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 […]
Internal injuries are most often related to the organs inside your body. These organs can become damaged and cause bleeding that can be quite serious and life-threatening, even if there is no external wound or sign of damage. One of the most common causes of internal injuries from car accident cases is the sudden impact, […]
A motorcycle accident can change your life. These accidents can cause unimaginable damage to your body, including serious back and spinal injuries. Back pain after motorcycle accident can be severe and debilitating. When you have been injured in a motorcycle accident, back pain can affect your quality of life, ability to work, and much more. If […]
Most of the time, car accidents are caused by human error and are completely preventable—until they aren’t. When car crashes happen, they can lead to serious harm, often falling under the category of common car accident injuries. What type of injuries can occur? If you’re injured in a car accident, what should you do next? […]
After suffering from a collision, drivers must take certain actions in order to receive compensation for vehicle damages and personal injuries. Kentucky drivers need to know what to do and what NOT to do after a car accident. In this blog, we discuss common mistakes after a car accident, and we detail essential steps you […]
Are you dealing with a dog bite infection after being bitten? Dog bite injuries are terrifying and painful for bite victims, especially when a dangerous infection follows the bite. More than 4.5 million people suffer dog bites in the U.S. every year, and 800,000 need immediate medical attention. About 85% to 90% of all animal […]
Truck accidents involving large semi-trucks and other vehicles are often some of the worst accidents a person can experience. Working with an experienced Kentucky truck accident lawyer can make a huge difference in your case and the settlement you are awarded. Commercial trucks weigh thousands of pounds and are much larger than other vehicles, which […]
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 […]
The aftermath of a car accident can be traumatizing and overwhelming. When you’re hurt in a crash, the last thing you want to worry about is how you’ll pay for hospital bills or make ends meet while you recover. That’s why it’s important to understand what is personal injury protection (PIP) and how it can […]
