Fast speeding across the water may feel like a thrilling experience, but it is also dangerous and could result in serious property damage, injury, or death. When you go too fast, you risk losing the ability to stop your boat in time. Kentucky boaters also run other...
Year: 2019
What driving behaviors are most dangerous to motorcyclists?
Many drivers use the roads in Kentucky every day. From truckers to motorcyclists, everyone wants to stay as safe as possible. Motorcyclists tend to be the most at-risk group of people on the road. Is there anything other drivers can do to make things safer for them?...
Work meetings and the risk of a car crash
Sometimes, people become very stressed out due to a temporary issue that they have to deal with, such as a very stressful business meeting or a conference involving their managers and co-workers. These meetings can be tough for a host of reasons, but they can even...
How is drowsy driving affecting truckers?
There are many different driving behaviors that can endanger drivers in Kentucky. Drowsy driving isn't talked about as often as some other problems, but it can be just as much of an issue, especially in the trucking industry. The Centers for Disease Control and...
What should I wear on a motorcycle?
There are many reasons to ride a motorcycle in the state of Kentucky. With our beautiful Bluegrass and winding roads, it is easy to get lost in the beauty of our surroundings. However, the risk of getting into a motorcycle accident is very real. For this reason, you...
What are the signs of a traumatic brain injury?
Each year in the United States, 1.7 million people suffer a traumatic brain injury (TBI), and more than half a million are permanently disabled as a result. Last year, over 15,000 people visited emergency rooms and hospitals with a TBI-related injury in the Bluegrass...
Should you sue the insurance company for bad faith?
After the accident, you immediately called the insurance company and filed a claim. The matter seemed to drag on forever, and now, you have received a denial. Did the insurance company act in bad faith? What is bad faith? According to United Policyholders, for you to...
Common signs of distracted driving
Distracted drivers are on the rise in Kentucky thanks to the increasing number of people with smart phones. Cell phone use is not the only distraction facing drivers today. There are ways to both avoid distracted driving and distracted drivers on the road by...
Distracted walking becoming a serious safety problem
Kentucky drivers have likely heard about distracted driving and the dangers that go with it. What many are unaware of is that distracted walking has become a serious problem and few states have addressed the issues of distracted walking like they have those of...
How does running aground cause injury?
One of the great benefits of operating a boat is enjoying a ride out onto Kentucky waters. However, some boaters take an unexpected detour onto solid ground. Vigilant boating operators often avoid running aground, but boaters who drink excessive alcohol while on the...