Being charged with a criminal offense is a big deal. Depending on the crime you are charged with, a conviction can result in fines or even jail time. Ideally, you hope to overcome the charges in court. One of the defense options you can consider when charged with a...
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Drugged driving charges must be taken seriously
Police officers in Kentucky have a duty to keep the roads safe. Part of this means trying to find impaired drivers and getting them off the roads. They do this by watching for signs that something is amiss with the driver. To initiate a traffic stop, police officers...
How can you end up with hit-and-run charges in Kentucky?
A road traffic collision can be stressful for everyone involved. It’s difficult to know what to do for the best unless you are trained for emergency scenarios. Some people are able to remain calm and attend to victims if there are any, and help clear up any damage....
How to respond to a police stop
If you’re driving along and minding your own business, it can be a great shock to see blue flashing lights in your rearview mirror. As far as you’re aware, you’ve not broken any laws, such as going over the speed limit. How should you respond? Do you need to pull...
What is flagrant nonsupport in Kentucky?
When you have a court-ordered support obligation, it can be hard to keep up with the payments. Unexpected situations and unusual expenses can interfere with the best of intentions. Unfortunately, the authorities don’t particularly care why you’ve fallen behind on your...
What Happens After I Get Charged with a Crime and/or Arrested?
In the State of Kentucky, criminal offenses are divided into three categories: (i) violations, crimes where only a fine may be imposed; (ii) misdemeanors, which are crimes punishable by a term of jail of not more than twelve months; and (iii) felonies, which are...
Pain Medicine – The Danger
We all, during our lives, have occasions when we suffer pain. Sometimes we are able to relieve it with over-the-counter medications which do not require a prescription. There are other times where we are seen by a medical professional who prescribes a medicine for...