People often wonder how dangerous it is to drive in their home state. Perhaps they think that drivers in other states are more hazardous when they travel, so they wonder where they rank. There are a few different ways to look at this. The first is by looking at the...
People are responsible for their own choices and actions. Those with driver's licenses understand that it is illegal to drive after drinking. However, they might make the choice to drive because they overestimate their personal skill or underestimate the amount of...
Nursing homes provide much-needed care for elderly individuals who may require assistance with daily activities, medical supervision and social support. Unfortunately, these homes are not immune to accidents, some of which are caused by negligence. Accidents in...
Rideshare services are common ways to get around in Kentucky. While they’re generally considered fairly safe, there’s still a chance that people who use these services like Lyft or Uber will be involved in a crash before reaching their destinations. When a crash...
Trucks are seen on the roads and highways across the state. Unfortunately, their weight and size make them a potential threat to other drivers. If you are involved in a truck accident, determining liability is necessary to help you recover the compensation you...
Whether getting our own or our children’s bikes ready for the season, as cyclists, it is important we take some basics steps to help improve the safety and readiness of our bicycles. With the right preparation and awareness, we can significantly reduce the risk of...
A lot of vehicle crashes, especially those where a driver hits a cyclist or motorcyclist, don’t seem to have a logical explanation. The driver swears they were paying attention but somehow did not see the other person. There is a logical explanation for this known as...
You may see no need to stop driving when you enter your 60s, 70s or even your 80s. A car can help you stay independent, for sure. Yet, there may come a point when the responsible thing to do is to stop. Here are some of the reasons why: Eyesight Eyesight weakens as...
Nursing home staff can keep an eye on residents more easily when they are in public areas. Accidents when they are in their rooms may go unnoticed for a while. So, it’s important that management and staff take precautions to limit the risk of them occurring. Bed falls...
It is effectively impossible to obtain a driver's license in Kentucky without learning that it is illegal to drink alcohol before driving. State-approved driver's education courses typically always include segments on impaired driving. There are also public awareness...