By: Terry Bennett Would you consider buying a home that was thought to be haunted? What about a home where a murder occurred? Properties like these are called stigmatized properties. A stigmatized property could be a house thought to be haunted, a house where a murder, suicide or violent crime … [Read more...] about Is Your House Haunted?
How Do I Register to Vote in Kentucky?
It’s that time again. Political discussion is filling both offices and homes as the heated Presidential debates clearly demonstrate that the month of October is “crunch time” for this term’s candidates. October is also “crunch time” for this state’s voters. Whether you’re a first-time voter, have … [Read more...] about How Do I Register to Vote in Kentucky?
FAQ: Grandparents’ Visitation in Kentucky
By: Dustin Humphrey The rights of grandparents to visit their grandchildren is an often misunderstood area of Kentucky law. In my family law practice, I frequently meet with grandparents who have been shut out of their grandchildren’s lives after a divorce or child custody case. Sometimes these … [Read more...] about FAQ: Grandparents’ Visitation in Kentucky
DIY: Legal Work?
By: Mike Pike It seems like the Internet is full of DIY, or “do it yourself,” projects these days. With countless websites, such as YouTube and Pinterest, devoted to teaching us how to create and fix things ourselves, it makes us feel like we can do anything on our own. From rebuilding your own … [Read more...] about DIY: Legal Work?
Eminent Domain: What Every Property Owner Should Know
As a property owner, it is important to understand the government’s power over that property and your legal rights as an owner. Eminent domain, often called condemnation, is generally identified as the power of the Commonwealth of Kentucky to take private property for a public use without the … [Read more...] about Eminent Domain: What Every Property Owner Should Know
What Happens if I Die Without a Will?
By: Terry Bennett Death isn’t a topic anyone enjoys talking about, but left without discussion, it can cause many unwanted ramifications for your relatives in addition to the already expected despair. Many people do not understand how seriously it can hurt their relatives if they die without a … [Read more...] about What Happens if I Die Without a Will?
Does a Bank Have to Accept my Power of Attorney?
By: Dustin Humphrey Preparing for the future is something we know we need to do but always put off until “tomorrow.” After all, thinking about how you should be prepared for life’s inevitable headaches is not a pleasant task, especially when it means you have to plan for unfortunate circumstances … [Read more...] about Does a Bank Have to Accept my Power of Attorney?
What is the Equal Pay Act?
At this time of the year, when the 2016 Olympics are approaching, there has been controversy over equal opportunity as it relates to pay for various United States teams. The U.S. Women’s Soccer Team filed an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission claim charging the U.S. Soccer Federation with … [Read more...] about What is the Equal Pay Act?
Top 10 Tips for Car Wreck Victims
Unfortunately, most people find themselves in a car accident at some point in their lives. We’ve developed the following tips after serving many car wreck victims over the years. Follow them to make sure your accident claim goes as smoothly as possible. 1. Safety First. Before being … [Read more...] about Top 10 Tips for Car Wreck Victims