Injuries

The public might think that highway patrol officers and similar emergency responders become hardened to their jobs, especially the sight of dead or grievously injured human beings. The reactions of Boone county sheriff’s deputies to a recent accident involving four...

Car accident victims can suffer a multitude of damages following an unexpected car accident. A personal injury claim may be able to help with those damages which is why it is useful for injured car accident victims to be familiar with the different types of damages...

Truck collisions are some of the most tragic events to occur on our nation’s highways. Although truck drivers are professionally trained to operate and maneuver unwieldy and extremely heavy vehicles at high speeds with a special emphasis on safety, when collisions do...

In Kentucky and across the United States, October is dedicated to pedestrian safety with National Pedestrian Safety Month. This is not a random step to remind people on the road to be vigilant about pedestrians. It is to address a rising problem and prevent injuries...

Being injured in a car accident means that you probably have a long road to recovery in front of you. You’ll somehow have to find the funds to account for your medical expenses and lost wages, but you’ll also probably want to be compensated for the pain and suffering...

The damages suffered in a truck accident can be significant. In far too many instances, they leave victims with disabling conditions that make living a normal life impossible. The physical and emotional pain and suffering that is thrust upon these individuals, not to...

Life is unpredictable for people in Kentucky. Things may seem like things have become predictable and people begin to find themselves in a routine. However, even when doing something they do every day, unexpected events can occur. Some of these unexpected events can...

Distracted driving is a known danger on the U.S. roadways. Kentucky is no exception. Despite legislators, law enforcement and researchers pointing out how risky it is to look away from the road and ignore basic safety procedures when driving, people still do it to a...

Semi-trailer trucks pose a significant accident threat on Kentucky’s highways. The large vehicles travel at high speed and can be difficult to control if something goes wrong. While drivers of passenger vehicles must keep a sharp lookout for these big rigs, the big...

Premises liability is a legal theory that underpins many personal injury lawsuits. The theory begins with the idea that all property owners have certain duties to keep their premises safe. This means the owner must exercise reasonable care, inspecting the premises and...