Kentucky has strict liability laws when it comes to dog bite cases, which means the a dog’s owner is usually responsible for damage that it causes. There are, however, defenses that the owner and their insurance company might use to try to deny responsibility and get out of paying you the compensation you are owed […]
After you’ve been in a car accident in Kentucky, there are many things you will need to do to ensure your personal injury claim goes as smoothly as possible. You will need to make sure a police report is filed for the accident, you will need to file the claim with your insurance company, and […]
Accidents can leave victims with devastating and permanently life-changing catastrophic injuries that impact their ability to work and enjoy life. These devastating injuries often happen as a direct result of a person or company’s negligence. If you suffered from a catastrophic injury, you need to contact a personal injury law firm as soon as possible. […]
Kentucky has strict dog bite laws concerning liability, which primarily favor the victim. If your dog bites another animal or another person, you will most likely be held liable, which means you will be responsible for paying for the damages suffered by the injured party. However, in some cases, your homeowners insurance may cover these […]
Dog bites are exceedingly common in the United States. These attacks can leave victims with devastating injuries. Every year in the US, over 4 million people suffer from dog bites, and tragically, children make up 66% of dog bite victims. These attacks can be both physically and emotionally traumatic. Any type of animal attack is […]
If you plan on filing a claim for an injury you sustained in a car accident, from a slip and fall, dog bite, or another personal injury, you need to be aware of the independent medical examination process. Personal injury claims frequently involve independent medical examinations, especially if the case goes to court. These examinations […]
Everyone associates the summer months with relaxation, vacations, road trips, and spending time with their families. There are, unfortunately, hazards to be aware of that are more common during the summer than any other season. Research shows that, unfortunately, dog bites are among these hazards you should be aware of and that children are at […]
Dog attacks and bite injuries can happen any time of the year. When a dog feels threatened or if they are poorly trained or aggressive, they can lash out and attack others, even those they are familiar with. Unfortunately, the holidays can be extra stressful for some dogs that don’t do well with social gatherings […]
When it comes to personal injuries, the severity of the injury can range from minor to catastrophic depending on the accident and circumstances. While minor injuries can be inconvenient, the sufferer is often able to heal and return to their normal life after a reasonable amount of time. Catastrophic injuries, however, are so severe that […]
If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident caused by the negligence of another person, you may be overwhelmed with questions about where to turn and what to do next. Who is responsible for your medical expenses? What about lost wages due to your injury? Is there any hope of being […]
