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What flimsy excuses won’t hold up after a drunk driving accident?

September 8, 2020/in Car Accidents

When you’re in an accident with a drunk driver, they may be responsible for covering some of your costs. Medical costs, lost wages and damaged property might all be on the line. With so much at stake, a driver might try to lean on old myths to talk you out of involving the authorities. Kentucky […]

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How can parents protect their teenage drivers?

August 10, 2020/in Car Accidents

Protecting your children is a non-stop responsibility for you as a parent, and things only get harder as they grow older. Teaching them how to drive is a milestone for any family, but it doesn’t come without concerns. Teenagers are more likely to die because of a car crash than any other cause. Drivers between […]

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Commuter claims are stronger with the right photographic evidence

August 10, 2020/in Car Accidents

Driving may be part of your everyday life, but one mistake from another driver can turn that life upside-down in an instant. Setting things back the way they were is no small task, but you can take steps to help get things started. Serious injuries in a car accident can add up to almost $1.2 […]

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Walkers need to take precautions when drivers don’t

August 10, 2020/in Car Accidents

Most everyone is a pedestrian at some point in the day. And during that time, there could be plenty of opportunities for catastrophe. Unfortunately, even if it is the vehicle’s fault, it’s often the pedestrian that has to focus on precautions. People traveling on foot are 1.5 times more likely to die in a car […]

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Pedestrians may be walking a dangerous path

August 7, 2020/in Car Accidents

Getting around on foot has plenty of benefits, from keeping your weight down to keeping the dogs sane. But when you’re hitting the pavement in the face of risk factors, walking could be anything but healthy. Pedestrian deaths make up one-quarter of the fatalities that occur on the roads in Jefferson County. The volume of […]

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What can you do when vehicle defects cause an accident?

August 6, 2020/in Car Accidents

Auto accidents often involve two or more vehicles. Yet, issues with your vehicle may have caused you to crash and experience injury. You may fear that you have limited options for recourse if other drivers were not involved. If your accident stemmed from vehicle defects, you may be able to hold certain parties accountable. Making […]

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Filing an injury claim against a railroad company

August 3, 2020/in Car Accidents

Some of the most catastrophic accidents in the country are train accidents. As for those who are injured or who lose a loved one in such an accident, they may be eligible for compensatory damages. Kentucky residents should know what the process of filing a claim against a railroad company is like. First of all, […]

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Why auto safety technology cannot prevent all crashes

July 10, 2020/in Car Accidents

Auto accidents are an ongoing concern in Louisville and throughout Kentucky. While many people correctly assume that human behavior causes these crashes, the belief that self-driving vehicles will largely eliminate them may be misplaced. This should be considered as a growing number of autonomous vehicles are on the road. Study examined what causes accidents In […]

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Hard-braking data reveal’s cities’ safety rankings

July 10, 2020/in Car Accidents

Many Kentucky residents are involved in car accidents each year. In most accidents, people will engage in hard braking in the moments leading up to the collisions. Hard-braking data can be collected by telematics used by some insurance companies such as Allstate. This information is then analyzed by the companies to determine the safety ratings […]

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Signs of a distracted driver

June 26, 2020/in Car Accidents

There is very little that a safe driver can do to stop a distracted driver from continuing his or her reckless behavior. It is up to safe drivers to recognize signs of distracted drivers so that they can avoid these threats on the roads. Spotting the signs can save not only your life but also […]

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