Is it ever safe to turn left in Louisville or across Kentucky? There are a number of common causes of car accidents in Louisville. For many years distracted driving, drunk driving, and speeding were the leading causes of motor vehicle accidents in Kentucky. Recently, a crash data provided by the Kentucky State Police shows that … Continued
Kentucky is a busy state, with a number of commercial truckers plying its roads. A recent seat belt law increased safety in Kentucky by requiring vehicles carrying 15 passengers or less to be equipped with seat belts. More importantly, drivers and and passengers are required by Kentucky law to wear them. Kentucky is a busy state, … Continued
30 years after 27 people died in Kentucky’s worst drunk driving accident involving a drunk driver and a school bus Kentucky officers continue anti-drunk driving initiatives to reduce accidents and save lives. Drunk driving accidents are one of the most common types of car accidents in Louisville and across Kentucky. Public safety authorities have been trying … Continued
As we noted in the first part of this post, Kentucky missed out on federal funds to help enforce its ban on texting while driving. The application apparently fell short because of the very strict definition of “driving” used in the federal grant program. In this post, we will lay out more of the specifics … Continued
Kentucky is one of more than 40 states that have a statewide ban on texting while driving for all drivers. In the vast majority of those states, there is “primary enforcement” of the ban. This means police can stop someone for texting while driving even if there is no other violation. The goal of enforcing … Continued
Is your Louisville injury claim lower if you weren’t wearing a seatbelt at the time of the accident? What are Kentucky’s seat belt laws? What happens if you are injured in a car accident, truck crash or motor vehicle accident and aren’t wearing a seat belt? Will that affect the money you are able to … Continued
How can you prove the driver who caused the accident was texting and why is this important in a Louisville personal injury case? This is one of the many reasons it is important to work with the highly recommended and experienced accident and injury attorneys at Hargadon, Lenihan & Herrington, PLLC (HLH). As your attorney, … Continued
How can hiring HLH increase your settlement offer from the insurance company? Isn’t it possible for you to handle your personal injury claim alone without hiring an attorney? Of course a person is free to represent themselves and attempt to settle a personal injury claim after a car accident without the representation of a lawyer. … Continued
How do the G forces in a Louisville motor vehicle accident affect the severity of the resulting injuries? Imagine you are driving down the road. Your body and all of its interior bones and organs are traveling at the same speed as your car. When your car is suddenly forced to stop (as it is … Continued
One of the leading causes of injury accidents in Louisville and across Kentucky is distracted driving. It is important to think about how to avoid an injury accident due to distracted driving and the specific steps you can take to protect yourself and your family. The most common causes of distracted driving are cell phone … Continued
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