If you were on Kentucky roads over New Year’s Eve or New Year’s Day 2024, you may not have realized the risk you were taking. The American Automobile Association (AAA) says the New Year’s holiday is among the deadliest times to be on the road. Since many holiday celebrations involve…
Most people know that being in a car accident can lead to painful and even life-threatening injuries. However, the mental and emotional effects of a collision can also turn your life upside-down. Drivers and passengers can experience mental health challenges such as anxiety, fear, and depression after a crash. While…
If you are driving a borrowed car and get injured in a collision caused by someone else, you may have questions about who is responsible for the costs of your medical bills and other losses. Several insurance policies may provide coverage of your losses, depending on the specifics of the…
Have you ever wondered what your chances of dying in a car crash are? It varies from year to year. The lifetime odds of dying in a car crash are lower than dying of heart disease or an accidental opioid overdose. But car fatal accidents do happen every day in…
If you have significant injuries from a car crash caused by another driver in Lexington, Kentucky, you should allow an experienced personal injury attorney to handle your dealings with the insurance companies. The information provided to the insurers after a collision can significantly affect the determination of fault and the…
If you were injured in a car accident in Kentucky caused by someone’s else disregard for safety, you may have experienced emotional distress in addition to the pain of your physical injuries. You may be entitled to demand compensation for emotional distress as part of a personal injury lawsuit. Contact…
A passenger who has been injured in a car accident may make a claim against the at-fault driver’s auto liability insurance and recover compensation for their medical bills and other losses. A passenger who was riding with the driver who caused the crash might be reluctant to file a claim against a…
Kentucky requires owners of motor vehicles registered in the Commonwealth to carry auto liability insurance coverage on their vehicles. Generally speaking, car owners must maintain liability coverage of at least the following amounts: $25,000 for bodily injury damages sustained by any one person and not less than, $50,000 for bodily…
If you are injured as a passenger in a car accident, you may have questions about what to do next, who to contact, and who should be responsible for your medical bills. The first step you should take after any car accident is to seek medical attention. If you are…
Winter storms and other bad weather sometimes bring trees down onto Kentucky roads. If you should happen to run into a downed tree or a tree were to fall onto your vehicle, it could cause serious injuries to anyone in it. Afterward, as you sought to file an insurance claim,…
