Work discrimination happens when an employee or job candidate is treated unfavorably based on characteristics protected by law. This can occur even if the offending behavior is not necessarily directed towards a single person. For instance: Protected Characteristics Any job-related decision made by an employer that is based on the following protected characteristics is...

Tennessee requires all drivers to carry a minimum amount of auto insurance to legally operate a vehicle. Proof of coverage must also be in your car at all times. After an accident, insurance claims are a primary means of recovering compensation for injuries and repairs and whoever is determined at fault is legally responsible...

As a motorcyclist in Tennessee, safety and preventing accidents are primary concerns. Here are the important laws to know before hitting the road. Minimum Required Insurance All riders are required to carry proof of financial responsibility at all times. For most riders, that means auto insurance coverage. The state requires liability insurance in the...

Airbags are designed to quickly deploy in a car accident, reducing the risk of a fatality. However, due to their force, they can sometimes cause severe injuries instead of only preventing them. Facial Fractures When an airbag hits a person’s face, the force is enough to cause broken bones. This can be painful, have...

If you are a dog owner in Tennessee, there are three important laws to be aware of: the “One Bite” Rule, Dangerous Dog Laws, and the Running at Large Statutes. “One Bite” Rule Under Tennessee’s “one bite” rule, dog owners can be liable for a dog bite injury if they knew or should have...