Adam W. Havens, Of Counsel

Mr. Havens is an experienced trial lawyer focusing on personal injury litigation. He has extensive in-court trial experience, having tried numerous medical negligence cases to verdict over the last 18 years. Additionally, Mr. Havens has experience with litigation involving insurance claims, premises liability, wrongful death, and products liability.

Prior to joining Whiteford, Mr. Havens was a partner in a professional negligence defense firm in Lexington, Kentucky.

Practices & Industries

  • Personal Injury Litigation

Admissions

  • Kentucky
  • U.S. District Court: Western District of Kentucky
  • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Kentucky

Education

  • University of Kentucky College of Law, 2003, J.D.
  • University of Kentucky, 2000, B.B.A.

Recognitions

  • Kentucky Super Lawyers®, Lexington, “Rising Star” (2017)

Memberships & Activities

  • Member: Kentucky Bar Association
  • Member: Fayette County Bar Association

Legal & Firm News

How Often Do Surgical Errors Happen?

Going in for any type of surgical procedure is stressful enough. If you begin to worry about a possible surgical error, your anxiety will be off the charts. Despite all the training and protocols, surgical errors can still occur, leading to severe complications that may require additional surgery to correct. In extreme situations, they can […]

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The Most Common Driver Distractions That Cause Accidents

811299 If you spend any time on the road, you probably have already seen some questionable behavior. You may have witnessed someone swerving into another lane, braking too late at a stoplight, or staring down at their phone instead of watching the road. Many times, this is due to distracted driving. These actions on the […]

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How Long After a Car Accident Can You Claim Injury in Kentucky?

In the moments after your crash out on I-75 or at an intersection on New Circle, you’ll wonder what happens next and who will pay for it. You might get into an exchange with the other motorist as you exchange contact and insurance information. If the police come to the scene, you’ll each provide your […]

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