Accidents and injuries are a part of life, but they can set us back financially and in other ways. Injury law makes up a significant portion of all civil claims and includes everything from slip and fall injuries to wrongful death lawsuits. Laws affecting accident and injury claims are quite similar from one state to the next, but tend to vary by statutes of limitations, available damages, and how comparative liability impacts claims. In Kentucky, the damages a plaintiff may claim for injuries are diminished in proportion to the plaintiff's own role in causing the injuries. Click on a link below to learn more.
