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Auto Accident Medical Matters
Statistically, if you are involved in a motor vehicle collision, it is likely you will be injured. One in three accidents will result in at least one injury. While many injuries are obvious right after...
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Kentucky car wreck update: one dies in Oldham County crash
Police are reporting that one person died this morning in a car wreck along Kentucky 393 in Oldham County, Kentucky. The wreck happened at 5 a.m., and emergency crews shut down the roadway for about...
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Motor Vehicle Crashes: The "Hidden" Injuries
Motor vehicle accidents can cause a variety of injuries, ranging from the mild, relatively benign to severe and even life-threatening. However, there are some injuries that are commonly associated with...
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Jones Ward PLC proud to sponsor Kentucky Stickhorses
The law office of Jones Ward PLC is proud to announce its sponsorship of the Kentucky Stickhorses, the region's professional men's lacrosse team. The Stickhorses compete in the North American Lacross...
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Six die when truck smashes into SUV on Interstate 65 in Kentucky
A horrific crash on Interstate 65 left six people dead and five others wounded yesterday just south of Louisville, Kentucky. The wreck near Elizabethtown was a reminder of the tragic consequences that...
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Tips for Victims of Car Accidents
If you've been in a motor vehicle accident, there are certain things you should be aware of. Jones Ward has put together a list of a few important tips every person should be aware of. If you are in a...
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Cell phone use caused 64,400 car wrecks in Kentucky last year
Cell phones and other distracting devices were blamed for 64,400 car wrecks in Kentucky last year, slightly lower than 2011 but still alarmingly high. Distracted driving is still a major problem across...
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Kentucky car wreck leaves two dead in Henry County
Two people died earlier this week in a motor vehicle accident in Henry County, Kentucky, about 45 minutes east of Louisville. Jeremy Talbott, of Eminence, Kentucky, was driving east on Highway 146 when...
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Traffic Accident Fatalities in the U.S. Increased Last Year
The National Safety Council (NSC)--a nonprofit, nongovernmental agency dedicated to promoting health and safety in the U.S.--recently reported that although traffic accident fatalities decreased in the...
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Drive it Home Program to Educate Parents of Teen Drivers
The National Safety Council (NSC) has launched a program called "Drive it Home" to educate the parents of new drivers. NSC is a nonprofit, nongovernmental organization committed to preserving life and...
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West Point train derailment update: case moved to federal court
The class action lawsuit filed last November over the West Point train derailment has moved to federal court, but lawyers for the plaintiffs are hoping to return the case to Hardin County where it...
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Good luck to Jones Ward PLC running team this weekend
While basketball fans are wrapped up in March Madness this weekend, a team of lawyers from Jones Ward PLC will be shooting for another athletic goal: a strong finish in tomorrow's Rodes City Run in...
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iPhone App to Provide Safety Info about Cars to Potential Buyers
Federal regulators have announced a new iPhone app that will allow car buyers to get important safety information for vehicles they are thinking about buying. The app will provide safety ratings and...
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Kentucky car wreck lawyer: fatal crashes decline in 2013
A total of 117 people have died in automotive accidents on Kentucky roadways so far this year, but that number is a steep drop compared to previous years. Fatal wrecks have been in decline across...
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Car wreck lawyer: crash near Kentucky border kills 3
A father and his two little girls died in a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 24 near the Kentucky-Tennessee line, state police said this week. Michael Mahan, 38, Savanah Mahan, 16, and Meagan Mahan,...
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CDC Reports 1 in 38 Children have Harmful Blood Lead Levels
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention released new numbers last week on the number of children in the United States who have harmful high levels of lead in their bodies. According to the new...
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Car wreck kills brother and sister in Kentucky crossover accident
Car wrecks that involve a small vehicle and a tractor trailer almost always result in serious injuries or fatalities, and unfortunately this was the case in a recent collision that involved siblings in...
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NHTSA Reports More than 17.8 Million Products Recalled in 2012
The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently announced that manufacturers filed more than 650 safety recalls, affecting over 17.8 million...
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Injured Passenger Sues Over Megabus Crash
A Chicago woman has filed suit against the bus line and other defendants over injuries she sustained at the fatal Megabus crash that occurred near Litchfield, Illinois last August. The crash occurred...
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Distracted driving lawer: consequences of texting are deadly
We all know that texting while driving can be risky business. Nearly one in five auto wreck fatalities are linked to distracted driving, and texting is one of the biggest reasons that drivers take...
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