Divorce often involves complex legal issues. In "no-contest" or "uncontested" divorces in Kentucky, couples agree on all the key aspects of their divorce. In such cases, one might wonder if hiring a lawyer is necessary. Understanding a no-contest divorce The Kentucky...
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The steps you should take after a dog bite
On Behalf of Michael L. Hawkins & Associates, P.L.L.C. | Aug 2, 2023 | Animal Bites
Dogs sometimes behave unpredictably, leading to the potential for bite risks. Kentucky is a strict liability state for dog bites, which means the state holds the dog’s owner liable for the bite even without proof of negligence. Understand the steps you should take...
What to do if a big rig swipes your vehicle
On Behalf of Michael L. Hawkins & Associates, P.L.L.C. | Jul 28, 2023 | Personal Injury
Driving around semi-trucks can be a frightening experience, especially if you are in a small vehicle. You might even begin to wonder what happens if they side-swipe you. There are many reasons why an accident like this might occur. Unbalanced loads, empty trailers,...
Navigating a car accident with a UPS driver
On Behalf of Michael L. Hawkins & Associates, P.L.L.C. | May 29, 2023 | Truck Accidents
Car accidents can be disorienting and stressful experiences. This stress can escalate when the other vehicle involved belongs to a large corporation like UPS. Understanding the procedures and knowing how to navigate the situation can be valuable, especially when...
Common causes of commercial vehicle accidents with UPS drivers
On Behalf of Michael L. Hawkins & Associates, P.L.L.C. | May 1, 2023 | Truck Accidents
UPS is one of the largest delivery companies in the world, with a fleet of more than 125,000 vehicles. Unfortunately, accidents involving UPS trucks and other commercial vehicles are not uncommon. These accidents can be devastating, resulting in serious injuries and...
Do you have a malpractice case if a doctor over-prescribes drugs?
On Behalf of Michael L. Hawkins & Associates, P.L.L.C. | Mar 27, 2023 | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury
Prescription medications can be a double-edged sword for some people. These controlled substances exist to help a person overcome an illness or discomfort, but many drugs can become habit-forming and dangerous. For example, 12 people die every hour from unintentional...
What are the building blocks of a medical malpractice case?
On Behalf of Michael L. Hawkins & Associates, P.L.L.C. | Dec 26, 2022 | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury
Incidents of medical malpractice are, unfortunately, quite common in America – even despite our world-renowned medical facilities and healthcare professionals. When something goes wrong with your healthcare treatment, you may be scrambling for answers. One option...
What are common physical injuries my baby can have at birth?
On Behalf of Michael L. Hawkins & Associates, P.L.L.C. | Dec 20, 2022 | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury
No mother in Kentucky wants to think about her baby experiencing injuries. Unfortunately, injuries do happen. Injuries can happen due to medical malpractice. A medical professional can assess your child to determine the extent of the injury and any necessary care....
3 most likely places for a car accident involving a pedestrian
On Behalf of Michael L. Hawkins & Associates, P.L.L.C. | Nov 29, 2022 | Car Accidents, Personal Injury
The mention of a moving vehicle accident brings to mind images of cars colliding on the highway or in a busy intersection. However, many of the most deadly accidents are those involving a vehicle and one or more pedestrians. Certain areas introduce additional factors...
When does a birth injury warrant legal action?
On Behalf of Michael L. Hawkins & Associates, P.L.L.C. | Nov 22, 2022 | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury
One of life’s most extraordinary experiences for a parent is the arrival of their child, but giving birth may also lead to a lot of medical uncertainty. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that nearly seven out of 1,000 infants are born with birth...
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