Fatal SMIDSY Crash In Allen County

By attorney | April 5, 2017 |

A moped rider is dead after a vehicle operator turned into his lane, causing the fatal motorcycle wreck. The crash happened near the intersection of U.S. 231 and Dry Ridge Road in Scottsville. According to police, 26-year-old driver moved from the left lane of U.S. 231 into the right lane, and in so doing, rear-ended a 32-year-old…

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Hope For Mesolthelioma Victims

By attorney | March 30, 2017 |

Although the cancer is still one of the deadliest diesases known to man, mesothelioma survival rates have inched up in recent years, largely because of new available treatment options. Palliative chemotherapy has increased significantly since 2016, effectively replacing radiation treatments among healthier patients. Effective surgical interventions have increased as well, though they are an option…

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More People Pursue Hip Replacement Surgery

By attorney | March 17, 2017 |

As the market for hip implant procedures continue to expand, the number of defective hip implant lawsuits will probably rise as well. Collectively, Smith & Nephew, Johnson & Johnson, Stryker, and Zimmer Biomet made over $6.5 billion around the world during 2015. An aging population and an increasing obesity rate may drive global sales as high as…

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Distracted Driving Crash Seriously Hurts Two

By attorney | March 13, 2017

A distracted driver swerved into oncoming traffic to avoid a stopped car, seriously injuring two people. According to witnesses and police, the 45-year-old driver of Calvert City, was eastbound on U.S. Highway 68 did not see a car stopped behind another vehicle waiting to turn left onto Fieldmont Drive. To avert a rear-end collision, he pulled…

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Fatal Tractor Trailer Accident In Lawrence County

By attorney | March 6, 2017 |

A woman died after a large truck went through a stoplight in Louisa, causing a serious vehicle crash. A second person was seriously injured in a collision that occurred at the intersection of Highway 3 and U.S. Highway 23 in Louisa. According to witnesses and first responders, a tractor trailer driver, whose name was not…

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Another Employer Fraud Scheme And Another Arrest

By attorney | February 10, 2017 |

A Kentucky woman extradited to New York now faces serious workplace injury fraud charges, but are these kinds of cases the real problem in what many say is a broken system? According to New York State Inspector General Catherine Leahy Scott, 47-year-old Sheryl Colson, of New Concorde, began receiving her mother’s workers’ compensation checks in 2011, because…

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VA To Be Mostly Immune From Federal Hiring Freeze

By attorney | February 3, 2017 |

President Donald Trump and congressional Democrats reached a compromise that may affect disability benefits for thousands of veterans, as the Department of Veterans Affairs clarified that the administration-imposed federal hiring freeze would not affect public safety positions. Acting Secretary Robert Snyder said this phrase is broadly defined to include nurses, doctors, counselors, and most other healthcare jobs.…

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Serious Injury Two-Car Crash

By attorney | January 25, 2017 |

A partially-parked UPS delivery truck was also involved in a head-on vehicle collision in Princeton. The crash occurred near the intersection of Dawson Springs Road (U.S. Highway 62) and Beshears Lane just outside town. The 50 year-old male driver was eastbound on Dawson Springs, he temporarily crossed over to the westbound side to go around…

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