
How Are Personal Injury Damages Calculated?
March 14,2025
If you or a loved one has been injured and suffered losses due to another party’s negligence or fault, you may be entitled to compensation for the damages that resulted from the accident, through insurance or a personal injury lawsuit. How personal injury damages are calculated to determine the amount of compensation you receive depends on your individual situation and the numerous factors involved. In Kentucky, personal ...

When Do You Need to Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer?
March 14,2025
If you or a loved one has been injured and suffered damages due to another party’s negligence or fault, you should consider hiring a personal injury lawyer as soon as possible. After a serious accident, victims may find themselves dealing with trauma, pain and suffering, and facing mounting medical and household bills at a time they are unable to work, and they may be entitled to compensation through insurance or a persona...

Should I Accept the Minimum Settlement Offer?
March 14,2025
After you were injured in an accident, insurance companies often come up with a quick settlement offer. You may be tempted to accept it because you assume that the offer is fair or because you are hard-pressed for cash and you do not want the hassle of haggling with the insurance company. Don’t make any hasty decisions. The chances are the first offer from the insurance company is a minimum one; if you accept it, you wil...

Bicyclist Fatalities Continue to Rise, and Why
June 07,2024
Many years ago, it was primarily children who rode bicycles, and most of those killed in bike crashes were kids. But in the past 30 years, bike riding has become more of an adult activity: biking for fitness, as a daily commute to and from work, and running errands close to home. Unfortunately, bicycle riders are extremely vulnerable on roads filled with heavier vehicles that are traveling much faster and, according to the Na...

When Does a Car Accident Become a Personal Injury Claim?
June 07,2024
After a serious car accident, injuries and property damage can be substantial, leaving victims dealing with mounting medical and hospital bills at a time they may be unable to work. When the accident is caused by the negligence or fault of another party, you should be entitled to receive compensation through an insurance settlement or a personal injury lawsuit. But how do you know when a car accident becomes a personal injury ...