Greenup County Kentucky Legal Blog
Most common causes of large truck crashes
Fatalities caused by crashes involving semitrucks have risen 30% over the last decade, and eight out of every 10 victims are either passenger car occupants, cyclists or pedestrians. The U.S. Department of Transportation reports 4,102 people died in large truck...
Fault often matters to Kentucky no-fault policyholders
Kentucky’s auto insurance laws are often the subject of confusion for newcomers and natives alike. Much of the confusion comes from our complicated injury insurance statutes that have some, but not all, motorists joining the so-called “no fault” system. Though the law...
Push for kinship families to receive financial assistance
There are many reasons why Kentucky children may require the care of someone other than their biological parents: death, incarceration, hospitalization, drug use, etc. Sometimes Social Services take custody of these children. As a result, they go into the state...
Advances in medical care resonating in workers’ comp programs
For many companies in Kentucky, their top priority when managing injured workers is getting them back to their job as quickly as possible to minimize the impact their injury has on job performance. For injured workers, this is a similar goal as they often wish to...
Is my loved one being abused in a nursing home?
Nursing home abuse is a very serious matter. While you expect your loved one to be provided quality care by staff, this is not always the case. WebMD explains the common signs of nursing home abuse and how you can get help for your loved one when it...
Can your ex-spouse relocate with your kids?
It goes without saying that moving on following your divorce in Greenup County requires a good deal of adjustment on the part of both you and your ex-spouse. This is particularly true if thw two of you have children together. Yet adjustments can only go so far while...
Is there ever a good reason to deny my ex visitation?
It is not uncommon for divorced parents to feel resentment or even hostility toward each other. Depending on the circumstances of the breakup, you may have your own negative emotions regarding your ex, and this may make it difficult to work together as parents. In...
What can you do to prevent motorcycle accidents?
According to statistics published by State Farm, 80% of motorcycle accidents result in serious injury or death. Sadly, the majority of motorcycle accidents are preventable. The best way to prevent Kentucky motorcycle accidents is to educate yourself on some of the...
Possible health risks posed by liposuction
People undergo liposuction to remove fat from their bodies that diet and exercise will not get rid of. Because this procedure carries risks, liposuction is not to be undergone lightly. Because of this fact, it is the duty of a Kentucky physician to inform you about...
Why might your employer reopen your workers’ comp case?
If you sustained an injury at your Kentucky place of employment, you may have filed for and received workers' compensation. After you begin to receive your benefits, you may assume the workers' comp board has closed your case that there is no risk for further dispute....
