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Category: Auto Accident

Chiozza Law Firm Updated Holiday Hours and Contact Information 

It's hard to believe that Christmas is already here, but that doesn’t mean things will slow down around us. Unfortunately, with an increase in people on the roads and a prediction of inclement weather this week, accidents are expected to be on the rise. If a legal emergency arises during the holiday season, The Chiozza Law Firm will still be there to assist you. Our physical offices will be closed from December 24th through December 26th, but we ... Read More
Posted by Brian Chiozza at Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Why Overloaded Trucks Cause Accidents in Tennessee

According to FMCSA data found here, in 2020 alone there were approximately 160,000 people injured in traffic accidents involving large trucks or buses. Trucking accidents can be caused by several factors, including distracted driving and overworked drivers, but some of these horrific accidents are certainly caused by overloaded or misloaded tractor-trailers.   An overloaded truck can suffer a load shift in windy conditions or while operating a curve in the road causing the t... Read More
Posted by Brian Chiozza at Monday, December 12, 2022

The Law In Tennessee For Pedestrian-Related Auto Accidents

Cases involving a pedestrian being struck by a vehicle have become far too common in the Memphis area and throughout the State of Tennessee.  Since pandemic restrictions have been lifted, we have noticed more pedestrian-related accidents in highly congested areas. Whether it is at a sporting event or near a busy shopping area, pedestrians and drivers alike need to take extra care to avoid being involved in one of these accidents. We have seen horrific injuries in pedestrians that... Read More
Posted by Brian Chiozza at Tuesday, November 8, 2022

How Settlement Checks are Issued in Tennessee Personal Injury Cases

If you are the victim of personal injury, medical malpractice, or automobile accident in the state of Tennessee, then you are usually entitled to compensation. This compensation is negotiated between your attorney and the insurance adjuster in order to reach a fair and equitable settlement. Once a settlement is reached the insurance company can begin the process of issuing your settlement check. There are several factors that will determine how long it takes to receive a set... Read More
Posted by Brian Chiozza at Monday, October 31, 2022

Mistakes to Avoid In a Tennessee Auto Accident Claim

If you have been involved in an auto accident in Memphis, TN then you know the claims process can be confusing and stressful. It's important to understand that the insurance company for the at-fault driver will not simply hand over money for compensation because they want to do the right thing. In fact, insurance companies exist to make money, and one of the ways they are successful is by limiting the amount of payout on legitimate claims. Knowing how to deal with the insuran... Read More
Posted by Brian Chiozza at Monday, September 12, 2022
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