Traffic Violations
Two Recent Tennessee Supreme Court Decisions on Minor Traffic Violations and Probable Cause
Following the same road as the United States Supreme Court, the Tennessee Supreme Court essentially told police, sheriffs, and deputies that they may stop a driver for virtually any minor traffic violation occurring on Tennessee roads. In one case, the Court upheld a stop by police of a motorist who, while driving on the interstate,…
Read MoreRoad Rage
Road rage, a driver’s unbridled anger often provoked by another driver’s driving style, is becoming a major problem on U.S. interstates, highways, and roads. Most road rage instances are unnerving and unsettling but do not cause injury; however, some road rage instances cause major damage, injury, or death. In Michigan, 69-year-old Martin Zale was charged…
Read MoreWhat to do When Injured by a Big Commercial Truck
Vehicular wrecks involving large trucks occur frequently. They are far deadlier or involve serious injuries than wrecks involving just cars. Factors such as bad weather, driver error, and vehicle trouble lead to truck accidents. But what do you do when you are in a truck accident? Seek immediate medical care, even if you think your…
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