Car accidents can be stressful and confusing, especially when insurance becomes involved. In Kentucky, the no-fault insurance system changes how medical bills and claims are handled after a crash. Knowing how it works can make a difference in getting your expenses...
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Immediate steps to take after a car accident in Kentucky
On Behalf of Michael L. Hawkins & Associates, P.L.L.C. | Jan 13, 2026 | Car Accidents
The moments after a car accident are often confusing. In Kentucky, the actions taken in the first 72 hours can affect how insurance claims and medical recovery turn out. Taking calm, specific steps helps protect a person’s health and future rights. 1. Prioritizing...
What are the hidden dangers of being a good Samaritan on Kentucky highways?
On Behalf of Michael L. Hawkins & Associates, P.L.L.C. | Sep 16, 2025 | Car Accidents
Stopping to help a stranded motorist may feel like an instinctive act of compassion, but on Kentucky’s highways, that decision can expose both the helper and the driver in distress to significant peril. High-speed traffic, limited visibility, and unpredictable...
What to do after a minor crash?
On Behalf of Michael L. Hawkins & Associates, P.L.L.C. | May 1, 2025 | Car Accidents
Even a small car crash can shake you up. It may not seem serious, but how you respond matters. Taking the right steps protects you and your ability to recover costs later. Check for injuries and move to safety First, check if anyone is hurt. If so, call 911 right...
How can road rage start in a subtle way?
On Behalf of Michael L. Hawkins & Associates, P.L.L.C. | Oct 27, 2023 | Car Accidents
A daily commute, often deemed a mundane necessity, can unexpectedly be a source of conflict. Road rage does not always happen in an explosive display of anger. Rather, it often begins subtly, fueled by a sequence of events that go unnoticed until it is too late....
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...
Catastrophic injuries and car accidents
On Behalf of Michael L. Hawkins & Associates, P.L.L.C. | Oct 22, 2021 | Car Accidents, Personal Injury
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...
Distracted drivers endanger other motorists
On Behalf of Michael L. Hawkins & Associates, P.L.L.C. | Oct 21, 2020 | Car Accidents
As a motorist, you likely do your best to stay focused on the road and your surroundings. Yet, other motorists may not treat driving with the same level of care that you do. They may think that giving in to the distractions in their presence – like cellphones, in-dash...
Common injuries sustained from car accidents
On Behalf of Michael L. Hawkins & Associates, P.L.L.C. | Oct 2, 2020 | Car Accidents
Every day, many people suffer injuries on Kentucky roads. While many of these wounds are minor, there are times when car crash victims are left to deal with serious injuries. The treatment protocol will depend on the severity and location of the injury. Car crashes...
Fatigued driving is more dangerous than many think
On Behalf of Michael L. Hawkins & Associates, P.L.L.C. | Jun 11, 2020 | Blog, Car Accidents
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...
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