Herbert Thornbury's Blog

According to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, there were 246,932 registered water vessels in our state as of 2020. Of these, 158 were involved in reported incidents that same year. The county with the highest number of reported incidents was Hamilton, although it was Old Hickory Lake in Sumner and Davidson...

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month and a really good time to consider how your driving habits may imperil you, your passengers, and everyone else on the road. The National Safety Council reports an average of 700 motor vehicle accidents every day are caused by distracted drivers. Many of these result in serious or fatal injuries. These facts are made all the more tragic when you consider this: all distracted driving accidents are preventable.

Truck accidents are much more deadly than accidents involving only passenger vehicles. Due to the size and weight differential between semi-trucks and passenger vehicles like cars, SUVs, and pickup trucks, the fatalities in these accidents are almost always the drivers or passengers of the smaller vehicles. If you have lost a loved one in a truck accident, it is a good idea to consult with an attorney who can explain your rights and help you choose the best path forward.

For a free consultation with Chattanooga wrongful death lawyer Herbert...

The words “nursing home abuse” often serve to conjure images of physical or sexual violence. And indeed, these things do happen in nursing homes across the country with alarming regularity, making their specter all the more terrifying.

Violence, however, for all of its awfulness, does not always leave marks. This makes knowing the behavioral changes that can...