The trucking industry has long been known for its vital role in the American economy. It has also been known to involve long and grueling hours. With Kentucky's truck drivers putting in impressive work hours each week, many may wonder when, exactly, employees get to...
Month: March 2018
How long do I have to file a car accident report?
The clock starts ticking the moment you have an accident in Kentucky, so it is important to understand the state’s traffic laws and regulations so you can protect your rights. The Bluegrass State limits your time to report an accident, as well as settlement...
Does a heroin addiction have you facing criminal charges?
Growing up, most people learn in school, from their parents or in other ways that drugs can negatively affect them. At a young age, you may have believed that you would never have reason to even be around such substances, let alone use them. Of course, as time goes...
The effects of divorce on the body and mind
Most Kentucky residents going through divorce are well aware that stress and separation often go hand in hand. Even when divorce is inevitable, the effects can ebb and flow for months, and even years, after a separation. There is no single answer to coping after...
Crowded courts give rise to plea bargaining
It is generally known that courts in Kentucky and throughout the U.S. are overcrowded. In fact, it has led jurisdictions all over the country to institute night courts to handle preliminary legal proceedings and lesser charges, such as arraignments and traffic...
Construction industry: Inherent dangers and benefits for workers
Due to natural hazards of the job, construction work can be particularly dangerous. These risks have long been recognized in America's construction industry, but nevertheless frequently threaten the safety of countless employees in the field. Kentucky, like other...
Dealing with the many stages of divorce
Divorce is a truth many Kentucky couples must face, and while starting a new chapter can be exciting, getting through the harder aspects can present numerous obstacles. Those with children must tackle child custody and support, as well as living arrangements and an...