Sam Aguiar
Sam Aguiar Injury Lawyers
Sam Aguiar is a distinguished personal injury attorney and the founder of Sam Aguiar Injury Lawyers, established in 2010. Renowned for his relentless advocacy and innovative legal strategies, Sam has dedicated his career to championing the rights of the wrongfully injured, earning a reputation as one of Kentucky’s most prolific trial attorneys.
Landmark Cases: Sam’s leadership in the historic Breonna Taylor case resulted in a $12 million settlement and significant police reforms, marking one of the largest civil rights settlements in U.S. history.
Notable Verdicts & Settlements: Throughout his career, Sam has secured numerous multi-million-dollar recoveries for his clients, including:
$14 million in an insurance dispute
$12 million in a wrongful death case
$6.8 million in a motorcycle accident
$6.25 million in a delivery vehicle injury
$6.1 million in a pedestrian accident
$6 million in a semi-truck crash
Sam has contributed to legal literature and frequently presents at national events, educating fellow attorneys on topics such as law firm culture, innovative case strategies, civil rights litigation, and insurance bad faith.
Sam's leadership is characterized by a client-first approach, fostering a firm culture that emphasizes unparalleled client service and community engagement. He believes in treating clients like family, ensuring they receive the maximum compensation and support throughout their legal journey. His commitment to innovation and challenging the status quo has positioned his firm at the premier choice for injury representation.
Beyond the courtroom, Sam is a devoted husband to his wife, Janelle, and a proud father of two sons. Together, they share a passion for rescue animals, thoroughbred racing, and philanthropy. Their home serves as a sanctuary for abused and neglected animals, reflecting their deep commitment to animal welfare.
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Car Accidents
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Slip & Fall Injuries
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
- Kentucky
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- Tennessee
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- English: Spoken, Written
- Attorney
- Sam Aguiar Injury Lawyers
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- Murray State University
- B.A. | Psychology
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- University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law
- J.D. | Law
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- Super Lawyer 2025
- Super Lawyers
- Kentucky Bar Association
- Member
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- Louisville Bar Association
- Member
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- University of Louisville Brandeis Law School Commencement Speaker
