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 […]
What you’ll learn from this article: Car accidents aren’t the only accidents on Kentucky’s roads. Pedestrians and motorcyclists are also involved in thousands of crashes annually. The Governor’s Highway Safety Administration reports that Kentucky is in the country’s sixth-highest increase in pedestrian traffic fatalities. Motorcycle injuries and deaths are on the rise, too, according to […]
What you will learn in this article: Despite what most people tend to assume, the driver is not always the one at fault when they hit a pedestrian. However, it’s also important to understand that even if a pedestrian is jaywalking, which is illegal, this does not mean they are automatically at fault either. Who […]
Eating while driving is exceedingly common in the United States. With our many fast food options and long commutes, it’s no surprise that most people consume food at the wheel on a regular basis. According to a 2020 survey conducted by the insurance company The Zebra, around 56.7% of Americans regularly eat or drink while […]
Statistically, driving on American roadways is one of the most dangerous things you can do. Yet the majority of us climb behind the wheel without giving it a second thought. Not giving it a second thought is also how accidents occur due to drivers being distracted while operating a vehicle. As technology becomes more and […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Every day, millions of Americans climb behind the wheel or into the passenger side of their car to commute to work, run errands, or embark on adventures. And while driving is an inherent part of our daily modern lives, accidents still happen. From fender benders to intersection t-bones, the road can be dangerous and unpredictable, […]
The workers’ compensation system is designed to help workers who become injured on the job. These benefits can pay for their medical expenses and lost wages while they are recovering from their injury. But what happens when a worker dies as a result of their injuries? Can their loved ones receive benefits instead? What do Kentucky workers […]
