What is an “underride” truck accident and what are the underride truck accident risks in Louisville? An underride accident occurs when another motor vehicle becomes wedged underneath a semi tractor trailer. Recently, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) made specific recommendations to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration which proposed changes which would reduce … Continued
What should you do when you are injured by a DUI driver in Louisville? DUI injury cases are legally quite complex but the experienced personal injury attorneys at Hargadon, Lenihan and Herrington, PLLC each have decades of experience in these types of injury accidents. We can answer your questions and work to achieve the best … Continued
The failure to yield at an intersection can result in serious injuries for Louisville drivers. Intersection accidents and failure to yield injury cases are becoming more common each year here in the Louisville area and across the State of Kentucky. According to the Kentucky State Police, distracted driving has never been higher and cell phone … Continued
Out of town visitors pose additional risk for car accidents in Louisville this coming week. Derby week is very important to Louisville and brings an incredible amount of attention and visitors to our beautiful city. However, it also presents a few additional risks for those of us who live and work here. It is obvious … Continued
You may be surprised to learn that parking lot accidents can result in serious injuries. It may also surprise you to learn that almost 20% of car accidents occur in a parking lot and the Insurance Research Institute recently reported that 14% of all motor vehicle accident claims are the result of parking lot accidents. … Continued
The continuing abuse of opiates lead to increased driving under the influence accidents and wrongful death here in Louisville and across Kentucky. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse Kentucky is one of the top ten states with the highest number of opioid deaths in the United States. Kentucky is presently averaging almost double … Continued
Do pedestrians or bicyclists need to file an accident report if they are injured by a car or motor vehicle? What should you do if you are injured by a hit-and-run driver? Who will pay for your injuries? No one leaves their house expecting to be hit by a car, truck or other vehicle while … Continued
Many of us wonder why injury accidents at intersections are increasing in Louisville and across the United States. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) more than 36% of injury accidents occur in an intersection. 96% of these car accidents are caused by an error on the part of one or more of … Continued
What are some of the leading causes of flatbed truck accidents? Kentucky, and the Louisville area in particular, are home to substantial truck traffic, many of which are flatbed trucks. Flatbed trucks are used to haul a variety of loads, materials, equipment or machinery. Some flatbeds are actually welded to the frame of the truck … Continued
There are questions of a wrongful death after a fatal accident on the Dixie Highway here in Louisville last week. Police were summoned to the scene of a two vehicle car accident around 4:30 on Friday afternoon. The driver of a Fiat in one of the northbound lanes had to swerve to miss a vehicle … Continued
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