Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana in KY
Usually, when someone mentioned driving under the influence or a “DUI,” most of us think of alcohol and the act of drunk driving. However, DUI cases not only apply to ...
Marsy’s Law Sees Victory in Kentucky
A law that is intended to give victims of crimes the same rights as those who have allegedly committed them, passed in Kentucky, now one of a small number of ...
Possible Link Between Breast Implants and Cancer
In this society it is difficult to not let the ideals of Western beauty to influence you. Because of this, many women choose to undergo breast implant surgery in order ...
Drowsy Driving Increases Odds of Being in Accident
It is no surprise that driving is an inherently dangerous activity. Between the size and weight of the vehicle and the higher speeds that it goes, accidents and injuries are ...
Doctor Charged as Drug Dealer in Death of Patients
Peter Steiner, a Louisville psychiatrist, and addiction specialist has been charged with dealing drugs and is accused of recklessly keeping vulnerable patients (dealing with mental health issues and addiction) on ...
Kentucky 54 Sees Increase in Collisions, Stirs Thoughts on Policy
Although the total number of accidents has remained pretty consistent over the last four years, for the first time the U.S. 60/Wendell Ford Expressway eastbound at the offramp at Kentucky ...
KY Woman Files First Salmonella Lawsuit Against JBS Tolleson
Dana Raab of Florence, Kentucky filed suit on October 5, 2018 in the Superior Court of Arizona against JBS Tolleson Inc. following a diagnosis of salmonella after consuming the company’s ...
Are Medical Malpractice Review Panels Unconstitutional?
A new law in Kentucky requires any claim of medical malpractice to go through a lengthy review by an impartial panel of healthcare professionals. The law gives the panel nine ...
Kentucky Nursing Homes Prove Large Risk to Residents
In the state of Kentucky there are approximately 284 nursing homes filled with 34,000 vulnerable individuals. But according to the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Kentucky’s nursing homes ...
Kentucky Woman Convicted of Murder for a Second Time
A woman in Kentucky was convicted for a second time in the killing of her allegedly abusive boyfriend. In 2012, Shayna Hubers, now 27, fatally shot her on-again, off-again boyfriend, ...