I have represented thousands of poeple injured in car accidents over 34 years of practice and inevitably these clients want to know the value of their claim.
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Why is my car being totaled by the insurance company?
Kentucky law requires insurance companies to total a vehicle if the cost of repairs exceed 75% of the vehicle's value as determined by the National Auto Dealers Association. If your vehicle is totaled you may have some other options.
The Attacking Goose - When a Business Owner Owes the duty to Warn a Customer of Danger on their Property.
A customer arrives at a place of business to go shopping in that business and before the customer arrives on
Does the investigating Police Officer determine who is at fault in a motor vehicle accident?
In the state of Kentucky, the investigating police officer prepares a detailed report for each accident that he or she investigates and on the report the officer will indicate if any of the drivers were at fault for causing the accident.
"Family Exclusion" still exists in Kentucky Insurance Policies Beyond Liability and Uninsured Motorist Auto Policies
Recently, a client contacted me about their atuo insurance declining coverage for property damage suffered by the vehicle involved in an accident, because the wife of the named insured was driving the vehicle at the time of the accident and she was at fault.
Can You make a personal injury claim if you are injured in a car accident caused by a deer?
I receive several calls during a normal year from people injured in accidents caused by wild deer and I have to tell them that they cannot make a claim for pain and suffering because there is no insurance to make a claim against.
Does Every Auto Accident Claim require a Lawsuit?
Many people assume that a lawsuit is required in every claim for personal injuries sustained as a result of a car accident.
Did you know that more than one person can be at fault in an accident? Here is how Kentucky law resolves this problem.
Most automobile accidents result from the negligence of one party, such as when someone drives through a stop light or stop sign or when someone rearends the car in front of them, but sometimes both parties are negligent in causing the accident and if that is the case in your accident, then you will need to undertand the term - comparative negligence
What happens when the at fault party does not have enough insurance to pay my auto accident claim?
A recent auto accident client of mine suffered a broken leg and shoulder among other injuries in an auto accident. His hospital bill was $143,000.00.
How to handle unpaid medical bills when you settle your auto accident claim.
One of the biggest concerns of the victim in an auto accident, truck accident or motorcycle accident is how will my medical expenses be paid and how will this effect the amount of money I receive.