131 Kentucky car accident cases analyzed. Here's what they resolved for.

One driver was traveling on a rural road when another driver crossed into his lane. The two vehicles collided head-on. The injured driver was taken to the hospital and underwent surgery for a dislocated and fractured shoulder. He claimed medical bills, lost wages, and future medical expenses. The jury awarded damages for past and future pain and suffering.

One driver was preparing to turn when the other driver rear-ended her vehicle. The collision caused minor damage to the first vehicle. The injured driver later sought treatment for neck and back pain, eventually undergoing surgery. The defense argued the crash was too minor to have caused the claimed injuries and pointed to pre-existing conditions and subsequent fall events.

One driver was stopped on a road waiting to turn when another driver in a commercial vehicle rear-ended her. The collision caused moderate damage to the first driver's vehicle. She later sought treatment for soft-tissue complaints in her neck and back, as well as headaches. She also reported shoulder pain and was diagnosed with a rotator cuff tear, requiring surgery. The jury considered damages after liability was determined.

A bicyclist was hit by a car that was crossing the road. The bicyclist had a fracture in their leg.

One driver was stopped at a red light when the other driver rear-ended them. The collision caused minor damage to the first vehicle. The injured driver experienced pain later that day and sought medical treatment, including chiropractic care and physical therapy. An MRI revealed a disc issue in their lower back. The injured driver sought damages for medical bills and pain and suffering. The jury found the second driver at fault and awarded damages.

One driver started a fire to clear brush near a lake. The fire spread to a neighboring home, causing significant damage. The homeowners sued the driver, alleging negligence in starting and attending the fire. A jury found in favor of the homeowners and awarded damages.

One driver and his wife were preparing to enter a parkway when they were struck from behind by another vehicle. The husband treated for a disc herniation and sought damages for medical bills, future care, lost wages, and pain and suffering. The wife suffered a soft-tissue injury and sought medical bills and pain and suffering. After settling with the at-fault driver, they pursued their underinsured motorist carrier. The trial focused on the extent of the injuries and damages.

One driver was making a turn when another driver ran a red light and struck her vehicle head-on. The injured driver initially did not report an injury but later sought medical treatment for neck and back pain. She continued to experience pain and was diagnosed with a disc bulge. The jury found both drivers at fault, with the majority of fault assigned to the driver who ran the red light.

A supervisor alleged sexual harassment by a subordinate and subsequent retaliation when she reported the conduct. The supervisor claimed the harassment was severe and pervasive, and that she was fired for complaining. The jury found against the supervisor on both claims, resulting in a defense judgment.

A shopper was injured when a shelf fell on her head while she was in a store undergoing renovations. She later experienced chronic pain and headaches. The shopper sued the construction companies, alleging negligence. The jury found both the shopper and the companies at fault, awarding damages to the shopper.

One driver believed she had a green light to enter an intersection, while another driver also believed they had a green light. The two vehicles collided in the intersection. The occupants of both vehicles sustained injuries. The jury found one driver at fault for the collision.

One driver ran a red light and collided with another vehicle at an intersection. The driver who ran the red light had a passenger in the back seat who dropped something, causing the driver to look away. The collision was moderate, and initially, no injuries were reported at the scene. However, the driver who was hit later sought treatment for neck pain.