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Truck claims
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Kentucky uses pure comparative fault — your award is reduced by your percentage of fault but never barred outright.
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2 years
Two years from the date of injury under KRS § 304.39-230 for motor vehicle reparation cases. The general one-year limit (KRS § 413.140) does not apply to MVRA claims, but always consult counsel quickly.
Pure comparative negligence
Kentucky uses pure comparative fault — your award is reduced by your percentage of fault but never barred outright.
Maximum recovery
No general cap on compensatory damages following Williams v. Wilson.
Pre-suit notice
Claims against the Commonwealth must be brought before the Board of Claims within one year.
KRS § 304.39-230
Cite this statute when documenting your claim. Your attorney will work from this authority.
State practice
Kentucky is a Choice No-Fault state for car accidents, but commercial trucks operate under tort liability. Heavy I-65, I-71, and I-75 freight traffic.
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