Just as you age as an adult so do your parents, and there will come a point when one or both of your parents pass away. While it is sad to lose a parent it is a natural part of life. However, as the adult child you may be placed in the position of executor of your...
What happens when a person in Kentucky dies without a will?
Once a person reaches middle age or becomes an empty-nester they often start to give thought to what they want to happen to their property once they pass away. They may want family heirlooms to go to their adult children or they may want their home to stay in the...
What is ‘comparative negligence’ in Kentucky?
The categories of personal injury accidents are as far-reaching as the types of injuries that might actually result. From motor vehicle accidents and defective products to animal attacks and faulty construction, an individual might suffer lacerations, broken bones,...
What are some common causes of vehicle collisions?
Whether on city streets, county roads or busy highways, vehicle collisions can have catastrophic results. From serious injuries to devastating property damage, a car crash can lead to lifelong consequences. While it is challenging for drivers to remain safe at all...
How Can An Estate Plan Avoid Probate?
No one wants to plan for the event of their death. For families, the death of a loved one can throw the whole family dynamic into chaos. Grief brings out strong emotions in people. With close families, that grief can sometimes bring up old arguments and contention....
Common Misconceptions About Power of Attorney
Estate planning is no simple task. Planning out your future and figuring out how to care of yourself is an important task. The process is often complicated, confusing and difficult to navigate. The internet can be a great resource, but it can also be misleading. The...
4 Considerations When Starting A Small Business
Starting a business is exciting. Turning an idea or concept into a physical product and running your own small company sounds like a great opportunity to pursue something you’re truly passionate about. However, creating a small business from scratch can be a lot of...
SCOTUS ruling provides new protections to Kentucky employees
Millions of workers throughout the United States, including many right here in Kentucky, now benefit from another layer of workplace discrimination protection following a ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court. In a 6-3 decision announced June 15, 2020, the justices ruled...
Tidbits on Tax Laws in Kentucky Estate Planning
No matter how big or how small, everyone has an estate and you should take the necessary steps to make sure your assets end up where you want them to when you die or are incapacitated. Your estate is made up of everything you own including your vehicle, residence,...
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