Preserving Evidence Can Protect Your Personal Injury Lawsuit
August 31,2016
Preserving evidence after an injury can make a huge difference in the success of a case. While it can be difficult and time-consuming, it is critical for the recovery of maximum compensation. As long as the evidence contributes relevant information to your claim, it’s practically impossible to have too much. Evidence is the cornerstone that establishes fault and shows the extent of the damage you incurred. The sooner ...
Prom Safety
April 29,2016
Spring brings several rites of passage for high school students, culminating in the all-important graduation ceremony that typically serves as the dividing line between adolescence and adulthood. Amid the stresses that frequently accompany that transition comes the biggest formal party that most kids will ever be part of other than their own wedding. Yes, it’s prom season again, bursting with fancy dresses, crisp tuxedos...
Dangerous Dares
March 23,2016
It usually starts out innocently enough. “Watch me!” they say, as they eagerly display some newly discovered feat of balance or coordination. Later on, it’s “Mom! Dad! Look what I can do!” as they successfully mimic some grown-up behavior. And then one day, a line gets crossed and a harmless attention-seeking activity morphs into precarious conduct that can be hazardous to their health. In fact, it sometimes se...
Avoiding Injury During March Madness
March 09,2016
March Madness. Seems like relatively harmless alliteration, a catchy phrase to mark the end of the NCAA men’s basketball season. The term can be traced back to 1939, when it was first used by an official with the Illinois High School Association (IHSA). In fact, it referred only to Illinois high-school basketball until 1982 when it was used by Brent Musburger during NCAA tournament coverage. Several years and multiple r...
Wild Times at Wildcats Games
February 04,2016
When you head to Lexington to cheer on the Cats, you’re thinking about players and victories, not slips and falls. If your mind happens to wander to accidents, it likely involves the athletes getting hurt rather than the fans. Few people consider their safety in and around Rupp Arena or Commonwealth Stadium, but sporting events of any kind can leave spectators with serious injuries. Sometimes, the harm is caused by the...
