Posted on August 5, 2015 in Personal Injury
From Lake Barkley and Kentucky Lake to the Ohio River, Kentucky has plenty of opportunities for people to enjoy a day of boating. But operating a boat comes with the responsibility to safeguard others’ lives. When boaters are involved in accidents, the odds of people slipping under the water and drowning are high, especially if…
Posted on July 22, 2015 in Motorcycle Accidents
Anyone who rides motorcycles knows the frustration of sitting at a red light for minutes at a time without getting a green light to go. This can happen when traffic light sensors underneath the roadway fail to detect a motorcycle, because the bike doesn’t weigh enough or the rider did not pull directly over a…
Posted on July 1, 2015 in Car Accidents
Children are a parent’s most precious asset, but when riding in vehicles, youngsters too often are put at risk because of inadequate safety precautions with child-restraint and booster seats. A new law in Kentucky requires children to be secured in protective seats until they are a year older to keep them safe in car accidents,…
Posted on June 17, 2015 in Car Accidents, DUI
Habitual drunk drivers are a menace to communities across Kentucky and every effort should be made to hold them accountable. In the wake of a May DUI-related crash that killed a Lexington attorney who was bicycling, state lawmakers have introduced legislation to make it easier for police to identify habitual drunk drivers and remove them…
Posted on June 10, 2015 in Car Accidents
In the midst of the 100 Deadliest Days for car accidents between Memorial Day and Labor Day, parents and teens need to be aware of the dangers involving young drivers. Summer is typically a time for teens to hang out at the pool and make some spending money. But because teens are out of school,…