Any car crash has the potential to change your life. However, some accidents may cause catastrophic bodily damage. What is a catastrophic injury? When a person sustains irreversible and permanent damage to the body, life changes. Find out more about the common type of...
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What needs to be included in a parenting plan?
Divorcing your spouse doesn't necessarily mean that this person is going to be out of your life for good. If you have a child with this individual, Kentucky law will typically require you to work with this person to raise that young person to adulthood. The terms that...
Cocaine charges in Kentucky
It is illegal in all states to buy, sell or manufacture controlled substances. Controlled substances such as cocaine pose a danger to society, so each state sets stern laws to combat them. For this reason, a person in Frankfurt, Kentucky, caught with cocaine can face...
Dog bite laws in Kentucky
Whether a dog is a working animal or a family pet, every dog owner in the state should have some information about Kentucky's dog bite laws. This is because state law holds owners strictly liable for their dogs' actions. It's important to understand what the risks are...
Common mitigating circumstances
Mitigating circumstances are certain factors that may reduce a defendant's sentence or reduce their charges. There are a variety of circumstances that can achieve this outcome, so here are a few of the most common mitigating circumstances in Kentucky. Defendant’s age...
Medical malpractice and wrongful death lawsuits
Wrongful death statutes apply in Kentucky when one person's wrongful action causes another to lose their life. The actions result from recklessness, negligence or an intentional act committed with the intent to harm a victim. Elements necessary to establish wrongful...
What are some concerns about truck accidents?
Car and truck accidents happen all the time in the United States, and drivers on Kentucky roads need to be aware of hazards. When cars, SUVs and pickup trucks share the road with powerful tractor-trailers, it benefits all drivers to adhere to common-sense safety tips....
Fatigued driving is more dangerous than many think
Like drivers throughout the United States, Kentucky drivers fall asleep behind the wheel in disturbing numbers, causing a risk for themselves and other motorists on the road. Since there are no laws against drowsy driving, people may be underestimating the danger of...
Slow drivers and the danger they pose
During your commute to and from Frankfort, Kentucky, you probably encounter many drivers in the left-hand lane who are traveling below the speed limit. Such drivers may be fined because they are, in effect, impeding traffic flow. How to behave around a slow driver...
Scientists develop tests for police in cannabis DUI cases
Kentucky motorists have long faced DUI charges if they are accused of driving their vehicles while drunk. However, the growing popularity of cannabis and marijuana legalization in many states across the country have also meant that more people are being charged with...
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