Cooper and Friedman is continally striving to keep our clients and the community up-to-date with legal issues that may affect them. We also enjoy sharing any developments at our law firm. Check out our blog below for the latest news and info, including articles that address topics relevant to our practice areas including personal injury law, car accidents and workers compensation.
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on August 19, 2024
In the case of injuries that happen at work, workers receive relief for their financial loss or medical bills in the form of workers compensation. Workers compensation is a type of insurance that provides wage replacement and medical benefits to those injured in exchange for the right to sue their employer. However, even if […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on August 8, 2024
Sovereign immunity is a term that describes the government and its entities’ inability to be sued without its consent. To the ordinary person, this might seem unfair, as the government is not perfect and can make mistakes that affect people. This is true even when it comes to personal injuries that happen on public […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on July 23, 2024
HIPPA, or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, is an act originating from the US Department of Health and Human Services. This law protects the privacy and personal information of patients from HIPPA violations. Every ‘covered entity’ and associating businesses who bill electronically must follow the standards for the protection of […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on July 11, 2024
Summer is the perfect time to take your boats out on a lake, or rent a boat for a day on the water. However, with more boats on the water, it is important to be cautious! There are now more boats to avoid, more people in the water, and novice boaters at the wheel. […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on June 25, 2024
Going to the playground is a very popular summertime activity for kids. Stay-at-home parents take their kids to run out some energy, daycares have them for outside play time, and they’re great for parties and get-togethers. But, with more activity on the playground, there is also a larger risk for playground accidents. If your […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on June 6, 2024
After Memorial Day hits, lakes, rivers, and other waterways become much busier. Boating season has arrived! From seasoned boat owners to first-time sailors, there are a lot of boats out on the water in the summer. However, no matter how much time you have under your boating belt, safety precautions should always be taken. […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on May 22, 2024
Safety on the road and around motor vehicles is dependent on a lot of factors. Police departments and lawmakers try their best to keep pedestrians and drivers safe with a myriad of traffic laws and policies. ‘No-chase laws,’ or police pursuit policies, are one of these. States or counties implement no-chase laws to lessen […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on May 9, 2024
Motor vehicle accidents are plenty scary and difficult to deal with on their own. Physical injury, property damage or loss, and having to go through the process of filing a claim are all financially and mentally taxing. The last thing you want to think about is your car insurance, and whether or not it […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on April 30, 2024
April showers may bring May flowers, but with the rain comes wet roads and dangerous driving conditions. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, “The vast majority of most weather-related crashes happen on wet pavement and during rainfall: 70% on wet pavement and 46% during rainfall.” When faced with hazardous weather conditions, it is […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on April 15, 2024
There is no arguing that the tragic events of 2020 that led to 26-year old Breonna Taylor’s death have had a major impact on Louisville. Approaching 4 years since the shooting, the process of investigation into the LMPD is still ongoing. However, the efforts to change the system have not come to a halt. […]
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