Any motor vehicle accident can create a severe life change for a victim. An accident that results in only vehicle damage can cause a victim to lose their savings to pay for the repairs, and a catastrophic injury can keep a victim from ever walking again. Insurance...
Month: May 2020
Distracted driving and highway work zones are a dangerous combination, study says
At any moment, drivers can become inattentive behind the wheel. It's not just phones and navigation systems that pose a risk. Food and drink, billboards, music and conversations with passengers can all distract. Distracted driving makes a crash more likely,...
Motorcycle Safety Month: Please remind other motorists
For decades, motorcycle enthusiasts have explored the scenic routes of the Bluegrass State, soaking up the beauty, breathing in the fresh air and tasting the freedom of the road. Now that spring is here, more motorcycles are on the roads. And with that in mind, May...
What is dram shop liability?
When a drunk driver causes an accident and injures innocent people, they are legally liable for those injuries under Kentucky civil law. But the driver might not be the only one responsible. If the driver became intoxicated at a bar or restaurant before the crash, the...
Business confusion over pandemic insurance claims
On March 6, 2020 Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced a State of Emergency with the rise of the COVID-19 pandemic. Businesses that are not determined “Life-Sustaining” close and residents were asked to stay “Healthy at Home.” This shift changes everything for our...
Dangers of drowsy driving and how to reduce them
Drowsy driving crashes are more common than Kentucky residents might think. The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety estimates that 328,000 occur every year around the country, though the number of those reported by the police is only around 100,000. It's important to...