On behalf of Slechter Law Firm | Mar 31, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Most people are aware that driving while impaired or distracted is dangerous. What some don’t realize is that eating behind the wheel can be dangerous, too. Eating and drinking, even if it’s not alcoholic, while you’re driving poses the same kind of threat as texting...
On behalf of Slechter Law Firm | Mar 13, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
You decide to get an Uber to go home from the bar. You don’t feel that drunk, but you have a personal rule against driving after you’ve been drinking at all, and you’re sticking to it. Safety is your main goal. Then, just three blocks from the bar, your Uber driver...
On behalf of Slechter Law Firm | Apr 13, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
It’s your worst nightmare come true when a car or truck comes out of nowhere and causes a serious auto accident. Now, you not only have to deal with costly car repairs but may also have severe and debilitating injuries that require medical treatment and lost...
On behalf of Slechter Law Firm | Feb 28, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Car accidents are traumatic experiences. Even what is a considered a fender bender can cause injuries, conflict, and inconvenience due to various types of damages. You might think that you should try to handle your case on your own, but there are several reasons why...
On behalf of Slechter Law Firm | Sep 6, 2017 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Many of us are well aware of how dangerous of an activity distracted driving truly is. Indeed, statistics presented by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) show that distracted driving was responsible for 3,477 deaths in 2015 alone, along with...
On behalf of Slechter Law Firm | Aug 23, 2017 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Every year throughout the nation, thousands of motorcyclists are involved in accidents. Motorcycle accidents are not only common, but they are incredibly deadly, too. To be sure, the Insurance Information Institute (III) reports that motorcyclists are approximately 29...
On behalf of Slechter Law Firm | Jul 13, 2017 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
There are hundreds of car accidents that occur in Kentucky every year, with a large percentage of them resulting in serious injuries or death. Despite how common car accidents appear, when you are involved in one, knowing what to do next can feel very foreign and...
On behalf of Slechter Law Firm | Jul 7, 2017 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Kentucky’s auto insurance laws are nothing if not complex. The Bluegrass State has had a no-fault law since 1974. At the heart of this law is coverage called personal injury protection, or PIP. Here is what you need to know about PIP coverage, its benefits as...
On behalf of Slechter Law Firm | Apr 12, 2017 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Ask almost any driver whether they think it’s a safe idea to send a text while driving or drive after they’ve been drinking, and they’ll tell you that it’s not. According to newly-released results of a survey, that doesn’t always mean...
On behalf of Slechter Law Firm | Mar 10, 2017 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
A recent accident in Gallatin County left two people dead and two people hospitalized with serious injuries. The investigation into the accident is ongoing, but authorities believe speed was a factor in the fatal car crash. The accident occurred around 4:00 pm on the...
