What To Do After a Truck Accident

Published on Sep 28, 2022 in Truck Accidents.

A collision with a tractor-trailer is a traumatizing event. Knowing what to do after a truck accident is not easy, especially if you’ve never been exposed to a similar situation before. The good news is that this is not a journey that you have to take on your own. Peterson Law Office has compiled the […]

Is Kentucky a No-Fault State for Auto Accidents?

Published on Sep 28, 2022 in Car Accidents.

Is Kentucky a no-fault state for auto accidents? Yes, Kentucky is one of only 12 “no-fault” states and one of only three states known as “choice no-fault” states. We’ll examine what exactly these terms mean below. The most important thing to remember about no-fault laws in auto accidents is that Personal Injury Protection (PIP) auto […]

Welcome to Peterson Law Office

Published on Sep 28, 2022 in Firm News.

We’d like to take a moment to welcome you to the website for Peterson Law Office. Peterson Law Office is a new personal injury law firm now open in Lexington, Kentucky. Its founder, Justin Peterson, is not, however, new to practicing personal injury law. He has been practicing law for over 25 years and previously […]

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How To Report a Trucking Company

Given the sheer volume of truck deliveries that are made each day, you’re likely to encounter a semi-rig every time you go out for a drive. Hopefully, that truck driver will be paying attention to the road and won’t cause an accident. Even with all the training and special certifications, there is no guarantee that […]

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What Is the Difference Between a Birth Injury and a Birth Defect?

Understanding the differences between a birth injury and a birth defect is vital to getting the right answers about your child’s health condition. These terms often surface in medical discussions, yet they mean very different things. While both can impact a child’s development and quality of life, their causes, timing, and legal implications differ.   Knowing […]

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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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