A History Of Growing Trust In Kentucky
Almost 40% of men and women report experiencing sexual harassment in the workplace. Unfortunately, only a fraction of this number find fair resolutions. The main roadblock to justice? Having concrete evidence. Sexual harassment can be so hard to prove because it can...
Adopting a stepchild can strengthen family bonds and provide legal recognition of an existing parental relationship. In Kentucky, specific legal steps help complete this type of adoption. Parental consent requirements The stepparent needs consent from the child's...
In today’s digital age, estate administration must account for more than just physical assets. Digital assets, ranging from online banking accounts to social media profiles, present unique challenges. Effective management of these assets is essential to ensure a...
When planning your estate, you may wish to provide for your pet’s well-being after you pass away. Many pet owners explore the idea of naming their pet as a beneficiary. However, in Kentucky, the law categorizes pets as property, preventing them from directly...
Retaliation often arises when an employee reports or opposes workplace discrimination. A discriminatory employer might also retaliate against certain workers in petty ways simply because of an unfair bias. It is illegal for employers to retaliate against workers who...
Businesses have the right to protect their interests, including legal action against customers when necessary. A business might consider suing a customer if regular communication can't solve an issue. Reasons for businesses to sue customers If a customer owes money...
Divorce can be emotionally challenging and have significant financial consequences. Many people facing divorce may not fully anticipate the financial pitfalls that can arise. Kentucky is an equitable distribution state, which means that during a divorce, marital...
The definition of family holds significant importance in various legal contexts. Understanding whether in-laws fall under the legal definition of family can impact decisions involving inheritance, custody, and other family-related matters. Kentucky’s laws provide...
When a person passes away in Kentucky, their estate must go through the probate process. This process includes determining the value of the decedent’s gross estate. The gross estate encompasses all the assets owned by the decedent at the time of death, which will be...
When you close a manufacturing plant, the decision involves numerous legal, financial, and operational considerations. Ensuring protection throughout the closure process is important for large business owners in Kentucky. Fortunately, following specific steps can help...
