What you’ll learn from this article: As winter weather arrives, the risk of slip and fall injuries also rises. Ice and snow create slick patches where someone could slip and tumble to the ground. A winter weather study found slip-and-fall accidents are 70% more likely to happen on days with high levels of snowfall. Of […]
What you’ll learn from this article: Motorcycles may bring people a lot of joy, but they are also very dangerous. Because Kentucky doesn’t have a universal helmet law, many Kentucky motorcyclists choose to ride without one. This results in hundreds of head injuries and many fatalities in Kentucky every year. There is no doubt about […]
On average, Americans are involved in about 6 million car accidents every year. Statistics from 2020 show that out of this average, about 1.6 million crashes resulted in injury. One of the most common injuries in a car accident is injuries to the hand. In this article, we will explore what kinds of injuries your hands […]
Car accidents can lead to traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), including concussions and more severe brain injuries. Even without direct impact to the head, the sudden jolt from a car crash can cause significant harm. While external injuries may be visible, the internal damage of TBIs can be equally, if not more, detrimental. According to the […]
When trying to claim a personal injury, it is important to show the negligence of the responsible party to prove your accident, incident, or injury was preventable. However, insurance companies or members of the opposition will sometimes manipulate the impact of your pre-existing conditions while determining your injury claim. They may attempt to minimize the […]
Although there’s much to love about dogs, these animals can be incredibly dangerous if they feel threatened or become territorial. Every year, over 4.5 million people suffer from dog bites in the United States alone, and one out of five of those victims needs medical attention. If you suffer from a serious dog bite, you […]
What you’ll learn from this article: Here in Kentucky and across the nation, blunt force trauma is the leading cause of death in motor vehicle accidents. If you survive a horrific auto crash, you could have severe blunt force injuries like a head injury, back injury, or crushing damage to your ribcage. In this article, […]
Slip and fall accidents are among the most common causes of injuries. They happen in restaurants, on streets, and in apartments or other rentals. Unfortunately, many of these cases, particularly when it happens to tenants, go unreported because people do not fully understand their rights. While not all slip and fall accidents are the fault […]
When you lose a loved one due to someone else’s negligent actions, a law allows certain affected individuals to file a claim and collect compensation for their losses and suffering. These claims are known as wrongful death claims or wrongful death lawsuits. However, while a person might be entitled to compensation through a wrongful death […]
When you are injured in an accident and file a personal injury claim, negligence will play a crucial role in your case. As the plaintiff (victim), you must prove that another party acted negligently, causing your injuries. Only once you have established another party’s negligence will you be able to win your case. But what […]
