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When a severe car accident happens, you usually see broken bones or head injuries. But sometimes, the worst injuries are deep inside the body and last a lifetime. Internal organ damage is a significant example,…
Kentucky doesn’t have the safest roads in the nation. Recent data shows it ranks high for fatal crashes when compared to other states. In 2022 alone, the state reported 744 traffic fatalities, placing Kentucky 13th in…
Summary: Kentucky wrongful death claimants may wonder whether punitive damages are available alongside compensatory damages. What are punitive damages? Punitive damages are intended to punish and deter certain…
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.…
Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, fatal crashes rise by 10% across the country, according to the National Safety Council. This period—called the 100 Deadly Days of Summer—is the most dangerous time of year for…
Car accidents are a leading cause of traumatic brain injuries, which have a significant impact on the lives of those affected. Many TBI-related deaths result from car accidents. Understanding the factors contributing to…
Being involved in a car accident can severely disrupt your life. You may be unable to work or function regularly while stressed about your injuries and medical bills. It is only natural to want to know how much…
Last year, Pew reported on the high rate of fatal auto accidents on rural roads compared to urban areas. This problem disproportionately affects Kentucky residents, where the fatal accident rate on these roads is 250%…
In Kentucky, a dog owner is strictly liable when his or her dog bites, attacks, or is the direct cause of a person’s injuries.
These damages consist of: (1) Past, present and future medical expenses related to the accident (2) Lost wages (3) Impairment of the power to earn income in the future (4) Past, present and future pain and suffering You…
When you or a member of your family suffers a dog bite, your first course of action should be to seek medical attention.
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…
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