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Truck Accident Insurance and Investigative Teams Are a Primary Reason to Hire an Experienced HLH Louisville Personal Injury Attorney

The experience and and investigative teams are a primary reason to hire an experienced HLH Louisville personal injury attorney.  There are significant differences between a car accident which involves passenger vehicles and a truck accident.  The injuries are usually much more severe when a commercial vehicle or large truck is involved, and the insurance surrounding … Continued

Over 500 Commercial Vehicle Accidents Resulting in Injury So Far This Year in Kentucky

According to the Kentucky State Police Collision data there have been over 500 commercial vehicle accidents resulting in injury so far this year in Kentucky.  Commercial trucks and commercial vehicles are regulated by federal and state regulations to increase safety and reduce the likelihood of a truck accident.  However, there are still many injury accidents … Continued

A Recent Hit and Run Accident in Louisville Highlights Several Important Issues

A recent hit and run accident in Louisville highlights several important issues regarding the causes of a car accident and what happens in many hit and run cases.  The car accident at the intersection of 6th Street and Maple Street in Louisville resulted in serious property damage before the driver who caused the accident left … Continued

Summer Heat and Humidity Can Increase the Risk of a Car Accident

Louisville’s summer heat and humidity can increase the risk of a car accident.  A recent study in “Environmental Health Perspectives” shows the high temperatures and high humidity of a Kentucky summer can decrease a person’s ability to handle intellectual and physical tasks such as driving.  The study noted almost an 8% increase in car accidents … Continued

Recent Study Shows Drivers Less Concerned About Speeding

Louisville area motorists may be less concerned about speeding than historically in the past.  Speed is consistently ranked as a primary factor in car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle crashes and other motor vehicle related injuries.  Many drivers may be pressed for time, and decide to speed or practice other unsafe driving habits that increase the … Continued

Motorcycle Fatality on Preston

Local news is reporting on another motorcycle fatality on Preston Highway.  The collision involved a motorcycle and a car.  The motorcyclist died at University Hospital.  The driver of the car and passengers were not injured.  However, this report referenced an interesting point, “Police do not expect to file any charges.”  Does this mean the motorcycle wreck … Continued

The Dangers of Fatigued Driving

Sometimes, when a driver is out on the roads, drowsiness strikes.  There are many dangers of fatigued driving which can include: Missing turns or road signs Difficulty keeping one’s eyes open or one’s head up Drifting out of one’s lane Consistent yawning distracting one’s attention from the road It is important for drivers to pay … Continued

Is it ever safe to turn left?

Is it ever safe to turn left in Louisville or across Kentucky?  There are a number of common causes of car accidents in Louisville.  For many years distracted driving, drunk driving, and speeding were the leading causes of motor vehicle accidents in Kentucky. Recently, a crash data provided by the Kentucky State Police shows that … Continued

Safety Rule Aimed at Problem Truckers in Kentucky and Nationally

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has developed a safety rule aimed at problem truckers in Kentucky and nationally.  The FMCSA has recently proposed tougher sanctions for bus and truck companies that show a blatant disregard for safety rules. Truck accidents are, comparatively, not in the news that much, but when one does occur it … Continued

Texting bans in Kentucky – how Kentucky Compares to Other States

As we noted in the first part of this post, Kentucky missed out on federal funds to help enforce its ban on texting while driving. The application apparently fell short because of the very strict definition of “driving” used in the federal grant program.   In this post, we will lay out more of the specifics … Continued

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