Proving nursing home neglect involves gathering evidence demonstrating a breach of the duty of care owed to a resident, resulting in harm or a risk of harm. Consider taking the steps below to build a persuasive case. If your loved ones have suffered from nursing…
Determining fault in a car accident can involve evaluating evidence, local traffic laws, and statements from those involved. Having an attorney work with you is the best way to investigate and discover who is responsible for causing the accident. You should never take accountability for…
The Braden Scale is a widely used clinical tool for assessing a person’s risk of developing pressure ulcers (bedsores). It helps healthcare providers evaluate specific risk factors and implement preventive measures to avoid skin breakdown, particularly in vulnerable populations like elderly patients or those with…
State and federal laws regulate Kentucky nursing homes to ensure residents receive quality care in a safe environment. These regulations cover staffing requirements, residents’ rights, and safety protocols. If you have suffered an injury in a nursing home accident, you need an attorney. Contact an…
Kentucky is a no-fault state for car insurance, meaning drivers must carry Personal Injury Protection (PIP) coverage. This system limits individuals’ ability to sue for injuries sustained in car accidents, as PIP coverage pays for medical expenses and lost wages regardless of who caused the…
Over the past decade, traffic fatalities in Kentucky have increased by 30 percent, with the fatality rate per 100 million vehicle miles traveled rising by 22 percent. The economic and quality of life costs associated with fatal and serious traffic crashes in Kentucky totaled $33.5…