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Jul 29, 2020

Divorce

Student loans may be an issue in a Kentucky divorce

In a divorce, there is plenty of potential for dispute. The first things that may come to mind are child support, child custody and visitation. While these are undoubtedly critical, another concern is property division and how debt might be shared. Student loan debt is a prominent worry across the nation, and many couples could […]

What is the Purpose of Probate?

By the time this article is published, our state will likely be coming out of isolation and reopening businesses.  Unfortunately, many people who have suffered the loss of a loved one will begin the process of managing the estate.  Part of this process involves filing a case for Probate.  In its basic form, Probate is […]

May 27, 2020

Family Law | Firm News

What are the legal implications of “Shacking Up”?

Americans are marrying later in life and less often, and the number of divorces is on the decline according to Statista.Com.  This trend is very noticeable in my practice.  I regularly meet men and women with problems resulting from living with their romantic partner without getting married.  This can create legal nightmares. Owning property.  If […]

May 27, 2020

Criminal Defense

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 officer to approach your […]

May 1, 2020

Family Law

Talking to Your Children About Your Ex

Nearly every week I am contacted by a parent complaining that their Ex is saying bad things about them to their children.  From the outset, let me say very clearly THIS IS WRONG.  DON’T DO IT.  Now let’s talk more about that issue. Thinking back over my family law career, common themes emerge in cases […]

Mar 31, 2020

Criminal Defense

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 the officer to […]

Mar 31, 2020

Legal Corner

What is the purpose of a Power of Attorney?

A Power of Attorney, sometimes called a POA, is a document that allows another person to take action on your behalf. POAs are typically used for estate planning purposes but can also be used for other circumstances. Sometimes POAs become effective immediately and grant a wide range of powers. Other POAs only go into effect […]

Mar 23, 2020

Criminal Defense

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 to provide the clinic’s patients with opioid pills. Reportedly, the doctor went on vacation and allowed others […]

Jan 10, 2020

Divorce

NKY Divorce Attorney Tips to Beat the Divorce Blues

Often our clients will tell their divorce attorney that they are just not themselves. Sometimes they find it hard to sleep or perform their duties, and tend to obsess over details regarding their soon to be ex. Other times they speak more rapidly, more aggressively, or just speak a lot more than normal, all of […]

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