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May 16, 2008

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On the page below you can find links to documents, reports, publications and discussions provided by Daryl T. Dixon.

The documents below are available to the public so that they can gain a better understanding of the legal challenges facing them, and why an experienced attorney is so important for success.

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Kentucky Accidents involving Cars, Trucks, and Motorcycles

• FREE SPECIAL REPORT: 5 Simple Questions that Insurance Companies will not Answer about Kentucky Personal Injury Cases
• Colossus Software: Insurance Software for Bad Faith
  Insurance companies use an automated database software to determine what they will offer to settle your claim. This means that adjusters with no experience can use this program and make you an offer without even leaving their desks. This is good for insurers, and very bad for you.
• Kentucky Hit and Run Law is Now a Felony [PDF]
  Governor Steve Beshear sined a new bill into law today that makes leaving the scene of a Kentucky Hit and Run Accident a Class D Felony.
• Kentucky's Ultimate Guide To Buying Car Insurance--Part One [PDF]
  Kentucky's Ultimate Guide To Buying Car Insurance. You will learn all that you need to know, what coverages are required and what coverages that you must have.
• Donna Nanny Appeals to the Kentucky Supreme Court [PDF]
  The following is the Appellate's Brief filed by attorney Daryl T. Dixon on behalf of Donna Nanny in a civil action fighting for Nanny's right to recover for damages received from a car accident.
• Kentucky Court of Appeals rules against Nanny, affirming Trial Court Decision [PDF]
  The following is the opinion from the Kentucky Court of Appeals, in which the Court affirms the Graves Circuit Court's dismissal of Nanny's case.
• Nanny urges Supreme Court to review her case. [PDF]
  The following is Nanny's Motion for Discretionary Review, in which she urges the Supreme Court to review the dismissal of her case by both the Trial and Appellate Court level.
• FIVE SIMPLE QUESTIONS THAT INSURANCE COMPANIES WILL NOT ANSWER ABOUT PERSONAL INJURY [PDF]
  Five questions and answers that will enable the client to have a better understanding of insurance adjusters and their goals.
• Kentucky Car Wreck Attorney Releases Controversial Article on 'Ambulance Chasers' [PDF]
  Daryl T. Dixon speaks out against 'ambulance chasers.'
• 10.4 million verdict
  Burke family recieved 10.4 million verdict for injuries caused by towing an unsafe U-haul towing dolly.
• Kentucky Bus Crash Now Leaves Two Dead While Many Remain In Critical Conditon
  Kentucky Accident Attorney, Daryl T. Dixon, provides explanation of how the victims of the Kentucky Bus Crash near Bowling Green Kentucky may have wrongful death claims for the two lost loved ones.
• July 4th: A Busy and Dangerous Travel Time
  Tips for keeping yourself and your family safe while traveling this July 4th weekend.
• Something is Missing From the List of the Safest Cars of 2007
  None of the safest cars of 2007 were made in America.
• Paducah Semi-Truck and Interstate Trucking Litigation Attorney Discusses Paducah Semi-Truck Wreck that Injures Local Resident Amber Dodson
  Paducah Semi-Truck and Interstate Trucking Litigation Attorney Discusses Paducah Semi-Truck Wreck that Injures Local Resident Amber Dodson
• SUV HITS BUS HEAD ON OUTSIDE OF MONTGOMERY ALABAMA
  Paducah Bus Crash Attorney, Daryl T. Dixon, discusses the Bus Crash outside of Montgomery Alabama, and the possible causes of action for those injured and involved.

Kentucky Wrongful Death Claims

• Southern Illinois Firefighter Struck By Bus And Killed On I-57
  Firefighter killed by Greyhound bus on Interstate 57.
• Murray Kentucky Resident Stephen McReynolds becomes a Victim of Calloway County Wrongful Death
  Murray Kentucky Resident Stephen McReynolds dies as a Result of becomes Victim of Calloway County Wrongful Death Car Wreck on Monday July 16.
• Kentucky Victims of Wrongful Death Should Learn From Tennessee Car Show Lawsuits
  Kentucky Victims of Wrongful Death Should Learn from Tennessee Car Show Lawsuits
• Possible Wrongful Death Claim In Logan's Parking Lot Accident
  News article of Dunaway's sentencing, and information on Kentucky Wrongful Death claims and Kentucky Wrongful Death Attorney, Daryl T. Dixon.
• Pregnant Woman and Child Killed in Interstate 75 Wrongful Death Car Crash by Drunk Driver
  A Pregnant Woman and a Child were Killed in Kentucky Wrongful Death Car Crash on Interstate 75. The driver of the other car was Charged with Drunk Driving.
• Paducah Kentucky Woman Dies as a result of a Dump Truck Wrongful Death Crash in McCracken County
  Paducah Kentucky Woman Dies as a result of a Dump Truck Wrongful Death Crash in McCracken County.
• "Clinton Woman Dies From Injuries Suffered in Car Wreck"
  "Hickman County Car Wreck Leaves Unanswered Questions in the Death of Clinton, Kentucky Native Brenda Tucker. It is Unclear at this Point if Her Family will Have a Wrongful Death Claim."
• Wrongful Death Claim in Noel Case
  Noel receives minimal sentence in wanton murder charges for causing the death Stephanie Kirk and Jessica Wilcox by pleaing guilty to second degree manslaughter.
• POSSIBLE WRONGFUL DEATH CLAIMS AS SIX ARE LEFT DEAD FROM CAR SHOW ACCIDENT [PDF]
  The negligent actions causing six deaths at a car show accident in Tennessee, likely rise to meet the negligence required for wrongful death claims.
• Hospital Infections: Deadly Serious
  According to a recent study, hospital infections cause approximately 100,000 deaths a year. The fix would be relatively cheap, but most hospitals are doing nothing to help the problem.
• Possible Wrongful Death Claim in Yonts Case
  After his conviction, Harrison Yonts could possibly face a wrongful death claim brought by the Shaheen family for the loss of their mother.
• Settlement with Family of Western Kentucky Student Ends Wrongful Death Lawsuit [PDF]
  There has been a settlement in a Wrongful Death Case with the Family of a Western Kentucky Student. The case involved a Collision between the Student and a Police Officer.

Medical Malpractice and Hospital Negligence

• "Why Does President Bush Continue to Attack Trial Attorneys over Medical Malpractice Claims instead of Dealing with the Issue"
  President Bush lashes out at Trial Attorneys over Medical Malpractice Lawsuits but the American Association for Justice Fights Back with Facts not Fiction
• Norovirus: Nursing Home Epidemic
  In recent months, there has been a nationwide outbreak of what is called Norovirus. The symptoms usually include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and some stomach cramping. Sometimes people additionally have a low-grade fever, chills, headache, muscle aches, and a general sense of tiredness. Outbreaks have been occurring in hotels, on cruise ships, and especially in nursing homes.
  
  For more information, follow the link below.
• 2006 Was Another Profitable Year for Malpractice Insurers
  2006 was yet another profitable year for the nations malpractice insurers. They paid out less and took in more thanks to high premiums.
  
  So why havent they significantly lowered the rates in five years?
• Kentucky Medical Malpractice Report [PDF]
  This report contains indepth information concerning the ins and outs of kentucky medical malpractice.

Birth Injuries

• Paducah Kentucky Birth Injury Attorney shows How Cerebral Palsy Can be the Result of Medical Malpractice
  A description of how cerebral palsy can be caused by medical error, as well as who to turn to when catostrophic events like this occur. Paducah Kentucky Birth Injury Attorney Daryl T. Dixon is here to help families through the tough times of dealing with a kentucky birth injury resulting from medical Malpractice or error.

Railroad, River & Boating Accidents in Kentucky

• Dresden Tennessee Native Daniel Riels Dies in Train Accident at Fulton Kentucky Railyard
  Dresden Tennessee Native Daniel Riels Dies in Train Accident at Fulton Kentucky Railyard
• Negligence in Ohio Barge Leak
  If inexperience and negligence on the part of the driver were the cause of the barge leak, the barge company would be liable for any injuries arising from the accident.

Plane Crash Wrongful Death Claims in Kentucky and Florida

• At Least 5 Dead as a Result of a Florida Plane Crash
  Kentucky and Florida Plane Crash Attorney feels that Todays Florida Plane Crash near Sanford, Florida could bring Florida Wrongful Death Claims.
• California Husband and Wife Die In Bullitt County Kentucky Plane Crash
  Couple dies in Bullitt County Kentucky plane crash. Bullitt County Kentucky Plane Crash could possibly be result of negligence. Kentucky Plane Crash Wrongful Death Attorney, Daryl T. Dixon, explains negligence and possible claims arising out of plane crashes such as the Bullitt County Kentucky Plane Crash.

General

• The Kings of Frivolous Lawsuits
  Want to know who's been filing the most "frivolous lawsuits?" It isnt the trial lawyers.
• NEWSLETTER - VOLUME 1, ISSUE 3 [PDF]
  The third installment of Paducah Kentucky Personal Injury Attorney Daryl T Dixon's newsletter.
• House Bill 152: Sad but Necessary
  Kentucky House Bill 152 is an attempt to help our first responders save more lives after traumatic injuries.
• Insurance Company Contact Information
• May Newsletter [PDF]
  May newsletter containing various information for valued clients.
• Kentucky Accident Attorney Speaks Out Against EMT For Photographing the Injured [PDF]
  Kentucky Accident Attorney speaks out against unethical practices.
• Kentucky Accident Attorney Speaks Out Against Frivious Lawsuits [PDF]
  Kentucky Accident Attorney speaks out agaisnt attorneys who abuse the justice system for financial gain.
• June Newsletter [PDF]
  Daryl T. Dixon's June Newsletter contains helpful hints and a strategy guide to making sure you have the proper insurance to protect you and your family. Proper insurance can make the differnece in a kentucky car wreck or accident in which you or a loved one has been injured.
• Guide to Purchasing Insurance [PDF]
  Kentucky Department of Insurance's guide that explains everything a consumer needs to know about purchasing insurance.

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