Common Traumatic Brain Injuries in Car Accidents
Every year, about 1.5 to 2 million Americans suffer a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). Car accidents often result in violent movement and are the second leading cause of TBIs. TBIs are usually caused by a sudden jolt or heavy blow to the head or body and are the second...
Red Flags to Look out for When Choosing a Nursing Home
One of the biggest decisions you can make for your or your loved one is selecting the right nursing home. Of course you want one that will provide the highest standard of care and comfort. Unfortunately, nursing home abuse and medical negligence are common and can be...
Landlord Liability for Slip and Fall
As a tenant, you can reasonably expect your landlord to take care of the property in which you reside. What happens when their duties are neglected, and you are injured as a result? Whether you were injured inside or outside the property, can you hold your landlord responsible for your injuries? Keep reading to learn the basics of a slip-and-fall claim on rented property.
How Long Do I Have to File a Lawsuit After a Car Accident?
After getting into an accident, you’re probably most concerned with healing and figuring out how you’re going to pay for everything from medical bills to a new car. Luckily in both Kentucky and Indiana, you have up to two years to file a lawsuit for a car accident....
Avoid Violating These 5 Driving Laws in Kentucky
Driving in Kentucky comes with a myriad of laws that serve to protect you and other drivers from harm. Being aware of these laws can prevent you from getting into trouble with law enforcement and facing fines or a lawsuit involving another driver or pedestrian. The...
How to Find Complaints Against a Doctor or Medical Facility
When seeking medical treatment from a professional, you expect to feel better after treatment, not worse. Many may not consider their doctor’s work history before going to see them. However, this could end up being a huge mistake. According to John Hopkins, 10% of...
Head-on Collisions: What You Need to Know
No one expects to be involved in a car wreck, let alone a head-on car collision, but accidents happen. Still, if you were not at fault, you are likely to receive compensation for your injuries and other damages. The good thing is that you don’t have to face this...
How Common Is PTSD After a Car Accident?
PTSD resulting from a car accident is unfortunately very common, with 39.2% of car accident victims reporting devastating symptoms such as dissociation, intrusive memories, and fear of driving post-accident. While physical injuries may heal after some time, the mental...
5 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Making a Medical Malpractice Claim
Did something go wrong while you were being treated by a medical professional? Turn to Kaiman & Crahan for expert attorneys who have secured millions of dollars in settlements. Contact us today online or by phone at (502) 771-0741, to see if you have grounds for a medical malpractice case.
10 Winter Driving Safety Tips
After Louisville’s latest bout of snow, we’ve been thinking about ways you can stay safe while driving this season. According to the Federal Highway Administration, Each year, 24 percent of weather-related vehicle crashes occur on snowy, slushy or icy pavement and 15...