Regardless of your age or health, a car accident can leave you with devastating injuries that completely reshape the way you live your life. They can take away your mobility and your mental health, either of which can leave you with an extensive need for care at a...
Business owners should thoroughly review all business agreements
If you are entering into a business agreement with one or more parties, you should know that every word of that contract is significant and should be taken seriously. Generally, when a contract is first drafted, both parties should review each line of the contract and...
Succession planning for family businesses
Without planning, a family business may not survive the death of its founder or leader. An estate plan alone cannot guarantee continuity of the family business. Legacy assessment A legacy assessment goes far beyond an estate plan and helps the family deal with...
Is your elderly parent getting too old to drive safely?
Your elderly parent’s pride is often tied up in their ability to remain independent. So, if you notice they are no longer able to drive safely, it is time for a discussion about whether they should continue driving at all. This conversation can be difficult, and it is...
Talking with your family about estate planning and being prepared
Estate planning is one of those topics that everyone in Kentucky knows is important, but many are reluctant to talk or think about. When assessing the realities of life, it can be difficult to consider the future in that context. However, people who have a family and...
Fatal motorcycle crashes increased in 2020
We all have dreams and plans for our retirement and if you are a biker, you may dream of finally having the time to explore Kentucky’s scenic rural areas on your motorcycle. Motorcycling provides the rewards of excitement, convenience and a reduced carbon footprint,...
What should I know about creating a will in Kentucky?
In Richmond and other areas of Kentucky, people are family-oriented and interested in passing their property forward to loved ones in a seamless and effective manner. To achieve this, it is important to understand the value of estate planning. While there are many...
Effectively avoiding contract disputes in Kentucky
Contracts are the heart and soul of business. A contract is a legally binding document and if something transpires that makes one person or the other need to break the contract, it can lead to contract disputes that go on for a long time with a great deal of...
Are you ready to start your own business?
Starting a business is an exciting step but it is also a big step. For that reason, entrepreneurs who are considering starting a business should ask themselves if they are ready to start a business. Business readiness considerations There are a variety of different...
Precautions for driving on rural roads
Rural roads may appear deceptively safe because of the beautiful scenery and lack of traffic. However, Kentucky’s rural roads also have unique dangers for motorists and risks that can lead to crashes. Drivers should keep these recommendations in mind. Lower speed...