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Driving in Kentucky, you should know that there is a risk that other drivers don’t have car insurance or aren’t carrying enough to cover the damage if one does occur. Interestingly, despite that risk, you are not obligated to carry underinsured motorist coverage in this state. If you don’t have this coverage now, this is a good time to go over what it is and how it may help you in the future. Having this coverage could help you take care of many financial issues following a crash caused by someone who is underinsured. You can get at least $25,000 of underinsured motorist coverage in KY Insuran ..read more

A car accident is a vulnerable time for the accident victim. Despite how much they may need fair compensation for their injuries, there is no guarantee they will receive the money they deserve. Making a single mistake can cost an accident victim the compensation they need to cover the thousands of dollars in expenses from an accident with serious injuries. During your personal injury claim, here are three common mistakes to avoid: Not gathering the necessary information There are many pieces of valuable information that an accident victim can find at the crash scene. Insurance information of t ..read more

After a car crash, liability determines who pays the costs. When a drunk driver swerves into your lane of traffic or falls asleep at the wheel and loses control, they will be the one with financial responsibility for the crash that results. Often, drunk drivers can cause major property damage and severe injuries to someone else. Although their insurance policy may help cover those costs, there isn’t a guarantee of full coverage. The other driver could have less insurance than you need to pay your medical bills or replace your vehicle. They might have been out on the road without an active insu ..read more

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When improper medical care causes injury or death, health care providers can and should be held responsible. This is important both to ensure victims receive the support and care they need and to prevent others from being harmed in similar situations. Since our law office was established in 1982, Hay & Knight, PLLC has remained committed to helping victims of medical negligence obtain answers and compensation. Located in Somerset, we represent seriously injured victims of medical malpractice throughout South Central and Eastern Kentucky and across the state, drawing on our in-depth underst ..read more

From our office, our legal team has helped injury victims across Kentucky for decades. Through the years, we’ve helped individual in our community recover financially and physically from every possible injury. We’ve handled hundreds of car accidents and have helped families recover from the most catastrophic car wrecks and injuries. Our results in the field that have earned us both local and national accolades. We are a nationally renowned firm focused on handling a wide range of personal injury cases for our clients and their families. From recovering compensation for medical bills, to class ..read more

Finding the right attorney is no easy task. You may be relying on word-of-mouth, the internet, reviews, advertisements or referrals. But it can be difficult to gauge what a lawyer can do for you until you sign on. At the Hay & Knight, PLLC, we’re confident that we’re the right choice for those injured in Kentucky. So, why hire us? Because… We’re trusted. A significant portion of our business comes from referrals from other attorneys. While it can seem like there are too many lawyers to count, the legal profession is still a relatively small club. Our reputation has helped us build lasting ..read more

There are many reasons that medical mistakes happen, and patients can suffer serious harm. These mistakes are often known as “never events” because they shouldn’t happen, but there are thousands upon thousands of cases every year. You may be wondering why these mistakes happen, and the reasons vary from instance to instance. But it’s important to note that even the smallest error can lead to a critical mistake. For example, simply miscounting could lead to a significant surgical error. How can this happen? The issue here is that the surgical team is supposed to count the implements that they’r ..read more

Getting out on the open road on your bike can be thrilling. Cruising down the road in the open air on a motorcycle can give you an enhanced sense of freedom. The exhilarating experience of riding a motorcycle can come to a quick halt when you are in an accident. In those moments, you hope to have the right gear to keep you safe. You already know you should wear a helmet on your bike. These are a few additional pieces of safety gear that can protect you in a crash. Gloves and boots If you are in an accident, one of your first instincts is to try to catch your fall with your hands or feet. These ..read more