Kentucky Injury Law Blog
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Kentucky Injury Law
Driverless Car Accident Cases
Who pays after a driverless car accident, what federal investigators found about Tesla Full Self-Driving, and why the vehicle's own data decides the case.
Updated October 11, 2026
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
Court Blocks Federal Demand for 17 Million CDLIS Driver Records
The CDLIS lawsuit blocked a federal demand for records of 17 million commercial drivers. The ruling, the appeal, and what CDLIS records show.
Updated October 11, 2026
Car Accidents
Kentucky Phantom Vehicle Accidents and the Physical Contact Requirement
In a Kentucky phantom vehicle accident, uninsured motorist coverage pays only when the vehicle made physical contact. What the Supreme Court requires.
Updated October 11, 2026
Car Accidents
Deer Collisions in Kentucky Fall Under Comprehensive Coverage
Deer collision insurance in Kentucky means comprehensive coverage. See what it pays, when deer accidents peak, and when another driver is liable.
Updated October 11, 2026
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
Driverless Trucks Can Use Warning Beacons Instead of Triangles
Can a driverless truck skip warning triangles? A five-year federal exemption lets Level 4 trucks use cab beacons instead. What changes after an accident.
Updated October 11, 2026
Insurance Claims
Insurance AI Regulation Moves Into Market Conduct Exams
Insurance AI Regulation Moves Into Market Conduct Exams State regulators spent 2026 building a way to look inside the software that prices claims.
Updated October 11, 2026
Truck Talk
Pre-Trip Inspection Rules in Truck Accident Cases
Federal pre-trip inspection records can show whether a preventable truck defect should have been caught before a crash.
Updated October 8, 2026
Car Accidents
Spaghetti Junction Accidents in Louisville
Hurt in a Spaghetti Junction accident in Louisville? The Kennedy Interchange was rebuilt to remove dangerous weaves. How accidents happen there now.
Updated October 11, 2026
Commercial Vehicle Accidents
Who Is Liable for a School Bus Accident in Kentucky?
Was your child hurt in a school bus accident in Kentucky? See who is liable, where a school board case is filed, and the 2026 stop-arm rules.
Updated October 11, 2026
Transportation Industry
Narrow Trucking Safety Exemptions for Industrial Steel Carriers
Federal regulators renew narrow steel plant trucking exemptions in East Chicago. Strict boundaries for 16-hour duty days and commercial equipment rules.
Updated October 5, 2026
Commercial Vehicle Accidents
Commercial Learner’s Permit Rules After the Agri-Tech Denial
A commercial learner’s permit holder must drive with a qualified CDL holder beside them. FMCSA refused to waive that rule on September 30, 2026.
Updated October 11, 2026
Transportation Industry
Electronic Logging Device Exemptions After the Paper Log Denial
FMCSA denied a request to let truckers use paper logs. The ELD exemptions that remain, from the 8-day rule to pre-2000 trucks, and the short-haul rule.
Updated October 11, 2026