Property crimes come in all shapes and sizes. Those facing accusations of a property crime may find themselves confused by the technical terms or jargon used to describe property crimes. Someone facing a basic theft accusation will likely face different charges and...
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Year: 2021
What’s the difference between misdemeanor and felony assault?
If you are accused of assault in Kentucky, one of the first things you need to find out is which degree the charge is set at. There are first-, second- and third-degree assaults that are all different kinds of felonies. There is also fourth-degree assault, which is a...
Can a DUI prevent you from getting a job in Kentucky?
A driving under the influence (DUI) charge will probably cause a lot of stress in your life. You might have to go to court. A conviction could mean jail time, probation, fines and the loss of your license. It will also mean public records of your infraction will...
Which parent makes medical choices for a child after divorce?
The word “custody” makes many people think of parenting time, but custodial time is only part of a parent's rights and responsibilities. Parents don't just need to be physically present and provide care, food and shelter for their children. They also need to make...
Dividing retirement assets during a divorce in Kentucky
When going through a divorce, the division of assets will be a key issue. Making sure that assets are divided fairly is crucial to ensure that you will be able to enjoy a comfortable life post-divorce. If you have been married for many years, it is likely that you and...
Will you receive jail time for DUI in Kentucky?
While some Kentucky convictions for driving under the influence result in jail time, the state often gives offenders the chance to seek substance use treatment. A driver can receive a DUI for obvious drug or alcohol impairment or for blood alcohol content of 0.08% or...
What is “nesting” and can it help our family?
Co-parenting may be in the best interest of the children, but that does not make it an easy situation either for the adults or children involved. Managing moving children between two separate households can put a lot of stress on everybody. For this reason, some...