Driving without uninsured motorist coverage can lead to significant legal and financial challenges if an uninsured driver hits you. Understanding these implications is crucial for protecting yourself and your finances. Financial responsibility Kentucky requires all...
Car Accidents
How can road construction lead to car accidents?
Road construction often aims to improve safety and infrastructure, but it could also cause car accidents. These accidents may occur even when drivers are following traffic rules. Several factors related to road construction can create hazardous conditions for drivers....
How is pulling a horse trailer like driving a tractor-trailer?
Kentuckians love horses. Although seeing horse trailers on the road may be exciting, you might not realize that driving a truck pulling a horse trailer shares similarities with driving a tractor-trailer. Both require skillful handling, attention to blind spots and...
3 hidden dangers of big trucks on the road
The trucking industry serves as the pulse of keeping the country going. Unfortunately, those big rigs create added risk on the roads for a number of reasons. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, occupants of other vehicles accounted for 68% of the...
Recovering lost wages after a car accident in Kentucky
Car accidents can bring about more than just physical injuries. They can lead to significant financial consequences, with lost wages being one of the main concerns. In Kentucky, those involved in car accidents may wonder if they can recover lost wages caused by...
Do seatbelts actually save lives?
At the start of the 21st century, only about 80 percent of Americans used seatbelts. Today, about 90 percent of Americans use seatbelts. That is a significant improvement. However, there are still millions of Americans who do not use seatbelts. To increase road...
Do not talk to the other side’s insurance company for these 5 important reasons
If you are in a car accident, be very careful about what you say to the other driver's insurance company. It could affect the amount of compensation you receive. You can get payment from your policy's personal injury protection. If you need more compensation, you may...
Who pays for medical bills after a car crash in Kentucky?
Every time you get behind the wheel, there is the chance of an accident. Serious wrecks can result in serious injury, thus precipitating hefty medical bills. No matter who is at fault, these charges need payment. Kentucky has specific rules on the reimbursement...