How do truck accident claims differ from car accident claims?

If you’ve been injured in a collision with a large commercial truck, your claim will likely be far more complex than the average car accident case. Truck accident claims differ because they involve more severe injuries and far stricter federal regulations. Speaking with a Murfreesboro truck accident lawyer at Weir & Kestner Injury Lawyers can […]

Who might be liable in a self-driving car accident?

Have you ever seen a car moving without anyone behind the wheel? The technology is impressive, but when something goes wrong, figuring out who is responsible becomes complicated. Self-driving car accidents can place liability on multiple parties. The right answer depends on what caused the crash and whether the accident involves human error, a system […]

What motorcycle accident evidence do you need for a strong claim?

If you’ve suffered serious injuries in a Tennessee motorcycle accident, you may be entitled to compensation for medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and property damage. But no matter how severe your injuries are, your ability to recover compensation depends on one thing: evidence. Motorcycle claims often require clear, detailed documentation to prove how […]

What are the dangers of e-cigarettes?

Serious health risks have been linked to vaping, particularly among teens and children. While many think e-cigarettes are a safer alternative to traditional cigarette products, they still deliver nicotine and harmful chemicals into the lungs and bloodstream.  At Weir & Kestner Injury Lawyers, we represent people across Murfreesboro, Nashville, and Smyrna who’ve been harmed by […]

The key things to check after a motorcycle crash

The hours and days following a motorcycle accident can be overwhelming. However, the key things to check after a motorcycle crash include your safety equipment and a thorough review of your bike. A thorough inspection for damage can prevent future injuries from a malfunction, and provide valuable information to your Weir & Kestner Murfreesboro motorcycle […]

Why the Insurance Company Is Ignoring You

It’s a frustrating moment that happens all the time. You’ve been hurt in an accident, and you’re trying to deal with the insurance company. You send them a letter or an email with your name on it, and they don’t respond.  And, even when they write back, some of them still don’t use your name. […]

When is a pedestrian at fault for a car accident?

Pedestrian accidents are often assumed to be the driver’s fault. That is not always the case. Sometimes a pedestrian’s actions can contribute to a collision or even cause it. Understanding when a pedestrian is at fault for a car accident is important for anyone involved in a pedestrian crash in Tennessee. If someone is injured […]

Top motorcycle maintenance tips

Taking good care of your motorcycle plays a big role in keeping you safe on the road. With nothing to cushion the impact between you and the road, safety precautions are a top priority. Regular upkeep not only protects you from mechanical failures but also improves your bike’s performance and lifespan. Whether you ride daily […]

You Got Hurt in a Waffle House Fight–Now What?

First, and most importantly, we are sorry you had to go through that. Being in a fight, especially in a public place like a Waffle House, can be scary and confusing. It can be hard to think straight, and you might not know what to do next. This guide is here to help you understand […]

Tennessee Court Case Shows Why You Need to Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer After an Accident

If you’re injured in an accident, you need an experienced personal injury lawyer to help you figure things out.  Navigating the legal system can be tricky, especially when you’re dealing with the stress of an accident.  The recent Tennessee Court of Appeals case, Johnson v. Tennessee Farmers Mutual Insurance Company, shows just how important it […]