When Tennessee accident victims hear the phrase “no assets in an estate,” many assume their case is over before it begins. However, understanding what this phrase truly means requires separating two very different concepts: the value of a deceased person’s probate estate and the availability of liability insurance coverage. OEB Law has guided Knoxville families […]
A dog bite incident on Knox County property is a frightening and disorienting experience. Victims are often left injured, confused about who is responsible, and unsure what steps to take next. Tennessee law provides strong protections for dog bite victims on public property, but navigating the legal process requires understanding several overlapping rules. OEB Law […]
Driving through a Knoxville road construction zone, you hit a chunk of concrete or scattered asphalt millings, and your tire blows out. The damage is real, the costs add up quickly, and the frustration is immediate. Proving fault in these situations is more straightforward than many drivers realize, but it requires knowing exactly who controlled […]
On July 12, 2026, a woman was struck by an SUV on West Lamar Alexander Parkway near Smoky Mountain Harley-Davidson in Maryville, Tennessee. She was transported to UT Medical Center in critical but stable condition. Police are actively investigating the crash. Accidents like this one leave victims and families with urgent questions about medical bills, […]
On July 1, 2026, a devastating head-on collision on Briceville Highway in Anderson County, Tennessee, claimed three lives and left families across the community searching for answers. When the Tennessee Highway Patrol released its official crash report on July 9, 2026, it confirmed that Rocky Lynn Bailey, 40, of Briceville; Tonya R. Craig, 55, of […]
Delivery vehicles from Amazon, DoorDash, UPS, FedEx, and USPS are a constant presence on Knoxville roads, from Kingston Pike to the I-40 corridor near Cedar Bluff. When a delivery driver causes an accident in Knoxville, victims often face a confusing maze of insurance policies, corporate liability defenses, and Tennessee-specific legal rules that most people have […]
When a car accident victim passes away while their personal injury lawsuit is still active in Knox County, families face a painful and urgent legal crossroads. The good news is that under Tennessee law, the lawsuit does not automatically end with the plaintiff’s death. Surviving family members and estate representatives must act quickly to preserve […]
Cumberland Avenue and Volunteer Boulevard see thousands of pedestrian crossings every single day. Students rush between classes, grab food on The Strip, and navigate game-day crowds near Neyland Stadium. They must share the road with commuter drivers who may not know the campus crosswalk patterns. Pedestrian accidents near UT campus crosswalks in Knoxville continue to […]
On July 8, 2026, a four-vehicle crash on Alcoa Highway at the Airbase Road intersection injured two people, downed power lines affecting approximately 2,500 customers, and forced a full road closure with traffic diverted to Pellissippi Parkway. Alcoa Highway is one of the most heavily traveled corridors connecting Knox and Blount Counties, and crashes at […]
On July 8, 2026, a fatal crash on Mascot Road in South Knox County devastated the local community and left families with urgent questions about their legal rights. The crash, also reported at the 7600 block of Neubert Springs Road, required a Lifestar helicopter response — a sign of the crash’s severity. When a fatal […]
