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If you don’t have a Will, your loved ones fall prey to the laws of Intestate Succession. Things like having to post a bond and preparing an inventory would be required unless you had a Will. Create a Will.

If you make a will, always tell your loved ones where the original will can be found. When you die and your family can’t find the original will they must turn to the laws of intestate succession. Intestate succession laws have specific rules regarding distribution which may not be what you wished. Your county clerk…

Residents of Nashville spent most of the spring months stuck in their homes to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. As the weather continues to warm up, fewer people want to be stuck indoors any longer. Bicycle sales across the U.S. have recently skyrocketed, according to Bloomberg. The reasons for this may include: How risky…

Tennessee has been easing statewide COVID-19 restrictions as we transition into summer. Those who have stayed home for the last few months in compliance with social distancing guidelines may be eager to get out and engage in recreational activities. For teen drivers, we are already in the midst of the 100 deadliest days, which runs…

Guardrails are installed on many major roads and highways throughout the Nashville area. They help prevent roadway departures in areas that are deemed dangerous, such as steep declines, trenches, near utility poles and trees, and waterways along the side of the road. In short, a collision with a guardrail may be less severe than driving…

Multitasking or engaging in any kind of activity that takes drivers’ attention away from the road has become an unfortunate part of our driving culture. At any given time, a driver within your vicinity could be texting, making a phone call, browsing social media, eating, drinking, or taking care of personal hygiene behind the wheel.…

Concussions are one of the most common crash-related traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). A concussion occurs when the brain experiences trauma due to blunt impact or violent shaking. This can happen during a crash when the head slams into the steering wheel, dashboard, head rest or airbag. It can also be caused by severe whiplash from…

Dogs can make great companions, protectors, and additions to any family home. However, some dogs can be dangerous when they aren’t properly cared for or trained. It is the responsibility of Tennessee dog owners to properly train and maintain control of their dogs. When owners fail to do so, bystanders or visitors can be seriously…

At some point, we have all driven while feeling tired. It’s dangerous for drivers to assume that they can stay awake when their eyelids start to get heavy. There are many drivers who think they can make it just a little bit longer, but suddenly they dose off at the wheel. According to researchers from…

Among the most likely causes of brake failure is the loss of fluid in the system, which operates on hydraulic pressure. In the event of a serious leak, the vehicle’s warning light should engage when the brakes are applied. Stop driving the vehicle and get immediate mechanical attention. A sudden leak, though, can lead to…