On April 11, the House Bill 281 was signed into law and became effective immediately. Under the new Kentucky law, all interscholastic coaches will have to complete a sports safety course that teaches them how to recognize head injuries and concussions.The law also bars a…
You may be able to file a personal injury claim on your own in Kentucky if you weren’t seriously injured and the case is a basic one. However, if your injuries were serious or if you are dealing with a complicated area of law, then…
One of the more common types of medical malpractice that can happen is wrong-site surgery. Efforts to prevent it have been put in place, such as through the Universal Protocol mandate approved by the Joint Commission Board of Commissioners and put into effect in July…
Government car accidents can be challenging. One of the first requirements for filing a claim in Kentucky is to determine which form of government is involved. You may be dealing with a county or municipality, the state or federal government. For instance, if you are…
The state of Michigan is awaiting Governor Rick Snyder’s approval on a less stringent set of motorcycle helmet laws. If these new regulations are passed, Michigan’s laws will be more similar to the rules that Kentucky currently follows. Kentucky’s policy acknowledges the value of headgear,…
If you can demonstrate that someone else’s negligence caused you to be injured by the wrong medication, you may be able to file a medical malpractice claim. For help in determining the validity of your claim, contact a Kentucky medical malpractice attorney as soon as…