After an accident that leaves you with serious injuries, you may have a good idea of the financial cost. You can probably open the pile of envelopes that is growing on your dining room table and add up the charges from the hospital, surgeons, physicians, labs,...
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The Fourth Amendment and your cellphone: What are your rights?
People depend on their cellphones now more than ever. Cellphones help us keep in contact with loved ones and direct us where we need to go. We store nearly our entire lives on cellular devices, from personal conversations in text messages to memorable photos.With how...
What is a de facto custodian?
Who takes care of children when their biological parents cannot? Usually, extended family members step up to care for children. And in some cases—especially cases involving substance abuse in the family—that person might become the full-time caregiver of...
Campaign to decrease deaths on the road underway
For many people clicking their seat belt into place when traveling in the car is automatic.However, seat belt use—or rather, the lack of use—is still a significant factor in many auto accidents. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
What can you do if you are falsely accused of a crime?
Roughly 10,000 people are wrongfully convicted of crimes each year in the United States. This issue is a divisive topic that criminal justice reformers across the nation are trying to fix.However, many of these situations start with a false accusation. The reasons for...
What should you do in a traffic stop?
No matter the circumstances, getting pulled over by the police is a stressful and frightening experience. There is no doubt that a traffic stop is overwhelming. And many people do not know what to do. Here are some critical tips to follow during a traffic stop....
Stress and divorce pt. 2: How to manage the stress of a divorce
In the last post, we discussed why divorce is so stressful for so many people. And while stress may always accompany significant life changes—like divorce—that does not mean that people have to suffer the consequences of it. Here are some helpful tips on how to manage...
Stress and divorce pt.1: Why is divorce so stressful?
Experts and couples alike often say that divorce is one of the most stressful events anyone could experience. And they are not wrong. The Holmes-Rahe Stress Inventory ranks divorce and separation just below the stress of losing a loved one—which is at the top of...
What are the most common injuries after a car accident?
There is an average of more than 130,000 traffic crashes on Kentucky roads every year. Many of these crashes leave families facing severe injuries that disrupt their entire lives. Here is a look at some of the most common injuries that can result from a car accident....
Knowing your rights when police pull you over
You may be feeling many conflicting emotions as you watch the latest viral videos of Kentucky police encounters with citizens. Watching a group of officers wrestling a teenager or forcing a seemingly unarmed person to the ground may be upsetting, and you may have...
