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Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on December 7, 2016
The Kentucky Department of Workers’ Claims is a section of the Labor Cabinet responsible for governing the workers’ compensation program. This department is responsible for regulating and processing claims to workers who are in need of financial assistance. The Governor, the Commissioner of the Department of Workers’ Claims, and the staff work on all matters regarding […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on November 30, 2016
As a result of Matt Bevin winning the vote for Governor of Kentucky, Kentuckians knew that the Commonwealth was about to experience some change. After 8 years of governing under Democrat Steve Beshear, Bevin entered office with a new agenda. Mainly, it aimed at a variety of significant changes, including tort reform. As tort law attorneys, this […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on November 22, 2016
An Overview of Tort Law by Tort Law Attorneys in Louisville KY Tort law deals with the wrongful actions of an individual or entity, which causes injury or damages to another individual or an individual’s property. Tort law is based on the idea that people and companies are liable for the consequences of their actions. […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on October 24, 2016
Undergoing psychiatric treatment can be complicated, emotional and stressful for the patient, and sometimes even for the doctor. Grappling with mixed emotions during this experience can make everyone in the situation feel overwhelmed at times. While it’s up to the licensed doctor to help manage these feelings, sometimes the lines can get blurry. Psychiatric treatment […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on October 17, 2016
Have you ever dropped a melon or a piece of fruit on the ground while shopping in the grocery store? Sometimes it makes a big mess and other times the piece of fruit becomes bruised and is left undesirable for consumption. Dropping a piece of fruit is a lot like riding a bike without a […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on October 13, 2016
With more than 650,000 construction employers and 6 million employees, this large segment of the population is responsible for contributing nearly $1 trillion to the Gross Domestic Product each year, according to the Association of General Contractors of America. This productivity generates significant economic growth. Without the construction industry, the U.S. economy would suffer and […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on September 28, 2016
For many Kentucky teens, their 16th birthday is the most coveted and special day of their future. This is the day where teens are legally eligible to take the permit test. This is a major step towards obtaining a driver’s license. The permit test consists of 40 questions. Thirty of these questions concern rules of the road and […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on September 12, 2016
Environmental contamination is a serious issue across the U.S. Toxic chemicals put people and animals at great risk for serious health problems. Environmental toxins are thought to contribute to serious increased rates of cancer, organ failure, developmental problems, and much more. In the State of Kentucky, the Energy and Environment Cabinet includes three departments that work together […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on August 23, 2016
Truck accident safety is a serious concern for passengers and drivers alike. Large trucks were involved in more than 3,660 deaths that occurred last year on the United States roadways, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Trucks weigh 20 to 30 times as much as typical passenger cars, making smaller vehicles larger targets […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on August 19, 2016
Regardless of where you live, every state in the U.S. requires drivers to purchase car insurance. While the type of coverage may vary state-to-state, this initiative, which started in its most simple form back in 1927, is focused on reducing the number of uninsured drivers across the country. As Louisville car accident attorneys practicing throughout […]
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