G3 Client Receives $300k Settlement After Front Porch Accident Causes Permanent Immobility
Background Mrs. Jennifer Welch* was sitting on her front porch swing, enjoying the August breeze, when her life changed forever. Reportedly, Jules Tree Service was nearby on Mrs. Welch’s street that day. Across the road from her house, one of their employees was...
Two Of The Top Ten Intersections Where People Run Red Lights Are In Knoxville
Red means "Pay Attention!!" A great many Tennesseans seem to disagree. Recently, I wrote a blog about Tennessee ranking 1st in distracted driver fatalities in America. #1!! I can believe it. Because a few days ago, on the front page of USA Today, an article declared...
What You Need to Know About Safety-Related Automotive Recalls
By now, you’ve probably heard about what the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) once called the “largest and most complex safety recall in U.S. history." If not, don’t worry... because, in an effort to keep you and your loved ones safe on the...
How Safe Are Your County’s Roads?
The question of the day is: how safe are the roads in your county? In this post, we’ll explore common types of traffic accidents and determine which Tennessee counties were dubbed the most dangerous in terms of number of crashes in 2018 (given that data from 2019 is...
How to Avoid a Truck or Bus Accident
Picture a traffic accident… Did your mind immediately go to a scene of two cars post-collision? When most people think of traffic accidents, they typically picture just that. However, many traffic accidents are caused by or involve larger trucks or buses. And...
The Top 3 Causes of Car Crashes in Tennessee
As a driver, it’s always important to be aware of your surroundings. But even more, it’s important to be aware of your own driving habits and ask yourself this tough question: “could my driving result in a crash?” When it comes to accidents, no one likes to picture...
Man of many talents: Turner Howard relives cycling career
Turner Howard has done it all. “I’m kind of the Forrest Gump of Knoxville, I’ve done a lot of crazy stuff,” Howard said. When he started the Law Offices of G Turner Howard III 19 years ago in Knoxville, the Vietnam veteran was in the middle of his...
Negligence in Tennessee: When are You Liable for Someone Else’s Driving?
If someone driving your vehicle is involved in an accident, will you be held liable? Does is matter if you were in the car? These are common questions, and the answer can vary depending on a variety of factors. While it’s widely believed that liability will be placed...
Are Your Car Accident Injuries Worth Filing a Personal Injury Claim?
Somewhere between 20-50 million people in the U.S. are injured in car accidents every year. Although many of these injuries were likely suffered by the driver at fault, many were also suffered by drivers and passengers who weren’t at fault. These injuries, some minor...
“The Golden Rule”
I was recently asked what is the secret to the success of our law firm. I answered in short fashion: “Two words…Golden Rule.” That is, one of our primary operating procedures around here is we’ll always treat you the way we’d want to be treated. Just as simple as...
