A History Of Growing Trust In Kentucky
If you are working on your estate plan and have children, one of the things you may want to consider is setting up a trust for your children. Trusts take assets out of your name and place them into the control of a third party (a trustee). That third party holds on to...
When your spouse won’t communicate and you want to divorce, it can make things a little trickier. As soon as you decide to divorce, you’ll want to file a divorce petition, but your spouse has to acknowledge that they’ve received it. Since you have to serve this...
As you get older, you may find that you and your spouse are no longer on the same page. What you once enjoyed doing together might now only be one of your interests. Age differences start to be more prominent in older generations, and you may realize that your life is...
Estate administration isn't just about handing out property to grateful beneficiaries. It is also about fulfilling all of the unfinished obligations of the deceased individual. As the executor of an estate in Kentucky, you have an obligation to both the person who...
Most divorcing parents will eventually reach shared custody arrangements either through negotiations with one another or the intervention of the family courts. However, in a minority of cases, the better outcome in a divorce may be that the children only stay with one...
Non-compete agreements are extremely common and often appear in a new employee contract. Both the employee and the employer need to know their purpose and their limitations. In the state of Kentucky, “non-compete agreements are typically enforceable against an...
Discrimination in the workplace can be difficult to spot, but it is not impossible when you know the warning signs. Employment laws prohibit all forms of discrimination in the workplace. However, if you believe your employer is engaging in unlawful discriminatory...
There are many instances where a child has an absent biological parent (whether it's due to their death, incarceration, abuse allegations or other reasons). When that happens, a stepparent may be eligible to adopt. While many people assume that adoption is beneficial...
Many employers take time to draft their employee handbook only to see their workers take it and read a few pages then stow it away in a drawer. Most employees don't ever take another look at it again -- until there is a problem. This often happens when someone is told...
Many individuals looking to test the waters with their business concept opt to operate as sole proprietors. It avoids them having to go through the incorporation process, which involves paying state registration fees and holding annual meetings as required by...
