Archive: Car Accidents

New Apps Help Partygoers Ring in 2015 Responsibly, Summon Rides to Keep Kentucky Highways Safe

Many New Year’s parties and other seasonal events during the holidays include alcohol. That means that motorists must be remain extra alert for drunk drivers this time of year to avoid car accidents caused by impaired drivers. One irresponsible action could kill or cause injuries that last a lifetime. The Kentucky State Police are stepping…

Serious Safety Issue: Many Unrepaired GM Cars with Faulty Ignition Switches Remain on the Road

General Motors now has enough parts to fix the faulty ignition switches that prompted its recall of 2 million vehicles earlier this year, according to a recent statement from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Unfortunately, only 60 percent of the recalled vehicles have been repaired so far, according to NHTSA. That means there are…

Many Makes and Models Affected by Recall of Faulty Airbags

Auto owners, it’s crucial to heed your recall notices. Nearly 8 million vehicles from a widening group of manufacturers have been recalled for faulty airbags that have killed at least four people, officials say. The defective airbags, made by the Takata Corp., explode too powerfully. That causes the metal devices inside the airbag to break,…

[INFOGRAPHIC] GM History of Ignition Failure

Client’s Story Speaks to Many Lives Affected by Defective GM Autos

People involved in devastating car crashes often fail to realize the accident might have been caused by an automobile defect. But the flood of General Motors recalls this year shows clearly that manufacturers bear responsibility for many serious and deadly accidents. As a Lexington attorney, I work with people who are in need of help…