon v. United States
2014-07-16: Jury’s Comparative Fault Verdict Upheld in Eastern Tennessee Auto Collision Case: Miller v. Moretz
2014-07-09: Tennessee Federal Court Discusses Elements of Premises Liability Claim: Griffin v. Wal-Mart Stores East. LP
2014-07-02: Fatal Blount County Collision Highlights the Importance of Always Wearing a Seat Belt
2014-06-25: Auto Insurer Not Liable for Knoxville Rental Car Accident: Progressive Hawaii Insurance Corp. v. Gulley
2014-06-18: Knoxville Case Outlines Property Owner’s Duty in Premises Liability Case: Goumas v. Mayse
2014-06-11: Another Jury Verdict Upheld by Knoxville Court in Car Accident Lawsuit – Salyer v. Linnen
2014-06-04: Modified Comparative Fault is Question for Jury in Knoxville Appellate Case: Wilson v. TMBC
2014-05-28: Fatal Maryville Wreck Demonstrates Victims Deserve Compensation for Injuries Despite Criminal Charges
2014-05-21: Knoxville Court Finds Property Owners Owed No Duty to Injured Woman in Premises Liability Case
2014-05-14: Tennessee Insurance Policy Offsets And Subrogation — Poper Ex Rel. Poper V. Rollins; Sherer v. Linginfelter
2014-05-07: Make Sure Your Tennessee Auto Insurance Policy Covers Uninsured and Underinsured Motorists, Especially If You Use Ride-Share Programs
2014-04-30: Blount County Case Highlights the Importance of Hiring the Right Car Accident Attorney: Brown v. Juarez
2014-04-23: Knoxville Court Reverses Premises Liability Dismissal Because Inadequate Lighting Could Be Actual Or Constructive Notice — Christian v. Ayers
2014-04-16: Another Plaintiff Loses A Claim For Failing To Follow Court Procedure By Not Perfecting An Appeal: Peterson V. Lepard
2014-04-09: Time Limitations For Serving Process On A Tennessee Defendant When You Have Been Injured In A Car Wreck: Gates v. Perry
2014-04-02: Knoxville Court Case Where Rear-End Accident Not Automatically The Fault Of The Rear Vehicle — Hicks v. Prahl
2014-03-26: Car Accident Law Suits Matter as GM Recalls 1.6 Million Dangerous Vehicles and Announces Internal Review Related to Faulty Ignition Switch
2014-03-19: Supreme Court of Tennessee Clarifies Adding a Known Tortfeasor After the Statute of Limitations Has Run — Becker v. Ford Motor Company
2014-03-12: Knoxville Appellate Court Looks at Tennessee’s Recreational Defense to Premises Liability — Wilson v. Dossett
2014-03-05: Slip and Fall Cases Under Tennessee’s Governmental Tort Liability Act — Traylor v. Shelby County Board of Education
2014-02-26: Knoxville and Maryville Drunk Driving Accident Claims and Tennessee Dram Shop Laws — Widner v. Chattanooga Entertainment, INC.
2014-02-19: Duty of Care for Slip and Fall Injuries after Maryville’s Biggest Snow Storm Since ’93 — Barbaglia v. Nonconnah Holdings, LLC.
2014-02-12: How Will the Fed’s V2V Mandate Make Driving Safer and Affect Car Accident Cases in Tennessee?
2014-02-05: As Tennessee Man Survives Big Truck Accident, We Discuss Personal Injury Shaping of Vehicle Safety — Lake v. Memphis Landsmen, LLC.
2014-01-29: Court of Appeals of Tennessee, at Knoxville Does Not Allow a Remittitur of 70% or More in Motorcycle Accident Case — Adams v. Leamon
2014-01-22: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Creates New Rules to Go After Non-compliant Trucking and Bus Companies
2014-01-15: Why Knoxville or Maryville Accident Victims Should Consider Speaking with an Attorney — Al-Athari V. Gamboa and Morgan Southern, Inc.
2014-01-08: Tennessee Traffic Fatalities Down in 2013, Blount County Alcohol Related Accidents Down According to Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security Data
2014-01-03: Tennessee Supreme Court Rules Business Owner May Have a Duty to Protect Patrons from Intoxicated Person on Their Property — Cullum v. McCool
2013-12-27: Maryville and Knoxville Tennessee, Celebrate Responsibly While Ringing in the New Year, Don’t Drink and Drive
2013-12-18: Tennessee Service of Process and the Statute of Limitations in Personal Injury Cases — Cristy Irene Fair v. Stephen Lynn Cochran
2013-12-11: Tennessee Court of Appeals at Knoxville Limits Expert Testimony in Medical Malpractice Case — Ike J. White, III v. David A. Beeks, M.D.
2013-11-27: Supreme Court of Tennessee Affirms Non-Economic Damages for Child’s Car Accident Injuries — Meals v. Ford Motor Co.
2013-11-20: Two Year-Old Knoxville Child Recently Bitten By Dog
2013-11-13: Third Time in a Year, House at Dangerous Maryville Intersection Struck by Car
2013-11-06: The City of Knoxville Not Liable for Tree Falling on Public Street
2013-10-30: Motorcyclist Killed In Tragic Maryville, Tennessee Car Accident
2013-10-23: Important Halloween Safety Tips For Maryville, Tennessee Revellers
2013-10-16: Nursing Home Report Card Gives Tennessee A Barely Passing Grade
2013-10-09: 8 Dead In Bus Crash On I-40 In Tennessee, Several Injured Sent To Local Area Hospitals
2013-10-02: New Jersey Court Holds Remote Texter Liable For Distracted Driver; Will Tennessee Follow?
2013-09-25: Two Recent Drownings Within Weeks In Separate East Tennessee Boating Accidents
2013-09-18: Knoxville Sheriff’s Office Participates in Texting While Driving Campaign
2013-09-11: How Facts In A Knoxville Murder Case May Apply To A Civil Wrongful Death Lawsuit.
2013-09-04: Fatal Knoxville ATV Crashes Prompt Urgent Safety Reminders
2013-08-28: Tennessee Tourism Firms Must be Accountable for Deadly Outings
2013-08-21: Fatal Knoxville Crash Triggered by Earlier Wreck
2013-08-14: Knoxville Ejection Crashes Often End in Serious Injury, Death
2013-08-07: Knoxville Traffic Safety Watch: Men More Likely to Speed?
2013-07-31: Tire Maintenance & Summertime Traffic Accidents in Tennessee
2013-07-24: Tennessee Boating Accident Risks Skyrocket through Summer
2013-07-17: Tennessee Auto Insurance Myths and Misconceptions
2013-07-10: Tennessee Tractor-Trailer Crashes & the Risk of Increasing Size and Weight Limits
2013-07-03: Knoxville Nursing Homes Liable for Fall Injuries to Patients
2013-06-26: Tennessee Injury Attorneys: Enjoy Safe, Responsible Fourth of July
2013-06-19: Tennessee Premise Liability Lawsuit Goes to High Court
2013-06-14: Fatal Tennessee Tractor-Trailer Crash Precedes New Federal Safety Rules
2013-06-07: Knoxville Crash Risk Heightened During Summer Travel
2013-05-29: Tennessee Van Accidents a Summer Risk for Teens
2013-05-22: Knoxville Motorcycle Crash Awareness Underscored in May
2013-05-15: Tennessee Supreme Court Rules Bus Accident Victim May Pursue Injury Claim Appeal
2013-05-07: Deadly Car Accidents Precipitated By Heavy Fog in Mountain Region
2013-05-01: Tennessee Tractor-Trailer Accidents & Increased Risk of Underride
2013-04-24: Knoxville Injury Lawyers: The Dangers of Daydreaming and Driving
2013-04-17: Triple Fatality Knoxville DUI Suspect on Trial for Vehicular Homicide
2013-04-10: Knoxville Car Accident Prevention: Distracted Driving Awareness Month
2013-04-03: Accident Highlights Tennessee Railroad Crossing Safety
2013-03-28: Tennessee Rafting and Canoe Accidents Present Spring & Summer Dangers
2013-03-21: Tennessee Car Accident Toll on Roadside Signs Faces Opposition
2013-03-14: Tennessee Teen Car Accident Fatalities Highest in the Nation
2013-03-07: Knoxville Truck Accident Nearly Killed Trooper Now Results in Charges
2013-02-28: Tennessee Traffic Deaths Spiked in 2012
2013-02-21: Knoxville Crashes, Distraction, Target of Digital Billboard Ban
2013-02-15: Tennessee Rollover Crashes Pose Heightened Fatality Risks
2013-02-08: Knoxville Crash Involving 4 Cars Began With Disabled Vehicle
2013-01-31: Rain, Snow on Knoxville Roads Heightens Hazards
2013-01-24: Tennessee Traffic Accident Prevention — Tougher Laws Needed
2013-01-17: Tennessee Tractor-Tractor Trailers Running Too Fast and Too Heavy
2013-01-10: Increase in Sleep Problems Exacerbates Drowsy Driving Dangers
2013-01-03: Tennessee Traffic Safety: Resolve to Be a Safer Driver in 2013
2012-12-27: Tennessee Accident Risks to Increase with Retiring Wave of Boomers?
2012-12-20: Knoxville Injury Attorneys Urge a Safe New Year
2012-12-13: Fewer Tennessee Traffic Accident – Higher Risks for Bicyclist, Pedestrains, Motorcyclists
2012-12-03: Winter Driving in Tennessee Often a Factor in Serious Accidents
2012-11-30: Defective Product Risks for Children this Holiday Season
2012-11-23: Holiday Shopping & Knoxville Premises Liability Claims
2012-11-16: NTSB’s Safety Wish List & Risks for Knoxville Drivers
2012-11-09: Tennessee Distracted Driving Law & Your Car Insurance Rates
2012-11-04: Holidays a Dangerous time for Fall Accidents in Tennessee
2012-10-26: Knoxville Injury Attorney Shares Autumn Accident Risks
2012-10-18: Tennessee Trucking Accidents & the Effort to Reduce Your Risks
2012-10-12: Tragic Tennessee Dog Attack Highlights Owner’s Residential Liability
2012-10-05: Tennessee Supreme Court Rejects Emotional Distress Claim Against Uninsured Motorist Policy – Garrison v. Bickford
2012-09-26: Tennessee Tractor-Trailer Accident Kills 2 in Road Construction Zone
2012-09-20: Tennessee School Bus Accident Injures 20
2012-09-14: Tennessee ATV Safety: Fatal Campbell County Accident Highlights Autumn Risks
2012-04-09: Knoxville Motorcycle Accident Attorneys: Watch for Riders, Enjoy the Weather!
2012-03-28: Mills v. Fulmarque Illustrates Time Limitations in Knoxville Injury Claims
2012-03-20: Tennessee Trucking Accident Watch: Unfair Insurance Company Settlement Practices in Rhodes v. AIG
2012-03-09: In Knoxville Motorcycle Accident Liability, Helmets Not an Issue
2012-03-06: Tennessee Injury Watch: Baker v. St. Paul Says You Cannot Double Dip
2012-02-26: Knoxville Trucking Accidents Partially Blamed in Rising Teen Deaths
2012-02-15: Man Eludes Death Following Train Accident in West Knoxville
2012-02-07: Photos at Sobriety Checkpoints to Convey Message of the Dangers of Drunk Driving in Tennessee
2012-02-02: Tennessee Department of Transportation Working to Reduce Risks of Knoxville Drunk Driving Car Accidents Over Super Bowl Weekend
2012-01-31: Tennessee Traffic Safety: Are Your Aggressive Driving Habits Increasing Your Risk for an Accident?
2012-01-24: Reports of Nursing Home Abuse in Tennessee Shut Down Facility
2012-01-17: Advocacy Group and Local Teen Fight for Safer Roads to Reduce Risks of Car Accidents in Tennessee and Elsewhere
2012-01-10: Serious Burn Injuries in Knoxville and Elsewhere Accompany a Lifetime of Suffering
2012-01-04: Winter Weather Contributing to Numerous Car Accidents on Tennessee Interstates
2011-12-26: NTSB Pushes for Nationwide Ban on Cell Phone Use to Help Curb Car Accidents in Knoxville, Nation
2011-12-18: New Statistics Reveal More Car Accidents in Tennessee than Last Year
2011-12-10: USDOT Promoting “OMG” Campaign to Halt Distraction-Related Car Accidents in Tennessee, Nation
2011-12-02: Car Accident in Tennessee Kills 1, Injures 16, Involves 176 Vehicles
2011-11-25: Red-Light Cameras Question Again for Increasing Car Accidents in Knoxville
2011-11-21: More Thanksgiving Travel Expected, Increasing Risks of Car Accidents in Knoxville
2011-11-16: Earlier Sunsets Increase Risks for Knoxville Pedestrian Accidents
2011-11-09: Car Accidents in Tennessee Caused by Sleepy Drivers Targeted During Drowsy Driving Prevention Week
2011-08-18: Greg Hardy Misses Carolina Panthers’ Training Camp after Tennessee Motorcycle Accident
2011-08-16: Early Morning Tennessee Trucking Accident Shuts Down I-75
2011-08-11: Back to School Means Increased Risks for Child Injury in Tennessee
2011-08-10: Motorcyclist Run Over and Killed in Tennessee Trucking Accident
2011-08-05: FMCSA to Take Jurisdiction over Shippers to Reduce Drowsy Driving Trucking Accidents in Tennessee and Elsewhere
2011-08-03: Picking a Vehicle: Help Keep Your Teen Safe in a Tennessee Car Accident
2011-07-27: Stranded Motorist Killed by Tractor-Trailer in Tennessee Trucking Accident
2011-07-26: Elderly Drivers at Risk for Tennessee Car Accidents
2011-07-20: Knoxville Drunk Driving Accidents Illustrate Risks to Cyclists, Motorists
2011-07-19: Feds Tout Enforcement in Reduction of Tennessee Trucking Accidents
2011-07-13: Distracted Driving Accident in Knoxville Seriously Injures Local Competitive Bicyclist
2011-07-11: Tennessee Trucking Accident Illustrates Summer Dangers
2011-07-08: Drivers Using Drugs Increase in Risks of Tennessee Trucking Accidents – NHTSA Investigates
2011-07-06: Tennessee Teen Institute Camp Focuses on Teen and Drunk Driving Car Accident in Tennessee
2011-06-30: Knoxville Personal Injury Attorneys Wish You a Safe and Fun Fourth of July
2011-06-28: Sleepy Drivers Increase Risks for Truck Accidents in Tennessee during the Fourth of July Weekend
2011-06-22: Smokies Relief Pitcher Involved in Hit-and-run Knoxville Car Accident
2011-06-21: Officials Crack Down on Trucking Accidents in Tennessee and Elsewhere
2011-06-12: Man Killed in Maryville Motorcycle Accident
2011-06-11: Teens Unite to Raise Awareness of Trucking Accidents in Tennessee and Elsewhere
2011-06-07: New Program Aims to Help Those Severely Injured in Tennessee Vehicle Accidents
2011-06-06: Teen Driver Dies in Tennessee Car Accident
2011-05-25: Tennessee Car Accidents, Bicycle Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents a Memorial Day Concern
2011-05-24: Three Emergency Responder Vehicles Struck by 18-wheeler in Tennessee Trucking Accident
2011-05-20: Three High School Teens Die in Tennessee Traffic Accident
2011-05-17: New Proposals Aim to Reduce Risk of Tennessee Tractor-Trailer Accidents
2011-05-13: Tennessee Trucking Accidents a Constant Safety Threat
2011-05-12: Awareness Month Aims for Fewer Motorcycle Accidents in Tennessee
2011-05-07: Swimming Pool Drowning a Summer Danger in Knoxville, Maryville
2011-05-06: Bicyclists beware of blind spots to avoid a Tennessee trucking accident
2011-04-12: Distracted Driving a Common Cause of Tennessee Trucking Accidents
2011-04-09: Improving Economy will Increase Risk for Car Accidents in Maryville, Knoxville
2011-04-07: Tennessee Hopes to Reduce Car Accidents, Trucking Accidents in Work Zones
2011-03-30: Thorough Records for Truckers who Fail Drug and Alcohol Testing would help Prevent Knoxville Trucking Accidents
2011-03-28: New Car Seat Rules Aim to Protect Kids from Injury in Knoxville Car Accidents
2011-03-26: Standards for Commercial Drivers would help Reduce Risk of Tennessee Trucking Accidents
2011-03-24: Teens More Likely to Text and Drive Causing Increased Risk for Knoxville Car Accidents
2011-03-21: Trucks Pose Threat to Increase Rates of Fatal Knoxville Car Accidents
2011-03-15: St. Patrick’s Day Increases Risk for Knoxville Car Accidents
2011-03-12: Drunk Driving a Leading Cause of Car Accidents in Knoxville, Maryville
2011-03-10: Fewer Tennessee Trucking Accidents if Positive Drug Tests Followed Truckers from Job to Job
2011-02-28: 15-passenger Vans at High-Risk for Tennessee Accidents
2011-02-22: Speed-Limiters Could Reduce Risk of Tennessee Trucking Accidents
2011-02-19: Cell Phone Captures Evidence in Wake of Knoxville Car Accident
2011-02-17: 41 years without a Tennessee Trucking Accident Deserves Recognition
2011-02-11: Increase in Fatal Car Accidents in Tennessee includes more Fatal Pedestrian Accidents
2011-02-11: Tennessee Tractor-Trailer Accident Claims Life of Driver, Passenger
2011-02-05: Weather, Super Bowl Weekend, Increase risk for Car Accidents in Knoxville, Maryville
2011-02-04: Data Recorder Verification of HOS Likely to Reduce Risk of Tennessee Tractor-Trailer Accidents
2011-01-29: Fatal Tennessee Truck Crashes should be Reviewed by Experienced Wrongful Death Attorney
2011-01-28: New Technology could prevent Drunk Driving Car Accidents in Tennessee
2011-01-22: More Tennessee Traffic Accidents brings Increased Risk of Trucking Accidents in Knoxville, elsewhere
2011-01-21: Fatal car accidents on the rise in Maryville, Alcoa, Blount County
2011-01-17: Teen Safe Driving should reduce risk of Tennessee Car Accidents in 2011
2011-01-14: Government aims to Reduce Risk of Tennessee Tractor-Trailer Accidents
2011-01-08: One Killed, One Injured in Washington County, Tennessee Trucking Accident
2011-01-08: Pedestrian Accidents a Common Danger in Knoxville and Maryville
2010-12-31: Hand-held Cell Phone Ban Could Reduce Risk of Tennessee Trucking Accidents
2010-12-30: Fatal Holiday Car Accidents Claim Three Lives in Knoxville, Maryville area
2010-12-20: Feds Push Safety Improvements to Reduce Risks Associated with Tennessee Car Accidents
2010-12-20: Hours-of-Service Rules Meant to Reduce Risks of Tennessee Trucking Accidents
2010-12-15: “Lights on for Life” aims to Reduce Risk of Car Accidents in Tennessee Involving Drunk Drivers
2010-12-15: Winter Increases risk of Trucking Accidents in Tennessee
2010-12-11: Unsecure Loads a Leading Cause of Tennessee Trucking Accidents
2010-12-10: Older drivers at increased risk of car accidents in Tennessee
2010-11-30: Death of Teenager in Tennessee Truck Accident a Tragic Reminder of Dangers
2010-11-25: Slick roads, heavy congestion, increase risk of Tennessee car accidents this Thanksgiving
2010-11-20: Safety Advocates contend Legislative Improvements could Decrease Risk of Tennessee Trucking Accidents
2010-11-18: Tennessee Car Accidents often Involve Tired Holiday Drivers
2010-11-13: Knoxville Car Accidents, Tennessee Pedestrian Accidents a Risk With Early Darkness
2010-11-12: Mt. Juliet Tractor-Trailer Accident Kills Drivers of Both Vehicles
2010-10-28: Knoxville, Tennessee Bus Accident Blamed on Drunk Driving
2010-10-28: Distracted Truckers a Leading Cause of Tennessee Tractor-Trailer Accidents
2010-09-05: Drunk Tennessee Truck Driver Hits 17 Cars and Gets Only 48 Hours of Community Service

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