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Conventions, Committees, and Cases in Progress

Published on Jul 6, 2016 in Law and Information.

Work has kept us very busy here at Thomas Law Offices. A few or our attorneys are currently getting ready for the American Association for Justice (AAJ) Summer Convention being held July 22-26 in Los Angeles, California. For me, a typical convention day starts at 7 a.m. and goes until midnight, even 1 a.m. sometimes. By […]

Are Energy Drinks Really That Bad?

Published on Jun 23, 2016 in Product Liability.

According to a 2013 market research report, manufacturers of energy drinks are making more money than ever before. The market for energy drinks climbed 60% from the years of 2008 to 2013, resulting in a net worth of over $12.5 billion. The report predicted sales would surpass $21 billion by 2017, and unless something changes, […]

How a Smartphone Can Save Your Life During a Car Accident

Published on May 3, 2016 in Auto Accident.

Whether you have an Android or iPhone, there’s no denying the fact that smartphones make our lives infinitely easier while on the go. Help is only a quick key press away during any emergency, and GPS tracking makes it possible for family members and emergency response vehicles to locate their loved ones during a crisis. […]

Top 10 Mistakes Made After a Car Accident

Published on Apr 26, 2016 in Auto Accident.

Being involved in a car accident is a traumatic experience that only becomes increasingly stressful if legal concerns are raised at any time. Whether you decide to file a lawsuit against the other driver or file a countersuit, there’s one undeniable fact—filing a lawsuit is complicated. Sometimes the smallest oversight or mistake can completely ruin […]

What Should I Do Right After a Car Accident?

Published on Apr 21, 2016 in Auto Accident.

The first few minutes after being involved in a car accident can feel like some of the most frightening and stressful moments in your life. You’ll likely have a billion thoughts cascading through your mind, but as with most of life’s emergencies, keeping a level head and sticking to a basic plan of action can […]

What Should I Ask My Doctor After a Car Accident?

Published on Apr 19, 2016 in Auto Accident.

After being involved in a car accident, it can seem like you never have enough time to stop and catch your breath let alone relax. One thing you need to prioritize, however, is your own health and well-being. Even if your injuries appear or feel minor, it’s important to see a doctor as soon as […]

5 Facts You May Not Know about IVC Filters

Published on Apr 14, 2016 in Dangerous Drugs.

An IVC filter is a small, cage-like device that gets surgically inserted around the inferior vena cava, a major vein which carries blood to the heart and lungs. The device is designed to permanently stop blood clots from traveling to the lungs and is usually only inserted after other anticoagulation treatment courses are unsuccessful. Despite […]

N.F.L.’s Flawed Concussion Research Potentially Tied to the Tobacco Industry

Published on Mar 28, 2016 in Brain Injury.

For the last 13 years, the National Football League has stood behind the league committee’s research papers that downplayed the news headlines claiming that a frightening number of players went into retirement early after experiencing concussions and other brain injuries like chronic traumatic encephalopathy—a type of degenerative brain disease. Despite physician criticism years after the […]

Tad Thomas Recognized as One of Louisville’s Best Product Liability Attorneys in the Plaintiff Category

Published on Mar 23, 2016 in Press Release.

LOUISVILLE, KY, March 23, 2016— Tad Thomas of Thomas Law Offices has been named by his peers as one of Louisville’s top product liability attorneys in the plaintiff category in March 2016’s issue of Louisville Magazine. The March issue celebrates the city’s top lawyers as voted on in a survey given to all active members […]

Former Student Issues Complaint that IU Mishandled Her Rape Complaint

Published on Mar 20, 2016 in Title IX.

A former student at Indiana University Bloomington has filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education, claiming that the university failed to properly handle and investigate her report of being sexually assaulted.  Hailey Rail was an 18-year-old freshman at the time of the assault.  Immediately following the incident, Rail went to the hospital for […]

Four Women Submit Complaints to the Department of Education in Cases of Sexual Assault

Published on Mar 18, 2016 in Title IX.

The U.S. Department of Education has received four complaints from women alleging that their college universities mishandled their sexual assault complaints.  The complaints are against American University, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Indiana University Bloomington, and Monmouth University.  The Department of Education has not released any details on the claims as they are under investigation […]

Probiotics for Anxiety and Depression

Published on Mar 12, 2016 in Product Liability.

In a recent study, researchers at University College Cork found that participants who took a specific probiotic capsule daily for a month reported less stress and anxiety — and had lower levels of the stress hormone cortisol — when compared to those who took a placebo instead.

Lawyering, Teaching, Leading

Published on Mar 5, 2016 in Public Appearances.

Tad Thomas loves his time in the courtroom, but when he’s not advocating for his clients in their personal injury and civil cases, he’s a leader among lawyers. Tad is a member of the American Association for Justice (AAJ), an organization that is committed to education and to providing trial attorneys with “information, professional support, […]

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Tad Thomas

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Tad Thomas has dedicated his practice to representing plaintiffs in various types of civil litigation, including personal injury, business litigation, class actions, and multi-district litigation.

After graduating with his law degree in 2000 from Salmon P. Chase College of Law at Northern Kentucky University, Mr. Thomas immediately opened his own private practice and began representing injury victims.

In 2011, Thomas Law Offices was established in Louisville, Kentucky. Over the past decade, Mr. Thomas has expanded his firm and now has offices in three additional locations: Cincinnati, Ohio, Columbia, Missouri, and Chicago, Illinois. He is also a frequent lecturer on topics like trial skills and ethics and technology.

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CDC Warns of Drug-Resistant Fungal Infection in Hospitals

If the height of the pandemic a few years ago used to make you fear heading to the hospital when in need of urgent medical aid, then the latest reports, like this article published by CBS News, regarding a drug-resistant fungal infection caused by Candida auris plaguing hospitals and nursing homes are unlikely to help […]

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Injured Missourians May Be Eligible for Compensation From Missouri Victims’ Fund

There is good news for victims of negligence who have been unable to obtain the financial award they deserve—injured Missourians may be eligible for compensation from the Missouri Tort Victims’ Compensation Fund. Our team of personal injury attorneys at Thomas Law Offices is currently helping clients obtain compensation through this vital, yet often overlooked, state-funded […]

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What Is Breach of Duty?

In almost every facet of our daily lives, we encounter situations in which one individual owes a duty of care to another. When someone violates their duty of care, it is considered a breach. This breach does not always cause harm, but when it does, the victim may deal with extensive injuries, costly medical bills, […]

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