Driver distraction is one of the leading factors that contribute to accidents on the roads. While every driver should be paying sufficient attention to notice everyone else, many are not. They miss things because they are focusing on things such as their phone or...
When a commercial vehicle collides with a four-wheeled passenger vehicle, the results can be catastrophic. Public safety organizations, lawmakers and even professional drivers have an interest in limiting how frequently crashes between commercial and passenger...
Incarceration of one parent can be emotionally and financially stressful to the entire family. While most aspects of the incarcerated parent’s life are generally put on hold, certain obligations are never impacted. One such obligation is child support. Going to jail...
One of the many medical risks people face is a traumatic brain injury. In fact, traumatic brain injuries are one of the leading causes of child and young adult mortality rates. More than a million people suffer from traumatic brain injuries each year and, while many...
Maybe you don't need to take any time off of work and worry about seeming like a troublemaker if you file a workers' compensation claim. Perhaps you feel like a diagnosis by your primary care physician rather than a major work injury would make it hard to get benefits...
Being convicted of a criminal offense can feel like the end of the world and leaves you thinking the worst. Even when you’ve taken responsibility for your actions and accepted your penalty, criminal convictions can follow you around and affect your everyday life. You...
A car crash is a very jarring experience that can leave people shaken up and unsure of what to do. Once a driver checks themselves for injuries, they may not know what to do next. It is quite common for people to have intense emotional reactions and behave in someone...
You have a reasonable expectation of safety when going about your daily life or visiting a business. Unfortunately, bad behavior on the part of others can sometimes lead to injuries or completely preventable property damage losses. Those harmed by another person or a...
Kentucky sees quite a bit of commercial vehicle traffic. Not only do regional transportation companies move goods back and forth across the state, but there are also highways that run through Kentucky, bringing commercial traffic from elsewhere. There are very few...
For enthusiastic motorcycle riders, it may be possible to rely primarily on two-wheeled transportation for the entire year in Kentucky. With the exception of days when there is significant snowfall or lingering snow and ice on the streets, it is feasible to rely on...