Roberts Law Office Injury Podcast

Episode 57: Murray Kentucky attorney Jeff Roberts discusses a heavy topic in this episode.   A traffic fatality is a tragic situation for everyone involved.   He's handled cases involving various types of traffic fatalities including car wrecks, motorcycle accidents and collisions with tractor trailers.   If your loved one was killed in a traffic accident, this information will help you to know wh...

Episode 56: Calloway County attorney Jeff Roberts answers the question, what is a contingency fee.   He handles personal injury cases (including car wrecks, motorcycle accidents and trucking collisions), workers' comp claims and social security disability claims on a contingency fee basis.   This type of fee makes it much easier for someone who's been injured to hire an attorney. Jeff Roberts Repr...

Episode 55: Calloway County personal injury attorney Jeff Roberts explains a very important factor in your car wreck case, your workers' comp case and also how it relates to your social security disability claim.   The statute of limitations is exactly that – a limitation that may prevent you from being able to file a lawsuit.   Jeff will walk us through this topic.   It's one every lawyer underst...

Episode 54: Murray personal injury attorney Jeff Roberts has handled automobile accidents for 30 years.   In today's episode, he explains how to interact with troopers, sheriff deputies and police at an accident scene.   They are there to help and assist.   Jeff explains why how you interact with them can have an effect on the police report and issues later in the case. When you're in an accident,...

Episode 53: Calloway County workers' compensation attorney Jeff Roberts discusses factors involved in workplace violence and workers' comp claims.   Jeff has represented clients involved in these types of situations.   News reports of violent incidents seem to be increasing.   What happens if you are injured at work caused by workplace violence?   Jeff will provide information for you and your fam...

Episode 21: Calloway County personal injury attorney Jeff Roberts explains causes and symptoms of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in this episode. Causes of a TBI can range from motor vehicle collisions and falls, to violence and even explosions. Using his 30 years of experience. Jeff Roberts Represents Injured Clients Throughout Kentucky With offices located in Calloway County and now Christian C...

Episode 51: Calloway County workers' compensation attorney Jeff Roberts talks about how PTSD is not adequately covered for first responders in Kentucky under the workers' compensation law. He explains that post-traumatic stress disorder used to be covered, but was changed in 1994 so that it was only covered in the case of a physical injury in the same incident. He goes on to discuss the consequenc...

Episode 50: Calloway County injury attorney Jeff Roberts has ridden motorcycles for decades.   In today's episode, he'll discuss motorcycle safety and important steps you should take as you prepare to begin riding yours, again.   Jeff Roberts Represents Injured Clients Throughout Kentucky With offices located in Calloway County and now Christian County, Jeff has a history of representing personal...

Episode 49: Western Kentucky injury attorney Jeff Roberts discusses the dangers posed by distracted and drowsy driving.  Jeff has practiced injury law for almost 30 years.  He's handled many cases involving individuals who were harmed by drivers who were negligent behind the wheel. Jeff Roberts Represents Injured Clients Throughout Kentucky With offices located in Calloway County and now Christian...

Episode 47: Western Kentucky injury attorney Jeff Roberts discusses school bus collisions resulting in injuries to the students on board.  No parent wants to receive that phone call.  These cases can be complicated by factors such as sovereign immunity.  However, Jeff explains how these cases are generally handled and who may be held accountable, when negligence is involved. Is It Time to Speak wi...

Episode 46: Calloway County personal injury attorney Jeff Roberts has decades of experience helping Western Kentucky clients who've been involved in automobile accidents.  Some of these situations have been car wrecks involving negligent drunk drivers.  Jeff will explain how that factor can have a significant impact on the value of your claim.  To clarify, Jeff does not represent drunk drivers.  H...

Episode 45: Calloway County workers' compensation attorney Jeff Roberts discusses issues resulting from an electrical injury sustained on the job.  Jeff also maintains an office in Christian County to better serve clients in that area of Western Kentucky. Jeff Roberts Represents Injured Clients Throughout Kentucky With offices located in Calloway County and now Christian County, Jeff has a history...

Episode 44: Calloway County injury attorney Jeff Roberts discusses chemical injuries involving either an employee or others located near a facility that experiences a chemical leak. This is also referred to toxic exposure.  Jeff also maintains an office in Christian County to better serve clients in that area of Western Kentucky. Jeff Roberts Represents Injured Clients Throughout Kentucky With off...

Episode 43: Calloway County injury attorney Jeff Roberts discusses injuries road hazards and what you can do if you've been in an accident because of them.  Jeff also maintains an office in Christian County to better serve clients in that area of Western Kentucky. There are 3 primary types of road hazards that typically cause injuries to drivers.  The first is defective construction.  The second i...

Episode 42: Calloway County social security disability attorney Jeff Roberts explains the Continuing Disability Review (CDR) process and how it can impact someone receiving social security disability insurance benefits (SSDI) or supplemental security income benefits (SSI).  Jeff also maintains an office in Christian County to better serve clients in that area of Western Kentucky. As an attorney, J...

Episode 41: Calloway County personal injury attorney Jeff Roberts discusses the impact of the decision to hire an attorney for your car wreck.  In Kentucky, you can do it on your own, but it may not be the best option.  Jeff Roberts Represents Injury Clients Throughout Kentucky With offices located in Calloway County and now Christian County, Jeff actually has a history of representing personal in...

Episode 40: Calloway County personal injury attorney Jeff Roberts discusses how injuries in apartment complexes and other multi-family developments are handled.  These personal injury situations are typically handled as premises liability claims.  Let's join Jeff to learn more. Jeff Roberts Represents Injury Clients Throughout Kentucky With offices is located in Calloway County and now Christian C...

Episode 39: Calloway County personal injury attorney Jeff Roberts announces the opening of his new office in Hopkinsville to better serve clients in and around the Christian County area.  He will still maintain his primary location, in Murray.  He'll explain how this second office should make it more convenient for clients. We hope you found this episode insightful and helpful.  Thank you for list...

Episode 38: Calloway County personal injury attorney Jeff Roberts discusses dog bite claims and other animal-related injuries.  These happen fairly frequently.  Jeff has successfully handled a number of these cases over the years.  How the law deals with these types of claims may surprise you. Jeff Roberts Represents Personal Injury Clients Throughout Kentucky While his office is located in Callow...

Episode 37: Attorney Jeff Roberts handles social security disability insurance claims (SSDI), Kentucky workers' compensation claims and personal injury claims.  Today's episode will focus on SSDI and the various considerations regarding whether a person receives SSDI benefits. Can Jeff Roberts Handle My Claim if I Live Outside of Calloway County? Yes.  Jeff has a regional practice.  However, in te...

Episode 36: Calloway County workers' compensation attorney Jeff Roberts discusses workplace fatalities and how benefits are assigned in the event of a Kentucky workplace fatality.    Jeff begins by clarifying that a workplace fatality may occur as an immediate result of the injury or later (days, weeks, months or even years.).  Surgical complications occurring some time after the injury has occurr...

Episode 35: Kentucky personal injury attorney Jeff Roberts grew up in Mayfield, KY.  The December 10, 2021 tornado devastated this city and many of the lives of the people who live there.  There are currently a number of Western Kentucky tornado lawsuits underway, for various reasons.  Jeff provides his insights into what happened, why the lawsuits are happening and what the outcomes may be for th...

Episode 34: Kentucky personal injury attorney Jeff Roberts has been an avid motorcyclist for years.  Each Spring, he publishes an episode to help other motorcyclists prepare for "motorcycle season."  He'll provide some safety tips and insights to help everyone ride safely. We hope you found this episode insightful and helpful.  Thank you for listening! Is It Time to Speak with an Attorney about Yo...

Episode 33: Kentucky workers' compensation attorney Jeff Roberts discusses what happens when an employer either does not have a workers' compensation insurance policy or has allowed the policy to lapse.  This creates a serious issue for both the company, and more importantly workers who may become injured on the job.  Jeff explains how those workers can still pursue benefits. We hope you found thi...

Episode 32:   Jeff Roberts is a Calloway County workers' compensation attorney.  In this episode, he explains what happens if your Kentucky workers' compensation claim gets denied.  If you've been injured at work, these benefits may be extremely important to you and your family.  The game isn't over and Jeff explains why. Is It Time to Speak with an Attorney about Your Workers' Compensation Claim?...