A jackknife is a knife with a folding blade that snaps shut. This folding movement reflects what occurs in a jackknife truck accident. In jackknife truck accidents, a tractor-trailer truck “folds” as the cab brakes or turns, while the trailer...
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When a person gets behind the wheel of a vehicle intoxicated and causes an accident, they are certainly responsible for their actions and the outcome. In some situations, other parties could also hold some level of responsibility. There are times...
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It is easy to think of negligence in accidents as black and white or all or nothing. One driver’s negligence caused the accident, and another innocent driver was harmed. But that is not really how the legal concept of negligence...
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Kentucky is one of a small number of states that operate under a no-fault car insurance system. Under this system, injured drivers typically seek compensation through their own insurance policy first—regardless of who caused the accident. This structure is designed...
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While helmets are always recommended for motorcycle drivers and passengers, Kentucky law only applies to select demographics. The state currently does not have universal helmet laws for all riders, but it requires helmets for those under 21. New license holders,...
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