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If you or a loved one has been involved in an automobile accident, our attorneys understand that you are dealing with more than just the physical and emotional injuries sustained in the accident. You are also dealing with the financial burden caused by the automobile accident such as being unable to work and unable to earn an…
Contrary to what the police would often have people believe, a law enforcement officer cannot conduct a search of your person, vehicle, or home whenever he or she feels like it. A search can only be conducted when a valid legal reason exists for the search. When a search is conducted without a valid legal…
A statute of limitation is a law that limits the amount of time a person has to either settle a dispute or file a lawsuit. This sets time limitations on various civil cases including automobile accident cases. In Kentucky, the time limitations for filing an automobile accident lawsuit are short when compared to some other…
Home ownership remains part of the American dream. Most people work hard for several years before they are in a position to purchase a home. If that dream is threatened because a homeowner falls on financial hard times it can be devastating. If you are at risk of losing your home because you are struggling…
Many of our clients are very nervous about their first appointment with our office to discuss bankruptcy; however, there is nothing to be nervous about. We are here to help you find an affordable solution for financial problems. Because we do understand that some people are nervous about meeting with an attorney to discuss bankruptcy,…
If you were recently stopped in Kentucky and the officer suspected you were drinking and driving, you likely had to perform a series of “field sobriety tests”, or FSTs. Although there are a seemingly endless variety of FSTs that a law enforcement officer can use to test a motorist, the most commonly used FSTs are…
It is difficult to believe that your life could change in a matter of a few seconds from a slip and fall accident; however, that is exactly what happens to the clients we meet. Imagine that you wake up tomorrow morning, send the kids off to school, leave to run a few errands and then…
If you or a family member has been involved in an automobile accident, we understand that you are experiencing physical, emotional and financial injuries. While you are focusing on trying to recover from your physical and emotional injuries, you need someone to work to resolve your financial injuries from the accident. Medical bills, and lost…
Since the “War on Drugs” began several decades ago, the penalties associated with drug crimes across the United States have consistently increased in severity. Kentucky is no exception to this general rule. A conviction for trafficking in a controlled substance in Kentucky carries with it harsh penalties, including a lengthy term of imprisonment in many…
When the decision to end a marriage has been made, a number of practical considerations typically follow. When minor children are involved, decisions relating to custody, visitation, and support must be made during the divorce process. The other area where significant decisions must be made is in the division of marital assets and debts. For…
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