The country is dealing with the questions surrounding the ever-changing technology involving autonomous vehicles. Legal liability for car accidents involving a driverless vehicle still remains unresolved and may be more complicated than dealing with lawsuits involving...
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Military law blocking malpractice wrongful death suits challenged
On Behalf of Michael L. Hawkins & Associates, P.L.L.C. | Aug 22, 2019 | Wrongful Death
Since 1950, members of the military have not possessed the right, enjoyed by civilians in Kentucky and across the nation who receive care from doctors or hospitals, to file medical malpractice lawsuits against military doctors or hospitals. But Congress may remove...
Wayne Newton’s monkey at issue in animal bite lawsuit
On Behalf of Michael L. Hawkins & Associates, P.L.L.C. | Aug 15, 2019 | Animal Bites
A dog bite injury usually comes to mind when hearing news about an animal bite lawsuit. But that there may be many types of animal bites underlying court actions in Kentucky and across the U.S. For example, a woman is suing Las Vegas entertainer Wayne Newton for...
Your rights when distracted drivers cause fatal wrecks
On Behalf of Michael L. Hawkins & Associates, P.L.L.C. | Aug 11, 2019 | Firm News
Distracted driving is more common than people realize. Recent research, for example, found that the average driver travels over three miles each day while distracted. Smartphones have created the ultimate temptation for people to take their eyes and minds off the...
Who is responsible when a dog attacks?
On Behalf of Michael L. Hawkins & Associates, P.L.L.C. | Aug 9, 2019 | Animal Bites
Most of personal injury law is concerned with the ways humans can hurt each other through carelessness. But what about when a dog causes the injury? Kentucky law holds dog owners strictly liable for injuries caused by their dogs. Strict liability means the injured...
More Americans killed in car accidents than World Wars I, II
On Behalf of Michael L. Hawkins & Associates, P.L.L.C. | Aug 2, 2019 | Car Accidents
People in Kentucky may have become accustomed to seeing traffic accidents on a regular basis. They may not know, however, just how serious the scope of this problem is. According to recent research, more people in the United States have died in car accidents since...
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