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Archives for: April 24th, 2025

How to Keep Your Teen Safe as They Drive with a Kentucky Driving Permit

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on April 24, 2025
Teen Drivers Permit

Becoming a parent of a teen driver is both an exciting and nerve-wracking experience. A new law allowing teenagers to apply for a Kentucky driving permit at age 15 opens up a world of independence and freedom. However, it also presents new challenges for parents who want to keep their teens safe on the road. […]

Does Personal Injury Law Include Assault?

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on April 7, 2025
Woman Defending from Assault

Personal Injury Law is a very broad topic; many people wonder why law firms accept some cases, but not others. Personal injury’s definition is: “…every variety of injury to a person’s body, emotions, or reputation, as contradistinguished from injury to property rights.” Assault is just one of several different acts that can fall within the […]

A Breakdown of Senate Bill 99

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on March 26, 2025
Senate Seats

Lawmakers all over the country are constantly introducing new bills that have the potential to become new laws. Kentucky is no different. Just in 2025, there have been upwards of 814 House bills and 313 Senate bills proposed. One recent bill approved by the committee is Senate Bill 99. Senate Bill 99: Enhancing Communication Device […]

Safe Driving During Spring Break

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on March 11, 2025
Spring Break Road Sign

March is a popular time for schools across the country to let students out for spring break. From elementary school to universities, spring break is a time for relaxation, fun, and sometimes, adventure. Families, teens, and young adults all hit the road around the same time in the last weeks of March and first weeks […]

Proper Motorcycle Gear Rundown

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on February 25, 2025
Proper Motorcycle Gear Helmet

  As the weather starts getting warmer, motors start revving up. While there are a few dedicated motorcyclists out there who try to drive during the winter, it is the spring when motorcycle activity begins to increase. Depending on the weather and temperatures, that could be anywhere from February to May. However, motorcyclists should always […]

Hit and Run Car Accidents: What To Do

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on February 13, 2025
Hit and Run Car Accident Broken Car Mirror

  If you’ve been involved in a hit-and-run accident in Louisville, KY, you might be feeling overwhelmed, confused, and unsure of your next steps. While the immediate aftermath of a hit-and-run can be distressing, it’s important to know what actions you can take to protect yourself and your rights. At Cooper and Friedman, our experienced […]

Wrongful Termination in Kentucky

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on January 21, 2025
Man Fired by Wrongful Termination

  Wrongful termination in Kentucky can be a confusing and frustrating thing to experience. Since Kentucky is an “employee at will” doctrine state, it can be difficult to recognize when a termination is wrongful. Just as you can quit at any time without reason (excluding special contracts), employers can also fire you at will. The […]

Understanding the Expanded KY “Slow Down, Move Over” Law

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on January 9, 2025
Police Car with Lights On at Night

  Kentucky’s newly expanded “Slow Down, Move Over” law, went into effect on July 15, 2024. Many drivers are familiar with the basic move-over laws. However, the updated statute introduces clearer requirements to look after the wellbeing of emergency vehicles, public safety personnel, and individuals in disabled vehicles. As Louisville car accident lawyers, this law […]

Winter Motorcycle Safety

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on December 23, 2024
Winter motorcycle ornament

  Riding a motorcycle can be a very efficient way to travel, but it comes with unique challenges when the weather turns cold. Winter riding presents particular risks due to the cold weather, icy or wet conditions, and reduced visibility. At Cooper and Friedman Law Firm, we believe in promoting safety for all riders. Whether […]

Avoiding Accidents: Tips from Louisville Semi-Truck Accident Lawyers

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on December 9, 2024
Semi-truck on Interstate

  Accidents involving semi-trucks can have devastating consequences, sometimes more than normal car accidents. These large commercial vehicles, weighing tens of thousands of pounds, are capable of causing catastrophic damage when involved in crashes. However, there are practical steps that drivers can take to reduce the risk of being involved in a semi-truck accident. As […]