Injuries Caused by Falling Down Stairs

Published on Feb 11, 2025 in Premises Liability.

Falling down stairs is a common accident that can lead to serious injuries. Whether at home, work, or in a public building, a stairway fall can cause anything from minor bruises to life-altering conditions. The severity of these slip and fall injuries often depends on factors like the height of the fall, the surface of […]

Important Facts About Slip and Fall Accidents

Published on Apr 14, 2023 in Premises Liability.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are at least 800,000 patients who end up hospitalized after suffering a fall injury. It’s likely that the number of individuals who have slip and fall accidents yet don’t seek any medical care afterward, or do but don’t need to be hospitalized, is even […]

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Whiteford Taylor & Preston and Peterson Law Representing Families/Businesses in Lawsuit Following Louisville UPS Plane Crash

The joint venture of these firms continues to set the standard for catastrophic injury and wrongful death litigation across the Commonwealth. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — November 2025 — Whiteford Taylor & Preston, in partnership with Peterson Law, is representing several Kentucky families of the injured and deceased including Grade A Recycling, and its employees for damages […]

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Peterson Law and Whiteford Taylor & Preston Secure $8.4M Settlement for Kentucky Medical Malpractice Case

  LEXINGTON, Ky. — October 2025 Peterson Law and Whiteford Taylor & Preston have announced a significant settlement on behalf of a Central Kentucky family injured in a Medical Malpractice case. Peterson Law’s Founding Partner Justin Peterson and Whiteford’s Kentucky Managing Partner Masten Childers III led the litigation team along with attorneys Sarah Cooley, Adam […]

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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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