When you have been injured in a motor vehicle accident , slip and fall, been bitten by a dog or have some other personal injury claim, and your injury is a result of someone else's negligence, you have five (5) categories of damages. You may be eligible for...
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I’ve Been Injured, Now What?
After an accident in Kentucky, the legal process of filing a personal injury claim is one that experienced attorneys know how to navigate. In the State of Kentucky, the statute of limitations for filing personal injury claims due to an automobile accident is two...
Top 4 Causes of Traumatic Brain Injury in Kentucky
A traumatic brain injury can dramatically change the life of the injured as well as the lives of their loved ones. Every year in the U.S., 2.5 million people suffer a traumatic brain injury (TBI), and thousands of these incidents occur in Kentucky annually....
Comparative Fault, Icy Conditions, & Carter v. Bullit Host, LLC: A Change in the Law
Comparative negligence, open-and-obvious hazards, and icy conditions in Kentucky in light of Carter v. Bullitt Host, LLC, 471 S.W.3d 288 (Ky. 2015), 2015 Ky. LEXIS 1854 (October 15, 2015). Snow and ice tend to make walking more difficult. Snow and ice tend to...
A Potential Defense to a Personal Injury Claim and How it Works
A personal injury claim can be filed if you are injured by another's negligence or failure to perform. Millions of common injuries that qualify for personal injury claims are reported by Americans every year.* When you file a personal injury claim, you become the...
What Is a Contingency Fee?
Some attorneys work off a contingency fee or take certain types of cases on a contingent basis. Understanding what these fees are, how they work, and how they have the potential to affect your case is key to a positive resolution. Legal expertise is valuable and the...
The 5 Most Common Personal Injury Claims
Approximately 700,000 personal injury claims are filed in the U.S. every year. Hiring a personal injury attorney can help you get the compensation you deserve. The purpose of a personal injury claim is to compensate people who have been injured or harmed by the...
5 Things You Need to Know About Traumatic Brain Injury Litigation
Approximately 2.5 million people sustain traumatic brain injuries annually in the United States--50,000 of which are fatal.* The leading causes of traumatic brain injury are auto accidents, falls, and being struck in the head by objects--either by accident or as the...
Minor Fender Bender vs. Major Collision: Determining When You Need a Lawyer
If you have been injured in a car wreck, ask yourself these questions before contacting your local Kentucky auto accident lawyers: Do I Have No-Fault Insurance? In Kentucky, drivers are required to buy no-fault insurance policies, unless it is rejected in writing....
Selecting the Best Brain Injury Attorney
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, "Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability among children and young adults in the United States." As a result, 80,000 to 90,000 people experience long-term disability....