The number of road users killed in motor vehicle accidents in Kentucky and around the country increased alarmingly in 2015 and 2016. Both government agencies and road safety groups say that human error is largely to blame. While automobile safety features and systems...
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Month: December 2017
Study Finds That Roundabouts Greatly Reduce Road Deaths
The number of Kentucky residents killed in automobile accidents each year could be significantly reduced if conventional intersections were replaced with roundabouts, according to a recently published study. Researchers from the Minnesota Department of Transportation...
Dangers of Head-On Collisions Prompt New Technology
Head-on collisions may be one of the most dangerous types of motor vehicle accidents in Kentucky to be involved in. A recent accident killing multiple people involved in a head-on crash. Drivers may be aware that winter driving has its own risks. However, winter had...
How the Family Home Could Impact a Divorcing Couple
When Kentucky couples start divorce proceedings, deciding child custody and support issues are often given top priority. However, dividing property, including any house they might own, should rank right up there as well. The couple will need to decide if one of them...
Should I Accept the Insurance Company’s Settlement Offer?
One of the most common questions clients ask us is whether they should accept the insurance company's settlement offer. The answer depends on the facts, the severity of your injuries and the offer made. However, here is some advice on the topic: Do Not Accept A...
Preparing for Winter Driving
Since auto accidents are more frequent in the winter, drivers in Kentucky should understand what they can do to stay safe on the roads. The first thing to consider is the effect of ice and snow on vehicle steering and braking. Drivers should account for increased...