Motorcycle accidents are often caused by several factors, and one of the most significant is poor road maintenance. Uneven roads, potholes, and other hazards can pose a serious risk to motorcyclists. Hazards created by poor road conditions Motorcyclists rely heavily...
How delayed TBI symptoms can affect your car accident claim
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are a common result of car accidents. While some symptoms appear immediately, others may take days or weeks to develop. Delayed symptoms can affect a car accident claim in several ways. Recognizing these challenges early can help...
Seeking compensation after facing an amputation in a car accident
Suffering an amputation due to a car accident can change your life forever. It’s understandable to want to know if you can seek compensation for your injuries in Kentucky. The good news is that you likely can, depending on the circumstances surrounding the accident....
Do dash cams help in PI claims?
Dash cameras continue to grow in popularity, offering an impartial perspective on motor vehicle incidents. In personal injury claims, they play a powerful evidentiary role. But how much do they actually influence case outcomes under Kentucky law? Objective evidence...
What are common car accident myths?
Car accidents can be overwhelming, especially when trying to understand the legalities surrounding them. Myths and misconceptions often make things more confusing, leading people to believe things that aren't true. Myth 1: If you're not injured, there's no need to...
What are the legal implications of truck underride collisions?
Truck underride collisions are among the most severe types of crashes on the road. These accidents occur when a smaller vehicle slides beneath a commercial truck, often resulting in catastrophic injuries. Survivors may face lifelong medical challenges, while families...
What drivers and pedestrians get wrong about right-of-way laws
Understanding pedestrian right-of-way laws helps both drivers and pedestrians make informed decisions. Many people misinterpret these laws, which leads to confusion and accidents. Knowing the facts prevents injuries and legal issues. Pedestrians have the right of way...
How can you stay safe when dealing with road rage?
Aggressive drivers can create dangerous situations, but staying calm is the most reliable way to prevent further conflict. Yelling, honking excessively, or making rude gestures can escalate tensions. Taking deep breaths and keeping emotions in check can help maintain...
What is the statute of limitations for dog bite claims?
Dog bite injuries can cause serious physical and emotional harm. If a dog bites you, knowing the statute of limitations for filing a claim ensures you take legal action on time. Missing this deadline can prevent you from recovering compensation. Understanding the...
What are the risks of lane splitting in Kentucky?
Lane splitting, also called white-lining, involves a motorcyclist riding between two lanes of traffic moving in the same direction. Motorcyclists often use this maneuver to avoid congestion or reduce travel time. While lane splitting can seem efficient, its legal...