Our very own Terry Bennett will teach a live seminar for professionals desiring to continue their legal education in Louisville, KY on Wednesday, December 9. Terry will be imparting his wisdom on “Top Estate Planning Techniques.” The seminar will offer an overview of the best practices in estate … [Read more...] about Terry Bennett to Teach Live Seminar
Answers to Kentucky Employee’s Most Frequently Asked Questions
By: Terry Bennett Are you unsure of your rights as an employee in Kentucky? Here are answers to the most frequently asked questions concerning Kentucky employment: Q : What is the minimum wage in Kentucky? A : The minimum wage in Kentucky is $7.25 per hour. Q: Can an employer require that … [Read more...] about Answers to Kentucky Employee’s Most Frequently Asked Questions
Depletion of Mother’s Account
By: Terry Bennett In a number of estates we sadly see where a loved one, who is usually a child, has been given a Power of Attorney and has depleted the probate estate through transfers to themselves. This is seems to often happen to physically incapacitated persons. What does the law have to say … [Read more...] about Depletion of Mother’s Account
Step by Step: The Personal Injury Case
By: Terry Bennett You’ve suffered a personal injury, your everyday routine has been interrupted and your long-term plans may be uncertain. And at times, the procedural rules of a personal injury case can be confusing or frustrating, especially when you’re anxious to get healthy and move … [Read more...] about Step by Step: The Personal Injury Case
Selling a Haunted House
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 Selling a Haunted House
Terry Bennett Featured as News Enterprise Monday’s Man
The attorneys at Skeeters, Bennett, Wilson & Pike were pleased to see partner Terry Bennett featured as Monday's Man in this week’s News Enterprise. Terry’s dedication to his clients and passion for serving others is certainly something to be admired. As Terry says, “There’s nothing greater … [Read more...] about Terry Bennett Featured as News Enterprise Monday’s Man
The History of Veterans Day
By: Terry Bennett On November 11 of each year we thank all of our brave men and women who have served in the Military Services. Veterans Day originated as “Armistice Day” on November 11, 1919, which was the first anniversary of the end of World War I. Congress passed a resolution in 1926 for an … [Read more...] about The History of Veterans Day
When do you Pay Gift Taxes?
By: Terry Bennett Many parents and grandparents give their children and grandchildren gifts during the year. They may give them money for a down payment on a home, to buy a car or help them out in other ways. But when are these gifts of taxable importance? The attorneys at Skeeters, Bennett, … [Read more...] about When do you Pay Gift Taxes?
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?