- Daryl Dixon | February 28, 2008 4:06 PM |
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Tractor-Trailer AccidentsThere has been Semi-Truck Wreck west of Paducah Kentucky in Ballard County. The wreck happened earlier this morning between the 11 and 12 Mile Marker on U.S. 60. Authorities do not know how long it will take to clean up the crash site. Further, accident details are not know at this time. Semi-Truck Accident News Story.
- Daryl Dixon | February 28, 2008 12:01 AM |
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Automobile AccidentsSeventeen People Die on Kentucky Roadways on the first week of the year. The Kentucky State Police reported Auto Accident and Wrongful Death Statistics for the first week of 2008. Fifteen of these fatalitiy vicitms were in Motor Vehicles and thirteen were not wearing seatbelts. Kentucky's mandatory seatbelt law took effect on the the First of January 2007. Three of the Fatalities Reported...
- Daryl Dixon | February 27, 2008 7:07 PM |
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Automobile AccidentsWhat does it mean to be a Kentucky Personal Injury Attorney?? My name is Daryl T. Dixon and I am a Kentucky Personal Injury Attorney. That means that the focus of my practice is on Kentucky Car Wreck Law. As a Kentucky Car Wreck Attorney that handles Serious Injury and Wrongful Death Claims, I feel like my No. 1 Duty is to educate my Client/Consumer base. I must educate my Friends,...
- Daryl Dixon | February 26, 2008 5:38 PM |
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Automobile AccidentsStephanie Smith-Lester of Crittenden County Kentucky remains in a coma after a February 12 Car Wreck on a Bridge just outside of Ledbetter Kentucky. In an article published in Tuesday's Paducah Sun, Smith-Lester reportedly remains in a coma in Nashville Tennessee at Vanderbilt University. At first Doctors gave her 13 week old fetus very little chance to live, according to the news article. ...
- Daryl Dixon | February 26, 2008 5:11 PM |
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Automobile AccidentsCody Brown, 17, Paducah Kentucky was injured last night when he lost control of his SUV on slick, wet pavement. Read Story and Watch Video here. Brown is being treated for his injuries at Lourdes Hopsital, according to Police.
- Daryl Dixon | February 25, 2008 3:46 PM |
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Automobile AccidentsStatistics are in for last week detailing the nature and extent of Kentucky Auto Accidents that resulted in Death. These statistics are for the week beginning on February 18 through February 24. Only two of those deaths from Kentucky Car Wrecks happened in Western Kentucky. One was in Christian County and one in Ohio County. There was a double fatality crash in Laurel County. Nine of the...
- Daryl Dixon | February 25, 2008 2:57 AM |
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Tractor-Trailer AccidentsA semi-truck carrying a load of meat burst into flames Sunday on Interstate 57 in Southern Illinois near the Interstate 24 exchange. Read and watch story here.
- Daryl Dixon | February 22, 2008 5:46 AM |
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Tractor-Trailer AccidentsTwo adults and three children were killed earlier Thursday when a logging truck and car collided in North Carolina near Winton in Hertford County. The driver of the logging truck was not injured. Read News Story Here. Police are still investigating the cause of the North Carolina Truck and Car Crash.
- Daryl Dixon | February 22, 2008 5:25 AM |
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Automobile AccidentsZavion Thomas, 5, of Paducah Kentucky was taken to Kosair's Childrens Hospital in Louisville Kentucky. He was takent there for further treatment of the injuries he suffered on Wednesday when he was hit by a Federal Express Delivery Truck. The accident occurred near Thomas's home on North 10th Street in Paducah Kentucky. No further details of the accident or the extent of Thomas's injuries are...
- Daryl Dixon | February 22, 2008 5:25 AM |
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Automobile AccidentsZavion Thomas, 5, of Paducah Kentucky was taken to Kosair's Childrens Hospital in Louisville Kentucky. He was takent there for further treatment of the injuries he suffered on Wednesday when he was hit by a Federal Express Delivery Truck. The accident occurred near Thomas's home on North 10th Street in Paducah Kentucky. No further details of the accident or the extent of Thomas's injuries are...
- Daryl Dixon | February 20, 2008 5:58 PM |
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Wrongful DeathThere has been a Car Wreck in Southeastern Kentucky that killed two men near London. The Suv driven by Charles David Dodd of Corbin crossed the centerline and collided with the driver of a truck. The truck drivers identity has not yet been announced.
- Daryl Dixon | February 15, 2008 5:46 AM |
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Wrongful DeathA three year old Texas boy was killed and the other two members of the car in which he was riding were injured on the Western Kentucky Parkway. This Kentucky Car Wreck was one of several reported during the last several days by Kentucky State Police. Icy roads are blamed for the wreck.
- Daryl Dixon | February 15, 2008 5:46 AM |
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Wrongful DeathA three year old Texas boy was killed and the other two members of the car in which he was riding were injured on the Western Kentucky Parkway. This Kentucky Car Wreck was one of several reported during the last several days by Kentucky State Police. Icy roads are blamed for the wreck.
- Daryl Dixon | February 15, 2008 5:20 AM |
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Wrongful DeathA second Wrongful Death Claim has been filed in Kentucky as the result of a Coal Truck slamming into a pregnant woman, killing her, her unborn child and a paramedic, Christa Burchett. Brian Brown, the Father of Erica Brown and the Personal Representative of her Estate, has filed a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Johnson County on her behalf and behalf of his unborn Grandaughter. The daughter of...
- Daryl Dixon | February 14, 2008 5:13 AM |
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Automobile AccidentsA late night Kentucky Auto Accident has closed the South Bound Lane of Highway 45 for a stretch between Paducah and Mayfield Kentucky. The Kentucky State Police are working the accident. At present there is no specifice timetable for how long the road will be closed.
- Daryl Dixon | February 14, 2008 5:13 AM |
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Automobile AccidentsA late night Kentucky Auto Accident has closed the South Bound Lane of Highway 45 for a stretch between Paducah and Mayfield Kentucky. The Kentucky State Police are working the accident. At present there is no specifice timetable for how long the road will be closed.
- Daryl Dixon | February 13, 2008 6:36 AM |
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Automobile AccidentsOur last article in this series examined Property Damage and what to do with your car. Now we move on to the Bodily Injury Component of a Kentucky Auto Accident Claim. Again, we are assuming that you, as I did, suffered injuries that are non-life threatening and walked away from your crash......and without broken bones. The first step of the Bodily Injury Component is to make a claim to...
- Daryl Dixon | February 12, 2008 3:02 AM |
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Automobile AccidentsA Fancy Farm Kentucky Car Wreck on Friday February 8, 2008 left a local man in the hospital with a concussion. According to the Paducah Sun Allyssa Snowaert, 17, of Fancy Farm pulled out from the intersection of Ky 339 and Ky 121 into the lane of a vehicle driven by William Meinders, 38 of Bardwell Kentucky. Her car then spun around and hit another vehicle driven by Rose Seay, 56, of Mayfield....
- Daryl Dixon | February 11, 2008 10:58 PM |
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Automobile AccidentsIn the last article we discussed what to do after the crash in a Kentucky Auto Accident Case. This article focuses on taking care of your vehicle. As soon as practicable after the wreck contact your insurance company and the insurance company of the other party. In my case, and this happens from time to time, me and the at fault driver have the same carrier. Do not let this spook you as two...
- Daryl Dixon | February 08, 2008 9:21 PM |
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Tractor-Trailer AccidentsA story that we reported about earlier this week has come to a tragic end. Kurt Janes, 28, of Mayfield Kentucky was killed as a result of a Semi-Truck and Van Collision on U.S. Highway 51 near Clinton. According to a story in Friday's Paducah Sun, Janes was flown to Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashvillle Tennessee after the Kentucky Semi-Truck Wreck. Janes died around midnight...
- Daryl Dixon | February 07, 2008 5:39 AM |
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Automobile AccidentsIn part I of this series, I detailed the wreck itself. Part II begins the process of picking up the pieces, both literally and figuratively. Your next step depends on how severe the wreck was. If you are injured, you need to go to the emergency room whether by Ambulance or other means. Take all precautionary measures to see make sure that you get the treatment that you need.....and the...
- Daryl Dixon | February 06, 2008 11:16 PM |
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Tractor-Trailer AccidentsThere has been a Western Kentucky Semi-Truck Wreck in Hickman County Kentucky on US Higway 51 near Clinton Kentucky. The Semi-Truck collided with a van. The driver of the van has been arilifted to a hospital. Read News Story. Names of the drivers of both the van and the Semi-Truck have not been released. At last report the Police were reconstructing the Accident to determine the cause.
- Daryl Dixon | February 06, 2008 8:14 PM |
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MiscellaneousWhat does it mean to be a Kentucky Personal Injury Attorney?I get asked this question all the time. What is a Personal Injury Attorney and just what is a Personal Injury. I guess the answer is it can mean many different things. I have spoken with Attorneys from different parts of the country that feel this is an all encompassing term that covers many different practice areas. I have spoken...
- Daryl Dixon | February 05, 2008 7:12 PM |
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Automobile AccidentsYou would never believe the millions of thoughts that went through my mind as I knew I was about to be a Victim of a Kentucky Car Wreck. In seconds I was going to be one of the Victims that I go to work everyday to protect and make sure that they have a voice....and that that voice is heard by the responsible parties. Should I swerve left.....no that would be a head on collision. Should I go...
- Daryl Dixon | February 04, 2008 7:52 PM |
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Automobile AccidentsBelieve it or not, you don't have to have a Lawyer in Kentucky to handle and settle an Auto Accident Claim. This past weekend I was involved in a Kentucky Auto Accident. It was clearly the other guy"s fault and luck and my guardian Angels probably saved my life or prevented me from laying in a Hospital Bed right now. I still had to come to work today, as I have clients that are in much worse...