It is illegal in all states to buy, sell or manufacture controlled substances. Controlled substances such as cocaine pose a danger to society, so each state sets stern laws to combat them. For this reason, a person in Frankfurt, Kentucky, caught with cocaine can face...
Whether a dog is a working animal or a family pet, every dog owner in the state should have some information about Kentucky's dog bite laws. This is because state law holds owners strictly liable for their dogs' actions. It's important to understand what the risks are...
Mitigating circumstances are certain factors that may reduce a defendant's sentence or reduce their charges. There are a variety of circumstances that can achieve this outcome, so here are a few of the most common mitigating circumstances in Kentucky. Defendant’s age...
The United Parcel Service, known to most customers as UPS, delivers a large volume of packages and cargo. UPS drivers know that they must get their deliveries to Kentucky recipients on time, which may be difficult when traveling into unfamiliar areas or on congested...
Dogs enjoy a status similar to other members of many Kentucky families. But dog owners must keep in mind that even the most docile dogs pose a threat to both the people and other animals they encounter. When a dog attacks a person, the owner becomes liable for damage...
Wrongful death statutes apply in Kentucky when one person's wrongful action causes another to lose their life. The actions result from recklessness, negligence or an intentional act committed with the intent to harm a victim. Elements necessary to establish wrongful...
To win a premises liability case in the state of Kentucky, you'll have to prove that the other party showed negligence. Simply making a mistake isn't enough; you'll have to prove that their behavior would be unreasonable for most people. This involves using the...
Car and truck accidents happen all the time in the United States, and drivers on Kentucky roads need to be aware of hazards. When cars, SUVs and pickup trucks share the road with powerful tractor-trailers, it benefits all drivers to adhere to common-sense safety tips....
As a motorist, you likely do your best to stay focused on the road and your surroundings. Yet, other motorists may not treat driving with the same level of care that you do. They may think that giving in to the distractions in their presence – like cellphones, in-dash...
Marital problems for business owners often create uncertainty for their business partners and sometimes the entire enterprise. Ideally, entrepreneurs in Kentucky will have addressed the topic of business partner divorce when crafting the agreements that formed the...
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