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How Long Should It Take For My Injury Case To Settle?
Understanding Timelines and Expectations If you’ve been injured in an accident in Kentucky, you’re likely facing medical bills, lost wages, and a lot of uncertainty. One of the most common questions we hear is, “How long will it take for my case to settle?” The truth is, there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. The timeline…
Does the Lawyer’s Win Record Matter to the Insurance Company?
Win Rates Matter More Now If you’ve been injured and are filing a personal injury claim, you might be surprised to learn that insurance companies often use special computer programs to help figure out how much money to offer you. These programs, known as insurance claims evaluation software, consider numerous factors to determine what…
Can Insurance Raise Your Rates When You Were Not At Fault?
For Kentucky drivers, understanding their rights regarding auto insurance can save them significant money and frustration, especially after an accident that wasn’t their fault. Kentucky’s little-known but powerful consumer protection law specifically addresses when insurance companies cannot raise premiums following an accident. Kentucky’s Legal Protection for Not-At-Fault Drivers Kentucky Revised Statute (KRS) 304.20-045 provides…
Accident Reconstruction Experts
Piecing Together the Puzzle From the moment a collision occurs, attorneys and crash reconstruction experts collaborate to map out a fact‑finding strategy. Early involvement ensures preservation of perishable evidence. Precise truck accident reconstruction can reveal critical speed and braking data. This includes ECM (engine control modules), roadway markings, debris, infotainment modules, the involved vehicles, airbag…
Cell Phone Related Crashes & Punitive Damages
What You Need to Know At Sam Aguiar Injury Lawyers, we have seen the devastating consequences of distracted driving firsthand, particularly in crashes caused by cell phone use. In Kentucky, victims of these reckless acts may be entitled not just to compensation for their losses, but also punitive damages designed to punish the…
Human Toll of Amazon Accidents
Injury Rates and Worker Safety Concerns Amazon warehouses have significantly higher injury rates than other major employers and the industry average. Multiple independent reports and government investigations show that Amazon warehouse workers are nearly twice as likely to be injured as workers in other warehouses. Reports also revealed that Amazon manipulated the data associated…