A concussion can occur if you are involved in an accident and hit your head. It may also happen even if you don’t hit your head but your brain still absorbs force from an impact. For example, if you whip your head forward and back quickly, the brain may hit the inside...
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Holding at-fault drivers responsible for traumatic head injuries
There is no doubt that drivers in Kentucky can make mistakes on the road. In fact, with so many large interstates and busy areas of the state, it’s easy to see how errors could be made and crashes could be caused. No matter what the cause of a collision is, the...
2 common reasons to add a trust to your estate plan
Many people have an estate plan that includes their will and perhaps information about a pre-purchased burial plot. Other people may include advance directives explaining their medical preferences or powers of attorney that give someone else financial authority if...
Are some drivers addicted to their phones?
Say you have a friend who you hate riding with because they are constantly on their phone. They send text messages, make calls, check social media apps and even try to show you pictures or videos while they drive. It’s nerve-wracking, to say the least. If you asked...
Holding dog owners responsible for dog-bite injuries
When someone is bitten by a dog that is owned by someone else, the dog owner may be held responsible. If the dog’s owner is not taking their responsibilities seriously, Kentucky law may require the dog owner to take specific steps to protect others from their dog. At...
3 steps to avoid a dispute with a new business partner
If you want to avoid a dispute with a business partner, you need to take steps to prevent misunderstandings or a breakdown in communication. The reality is that most disputes happen when people can’t get on the same page as one another, but they should be thinking...
5 things to consider when closing on residential real estate
Buying your first home can be unnerving and exciting at the same time. You may worry about your ability to meet the long-term financial commitment. Yet, you know that getting on the property ladder avoids you wasting thousands in rent each year. Once you have found...
Can trucking companies push workers to speed?
Since 2008, speeding has been a major factor in around a quarter of all crash deaths, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Many of the vehicles these drivers use do have speed-limiting technology in place. Most are set to between 62 and 68 mph,...
Who will care for your finances if you are incapacitated?
When you’re creating an estate plan, you may be focused on what you’re going to do with your assets. But, there’s another consideration you need to think about when you’re getting things together. This is who will pay your bills and care for your financial matters if...
Going to be around dogs? Watch out for bites
While pets can be an amazing addition to a family, they can also pose a threat. Dogs that are tired, scared, angry or ill could suddenly snap and bite, which could result in serious injuries to a person. Kentucky recognizes comparative negligence in dog bite incidents...