When Tennessee Governor Bill Lee ordered a statewide lockdown on Thursday, April 2, traffic across the state decreased dramatically. The Chattanooga Times Free Press reported that traffic on highways dropped to less than half of the number of cars on the road during the same time last year. However, these restrictions on…

The COVID-19 virus and the related lockdown have disrupted lives and businesses across the world. Despite the negative consequences of this crisis, recent studies show that there might also be some positive and surprising side effects of the pandemic when it comes to car crash. How Is the Pandemic Affecting…

If you’re a business owner impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s time to review your business interruption insurance policy, even if excludes viruses. Chances are it won’t be an easy read. Business interruption insurance, BII for short, is a complex, highly technical topic that’s spurring a flurry of questions right…

When the coronavirus pandemic hit the United States in mid-March, your life and your plans likely came to a halt. Businesses closed, government leaders restricted travel and activities, and most people were forced to remain at home under shelter-in-place orders. These drastic measures were put in place to help keep…

When we get behind the wheel, we never expect to be involved in an accident – much less one that results in a severe or life-altering injury. We expect that others on the road will drive responsibly, but when they fail to do so and cause a serious wreck, it…

After an event as traumatic as a car accident, it’s understandable to want to get through the aftermath as quickly as possible. However, if you rush to try to settle with an insurance company on your own, it might end up costing you additional time and a lot of money…

The aftermath of a car accident can be frightening and disorienting. If you’re injured in a crash, it is crucial to keep your wits about you as much as possible and to take the necessary steps immediately afterward to protect your rights and your injury claim if you need to…

Driving is an indispensable part of nearly every Tennessean’s life. We’ve got to use a car to get around, and we hope we’ll be able to do so safely. Unfortunately, collisions still happen on a regular basis. It’s impossible to guarantee your safety when you take to the roadways every…

In light of the recent concerns regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19 ), we at The Terry Law Firm would like to assure everyone that we are taking precautions to minimize your health risk when you visit our offices in Morristown or Greeneville. All offices are on strict orders to use hand…

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulates the number of hours a truck driver may drive per day and the number of hours they may work per week. These rules and regulations, which were established for the safety of the drivers and others on the road, limit how much time a truck…