You may have a lot of questions after a car crash leaves you injured or takes the life of your loved one. As you consider your legal options, however, there is one question that must be answered before you can make any decisions: How much…
Final numbers for 2016 are not yet available, but in 2015 more than 161,000 traffic collisions were reported in Kentucky. Approximately two-thirds of these crashes involved collisions between two or more moving vehicles. If you were hurt in this type of accident—or in any crash…
The Commonwealth of Kentucky estimates that the total cost of 2015 Kentucky traffic collisions was between $2.5 billion and $17.7 billion. The lower number—$2.5 billion—includes economic costs only, while the larger number—$17.7 billion—includes the lost quality of life caused by injuries and fatalities. Your own…
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), proper restraints are effective in preventing car crash fatalities and injuries in the following ways: Car seats reduce the risk of death to infants under the age of one by 71%. Car seats reduce the…
In 2015, 37 children aged 14 and younger lost their lives in Kentucky accidents. This included 10 children under the age of four. Additionally, 13 children aged four and younger were hurt and another 14 suffered potential injuries in Kentucky crashes. Injuries were also reported…
When a car accident has resulted in serious injuries and you plan on pursuing a claim against the negligent party, it is important to know about the attorney whom you hire to help you. Your attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome of…