Category: Personal Injury

Emotional distress is a compensable loss in the Kentucky civil justice system. An injured accident victim can qualify for financial compensation for emotional distress along with physical pain and suffering, mental anguish, and psychological trauma. Calculating a value for emotional distress is difficult due to its intangible nature. Putting a price on pain and suffering…

Keeping up with the latest changes and updates to Kentucky’s personal injury laws can make it easier to understand your rights if you get injured in an accident and need to file a claim. At Hendy | Johnson | Vaughn | Emery, we always stay up to date on the newest personal injury trends and…

One of the most important types of evidence used to support a personal injury claim is medical records. The very nature of a personal injury case requires proof that an injury occurred. However, this is not the only way in which medical records can be foundational in a personal injury case. Establishing the Existence of…

Knowing the statute of limitations is essential if you wish to bring a personal injury claim to Kentucky. Statutes of limitations apply to every type of personal injury case in the state. If you miss your statute of limitations and file too late, expect your claim to be dismissed by the courts. Talking to a…

If you get injured in a preventable accident in Louisville, Kentucky, hiring an attorney can make all the difference to your personal injury case against a negligent party. It is critical, however, to pick the right Louisville personal injury attorneys. This requires an understanding of how to find the best possible legal representation for you…

Hiring a personal injury attorney is an important step as you try to rebuild your life after a harmful accident in Kentucky. An attorney can make the legal process easier for you so you can focus on healing from a serious injury. However, not all attorneys are created equal. While you search for your lawyer,…

If you get injured in an unexpected accident in Kentucky, you may not know where to begin in the process of seeking compensation for your losses, such as medical bills and lost wages. Filing a personal injury claim may seem complicated, but it can be simplified with help from an experienced Louisville personal injury attorney….

Social media has become much more than just a tool to connect with others. In Kentucky courts, it has provided evidence used during civil and criminal cases. If you get injured in an accident, it is very important not to use social media platforms. An insurance company claims adjuster is most likely keeping a careful…