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Kentucky Personal Injury Blog
Be wary of defective products on Amazon
When a defective product malfunctions, it can cause serious injury and significant property damage. When the product in question originates from Amazon, seeking legal recourse for the costs associated with an injury becomes complex since the company maintains its...
Know what makes a product defective
When you buy products for your home, you expect that they will be safe for your family to use. If you sustain an injury after using a product, you may wonder why the incident happened and what you should do. Sometimes, products malfunction because the manufacturing...
Do you need to replace car seats after an accident?
If you have a young child who needs to ride in a car seat, there are many different factors you must take into consideration. Aside from the potential consequences of a crash, such as injuries and financial strain due to medical care, there are other topics you have...
Replace your child’s car seat after certain accidents
Your child is the most precious cargo you ever carry in your car, truck or SUV. To boost your young one’s chances of surviving an unexpected car accident, you should always strap him or her into an age-, height and weight-appropriate car or booster seat. Because...
Why is doctor compatibility important to your safety?
Doctors face stringent educational and professional requirements to legally practice medicine in Kentucky. However, no amount of experience or education can save you from medical malpractice if your doctor acts negligently. While you may focus a considerable effort...
How do you know if your child has cerebral palsy?
Cerebral palsy refers to multiple disorders that may affect your child’s balance and movement. Damage to the brain before, during or after birth can affect a baby’s muscle control. The CDC claims that most cases of cerebral palsy or CP include brain damage that...
Can a new technology prevent truck crashes?
If you drive on the highway in Kentucky a lot, you know the nervous feeling you get when a large tractor-trailer begins tailgating you. And if you drive one of these behemoths, you should know that according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, in 2018,...
Deer season is dangerous for drivers
Many people look forward to autumn all year just for another chance to get out in the woods and go deer hunting. While deer season is an exciting time for many people, it can also be dangerous. The roads become more dangerous during this time of year, especially if...
Can you sue for wrongful pregnancy?
If you or your significant other underwent a tubal ligation or vasectomy and still conceived a baby regardless, you may wish to sue the surgeon who performed the procedure or the organization that employs him or her. The type of claim you would file is called a...
What happens if gestational diabetes remains undiagnosed?
Gestational diabetes is a common pregnancy complication that affects thousands of expectant mothers each year. If left undiagnosed and, therefore, untreated, it can result in serious health complications for both mother and baby. In some cases, women develop overt...
