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How Your Driving Record May Affect Your Kentucky Personal Injury Case
After suffering severe injuries in a Kentucky car accident because of the negligence of another party, a common concern among victims is how their driving record can affect their personal injury case. While it might seem unrelated, your driving record can play a significant role in the outcome of your personal injury claim. Understanding… Read More »
How To Protect Your Rights After a Slip and Fall Accident
Slip-and-fall accidents are among the most common preventable accidents in the U.S. Some slip-and-fall accident victims are able to continue with their lives with little disruption. However, many people suffer severe injuries that require extensive medical treatment and staying away from work. According to research, slips and falls account for more than a million… Read More »
Personal Injury Claim vs. Lawsuit: What Is the Difference?
After suffering severe injuries in a Kentucky accident due to the negligence of another party, you have the right to seek compensation for your injuries and damages. In personal injury cases, it is common to see the terms ‘claim’ and ‘lawsuit’ used interchangeably. However, these are two different things. Claims and lawsuits are two… Read More »
Can You Recover Compensation if You Weren’t Wearing a Seat Belt in Kentucky?
Kentucky seat belt law requires drivers and other vehicle occupants to wear a seat belt. So, what happens if you were injured in a car accident by a negligent driver and you were not wearing your seat belt? Can you still recover compensation for your injuries and damages in such a case? If you… Read More »
Understanding the Burden of Proof in Kentucky Personal Injury Cases
If you have suffered an injury due to the negligence of another party, you have the right to file a personal injury claim and recover compensation for your injuries and damages. Before filing a personal injury claim, it is vital that you understand the concept known as the “burden of proof.” Understanding how the… Read More »
Reasons a Personal Injury Attorney Might Decline Your Case
It can be discouraging if you have taken the time to reach out to a personal injury attorney about your case, only for them to turn you down. Contrary to popular belief, personal injury attorneys are not “ambulance chasers’ who take every case that comes their way. Personal injury attorneys carefully evaluate each case… Read More »
Can You Appeal a Personal Injury Verdict?
After suffering an injury due to the negligence of another party, you have the right to seek compensation through a personal injury case. Most personal injury cases are settled outside of court. According to statistics, only one in 20 personal injury cases is resolved in court. However, if you and the defense side cannot… Read More »
Demand Letters in Personal Injury Claims
After suffering an injury because of the negligence of another party, you may be able to recover financial compensation from the negligent party’s insurance company through a personal injury case. Personal injury cases can be resolved either outside of court through a settlement agreement or in court through a jury verdict. Before a personal… Read More »
What if the Police Don’t Come After a Car Accident?
Being involved in a car accident can be frightening and chaotic. It can be hard to think after a car accident because everything happens so fast. However, despite the fear and the chaos, it is crucial to contact the police immediately after a car crash. In many cases, the police will show up at… Read More »
What Evidence Can You Use To Prove the Other Driver Ran a Red Light?
It is important for all drivers to obey traffic rules and regulations to ensure their safety and that of other road users. Unfortunately, statistics show that many road accidents are caused by drivers who ignore traffic rules and regulations. Running a red light is one of the most reckless and dangerous driving behaviors. The… Read More »