Despite parents' efforts to keep their children on a straight path, various influences may push a child astray into juvenile delinquency. However, the National Institute of Justice finds that problem-focused therapies do more to reform minors than incarceration-based...
Criminal Defense
What is a reckless driving charge?
Driving around the streets of Kentucky may prove difficult at times, especially during peak traffic times. When you get an opening to get around the gridlock, the police may thwart your progress. One of the vaguest charges you may face is one for reckless driving....
Instant parental concern: a call from law enforcers
Mothers and fathers in Northern Kentucky and elsewhere across the state routinely have a lot on their minds. Parenting is complex and an all-in business. Raising a child and nurturing him or her en route to full-fledged adulthood is far from a casual endeavor. It's...
Should I talk to Law Enforcement?
One of the most common questions encountered by Criminal Law Attorneys is, “Should I talk to law enforcement?” The question arises in multiple fact scenarios from being pulled over for suspicion of driving under the influence to being contacted regarding witnessing...
What Do I Do If Pulled Over?
One of the most common questions asked of criminal defense attorneys is ‘what should I do if I am pulled over?’ If an officer turns on his emergency lights behind you, safely pull over to the side of the road and place your hands on the steering wheel. Wait for the...
Supreme Court case could have lasting impact on the fourth amendment
An upcoming Supreme Court case could have a lasting impact on the rights of people in Kentucky. The case, Torres v. Madrid, deals with the issue of when a person is considered to be seized under the Fourth Amendment when he or she is fleeing from the police....
What to do if you get pulled over by law enforcement.
One of the most common questions asked of criminal defense attorneys is ‘what should I do if I am pulled over?’ If an officer turns on his emergency lights behind you, safely pull over to the side of the road and place your hands on the steering wheel. Wait for the...
What do I do if pulled over?
One of the most common questions asked of criminal defense attorneys is "what should I do if I am pulled over?" If an officer turns on his or her emergency lights behind you, safely pull over to the side of the road and place your hands on the steering wheel. Wait for...
Plea deal results in house arrest over prescription pill slips
A Kentucky physician pleaded guilty to one count of wrongdoing for his involvement in unlawfully prescribing prescription pills through a pain management clinic. According to the Justice Department, several individuals used blank prescription pads signed by the doctor...
Should I talk to Law Enforcement?
One of the most common questions encountered by Criminal Law Attorneys is, “Should I talk to law enforcement?” The question arises in multiple fact scenarios from being pulled over for suspicion of driving under the influence to being contacted regarding witnessing an...
