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In the wake of Camp Fire, PG&E to pay $4 million in fines
Kentucky residents may remember that back in November 2018, California saw the worst wildfire in its history. Now known as the Camp Fire, it raged across Northern California, killing 85 people and laying the towns of Paradise, Magalia and Concow to waste. It also...
Kentucky COVID-19 Pandemic Legislation
The Kentucky General Assembly has been diligently working on some new legislation in light of the COVID-19 virus pandemic.  There are three sections we’d like to call your attention to: 5(b)(starting on page 5) Healthcare providers during the COVID-19 emergency...
Drivers unsure about self-driving cars
Many people in Kentucky are particularly worried about the dangers posed by negligent human drivers. From drowsy to drunk to distracted driving, there are many types of poor judgment that can lead to dangerous moments on the road. This is one reason why many look...
DRIVE-Safe Act faces opposition from truck safety groups
Kentucky, along with every state except Hawaii, allows 18- to 20-year-old CDL holders to travel within the state but not outside it. A new bill, though, may remove this restriction if it's passed. Known as the DRIVE-Safe Act, the bill intends to set up an...
How to avoid distracted driving
If you’re like most people in Kentucky, you probably spend a lot of time behind the wheel of a car. Though it’s easy to take driving for granted, over three million people are injured in the United States every year in auto accidents. There would be far fewer...
Studies show semi-autonomous cars create distraction
Every year in Kentucky and the rest of the U.S., distracted drivers are crashing and claiming the lives of innocent people. In 2017, there were 3,166 deaths in distracted driving crashes: 8% of that year's total traffic fatalities. Automakers have designed systems...
Establishing degrees of fault in multi-car accidents
Most car accidents in Kentucky, as elsewhere, are caused by negligence. In multi-vehicle crashes, though, it can be hard to prove who was negligent and to what degree. It's not impossible, though. The following is a simple outline of what would be done. Let's say that...
Fewer red-light cameras has meant more crash deaths
Red-light cameras are known for acting as a deterrent against red-light running. Studies made by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety show that they can reduce red-light running violations by as much as 40%. In addition, cameras can save lives. Kentucky...
Avoid these common mistakes for family businesses
Managing both components of a family business can be complicated, but when it’s done correctly, the results can be personally satisfying as well as profitable. The Credit Suisse Family 100 study shows family-owned companies, which include businesses where founders or...
Get your business started right with a good name
Living in Kentucky is great, especially if you're interested in horses. There are plenty of races, horse farms and equestrian events to participate in. If you are thinking of opening a business related to the Kentucky Derby or other equestrian activities throughout...
