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What Makes Memphis Especially Dangerous for Cyclists? Infrastructure and Legal Gaps

Bicycling is a healthy, environmentally friendly way to travel through Memphis, but can also be extremely dangerous. Despite recent improvements to bike lanes and awareness campaigns, Memphis ranks as one of Tennessee’s more hazardous cities for cyclists. At our Shelby County personal injury law firm, we have seen firsthand the

Why Bias Against Motorcyclists Can Hurt Memphis Injury Claims—and How to Fight Back

Motorcyclists in Tennessee face serious risks every time they take to the road. But when a crash occurs, another danger often emerges during the legal process—bias. Whether it comes from insurance adjusters, witnesses, or even juries, unfair assumptions about motorcyclists can negatively affect injury claims. At our Memphis personal injury

The Importance of Witness Testimony in Motorcycle Crash Claims

Motorcycle crashes often happen in the blink of an eye in Memphis and across Tennessee, and the aftermath can leave victims with life-altering injuries, rising medical bills, and unanswered questions about what went wrong. Unfortunately, motorcyclists are frequently blamed for accidents, even when not at fault. Witness testimony is crucial

How Tennessee’s Comparative Fault Rule Affects Your Memphis Car Accident Settlement

If you’ve been hurt in a car crash in Memphis, you might assume the other driver’s insurance will cover your losses, especially if the other driver was at fault. However, in Tennessee, recovering full compensation is not always straightforward. That’s because Tennessee follows a modified comparative fault rule, which can

How GPS App Errors Can Lead to Memphis Rideshare Accidents and Legal Claims

As rideshare services like Uber and Lyft continue to grow in popularity across Memphis, so does the risk of accidents caused by distracted or confused drivers relying too heavily on GPS navigation. While these apps are designed to help drivers find the fastest route, they’re not perfect. Inaccurate directions, outdated

Common Locations for Negligent Security in Memphis and What Victims Can Do

Violent crime in Memphis is an unfortunate reality that affects residents, visitors, and businesses alike. While criminal behavior cannot always be predicted or prevented, property owners have a legal duty to take reasonable steps to ensure the safety of people on their premises. They may be liable under Tennessee’s premises

Dealing with Uninsured or Underinsured Motorists in Memphis Car Accidents

Getting into a car accident is stressful enough, but learning that the at-fault driver is uninsured or underinsured can make the situation even more overwhelming. Unfortunately, this is a common issue in Memphis and across Tennessee, where many drivers fail to carry the required minimum liability coverage, or none at

Proving Driver Negligence in Memphis Bicycle Accident Claims

Bicyclists in Memphis face real dangers every time they ride. Despite efforts to improve bike infrastructure and raise awareness, drivers frequently fail to share the road responsibly. When a motorist’s negligence causes a crash, injured bicyclists have the right to pursue a personal injury claim, but proving driver negligence is

What to Do If You’re Hit by a Distracted Company Truck Driver in Memphis

Getting hit by a distracted driver is dangerous enough, but the consequences can be devastating when the driver operates a large company truck. These commercial vehicles are heavier, harder to stop, and more complex to manage. When distraction is involved, serious injuries and even fatalities can occur. If a distracted

Why You Need a Memphis Attorney with Experience in Company Truck Accidents

Company truck accidents in Memphis are not like ordinary car crashes. The legal and insurance issues become far more complex when a commercial vehicle is involved—whether it’s a delivery van, utility truck, construction vehicle, or an 18-wheeler. From navigating corporate liability to identifying multiple at-fault parties, these cases demand experience,

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