Every driver is at some risk of getting into an accident, which is why we take precautions like wearing our seat belts and obeying speed limits. However, there are some risk factors you may not know about or be able to avoid. For instance, did you know that rural...
How do brain injuries impact your life?
After getting into a crash, you may suffer from brain damage of some description. Many recover from it, but the road to recovery can look different for everyone. Even the victims who heal might still deal with lingering effects for years to come. This is especially...
Review Kentucky cycling laws to stay safe on your bike
Many Kentucky residents enjoy the region's spring weather on two wheels. If you bicycle for fun or to get around town, you should know the local traffic laws to protect yourself from serious auto accident injury. Review these state laws and safety tips before you take...
Alcohol and deadly large truck accidents
If you were recently involved in a large truck collision, it is important to go over the ins and outs of the accident. Moreover, if you lost a loved one due to a negligent truck driver's behavior, develop a clear understanding of your legal options and make sure the...
Car accidents can lead to traumatic brain injuries
It is no surprise that car accidents have the potential to cause devastating injuries to people in Kentucky and throughout the United States. Traumatic brain injuries kill approximately 150 people in American every day, according to the Centers for Disease Control and...
Pedestrian rights and motor vehicle collisions
Motorists are not the only parties in car accidents who can seek legal recourse. Pedestrians have car accident rights too. Safety on the roads requires both pedestrians and motorists to act responsibly and within reason to avoid common hazards that are dangerous to...
What do you know about pedestrian safety tips?
To get some fresh air and exercise, you occasionally walk to nearby destinations in Kentucky. No matter how short your trip, you must adhere to pedestrian safety tips to stay safe. To help you avoid a personal injury, the National Highway Traffic Safety...
Pedestrian deaths reached a 28-year high in 2018
Navigating Kentucky on foot helps you minimize your environmental impact and maintain physical fitness. However, research shows that being a pedestrian has also become quite dangerous. Pedestrian fatalities are on the rise across the nation, raising important...
How can I pass a truck safely?
Driving around large vehicles like semi trucks can be intimidating. However, since semi trucks are a very common feature of American roadways, learning how to share the road with them is a must. It is highly likely that you will wish to pass a semi truck at some...
Estimating damages in a truck accident
Truck accidents can cause significant property damage and debilitating personal injury. When the truck driver causes the accident, the injured person can seek legal damages for the associated costs. Review these guidelines to estimate the available damages in...