When working to obtain a driver’s license in Tennessee, residents are taught to avoid distractions, stay focused behind the wheel and drive defensively. Unfortunately, it seems too many people these days throw caution to the wind and drive recklessly. Being involved...
Traveling on Tennessee’s crowded roadways can be challenging -- especially these days, when other drivers are distracted and don’t seem to abide by the same rules. Anyone who has driven on a crowded highway knows that trying to merge in bumper-to-bumper traffic can...
Winter weather in Arizona can be harsh and unforgiving. Between the snow, ice and low temperatures, driving in this weather can be dangerous and sometimes fatal. Car accidents during the winter in Arizona do happen, and it is impossible to avoid them altogether....
There is no such thing as a routine surgery. A successful surgical procedure is a meticulous step-by-step process. Those in Tennessee who undergo surgery place their lives in the hands of physicians, nurses and other medical professionals. However, if any of these...
Tennessee is notoriously one of the most dangerous states in the country for motorists. It feels like roadways here are becoming more congested and treacherous. These days, it often seems as if just getting from point A to point B is like running a gauntlet....
Most drivers in Tennessee will likely experience a mechanical breakdown of their vehicle at some point in their driving career. Being stranded on the shoulder of a busy highway is dangerous. In order to prevent an accident, it’s important to know what to do in the...
Drinking and driving don’t mix. Getting behind the wheel while intoxicated is one of the most dangerous things anyone can do. Unfortunately, drunk driving is a problem that continues to plague Tennessee. Every year, thousands of people around the country are injured...
All doctors and other medical professionals in Tennessee are required to undergo years of academic and on-the-job training in order to treat and care for patients. Yet, medical providers are human, and humans will inevitably make mistakes, regardless of experience or...
When a person is intoxicated, coordination, judgment and reaction time are impaired. To legally drive in Tennessee, a person cannot have a BAC (blood alcohol concentration) greater than .08. Yet, even if a driver is below the legal BAC limit, his or her judgment and...
When you go to the doctor, you trust that the level of care you are receiving meets a certain standard. You assume that you are receiving proper care that is appropriate for your specific medical needs, and you trust that any interventions will help you feel better or...