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The U.S. court system provides legal remedies to protect people’s rights and punish wrongdoing. There are two basic types of legal cases: criminal and civil cases. The government initiates and prosecutes criminal cases to enforce the law and punish crimes against society. Civil cases, on the other hand, are cases dealing with conflicts between…

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…

In order to meet the minimum requirements that must be met to legally operate a boat in Kentucky, boaters must also meet specific certification and licensing needs. Having your boat properly registered with the right licenses and certifications required to operate it can help ensure that you can continue to enjoy the waters around…

Although Kentucky averages between 170 and 198 days of sunshine per year, the state lacks the infrastructure to adequately support bicycling. Kentucky ranks in the bottom half of bicycle-friendly places to live. Jefferson County is considered a high-stress area for bikers, and Louisville ranks in the 9th percentile of bike-friendly large cities. Given its…

If you’re ever injured in an accident in Louisville, and were not at fault, you shouldn’t have to pay for it. The first step after an accident is always to call 911 and seek immediate medical attention. Once everyone is safe, it’s important to find a personal injury lawyer to protect your rights and…

Suffering an injury due to the negligence of another person is a painful and expensive experience. It’s often possible to negotiate an equitable settlement between all parties without going to court. However, if an acceptable settlement can’t be reached, a personal injury lawsuit may need to be filed. If you are anticipating needing to…