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Request Free ConsultationIn 2021, there were over 36,000 work-related injuries in Kentucky. That’s a rate of about 3,100 incidents for every 100,000 full-time employees. While this number has been on a steady decline, the average is still higher than the rest of the country. Some injuries sustained on the job are more severe than others. It is […]
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, […]
Eye injuries at work can leave you with serious disabilities and expensive medical bills. While these injuries are more common for welders, construction workers, and other occupations that involve physical labor, numerous work environments can harm a person’s eyesight, including office work. Prolonged exposure to electronic devices, such as computers and smartphones, can damage your […]
No area of the body is safe from injury in a car accident, but what are the most common car accident injuries? Depending on where you were seated, where the point of impact occurred, and how bad the accident was, any part of your body could be affected. However, some injuries occur more often in […]
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 […]
While the majority of crashes in Kentucky involve multiple vehicles, single-car accidents are still fairly common. Fortunately, those injured in these collisions can file a single car accident insurance claim to recover compensation for medical bills and related expenses. Although you can recover compensation for personal injuries, getting the money you need to repair your […]
Back injuries are one of the most common injuries sustained in the workplace. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were over 128,000 cases in 2020 involving back injuries — and those are just the cases that were reported. Unfortunately, many cases go unreported for various reasons. Some of the primary reasons employees don’t […]
What you’ll learn from this article: Repetitive motion injuries are a bit different from other workplace accidents where a sudden, traumatic event causes damage. A repetitive stress injury arises from making movements over and over, leading to a back injury, wrist strain, nerve damage, or another type of painful bodily injury. It’s a difficult and […]
Although motorcycles are enjoyable, bikers are more likely to sustain serious injuries in an accident than other drivers because they’re far more exposed. Any type of accident can put a motorcyclist at risk, but left-turn collisions are especially serious and result in hundreds of biker deaths in the United States every year. If you suffered […]
