Motor Vehicle Accidents

The possibility of a car crash is the risk people accept for the convenience of on-demand personal transportation. People never know when they might encounter an unsafe driver who does something truly dangerous, and there is no way to totally avoid this risk when...

T-bone accidents, also known as side-impact collisions, are one of the most dangerous types of car accidents on the road. These collisions typically occur when one vehicle strikes another directly from the side, forming a "T" shape. In addition to property damage,...

Even a relatively minor car accident can lead to big losses. You may suffer damage to your car, any related medical costs, your lost wages and possibly some considerable pain and suffering to consider. But what if you and the other driver don’t exactly see eye-to-eye...

It’s important for drivers not to tailgate, which is just when they drive too close to the rear end of the next vehicle. Ideally, this is something that everyone will learn about in driver’s ed. But tailgating does still happen, which is why safety experts recommend...

The squealing of brakes. The crashing of metal. The shattering of glass. These sounds alone can conjure feelings of fear and trigger a fight, flight, or freeze response. Add in the possibility of cracking bones, cut skin, and other injuries and it is no surprise that...

Auto accidents happen for many reasons. A driver may act aggressively and cause injury to others. Or, a driver may be distracted and lose focus on the road. One of the biggest dangers on the road is drunk driving. Drivers who drink and drive are likely to speed, run...

When you are involved in an accident, you should be careful about your next steps. One of them is typically reporting it to your insurance company. The other driver may ask you to settle the case between yourselves and leave the insurance companies out of it if they...

What you do after an accident matters – your actions can either strengthen or hurt your claim, and more important than this is your safety. For this reason, you should take calculated steps. But does this include moving your vehicle?  Many debates surround moving a...

It often seems like American teenagers are always on their phones. Yet, it isn’t just teens who can’t get enough of screens. Millions of adults in the U.S. do business, stay connected with loved ones, shop and generally remain organized and informed via screens....

Drunk driving crashes are, unfortunately, a common safety concern in Kentucky. Collisions caused by those under the influence remain one of the leading causes of severe injury and death involving motor vehicles. As with most types of collisions, drunk driving crashes...