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The danger of auto accidents in Kentucky is often associated with city driving. Contrary to conventional wisdom, rural roads carry risks of their own. To be safe, it is wise to consider them. After an accident with injuries and fatalities, it becomes even more...

Those who are arrested for DUI in Kentucky will want to know what happens after they are apprehended. One of the first things that occurs after a defendant is charged is the preliminary hearing. This is not a trial in itself, but the judge will be making a decision...

Car accident victims in Kentucky should be careful not to sign a release of liability form too soon as they may not be able to receive compensation for all their injuries. Some conditions will only become apparent days or weeks after a wreck, and the following are...

A 58-year-old Kentucky woman who works with teens accused of committing minor crimes and status offenses was taken into custody on the afternoon of March 17 for allegedly driving while impaired by alcohol. The woman, who is a supervisor with the Court Designated...

Kentucky residents may think that only those with a blood alcohol concentration above the legal limit of .08 are at risk for a crash, but they would be wrong. A study conducted by researchers at the Boston Medical Center has found that a sizeable number of...

Drivers in Kentucky may find themselves relying too much on their car safety features. This is not uncommon; in fact, a study from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found that two features, in particular, are leading drivers to have unrealistic expectations for...

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