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A Complete Guide On When and How to Seek Legal Help After a Motorcycle Accident…
Motorcycle accidents can have devastating consequences, resulting in serious injuries and even fatalities. If you've been involved in a motorcycle accident, you may be wondering if it's necessary to seek legal help and, if so, when is the right time to do so. In this...
10 Reasons You Should Hire a Business Lawyer When Starting a New Business…
Starting a business is an exciting endeavor, but it also comes with a multitude of challenges and potential legal pitfalls. Whether you're launching a small startup or embarking on a new venture with a team of professionals, it's crucial to work with a business lawyer...
What Information Do I Provide To An Auto Insurance Company After An Accident?…
As much as we all try to avoid auto accidents, they can happen to any of us. Collisions occur often in the Kentucky which means you will eventually have to file an insurance claim. You will then be assigned to a claims adjuster. Following these guidelines can maximize...
Understanding the Legality of DUI Checkpoints in Kentucky…
DUI checkpoints, also known as traffic stops or mobile checkpoints, are roadblocks set up by law enforcement agencies to identify and apprehend drivers who may be under the influence of alcohol or drugs. However, the legality of these checkpoints can sometimes be...
The Steps For Filing A Wrongful Death Lawsuit In Kentucky…
Losing someone you love is hard enough but losing them as a result of the negligent, careless, or intentional actions of another person is even harder. You can’t help but constantly think that their death could have been prevented. If you have lost someone under these...
Should I Equally Divide My Business Among My Children?…
As parents, we strive to make sure our children feel they are treated fairly. So, when passing the torch of the family business down, we often feel it should be divided equally. However, some experts believe you could be setting your kids up for failure by doing so....
Hiring a Business Attorney: Tips for Small Business Owners…
Starting and running a small business can be a challenging endeavor, filled with obstacles and worries. One important question that often arises is when and how to hire a business attorney. While attorneys can be expensive, investing in legal services early on can...
Personal Injury Tips – I Slipped and Fell, Should I See a Doctor?…
Accidents can happen to anyone, anywhere. People often don’t report the incidents due to feeling humiliated or embarrassed. Whether these incidents occur at work, at your local supermarket, or your home, you should always see a doctor as soon as you can. Signs That...
6 Questions to Ask an Attorney After You Have Been In a Car Accident…
Have you or someone you love been involved in a car accident in Kentucky? If so, then you will want an experienced lawyer to help assist with your case. Don’t be afraid to ask questions to ensure you are hiring the right attorney to represent you with your car...
Employment Contract Tips – How To Differentiate Between A Written Or Implied Business Contract…
A contract is vital when approaching a business agreement. In Kentucky, there are different types of contracts, written and implied. It’s important to understand the difference. Employment Contracts Whether you are the employee or employer, having a clear...
Legal Advice After a Bus Accident: What You Need to Know…
Accidents involving buses can have severe consequences, leading to injuries, emotional trauma, and financial burdens. If you or someone you know has been involved in a bus accident, it is crucial to understand your rights and seek legal representation. In this...
Kentucky Open Container Laws: Understanding the Rules and Penalties…
Kentucky, like many other states in the US, has strict laws regarding open containers of alcohol in motor vehicles. It is important to be aware of these laws to avoid potential legal consequences and ensure the safety of everyone on the road. In this comprehensive...
Spousal Support: Understanding Alimony in Divorce…
When a married couple decides to end their marriage, there are various legal and financial aspects that need to be addressed. One significant aspect is spousal support, also known as alimony, which is designed to provide financial assistance to one spouse after...
What You Should Do If You Have Been Involved In A Hit And Run Accident…
Filing an insurance claim, in Kentucky, as a hit and run accident victim can be confusing. As a victim, you may not know your rights. Kentucky is a no-fault insurance state, so proving who is at fault isn’t necessary. Here are some guidelines to follow to file a...
Cancer Misdiagnosis? You Can Seek Compensation for Treatments, Lost Income, and Other Expenses….
Receiving the wrong diagnosis can be extremely detrimental - especially with deadly diseases like cancer. Cancer misdiagnosis, particularly a failure to diagnose cancer, can delay potentially life-saving treatments and lead to premature death, along with painful and...
10 Benefits of Hiring a Family Law Attorney For a Divorce, Child Custody Battle, or Other Family Law Situation…
Family law matters can be complex and emotionally challenging. Whether you are going through a divorce, child custody battle, or any other family law situation, it is crucial to have the support and expertise of an experienced family law attorney. These professionals...
6 Reasons Why You Need A Personal Injury Lawyer After Receiving an Injury Caused By Another Person or Company…
Accidents happen unexpectedly and can lead to major injuries for you and your family. Sometimes you may be dealing not only with injury but also with a significant financial burden. After sustaining a serious injury caused by another person you will need a personal...
What Could Happen If You Are Caught Using, Manufacturing, or Selling Methamphetamine In Kentucky…
Also known as meth, methamphetamine is a stimulant drug. Often abused by snorting, inhaling or injecting, it can also be prescribed to treat medical conditions. Once the drug enters the body it takes effect very quickly, but also leaves quickly. Meth increases the...
Bicycle Accident? Why It Is So Important to Have an Attorney Who Knows Traffic Law When Taking Legal Action Against Vehicle Drivers…
Kentucky has a lot more bike commuters than it used to and is continually providing proper updates to cycling safety. Unfortunately, bicycle accidents still occur leaving room for improvement. When a bike is involved in an accident the cyclist can suffer severe, even...
How And Why You Should Get A Motor Vehicle Accident Report If You Were Involved In an Auto Accident…
An accident can leave even the most seasoned driver frazzled but following these steps may help protect you from unnecessary worries. Even if you've never been in a car accident, you've probably heard of police reports, though you might not know much about them. A...
How To Know When You Need A Car Accident Attorney…
Distracted drivers, unsafe roadways, and defective vehicle parts are all common causes of car crashes. Every year thousands of Kentuckians are seriously injured in car accidents. Most people depend on their insurance company to take care of the situation following an...
Car and Truck Accident Tips – How Mediation Can Be an Option After An Automobile Accident…
When you are involved in a car accident in Kentucky, the victim in the accident might decide to file a lawsuit against the responsible parties and achieve a full recovery through a trial. But when the accident seems to be at the fault of the plaintiff, you can never...
Is Your Doctor Over Prescribing Medications? Could This Be Malpractice?
Prescription drug addiction is a huge problem. Opioids seems to be the drug of choice in our area. Unfortunately, we have some doctors to be blamed for patient addiction. Arguably, over prescribing medications could certainly be considered malpractice and can also...
What Can I Do If I’m Injured By A Dog Bite?…
Dog bites can be devastating if not properly cared for. Whether a child or an adult, there may be physical damage, and, in some cases, they may suffer from a long-term psychological problem that will require professional help. Things To Do Immediately If You're...
Slip And Fall Cases: What Happens When Snow And Ice Isn’t Properly Removed…
The possibility of slipping and falling on a patch of ice or snow can result in injury, so it is imperative that you learn the legalities of slip and fall cases. If you were injured due to a slip and fall on snow or ice, the best decision you can make is to hire an...
What To Do If You Received Injuries During Labor or Delivery…
There is really nothing more loving and intimate than having a little person growing inside you. Most mothers feel that carrying their babies with them is when their unwavering love and protection for their children started to blossom. Having a baby is among the most...
5 Ways To Reduce Overuse Of Jails In Your Community…
Everyone knows jails are a huge cost in a community and cost the taxpayers money that could be used elsewhere in the community. Although they are needed, they have been overcrowded for several years, and the high-density populations within jails increase the risk of...
Personal Injury Accidents – How To Proceed If You Have Slipped or Fallen at a Business or Property You Don’t Own…
Have you slipped or fallen at a business or property that you don't own? It may be because of negligence on their parts that you fell. If so, it might be the time to reach out to a personal injury lawyer to be compensated for their wrong doing. Your injury deserves...
A Quick Guide To Help You Decide If You Need a Medical Malpractice Attorney…
It is human nature that as a patient we trust any doctor with our lives, but doctors and healthcare facilities can make mistakes, after all they are human, too. Unfortunately, their mistakes can lead to devastating, irreversible injuries. Surgical malpractice,...
Tips For Understanding and Defending Yourself Against Cocaine Possession and/or Trafficking Charges…
The United States has a long history of cocaine use. Before becoming illegal in 1914, cocaine was used in wine, other counter medications, and sodas. But now... a federal law along with Kentucky law prohibits the sale or possession of cocaine. Made from the leaves of...
Dealing With The Wrongful Death of a Mother During Childbirth?…
One of the best moments in any family’s life is the day a child is born. Unfortunately, without proper care, this joyful moment can soon become tragic. Should the unthinkable happen and the mother or baby loses their life, it is important that the family understand...
How To Lookout for Signs and Symptoms of Improper Treatment or Abuse at Daycare Facilities…
Daycare providers and their workers are under moral and legal obligations to care for the children in their facility. Unfortunately, there are times these workers fail to meet the demands of their job or act negligently, leading to abuse or neglect of the child. As a...
6 Things Insurance Companies Would Rather You Not Know After an Accident or Injury…
In Kentucky, if you are in a car accident and suffer from injuries, you are required to file a claim with an insurance company to receive any compensation for those injuries and any expenses acquired as a direct result of the accident. Many people think that insurance...
How To Spot Nursing Home Negligence Or Abuse…
No family member wants to make the decision to put their parents or grandparents into a skilled nursing home but there are reasons beyond their control that make it necessary. There is nothing “bad” or “wrong” with placing a loved one in a nursing home if it is in...
Who Is At Fault When In An Auto Accident In Kentucky?…
Unfortunately, auto accidents happen even to the most careful drivers on the road. According to the Kentucky DOT there were over 158,000 accidents in the last year in this state alone. These accidents often result in property damage and bodily injuries. Determining...
Symptoms and Treatment for a Whiplash Injury…
One of the most common types of injuries that people sustain in a car crash is Whiplash Associated Disorder (WAD). When something causes a rapid and forceful back and forth movement of the neck, whiplash can occur. This type of injury can occur, for example, during...
Read the Initial Draft Majority Opinion Written by Justice Samuel Alito To Overturn Abortion Rights…
From Politico... The Supreme Court has voted to strike down the landmark Roe v. Wade decision, according to an initial draft majority opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito circulated inside the court and obtained by POLITICO. The draft opinion is a full-throated,...