Category: Personal Injury
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on March 24, 2026
Key Takeaways: There is no right to privacy for posts made on social media. This means that insurance companies and defendants can collect information without a warrant, even on private profiles. Status updates about your case should be kept confidential. Posting status updates that are unrelated to your case may still ruin claim entirely if […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on February 24, 2026
Key Takeaways: Car accidents fall under motor vehicle laws, but e-scooters are classified as personal mobility devices and fall under a different legal category. E-scooters are not as sturdy as cars are, so road conditions and property negligence may play a bigger role in determining fault of an accident. E-scooter riders are more likely to […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on December 17, 2025
When a child suffers an injury, parents can face overwhelming stress in a completely different manner than personal injuries to themselves. When adults suffer from a personal injury, they take on the responsibility for themselves only. Parents are often faced with the responsibility of their child and the family as a whole. Children sometimes do […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on October 28, 2025
We know that not every slip and fall requires legal representation. Accidents happen, after all, and slip-and-fall cases are built on the negligence of a property’s owner. However, if your case is a legal matter, an experienced Louisville personal injury lawyer can help you navigate the process, protect your rights, and pursue full compensation for […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on September 23, 2025
When it comes to personal injury, negligence plays a large part in the decision for damages and compensation. It proves that the defendant was at fault for the injury or accident that occurred. There are several types of negligence in court cases. However, there are two that are important in Kentucky: comparative negligence and pure […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on September 9, 2025
In personal injury cases, the compensation that most plaintiffs seek covers economic damages. This can include lost wages, medical expenses, property damage, lawyer fees, and travel expenses, amongst others. They are concrete and quantifiable. But, there are other damages that are not as cut-and-dry as economic damages. The other, non-quantifiable damages will often be labeled […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on August 26, 2025
In our previous blog, “What to Expect During a Free Lawyer Consultation,” we outlined a few things that you can prepare and questions you can ask to get the most out of a free lawyer consultation. These legal consultations only give you a short window of observation into who a lawyer is and how they […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on August 12, 2025
One of the features that Cooper and Friedman Law Office offers is a free lawyer consultation. Of course, we are not alone in offering this; it is quite commonplace for lawyers to do so. In fact, if a lawyer does not offer a free consultation, or a consultation at all, you’ll want to avoid hiring […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on July 22, 2025
A civil attorney is a legal professional who handles non-criminal disputes between individuals, businesses, or organizations. These attorneys, also called civil lawyers or litigators, focus on cases where no criminal tort has occurred but where legal resolution is still needed. If you’ve ever dealt with a negligence injury, contract dispute, real estate issue, or family […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on April 7, 2025
Personal Injury Law is a very broad topic; many people wonder why law firms accept some cases, but not others. Personal injury’s definition is: “…every variety of injury to a person’s body, emotions, or reputation, as contradistinguished from injury to property rights.” Assault is just one of several different acts that can fall within the […]
