Lawrenceburg Personal Injury Blog

Who is at fault for an accident?

On Behalf of Boston, Holt & Hoffmeyer, PLLC | Oct 19, 2022 | Truck Accidents

If a party is deemed to be at fault for an accident, that party may need to provide compensation to accident victims. Compensation may help to pay medical bills, lost wages or other losses related to the truck operator's negligence. There are many variables that might...

Driver-assist crash statistics in Tennessee

On Behalf of Boston, Holt & Hoffmeyer, PLLC | Oct 6, 2022 | Blog, Car Accidents

Tennessee drivers might be familiar with the newest driver-assist technology that’s found in some newer cars. While car companies like Tesla have made a huge profit off the new feature, the latest data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration indicates...

Minor car accidents often lead to injuries

On Behalf of Boston, Holt & Hoffmeyer, PLLC | Sep 22, 2022 | Car Accidents

Many seemingly minor car crashes could leave people harmed worse than they initially believed. Anyone injured in such an incident wish to take legal action in a Tennessee courtroom. Minor injuries after a minor car crash Although the impact might occur at a low speed,...

Understanding the causes and risks of truck driver fatigue

On Behalf of Boston, Holt & Hoffmeyer, PLLC | Sep 8, 2022 | Truck Accidents

Truck driver fatigue is a huge problem in Tennessee's trucking industry. Fatigued drivers are more likely to get into accidents, which can lead to serious injuries or death. What generally leads to fatigue among truck drivers? The trucking industry is a 24/7...

Watch out for these injuries after a truck accident

On Behalf of Boston, Holt & Hoffmeyer, PLLC | Aug 30, 2022 | Blog, Truck Accidents

As staggering as it might sound, statistics show that deaths from semi-truck accidents occur about four times an hour. Surface injuries often happens with these types of collisions: your basic lacerations and bruising. But because of the mass of these oversized loads...

Wrongful death action definition

On Behalf of Boston, Holt & Hoffmeyer, PLLC | Aug 24, 2022 | Blog, Wrongful Death

Tennessee families burdened with the untimely loss of a family member often seek answers for their suffering. People want to know who’s to blame and how to be indemnified for their injury. Wrong death claims are filed to hold the alleged party accountable. This type...

Combating pregnancy discrimination in the workplace in Tennessee

On Behalf of Boston, Holt & Hoffmeyer, PLLC | Aug 19, 2022 | Employment Law

It is illegal for an employer in Tennessee to discriminate against you because of your pregnancy, but this doesn't stop it from happening. In fact, statistics show that approximately 5,300 pregnancy discrimination cases are filed each year with the U.S. Equal...

Who can file a wrongful death lawsuit in Tennessee?

On Behalf of Boston, Holt & Hoffmeyer, PLLC | Aug 11, 2022 | Blog, Wrongful Death

Wrongful death claims arise when someone dies as the result of the negligence, misconduct or a wrongful act of another party. Many states have laws that allow surviving family members to seek compensation for various damages associated with their loved one's death....

Are truck accidents becoming more common?

On Behalf of Boston, Holt & Hoffmeyer, PLLC | Jul 27, 2022 | Truck Accidents

If you are a truck driver and travel through Tennessee, you know that there are certain risks you have to deal with. It will be up to you to do all that you can to keep yourself and other drivers on the road safe. It has been noted that accidents involving large...

Types of distracted driving in Tennessee

On Behalf of Boston, Holt & Hoffmeyer, PLLC | Jul 13, 2022 | Car Accidents

In an increasingly connected world, distracted driving continues to be a major problem for Tennessee drivers. Many Tennessee residents might consider themselves to be safe drivers, but the reality is that distracted driving can take many different forms. What are the...

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