Perhaps you had a couple of flights of bourbons at a nearby distillery or a couple of beers on an empty stomach at the tavern. Is it okay to have your sober friend drive your car home, or do you both have to call an Uber? Yes, your friend is covered by your car insurance, […]
Spinal cord injuries can occur due to various circumstances, each with its own set of challenges and possible side effects. Sports injuries, like a head injury or blunt injury, particularly those involving high-impact or contact sports, pose a risk of spinal cord trauma. A medical emergency, such as sudden falls or accidents, can also lead […]
Although car accidents can happen instantly, the road to recovery from the damage caused can be long and challenging. Many crash victims find themselves suffering from painful injuries and unable to work to support themselves and their families while they recover. During this time, it’s normal to have questions about your rights and options. Where […]
Facing the loss of a limb is a life-altering experience that comes with profound physical, emotional, and financial implications. When such an unfortunate event occurs due to personal injury, understanding the average settlement for loss of a limb becomes crucial. In this blog post, McCoy and Sparks Personal Injury Attorneys delve into the definition of […]
If you have lost a loved one in an accident, you may be entitled to wrongful death benefits. While no amount of money can ever replace the loss of someone you love, the benefits from a wrongful death lawsuit with the help of Kentucky wrongful death lawyers can compensate you for financial and emotional losses, […]
A car crash can cause your life to come to a grinding halt. Whether from the stress of the situation, the damage to your car, or any injuries you sustain, car crashes are expensive and time-consuming no matter what. However, while some minor accidents can be quickly solved via an insurance claim, the situation can […]
What you’ll learn from this article: After a Kentucky car accident, your legal case will likely end in a settlement rather than going to court. About 95% of personal injury lawsuits resolve through out-of-court agreements. Car accident settlements often make sense for everyone involved. The negligent party and insurance company put an end to a […]
As self-driving cars become more common on our roads, one big question arises: Who is responsible when these autonomous vehicles get into accidents? Is it the self-driving car or the other driver of the other vehicle? Who should be held liable? With traditional cars driven by humans, it’s relatively straightforward to determine fault after a […]
Summary: We think of speeding as negligent behavior, but the truth is that slow driving can be just as risky as driving too fast. Slow drivers can affect the safe flow of traffic, and Kentucky laws have been put in place to prevent these dangerous driving habits from causing accidents. McCoy & Sparks can help […]
Though safety ratings continue to improve for newer models of vehicles, there is still much that is unknown about third-row seats in SUVs. Still, SUVs with third rows are becoming increasingly common amongst families looking for extra seating. However, the concern is that this third row in SUVs is generally much closer to the back […]
