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Richard J. Head

Richard J. Head

Law Offices of Richard J. Head

3.9(21 reviews)

7+ Years

Legal Experience

3.9/5 Rating

21 Client Reviews

About Richard J. Head

Attorney Richard J. Head has dedicated 7+ years to representing accident victims in Frankfort and across Kentucky. Working from Law Offices of Richard J. Head, Richard provides compassionate yet aggressive legal advocacy, ensuring insurance companies and at-fault parties are held accountable for the injuries and damages they cause.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Commercial Vehicle Accidents
DUI Accidents

Kentucky Car Accident Laws

Understanding Kentucky's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

pure comparative fault

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

No-Fault

Your own insurance covers injuries

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Richard J. Head handle?

Richard J. Head specializes in Car Accidents, Commercial Vehicle Accidents, DUI Accidents cases in Frankfort, Kentucky. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Richard can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Richard cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Richard J. Head, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Frankfort?

After a car accident in Frankfort, Kentucky: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Richard J. Head before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Kentucky?

In Kentucky, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 2 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Richard work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in Kentucky?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Richard J. Head can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Frankfort, KY

Quick Facts

7 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Frankfort & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Richard J. Head for a free consultation about your accident case.

After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Richard for a free case review

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