When it comes to motor vehicle accidents, liability can be a complicated issue. For example, if you sustain injuries as the result of an accident with a delivery truck, who is liable for the damages? Most likely, the company that owns the truck is liable According to...
Every licensed driver in Kentucky knows that operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs not only exposes people to serious dangers but also to potential criminal charges. Unfortunately, these facts seem insufficient in deterring drunk drivers....
Winter weather conditions can make driving in the cold months a deadly hazard. The combination of poor visibility, fog, slick roadways and careless driving introduces a dangerous environment to drive in. Before the winter weather and holiday season begin, you should...
A car crash can inflict life changing injuries. In some cases, an injury is severe enough that doctors have to amputate a limb. The loss of a hand, arm or a leg is one of the more challenging losses you may suffer. You may expect an extensive rehabilitation regimen to...
Twice a year, people across Kentucky and in most other states in the country move their clocks either forward or backward by one hour in observation of Daylight Savings Time. It is common for this change in time to have an adverse effect on people. You may even notice...
There are some gray areas when it comes to personal injury law. One of those is distinguishing between physical injury and emotional injury, which must occur to determine the taxation on a settlement or award. Tax laws recently changed, which has made this...
If you have been in an auto wreck, you know that the collision can impact more than just your car. Between medical bills and lost wages, the pain may last long after you have left the scene of the crash. When other drivers act negligently or recklessly, you may need...
If everyone obeyed traffic signals, navigating Kentucky’s busy intersections would be seamless. However, many motorists who live in and visit the state blow through red lights, endangering you and everyone else in the process. Drivers who run red lights have become so...
When an accident involves a big rig, the consequences are often devastating, if not fatal. Commercial truck operators have a bigger responsibility than most passenger vehicle drivers to remain safe and alert. The size alone is a major factor: Trucks are often more...
Some birth injuries are apparent, and some are not known for years. Trying to determine if your child has an injury begins with the events at birth. While some development issues may damage a baby in utero, birth injuries only happen during labor and delivery....
