Cara Stigger
VerifiedAbout Cara Stigger
Cara Wells Stigger is an Attorney at Kaufman & Stigger, PLLC, focusing on personal injury litigation including automobile accidents, motorcycle accidents, and medical negligence.
Stigger earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Louisville School of Law in 1989 and her Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Science with a Business minor (cum laude) from Eastern Kentucky University in 1986, where she attended on a Presidential Scholarship. She is admitted to practice in Kentucky and Indiana.
Raised on a farm in Spencer County, Kentucky, Stigger began her legal career in Indiana practicing general law before shifting focus to personal injury litigation in 1998.
Notable case results
A Jefferson County jury awarded $1,200,626 to a Fort Knox Staff Sergeant whose left arm was permanently impaired after an AmeriGas propane delivery truck drifted into his lane and clipped his motorcycle on Blevins Gap Road in September 2005.
A Jefferson County jury took eight minutes to award a retired florist $261,520 after a head-on collision on River Road in Prospect left him trapped in his vehicle and seriously injured, with the verdict coming in a UIM coverage dispute against his own insurer.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
