If you are driving along and you end up underneath a truck, you are unlikely to come out without serious injuries, at the very least. There’s a fair chance you might die, too. While the law requires trucks to have rear underride guards, it does not currently mandate...
Changing lanes is an essential part of driving. It’s something you ] do multiple times during the average journey on highways and freeways. Yet, despite most drivers getting a lot of practice at it, many make errors that lead to a collision with another vehicle. Here...
As the hum of traffic echoes across the Bluegrass State, Kentucky's roads bear witness to both the ebb and flow of daily commutes and the unforeseen chaos of unexpected crashes. Unfortunately, tragic crashes are not uncommon. In a recent report by the Kentucky Office...
Most people assume that car insurance can help them after a Kentucky collision. After all, drivers generally need to carry insurance to legally drive. Every motorist in Kentucky carries a combination of bodily injury and property damage liability coverage, and many...
Once you accept an offer to settle your personal injury claim, it’s akin to sealing a deal. You’re essentially concluding the matter. Whether to accept a settlement offer is a pivotal decision in personal injury cases, and it’s best to carefully evaluate your...
Even safe drivers can get into car accidents. It can happen to anyone. After all, it only takes a mistake by one of two drivers to cause a two-car collision. The driver in one vehicle may be perfectly following the rules of the road and paying close attention, but an...
Many catastrophic injuries can occur in a car crash. One of these is a spinal cord injury. These injuries can be minor in some cases, but they can also lead to life-long paralysis. Understanding a few points about spinal cord injuries may help victims and their family...
If you get involved in a serious car accident, you may suffer a traumatic brain injury. For instance, if you’re in an underride accident with a semi-truck, you have a higher chance of head trauma, which increases the odds of a brain injury. A TBI can impact your life...
It can be daunting enough to see a large commercial truck behind or alongside you on a highway or interstate. When you’re on one of Kentucky’s many rural secondary roads, it can be truly frightening. Unfortunately, a lot of long-haul truckers are using these roads...
A car crash can turn your world upside down in the blink of an eye. If you're a parent, the shock and fear of such an event are often compounded by your concern for the well-being of your children, if they are traveling with you when an accident occurs. Caring for...