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Kentucky

Code Section
None

Uniform Act
No

Comparative Negligence
No; Failure to put child in safety restraint is statutorily not contributory negligence. (§189.125).

Contributory Negligence—Limit to Plaintiff’s Recovery
Employee not guilty of contributory negligence where violation by carrier of state/federal safety statute contributed to injury or death. In the case were no safety statute has been violated, contributory negligence is not a bar to recovery, but damages diminished in proportion to the amount of attributable negligence. (277.320)

Judicial Imposition of Comparative Negligence
N/A

Contribution Among Tortfeasors
Yes; §412.030


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