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Exploring School Liability for Personal Injuries: Legal Rights and Recourse
When a student is injured at school, whether at an extracurricular activity or during a school-sponsored event, the injured student may be able to file a personal injury claim against the school. While school employees are responsible for the students under their care, Kentucky’s sovereign immunity law provides schools and their employees with some…
Study: The Deadliest Intersections in the Northeastern United States
Intersections present a unique set of hazards for drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians. Conflicting traffic patterns, limited visibility, and improper signaling often contribute to the high number of fatal accidents at these locations. To better understand where motorists and other road users are at the highest risk of being killed, Sam Aguiar Injury Lawyers examined…
Study: The Deadliest Intersections in the Western United States
Intersections have long been dangerous spots for motorists, and this trend is particularly pronounced in the Western United States. From 2004 through 2022, over 35,000 people lost their lives in intersection-related crashes across the Western states—an average of nearly 2,000 fatalities each year. But which intersections are the deadliest? Where are drivers most at…
What to Do if You Share the Fault in a Motorcycle Accident?
If you were only partially at fault in a motorcycle accident in Kentucky, you should still be eligible for compensation. Kentucky is a comparative fault state, so it’s important to establish the degree to which each party is at fault. Unfortunately, too many people don’t reach out to a motorcycle accident lawyer, inadvertently…
Will a Second Job Affect a Workers’ Compensation Claim?
A recent report from KY FACE reveals in 2021, Kentucky recorded 96 workplace deaths, translating to a rate of 4.7 fatalities per 100,000 workers. Dealing with a work-related injury can be a taxing and complicated process. Things can get especially confusing for people who work a second job to boost their income. After experiencing…
Study: The Deadly Intersections In the U.S. Midwest
Intersections are among the most hazardous areas on the road due to their complexity of traffic flow and the potential for human error. This danger is particularly evident in the Midwest, where from 2004 to 2022, over 35,000 fatalities were linked to intersection-related accidents—an average of 2,000 deaths per year. But which intersections pose…