Consumers in Kentucky should be able to buy consumer products without being concerned about product defects and safety risks. However, defective product issues arise often, causing injuries to consumers in Louisville and across the country. When consumers buy defective products without knowing about the hazards, many people end up getting…

Brain injuries are some of the worst injuries we see here at Harville Law. Although some brain injuries are relatively minor, others require months of rehabilitation and rest. If you have suffered a brain injury, you should be aware of the laws that affect how you can get compensation. You…

One question we hear often is what to do after a car accident that’s not your fault. This is an excellent question because the decisions you make in the hours and days after a car accident can either bolster your case for compensation or harm it. In this blog post, we…

As leading Kentucky truck accident lawyers, we hear many questions from the public each and every day. One frequent question we receive is, “What is the average semi truck accident settlement?” The reason people ask this question varies. Maybe some people doubt their injuries are serious enough to bother with…

According to the World Health Organization, elder abuse is much more prevalent than one might think. Indeed, the organization asserts that one in six individuals above the age of 60 experienced some form of abuse in a community setting within the past year, and two out of three nursing home employees…

Wrongful death lawsuits are a kind of personal injury or tort claim. They are brought on behalf of a deceased victim by either their estate or their family. Each state regulates: How they try wrongful death lawsuits are tried, Who may bring a wrongful death lawsuit, and What the statute…

Each state has an established procedure for filing a workers’ compensation claim. In this regard, Kentucky is no different. Each company is required to carry workers’ compensation insurance or, in rare circumstances, can gain state approval insure themselves by setting aside a fund of money to pay out claims. Depending…

When mourning the loss of a loved one, you may consider a civil suit against the person responsible. Even though it may be the right thing to do, filing a lawsuit might seem too emotional or burdensome. While there is no doubt that filing a wrongful death suit can be…

It is never easy to move your aging parent or elderly relative into a nursing home. While there may come a day when it is the right decision, the process can still be a heart wrenching one. In the case that you do, you need to be able to put…

If you have been injured by someone’s careless, reckless, or intentional conduct, you can sue for financial compensation. If successful, you can receive money damages for all economic and non-economic losses attributable to the defendant’s conduct. However, Kentucky’s statute of limitations for personal injury gives you only one year from…