Though accidents involving multiple vehicles are common, there are actually more accidents that happen involving a single vehicle. Nationwide, 55% of all fatal accidents in 2020 were single vehicle accidents. However, just because there is only one car involved in these accidents doesn’t necessarily mean that the driver of that car is automatically the one […]
The ridesharing company Uber has become a prominent part of transportation in the United States in recent years. Although there are many benefits to this ridesharing service — such as fewer drunk driving accidents and reduced car emissions — Uber car accidents are not uncommon in Kentucky. Between 2017 and 2018, Uber reported 107 deaths […]
Chest pain after a car accident should not be taken lightly. Though chest pain can be brought on for many reasons, some of which are not serious, you should never ignore chest pain. In many cases, the symptoms of chest pain can be similar to symptoms of more severe and life-threatening injuries. If you think […]
The majority of Kentuckians are aware that drivers are legally obligated to obtain Kentucky auto insurance. Driving without insurance can lead to serious legal and financial consequences that cannot be understated, and obtaining Kentucky auto insurance is especially important to protect yourself in the event that you’re involved in a vehicular collision. Consequences of No […]
What you’ll learn from this article: Back injuries are some of the most common health challenges people face after car accidents. You might have a back injury that’s so severe it needs emergency surgery or you might experience radiating pain that slowly develops in the days or weeks after the accident. During this challenging time, […]
If you suffer from a personal injury due to another person’s negligence or deliberate harm, you need to file a claim or lawsuit against them to recover compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, and other injury-related damages. To prove that another person or party is liable for your injuries, you need to first establish […]
Hydroplaning is a serious danger posed to Kentucky drivers during rainy and inclement weather. Especially common in the first ten minutes of light rainfall because the rain mixes with oil residue on roads, hydroplaning occurs when roads become slick and difficult to navigate. Additionally, the accumulation of water on the road can cause a vehicle […]
When you’ve been injured in a Kentucky car accident, there are important steps you should take to ensure your case goes as smoothly as possible. When you file a claim to recover compensation for your injuries, for example, you will need as much evidence as possible to prove what happened so you will be awarded […]
When you are injured in an accident in Kentucky, you can file a claim with your own no-fault insurance to recover compensation. You may even be able to file a claim against another party, such as another driver, so long as they are the one responsible for the accident and your injuries. However, in either […]
Medical malpractice or medical negligence delay in treatment is a serious issue that is more common than you might think. In fact, medical errors, such as delayed diagnosis or misdiagnosis, are the third highest cause of death in the United States. As such, it is crucial that patients understand their rights regarding medical malpractice misdiagnosis […]
