If you’ve been injured in an accident, the at-fault party’s insurance company may be quick to offer you a settlement. This offer may appear reasonable and perhaps even remunerative. The truth of the matter is that insurance companies are almost guaranteed to present you with a settlement amount that undervalues the extent of your injuries […]
It’s common to see motorcyclists enjoying Kentucky’s breathtaking scenery and bustling cities. Although cruising on a motorcycle is exhilarating and fun, bikers are vulnerable to serious injuries in the event of a crash. Of course, any driver or passenger can suffer from significant injuries in a crash, but bikers are especially vulnerable because their motorcycles […]
If you’ve suffered from a personal injury that was caused by the negligence or deliberate wrongdoing of another party, you need to file an insurance claim or lawsuit to recover compensation. Unfortunately, many victims don’t recover the full damages they deserve. They may accept an insurance company’s low-ball offer or fail to present compelling evidence […]
Motorcycle accidents are a serious problem nationwide. However, some states tend to see higher rates of motorcycle injuries and fatalities from accidents more than others—and Kentucky is one of those states. Why is this? Motorcycle accidents can happen for many reasons, but the risk of injury is higher when the rider isn’t wearing a helmet. […]
Motor vehicle accidents are some of the leading causes of death in children. According to the CDC, over 600 child passengers under 12 years old were killed in 2020, and more than 63,000 were injured. Furthermore, research shows that car seats and booster seats are often installed and used incorrectly, which increases a child’s risk […]
Industries that use heavy machinery and equipment, like manufacturing, construction, agriculture, and warehousing, are some of the most dangerous industries. Every year, thousands of workers are seriously injured and even killed while working these jobs. And one type of machinery in particular that leads to dangerous workplace accidents and injuries in the these industries is the […]
Most people are aware of what happens with general car accidents. But what happens when a bus driver crashes and causes an accident? Though bus accidents aren’t often discussed, they happen more often than you think, especially during the school year. But bus accidents don’t just happen with school buses, they can include metro buses, […]
Kentucky has strict liability laws when it comes to dog bite cases, which means the a dog’s owner is usually responsible for damage that it causes. There are, however, defenses that the owner and their insurance company might use to try to deny responsibility and get out of paying you the compensation you are owed […]
America is often called a beautiful country for many reasons, one of which includes the miles and miles of rural roads that cross some beautiful landscapes. In fact, around 75% of all roads in the U.S. are in rural areas. Unfortunately, a new report released by the Governors Highway Safety Association has discovered that nearly […]
Most states have some sort of “move over” law that dictates how drivers should operate their vehicles when approaching an emergency vehicle. However, many drivers don’t know the complete details of these laws or that they often include more than just police cars, fire trucks, and ambulances. Polls show that more than 70% of Americans […]
