The Aftermath of the December 2023 Kentucky Tornados
Impacted by the Kentucky Windstorms: Julieβs Story
Kentucky has taken quite a beating in 2023 so far. We recently wrote about the severe damage that the windstorms have caused in Kentucky, the state of emergency, and the ongoing repair efforts.Β
Today, weβre hitting close to home, because one of our attorneys was recently impacted by the windstorms.
Meet Julie Scott Jernigan, a property insurance attorney who recently joined Boggs Law Group. Julie is a 6th generation farmer on her 134-acre farm in Williamstown, Kentucky, and she raises organic beef, a single dairy cow, and chickens.
She described the damage to the farm and her struggle with the insurance company.
Read MoreRebuilding Kentucky After the Windstorms
Mayor Linda Gorton, the longest-serving member of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council, is urging patience. The city is recovering from recent windstorms that damaged buildings, downed trees, and knocked out power to thousands in Fayette County. A total of 64 counties and 19 cities have declared a state of emergency from the stormβs damage.
Today weβre looking at the damage that the recent windstorms have caused in Kentucky, the repair efforts, and how we can help people to rebuild.
Read MoreThe Kentucky Tornado Aftermath: Rebuilding After a Twister
2022 was another year for Kentucky to batten down the hatches, with a total of 35 tornadoes that caused around $850,000 of property damage.Β
As the weather becomes more unpredictable, more Kentucky folks are turning to us here at Boggs Law Group for help. Letβs look back at how tornados have devastated Kentucky over the years, how to stay safe, and what you can do if your home has been damaged.
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