As a car owner, you know the many laws, rules and regulations regarding driving a motor vehicle. However, many boat owners do not have the same in-depth knowledge of Kentucky's waterway laws. If you sustain injuries in a boating accident, it is vital to understand the...
As spring approaches, many Kentucky residents enjoy spending sunny days at Lake Cumberland and other local bodies of water. Before you take your first boat trip of the season, refresh yourself about safety on the lake. Review these Kentucky safe boating laws and...
Many Kentucky residents enjoy heading to area lakes and spending a day out on the boat while fishing, swimming, water skiing, etc. The lakes are a great way for people to spend time together and enjoy the weather and natural resources of our beautiful state. Most of...
Whenever people are on the move, there exists the possibility of accidents. This happens with all modes of transportation: planes, vehicles, boats, bicycles and even walking. The ultimate cause of an accident usually determines who is at fault. This is just as true...
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...
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...
Now that it’s the hottest time of the year in Kentucky, more boat and jet ski owners are eager to take a ride on the nearest lake or river. Unfortunately, not all of these residents are responsible when they get out on the water. Plenty of boaters think they have more...
Like car accidents, boating accidents can result in severe, costly and life-altering injuries and damages. However, unlike in car accident cases, the procedures for reporting a boating accident in Kentucky are not well known. Many people are at a loss as to how to...
We hope our readers enjoyed a fun and relaxing Memorial Day weekend. Given the volume of traffic going to and returning from holiday destinations, it is understandable if media coverage focuses on highway accidents that resulted in serious injuries. However, as we now...
