If you’re in a car accident, should you always take pictures? What should you make sure to record? In this video, Memphis car accident injury lawyer Darrell Castle explains why and how you want to get photo documentation after a car crash. Text: Should I always take pictures after a car accident? Well, it’s always [...]
If you’re in a car accident, do you always need to contact the police? What if the accident happens on private property? In this video, Memphis car accident lawyer Darrell Castle discusses the importance of calling the police after any crash on the road. Text: Yes it’s always a good idea to call the police [...]
If you’ve been in a car accident, do you need a lawyer? How do you know when or if you should you contact an attorney about the crash? In this video, Memphis car accident lawyer Darrell Castle discusses the importance of calling a lawyer soon after an accident if you were injured. More questions? Contact [...]
Interesting stories about lawsuits, mass tort cases, and other personal injury issues. $1.6 billion ain’t pocket change – and it’s what Abbott Laboratories will be paying for their illegal marketing of the anti-seizure drug Depakote. DC reminds us that if you’re going to arrest people for driving drunk, you should make sure they actually are. [...]
In February 2012, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced it was launching an investigation into 309,00 General Motors vehicles and 830,000 Toyota vehicles. The announcement stemmed from a series of reports from drivers who claim their passenger side door caught on fire while they were driving. In each incident, the driver noticed smoke or [...]
Interesting stories about lawsuits, mass tort cases, and other personal injury issues. One family’s attempt to break law enforcement barriers: Suing to get information about their child’s wrongful death. Oddly enough, Iowans are suing an Iowan corn plant. The reason? They allege its pollution has damaged their homes, cars, and health. When driving a giant [...]
Tennessee saw a substantial rise in traffic fatalities during the first quarter of 2012, and law enforcement has started taking extra precautions. The Commercial Appeal reports that fatalities due to car accidents across the state have risen nearly 30% since the same time last year. However, with exactly the same fatality rate in the first [...]
Recently a bill about driving with your dog sailed through the TN House of Representatives, but then stalled in a Senate committee. The bill would make it illegal to drive with a dog on your lap or in between the driver and the driver’s door. Labeling driving with a lap dog a misdemeanor, the bill [...]
According to The Commercial Appeal, Memphis police began increasing their presence on major highways and interstates this past March. Their efforts stem from citizen concern over reckless driving and dangerous speeds in Memphis. In particular the north and south loops of I-240 have posed problems. These areas of the interstate are infamous for speeding cars [...]
Car accidents are the leading cause of death for teenagers and have been for decades. Thousands of teen drivers and passengers are killed every year in road crashes. But in a turn of wonderful news, over the last few years the CDC reports that fatality rates for teen drivers have actually decreased by 46%. Insurance [...]
