What are some of the most common injuries from a Louisville area car accident? The forces involved with any motor vehicle collision are enough to cause injury to the human body, even at slower speeds. The body's movement at impact is more likely to sway back and forth or forward...
Does Car Insurance Cover a Passenger Injury Claim?
Does car insurance cover a passenger injury claim in Louisville and the surrounding communities of Shepherdsville, Mount Washington, Shelbyville, Taylorsville, Radcliff, Elizabethtown, and Jeffersontown Kentucky? What happens when a passenger is injured in a car accident or motorcycle crash in Kentucky? My name is John Schmidt and after more than...
A Personal Injury Claim for an Injured Child
What is the process for filing a personal injury claim for an injured child in Jefferson, Bullitt, Hardin, Spencer, Shelby and Oldham counties? Who pays for your child’s medical bills and recovery when your child is injured in a car accident or a negligent act committed by another person? There...
When an Employee Causes an Accident While Driving at Work in Louisville
What is the liability for a business owner when their employee causes an accident while driving at work? What if they are driving their own car or vehicle for work-related purposes at the instruction or with the knowledge of their employer? Who is responsible for injuries to another driver and/or...
What to Do When a Passenger is Injured on a Motorcycle
When a passenger is injured on a motorcycle they almost always have a valid personal injury claim in Kentucky. Motorcycle accidents happen quickly, often when a car or truck pulls out in front of an oncoming motorcycle. Perhaps a car unexpectedly and without looking changes lanes and runs into the...
What to do If You are in a Car Accident in Louisville
Are you wondering what do if you are in a car accident in Louisville or the surrounding counties? The most important thing I can tell you if you have been involved in a car accident, even a minor fender bender, is it is important to have a thorough medical examination...
What to Do If You Are Injured as a Passenger in Louisville
Are you wondering what to do if you are injured as a passenger in Louisville or the surrounding counties? An injured passenger, unless they are in the immediate family of the driver at fault, almost always have a valid injury claim after any car, motorcycle, rideshare, or truck accident. An...
Car Accidents at Intersections Can Result in Serious Injury
Car accidents at intersections can result in serious injury for those of us who live and work in the greater Louisville area. If you asked most people, they would probably tell you that the most serious injury accidents involving motor vehicles occur on rural two lane Kentucky highways, and that...
A Wrongful Death Personal Injury Claim in Louisville
What is a wrongful death personal injury claim in Louisville and the surrounding counties? Why is it important to be represented by an experienced attorney from the Law Offices of John Schmidt & Associates, PLLC in these cases? Wrongful death under Kentucky law occurs when a wrongful, intentional or negligent...
Back Injuries Suffered in a car Accident
Back injuries suffered in a car accident can not only interrupt life in the moment, but carry the risk of symptoms which will affect you for the rest of your life. One of the most common types of injuries sustained as a result of a car accident is a back...