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Electric Scooter Safety: Who Is At Fault When An Injury Occurs?

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on September 26, 2019
electric scooter safety

Since the second half of 2017, electric scooters have been parked on street corners and available for commuters in major U.S. cities. The benefits of inner-city commuters using electric scooters to get from Point A to Point B seem endless and obvious.  Scooters, such as the popular Bird and Lime brands, are zero-emission vehicles. On […]

Livestock Liability: What Responsibility You Have Over Your Live Property

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on September 10, 2019
livestock liability

With over 77,000 farms in the state of Kentucky, a fair amount of the state’s population is made up of farmers. And, as the state with the largest amount of beef cattle east of the Mississippi, a lot of the farmers in Kentucky manage livestock. While there are a couple of statutes in Kentucky that […]

20 Courtroom Terms Everyone Should Know

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on August 15, 2019

Appearing in court, as a defendant or plaintiff, can be stressful. This situation can be made even more stressful when you aren’t clear on what is being discussed. The legal system and court appearances are riddled with legal jargon. Not being aware of what certain courtroom terminology means can make an appearance even more difficult. […]

How Buses Have Changed Since the Carrollton Bus Crash of 1988

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on August 5, 2019

The Carrollton bus crash of 1988 was one of the most tragic vehicular collisions to occur in the 20th century. On the evening of May 14th, a school bus transporting 67 people, both children and adults, was hit head-on by a drunk driver traveling the wrong direction on Interstate 71. 27 people lost their lives […]

Five Unbelievable Plastic Surgery Medical Malpractice Cases

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on July 18, 2019

The decision to undergo plastic surgery is not a light one. Going under anesthesia and being opened up on an operating table is a serious experience. This is true whether you’re undergoing surgery needed to save your life or an elective surgery like plastic surgery. With any surgery, there are risks involved. From going under […]

How Your Chance of a Car Accident Increases in Inclement Weather

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on July 5, 2019

Driving in even the best weather comes with its own risks. Drivers must stay alert while operating a vehicle and be aware of surrounding drivers and possible obstructions. Unfortunately, even when a driver is doing the best they can to safely get their vehicle from Point A to Point B, accidents can happen. The most […]

What Do You Do If You’re Attacked By A Dog?

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on June 4, 2019
attacked by a dog

Dogs are called man’s best friend and, for the most part, they are. However, there are some times when a dog can turn and become your worst fear. This can happen with dogs you are familiar with but is more likely to occur with a dog you’ve never interacted with before. When a dog attacks, […]

Semi Truck Facts & Accident Fatalities

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on May 14, 2019

Most passenger vehicle drivers tend to get a little nervous when driving in the vicinity of a large tractor trailer. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and Highway Loss Data Institute, large trucks actually have a much lower crash rate than passenger cars. However, when an accident involving a semi truck does occur, […]

What To Do If You Suspect Medical Malpractice

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on May 7, 2019

While having surgery always comes with it’s fair share of risks, and many illnesses share similar symptoms, we often look to our health care professionals to maintain a high standard of care when treating us. However, mistakes are made more often than we would like to realize. A misdiagnosis, an incorrect prescription or dosage, and […]