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Questions To Ask When Touring a Nursing Home

Published on Mar 26, 2025 in Nursing Home Abuse.

Helping a loved one transition to a nursing home will be a challenge, but it is the ultimate gift of love. The right nursing home can provide around-the-clock care and much-needed socialization to help your loved one thrive. That makes picking the nursing home a critical decision. Is the Facility Accredited? The goal for every […]

What Happens to Your Body in a High-Speed Crash?

Published on Feb 18, 2025 in Car Accidents.

High-speed car crashes are some of the most violent and dangerous accidents on the road. When a collision occurs at high velocity, the forces involved can have devastating effects on the human body. Understanding what happens during such a crash can provide insight into the importance of safety features like seat belts, airbags, and crumple […]

Injuries Caused by Falling Down Stairs

Published on Feb 11, 2025 in Premises Liability.

Falling down stairs is a common accident that can lead to serious injuries. Whether at home, work, or in a public building, a stairway fall can cause anything from minor bruises to life-altering conditions. The severity of these slip and fall injuries often depends on factors like the height of the fall, the surface of […]

What Happens if Your Airbags Don’t Deploy in a Car Accident?

Published on Jan 22, 2025 in Car Accidents.

It took over sixty years after the first car rolled off the assembly line before seatbelts became mandatory in all cars. In the 1970s, car makers started to add an “Air Cushion Restraint System,” or airbags were offered as safety options. In 1988, Chrysler made the driver-side airbag standard. The other automakers soon followed, and […]

What Is Diminished Quality of Life in a Personal Injury Lawsuit?

Published on Jan 7, 2025 in Personal Injury.

You recently suffered debilitating injuries in a truck accident caused by someone else’s negligence or perhaps due to the international acts of another person. You are considering taking legal action against the person or entity whose actions harmed you here in Kentucky.  In researching personal injury cases in Fayette County, KY, you’ve learned that there […]

Who Is Liable When Livestock Cause Car Accidents?

Published on Dec 31, 2024 in Car Accidents.

More than 100,000 car crashes occur in Kentucky every year, with nearly 20,000 reported injuries and 711 fatalities in 2022 according to the Kentucky Transportation Center. The vast majority of accidents involved colliding with another vehicle, and the most common causes were driver inattention, recklessness, and alcohol. However, nearly 3,000 car accidents involved colliding with […]

How Long Should You Take Breaks on Long Road Trips?

Published on Nov 26, 2024 in Car Accidents.

Where are you headed on your next road trip? No matter where you’re headed, you certainly won’t be alone. According to a recent story on Fox Weather, 75% of the respondents to a travel survey noted they were planning a road trip. That planning can include mapping out routes, packing the car, and deciding what […]

How To Read a Police Crash Report

Published on Nov 12, 2024 in Car Accidents.

You were involved in an auto collision in Lexington, KY in which you suffered injuries. You secured the accident report in anticipation of notifying your insurer of your crash. You’ve come to learn that the report has so much more value, though, now that you’re hurt. You know that it may assist a car crash […]

How To Prove Nursing Home Negligence

Published on Oct 22, 2024 in Nursing Home Abuse.

The Ancient Greek Philosopher Aristotle was among the many great thinkers who explored the concept of cause and effect. He explained that “everything happens for a reason; for every effect, there is a specific cause.” Aristotle probably didn’t realize that would someday become the basis of every personal injury lawsuit. For example, in order to […]

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Questions To Ask When Touring a Nursing Home

Helping a loved one transition to a nursing home will be a challenge, but it is the ultimate gift of love. The right nursing home can provide around-the-clock care and much-needed socialization to help your loved one thrive. That makes picking the nursing home a critical decision. Is the Facility Accredited? The goal for every […]

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What Happens to Your Body in a High-Speed Crash?

High-speed car crashes are some of the most violent and dangerous accidents on the road. When a collision occurs at high velocity, the forces involved can have devastating effects on the human body. Understanding what happens during such a crash can provide insight into the importance of safety features like seat belts, airbags, and crumple […]

Read More

Injuries Caused by Falling Down Stairs

Falling down stairs is a common accident that can lead to serious injuries. Whether at home, work, or in a public building, a stairway fall can cause anything from minor bruises to life-altering conditions. The severity of these slip and fall injuries often depends on factors like the height of the fall, the surface of […]

Read More