Tips for Driving Safely on Icy Roads

Winter time is upon us and that means some cold days with it. Every year ice on the road causes deaths and injuries but did you know that it’s often avoidable? You can follow some basic safety driving tips that will go a long way to keeping you and your family safe while on the road.

One tip I like is to leave your lights on, even during the day. A reflection off of ice may be just enough to allow you to avoid it in time or at least to take some defensive measure. There is a list of tips here. Stay safe this winter!

18 November 2009 ~ 0 Comments

What is Whiplash?

A lot of people wonder whether they suffer from whiplash after an accident. This article describes what causes whiplash and some of the improvements in preventing it from happening. Among other things, it says the following:

If you’ve ever been involved in a car accident, or play sports where contact is important, you might have suffered whiplash. Whiplash occurs when an impact creates a sudden jerk of the neck, which may cause damage to the spine and surrounding tissue including tendons. In severe cases it can be enough to incapacitate people, but generally it results in a real pain in the neck.

If you think you have whiplash from an accident, call us to discuss your case. You need a personal injury attorney Nashville trusts.

18 November 2009 ~ 0 Comments