Many truck accidents happen because of the differences between trucks and passenger cars. The biggest difference, of course, is size and weight, and it means that those in passenger cars face far greater injury risks in a crash. But it goes far beyond that. All...
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Is your medical provider liable if you suffer from an infection after surgery?
On Behalf of Spragins, Barnett & Cobb, PLC | Feb 3, 2021 | Personal Injury
There are several kinds of infections that are more likely to affect those who have recently been in the hospital. They include surgical site infections, device-related infections and respiratory infections. In some cases, infections are simply a result of your body...
Guidance for victims of Tennessee truck accidents
On Behalf of Spragins, Barnett & Cobb, PLC | Dec 9, 2020 | Personal Injury
If you are reading this blog post, chances are you have recently suffered a personal injury caused by a trucking accident. You are probably also preparing to pursue compensation for your harm. At this point in your journey, you may have an idea of what you have...
Are we hardwired to be distracted drivers?
On Behalf of Spragins, Barnett & Cobb, PLC | Oct 12, 2020 | Personal Injury
When you start to dig into distracted driving, you find out that it goes much deeper than you may have assumed. It’s not just trying to text and multitask while you drive. There are so many possible distractions, such as: Listening to music/audiobooks/podcasts Talking...
Is a slip-and-fall incident really worth reporting at the store?
On Behalf of Spragins, Barnett & Cobb, PLC | Sep 12, 2020 | Personal Injury
Is there anything more embarrassing than falling while you are out shopping? Quite a few people knock things down on their way to the floor, and others instinctively shout or scream when they realize that they lost their balance. That could mean that there are dozens...
Can a trucking company be held liable for a truck crash?
On Behalf of Spragins, Barnett & Cobb, PLC | Aug 6, 2020 | Personal Injury
Accident victims involved in a truck accident often sustain more injuries than those injured in a car accident. This is because of the disparity in sizes between the truck and the motor vehicle. Unfortunately, this also means that victims will most likely need more...
Summer: The deadliest times for teens and the drivers they meet on the roads
On Behalf of Spragins, Barnett & Cobb, PLC | Jun 29, 2020 | Personal Injury
The summer months are times when teenagers have more freedom and not as much responsibility. School is out and teens are on the road driving to work, the mall, their friends’ houses, and other destinations. But as many parents of teenagers in Tennessee know, teenagers...
Tennessee sees increase in fatal crashes in first quarter of 2020
On Behalf of Spragins, Barnett & Cobb, PLC | Jun 3, 2020 | Personal Injury
One of the most common reasons for people in Tennessee to suffer injuries and fatalities is in an auto accident. Often, people believe that heavier traffic is a spark for these collisions. However, given the recent events across the nation and fewer people on the...
Lack of NHTSA oversight a factor in pedestrian-auto accidents
On Behalf of Spragins, Barnett & Cobb, PLC | May 11, 2020 | Personal Injury
Tennessee pedestrians are vulnerable to injuries and fatalities in a motor vehicle accident. Since they have no protection, the damage can be catastrophic with head injuries, back injuries, broken bones, and death. Government agencies are tasked with analyzing these...
Options for Claiming Damages After a Truck Accident
On Behalf of Spragins, Barnett & Cobb, PLC | Apr 29, 2020 | Personal Injury
Large trucks and commercial vehicles haul goods across the state of Tennessee. Many of them deliver items to the stores and retailers that Jackson residents visit for their everyday needs. While many drivers who operate large trucks are responsible with their duties...
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