KRS 411.140: What action shall survive.

No right of action for personal injury or for injury to real or personal property shall cease

or die with the person injuring or injured, except actions for slander, libel, criminal

conversation, and so much of the action for malicious prosecution as is in tended to

recover for the personal injury. For any other injury an action may be brought or revived

by the personal representative, or against the personal representative, heir or devisee, in

the same manner as causes of action founded on contract.