No one argues with the need for treatment after a work injury. However, who you get treatment from may not be entirely your decision. In 1994, Kentucky moved to a managed care system for workers' compensation. This means that every employer in Kentucky chooses a...
For some couples, the end of the divorce process is also when all communication with their ex ends, too. But for those couples who have children, the finalization of divorce doesn’t mean the final time you will have to see or talk to your former partner. Divorced...
Although auto accidents and other serious accidents are common, usually they only happen once. Although it does happen from time to time, it is extremely rare for any one person to get into more than one major accident in a lifetime. This means that for almost...
Going through a divorce can turn your entire life upside down. As a parent, you’re especially worried about how this upheaval will affect your children. The best way to help your kids through this difficult time is to create a strong parenting plan that prioritizes...
Kentucky can be a great place to live, but there is one issue that continues to plague residents: Car crashes. Car crashes are common in every state, but there are a few areas in Kentucky that see a significant number. For example, the Interstate 75 corridor can be...
After an injury that was caused by someone else, the insurance company that is handling their side of the financial equation may seem like they’re in a hurry to settle with you. Why do they do this and should you take that quick offer? It can be tempting, but there is...
As an adult, you probably think that you multitask all the time. You might organize papers on your desk while sitting on hold on the telephone. Maybe you send a text message to a family member while dinner is cooking on the stove. Unfortunately, believing in the myth...
It’s a dangerous world out there, and workers in virtually every industry confront a variety of hazards every day. When an accident does happen, filing a claim for workers’ compensation is probably the last thing on your mind. Unfortunately, Kentucky has some pretty...
Workplace injuries can be some of the most serious, especially when they make it impossible for you to continue working. If you get an injury during work, you may be eligible for worker’s compensation, which offers you benefits that can cover medical costs or loss of...
Speeding is one of the most common legal infractions committed by people. Even those who otherwise think of themselves as law-abiding citizens may flagrantly violate speed limits when driving. However, speeding is not a victimless crime. It is an activity that...
