Why It Is Important to Get Prompt Medical Care After an Accident
Why It Is Important to Get Prompt Medical Care After an Accident “I thought I would just be sore a couple days.” “I didn’t want to waste time at the emergency room.” We hear something like these statements all the time. The truth is; getting checked out after an accident and being consistent with your medical […]
Tennessee Car Insurance: Here’s What You Need To Know
Tennessee Car Insurance: Here’s What You Need To Know https://youtu.be/RDR8ch4KrVk Recently, a mother called our office regarding her young daughter who had been injured in an auto accident. The other driver was clearly negligent and likely intoxicated. The insurance company called and called, wanting to settle very quickly. The mother, thinking the daughter only had […]
I Just Had an Accident. What Do I Do Now?
I Just Had an Accident. What Do I Do Now? https://youtu.be/gW9TL1FkPEo At Weir & Kestner Injury Lawyers, we get asked “what should I do right after an accident?” all the time. First, and most important is to protect your health. If you need medical attention be sure to seek immediate medical care. Second, if you […]
Settling Your Injury Case Too Fast Is A Bad Idea
Settling Your Injury Case Too Fast Is A Bad Idea https://youtu.be/m3EPLobPzXI Recently, a mother called our office regarding her young daughter who had been injured in an auto accident. The other driver was clearly negligent and likely intoxicated. The insurance company called and called, wanting to settle very quickly. The mother, thinking the daughter only […]
Despite Covid-19 Shutdowns, Vehicle Accident Fatalities in Tennessee Have Increased in 2020
Despite Covid-19 Shutdowns, Vehicle Accident Fatalities in Tennessee Have Increased in 2020 https://youtu.be/gW9TL1FkPEo We all know 2020 has been a year that has defied expectations and explanation. Everyone has been impacted by COVID-19 in one way or another, including the interruption of the most basic aspects of life like school, grocery shopping, eating out, or […]
Murfreesboro Included in “Top 20 Most Dangerous Cities to Drive in”
Murfreesboro Included in “Top 20 Most Dangerous Cities to Drive in” https://youtu.be/Vz7R-T7UuiY Did you know that Murfreesboro has recently been named on the top 20 list for most dangerous cities to drive through in the entire United States? This is an alarming claim for those of us who live in Rutherford County and spend most […]
Accident Hotspots to Avoid in Metro Nashville
Accident Hotspots to Avoid in Metro Nashville Nashville’s traffic is notoriously bad, with the average commute exceeding 45 minutes. A recent study from Texas A&M placed Nashville as the 24th most congested area in America. Not surprisingly, with high traffic volume comes a higher rate of crashes. In the first half of 2021, Nashville police […]
12 Things You Should Do After a Car Accident in Metro Nashville
12 Things You Should Do After a Car Accident in Metro Nashville If you do any driving around Nashville, Tennessee, you don’t need experts to tell you about the city’s growing traffic problems. One report recently established Nashville as one of the worst cities in America for drivers, with the average loss of time in […]
Hurt Someone in a Car Wreck in Metro Nashville? What You Need to Know
Hurt Someone in a Car Wreck in Metro Nashville? What You Need to Know There’s no shortage of advice out there for the victims of an injury car crash. We’ve given our own share of it here. But what if you’re on the other side of it? What if you were the at-fault party in a […]
Distracted Drivers Should Be Held Accountable for the Damage They Cause
Distracted Drivers Should Be Held Accountable for the Damage They Cause Distracted drivers across the country, including in Nashville, Davidson County, and other parts of Tennessee, are causing more and more vehicle crashes resulting in serious injuries and fatalities. If a distracted driver has caused you or someone you love a serious injury, you can […]