Category: Personal Injury
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 […]
Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on October 21, 2024
For many children in Kentucky, Halloween is a night that they look forward to every year. When else do you get to dress up as your favorite character, hang out outside as it gets dark, see your friends’ costumes, and get free candy? There are many families who look forward to handing out candy […]
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 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. […]
