In Kentucky’s complex landscape of personal injury law, understanding pure comparative negligence is crucial for anyone pursuing a claim. This concept can significantly impact your personal injury claim and how much compensation you receive. At Lawrence, Beirne & Lewis, we
Picture this: you’re cruising down a seemingly endless stretch of highway, the road unrolling beneath your wheels, when suddenly, you start approaching your destination without a clear memory of your drive. If this has ever happened to you, you may
When an injury causes a lawsuit, a defendant’s insurance company or lawyer might spy on you. The insurance company’s goal of surveillance is to find any evidence that shows you are not as severely injured as you claim. Therefore, they
‘Never Events‘ refers to shocking and unacceptable medical errors that should not occur under any circumstances. These Never Events encompass a broad range of incidents, including surgery performed on the wrong patient, medication errors, and the retention of a foreign
LBL is pleased to announce that five of our attorneys have been recognized by Super Lawyers 2024. Only 5% of attorneys are recognized as Super Lawyers and only 2.5% of attorneys are Rising Stars, an honor for attorneys age 40
When it comes to treating a stroke, every second counts. The timely and accurate diagnosis and treatment of a stroke can mean the difference between recovery and long-term disability, or even life and death. Unfortunately, in some instances, medical professionals
Auto accidents can result in various injuries ranging from minor to catastrophic. A severe injury to the spinal cord, neck, back, or brain can often be considered an incapacitating injury. These injuries are non-fatal and can result in temporary or
People typically trust that doctors and medical professionals will always provide proper care and keep their best interests in mind when treating them. Unfortunately, some medical professionals can act negligently and disregard the care and safety of the patient they’re
Childbirth can be a life-changing experience for expectant parents, and the day that their baby is born can be one of the most significant days of their lives. Unfortunately, some babies are born with pre-existing conditions known as birth defects,
Pregnancy should be a time of joy and anticipation as expectant parents eagerly await the arrival of their bundle of joy. However, amidst the excitement, there are certain medical conditions that can pose serious risks to both the mother and
During labor and delivery, low oxygen and blood flow to the baby’s brain can be detrimental, potentially leading to severe disability and developmental delays for the child later on in life. This includes hearing, sight, learning, and/or behavioral difficulties, as
Whenever you undergo a medical procedure or visit a medical professional, you put your life in their hands and trust that they have your best interest at heart. When that healthcare professional acts negligently and fails to comply with their
