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Louisville Attorney Aaron Whaley Will Host New Episodes Every Two Weeks My personal injury podcast launches this December and will be a free resource that offers you important information from an experienced Louisville personal injury lawyer. Learn about legal issues related to accidents, the rights you have as an accident victim, the common tricks used...

Louisville, KY (November 21, 2019) - A man was killed in a violent crash that took place in the early morning hours of Thursday, November 21st. The accident was initially reported to authorities at approximately 1:30 am on I-265, also known as Gene Snyder Freeway, very close to I-64. Reports indicate that a Lincoln MKZ...

Drivers of small cars may feel uncomfortable when sharing the road with larger vehicles, and for good reason. Sport utility vehicles (SUVs), pickup trucks, and vans are larger and heavier than cars and can cause a significant amount of damage in a crash. The good news: researchers at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)...

The road you’ve driven on a thousand times on this day might be smeared with wet leaves. Or maybe a family is visiting nearby, with a child who likes to run outside. The more comfortable a driver is on the road, the less attention he or she might pay to other drivers and road conditions....

Did you know that missing a few hours of sleep can have a similar impact on drivers as being alcohol-impaired? It's true, and unfortunately, it's very common for people to get behind the wheel after not getting an adequate amount of sleep. There are about 91,000 crashes caused by drowsy driving each year across the...

The back seat is no longer the safest place in a crash, and a recent study says progress is to blame, according to NBC News. "It’s not that the rear seat has become less safe, it’s that the front seat has become safer over time," said David L. Harkey, president of the Insurance Institute for...

If you think you see a lot of aggressive drivers in Kentucky, it’s not your imagination. A recent report by GasBuddy ranks the state’s drivers ninth in the nation for irresponsible driving habits. “Aggressive driving is caused by someone who is typically in a hurry or they run into incidents of road rage and let...

For Kentucky drivers over the age of 65, giving up their keys is not easy. Even when basic driving skills that require physical coordination, motor functions, flexibility, and adequate vision start to decline, many senior drivers still aren’t ready to surrender their licenses. According to the American Automobile Association (AAA), Kentucky only requires drivers to...

While Kentucky skies are not filled with flying cars just yet, automotive safety technology is advancing every day. From the beginnings of vehicle-to-vehicle communication and self-driving cars, to automatic emergency braking, driving can only get safer, right? A National Highway Traffic Safety Administration report states that 37,000 people died on roadways across the United States...

Brakes are one of the most important safety vehicle components. When a defect occurs, that drivers may not be aware of, the consequences can be devastating. Once a vehicle manufacturer becomes aware of a parts defect or other safety issue that violates federal safety regulations, it must issue a recall. When this happens, vehicle owners...