Lexington Kentucky Personal Injury Law Blog

When a person has knee pain, he or she will sometimes do whatever it takes to get rid of that pain. Surgery is sometimes the necessary step to get the pain to go away. For one Kentucky woman, a knee replacement surgery ended up being the start of a nightmare.The woman...

When going to the doctor for treatment, you expect that the doctor will give you a thorough checkup that will helWhen a person is going through treatment for a life-threatening condition, they likely want to get the best treatment possible so they have the best chance...

When women think of childbirth, they usually think of a perfect little baby who comes into the world after a little bit of effort on her part. Sadly, that isn't always the case. Birth injuries sometimes come into play, which shatters that perfect image to pieces. One...

People who are in prison are at the mercy of the guards, prison staff and prison doctors. They expect these people to provide them with proper care. When proper care isn't offered by these people, inmate injuries and deaths can possibly occur. A recent case with a...

Having gastric bypass surgery to help you lose weight means accepting certain risks associated with the surgery. Patients do, however, have the right to expect that the surgeon caring for them will do everything possible to avoid those risks. One recent medical...

Getting proper medical care is something that everyone expects. When medical care isn't properly given, injury or death can occur. A recent wrongful death and medical malpractice case that has been going on for 11 years might interest Kentucky residents. The case...

Getting arrested and going to jail when you have medical conditions is almost like having to gamble for your life. You are unable to make appointments for yourself to get the treatments you need. You are totally dependent on the jail medical staff to take care of your...

Many surgeries, like gastric bypass operations, are often life saving. Unfortunately, there are instances in which these surgeries can end up horribly wrong. In the case of one 75-year-old Kentucky man, a gastric bypass went well, but the chief of surgery at an...

Any woman who has a child knows that labor and delivery is going to be difficult. Some women, however, are unaware of just how difficult the process can be. For one opera singer, who delivered her son at Blanchfield Army Community Hospital, an episiotomy during...

Having troubles with your neck and back might be a sign that you need to have surgery, but that isn't always the case. One doctor, whose medical license was suspended in Kentucky in November, is facing criminal and civil trials due to alleged medical malpractice. The...