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Request Free ConsultationRecent high-profile incidents of police brutality, especially the stories of police killings of unarmed Black Americans like George Floyd and Tyre Nichols, have shone a spotlight on the mental health effects of police violence. Repeated exposure to these traumatic events, both directly and indirectly through news and social media, has led many to wonder 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 […]
As self-driving cars become more common on our roads, one big question arises: Who is responsible when these autonomous vehicles get into accidents? Is it the self-driving car or the other driver of the other vehicle? Who should be held liable? With traditional cars driven by humans, it’s relatively straightforward to determine fault after a […]
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 […]
Though safety ratings continue to improve for newer models of vehicles, there is still much that is unknown about third-row seats in SUVs. Still, SUVs with third rows are becoming increasingly common amongst families looking for extra seating. However, the concern is that this third row in SUVs is generally much closer to the back […]
Suing a hospital can feel overwhelming. However, with the right legal support and a clear understanding of the process, you can hold hospitals accountable for wrongdoing and potentially secure the compensation you deserve. McCoy & Sparks has experience representing individuals and families in medical malpractice cases in Kentucky, including those against hospitals. If the case […]
Auto accidents bring unexpected challenges—mounting medical bills, the lack of a vehicle, multiple insurance claims to deal with, and sometimes a lengthy recovery. If you’ve experienced a car accident, understanding your rights and options is crucial. This guide will walk you through how to get auto accident legal advice, ensuring you’re prepared to navigate these […]
In the chaos of accidents involving motor vehicles, you may not think of getting a copy of your motor vehicle crash report from a law enforcement officer. You may be wondering, where do you start your car crash record search in such a complex legal system? Is a car crash record search free or do […]
If you’ve been in a car accident, your first reaction is probably one of shock. When that wears off, you check yourself for injuries and realize you have ear trauma that’s not obvious from the outside. One common symptom is tinnitus, or ringing in your ears. Any ongoing phantom noise or auditory sensation can be […]
Losing a loved one in a nursing home is a heartbreaking experience. It’s even worse when their death could have been prevented. If you believe neglect or abuse played a role in your loved one’s passing, you’re likely feeling a mix of grief, anger, and confusion. Wrongful death nursing home settlements can provide some financial […]
