How Pre-Existing Conditions Affect Your Kentucky Injury Claim
Yes, having a health problem before your accident will affect your injury claim, but not the way insurance companies want you to think. It doesn’t automatically mean you can’t get compensation or that you’ll get less money. What really matters is proving that the accident made your condition worse—this is called “aggravation.” If you’re worried […]
Why Witness Statements Matter in Your Personal Injury Case
Car crashes, slip and falls, workplace accidents—they happen every day. When they do, having someone who saw what went down can be a game-changer for your case. That’s where witness statements come in. At Flora Templeton Stuart Accident Injury Lawyers, we’ve seen firsthand how powerful a solid witness can be. If you’ve been hurt because […]
Settlements in Personal Injury and Car Accident Cases in Kentucky
That Settlement Check Comes with Strings Attached After a car accident leaves you dealing with medical bills, lost wages, and vehicle damage, receiving a settlement offer from the insurance company might feel like relief has finally arrived. However, before accepting that settlement, it’s crucial to understand that signing on the dotted line means permanently closing the […]
Can Weather Conditions Affect Your Car Accident Settlement?
Imagine driving on an icy Kentucky highway and suddenly losing control of your car. Weather conditions can instantly turn a routine drive into a life-changing crash. If you’ve been in a wreck during bad weather, you might wonder how these conditions will impact your accident claim. You’re not alone – about 21% of all car crashes in the […]
When the Police Report Doesn’t Tell the Whole Story
A two-car collision on a Kentucky roadway. Police reports are created for nearly every crash, but they don’t always capture the complete picture. With each accident comes an official police report detailing what happened – or at least what the officer thinks happened. If you’ve been in a car accident, you know how stressful it is. You’re […]
The Most Common Types of Car Accidents in Kentucky (and How to Respond)
Facing a Car Accident in Kentucky? You’re Not Alone Have you ever been caught off guard by a sudden bang on the road? One moment, you’re driving down a quiet Kentucky highway, and the next, you’re dealing with the aftermath of a crash. It’s a scary, confusing experience. If you’re reading this, you or […]
Common Mistakes Made After a Car or Commercial Truck Accident
Being involved in an accident can be a highly stressful experience, often leaving individuals feeling disoriented and unsure of what to do next. It’s easy to make mistakes that could worsen the outcome or complicate the claims process. Taking the right steps after the accident is crucial for your safety, claim, and your recovery. When […]
When Can You Sue for A Car/Truck Accident in Kentucky?
If you have sustained injuries in a car accident, you should consult with an attorney immediately. However, before contacting an attorney, you should consider these important factors. Liability: Who was at fault in the accident? Your injuries. You can only take legal action if you meet one of the following criteria: Your medical expenses exceed […]
A Settlement Demand in a Personal Injury/Car Accident in Kentucky
A settlement demand is the final step taken by a personal injury attorney to obtain a recovery for injured clients in car and truck accidents. Our law firm has practiced for 50 years making sure that when a settlement demand is submitted we have the documentation to establish a claim for damages and liability. When […]
What You Should Do if Your Child Was Injured at Daycare in Kentucky
If your child is injured as a result of daycare abuse or negligence, it is important that you act quickly in order to hold the daycare accountable for its actions. Flora Templeton Stuart Accident Injury Lawyers offer a free evaluation of your child’s case. Consulting with an experienced personal injury attorney as soon as possible […]