Kentucky

Ky Court Report Postings: Jan. 24, 2011
Liability insurance step down clause to provide only minimum limts to permissive user upheld UM and UIM benefits relationship to defendant covered by exclusive remedy of workers compensation act Open Records Requests and Disclosure to Parties in Litigation Attorney Discipline: November 2010 Attorney Discipline for October 2010 SCOKY MONTHLY CASE SUMMARY REPORT: November 2010 SCOKY MONTHLY CASE SUMMARY REPORT: October 2010 December 2010 COA Monthly Summary of Published Decisions

No Violation
The Louisiana Attorney Discipline Board has dismissed misconduct charges against an attorney who has practiced law for over 50 years without prior discipline. The attorney hired a law graduate who had passed the bar but was not yet admitted...

Debra Moss Curtis, "Attorney Discipline Nationwide: A Comparative Analysis of Process and Statistics"
Article. Abstract: This purpose of this article is to examine the process and statistics of attorney discipline nationwide and draw conclusions about information about them available to the public who may be hiring attorneys...

More Severe Reciprocal Discipline
An attorney who had his license suspended for one year in Illinois was subjected to the more severe discipline of an indefinite suspension in Kansas. The court concluded that: With respect to the discipline to be imposed, we have carefully....

No Discipline For Single Impaired Driving Conviction
An attorney who was convicted of a single incident of impaired driving where no conditions regarding alcohol treatment were imposed is not subject to professional discipline, according to a recent decision of the Michigan Attorney Discipline Board...

"Somewhat Misleading"
A recent admonition is reported in the Utah Bar Journal: On May 10, 2010, the Chair of the Ethics and Discipline Committee of the Utah Supreme Court entered an Order of Discipline: Admonition against an attorney for violation of Rules...

Power of Attorney and Living Wills for the aged
Options for caring for aging parents

Estate Planning
Documents: durable power of attorney, living will, letter of instruction, and insurance trust

Grandparents Visitation Rights
Every state lets elderly grandparents petition to visit grandchildren

Living Wills and Powers of Attorney
Laws effecting the elderly

Lawyer Jokes
Law Humor

How to Select a Divorce Attorney
Select a counselor carefully

Whole Foods
And Other Firms Sued by California Attorney General,

State Farm
Settles with Mississippi Attorney General

Ticketmaster Entertainment
Settles with New Jersey Attorney General

Inflated Drug Prices
Dey LP pays $198,000 settlement to Montana Attorney General.

DUI/DWI
If you have been arrested for drunk driving or driving under the influence you should contact an attorney immediately.

Criminal Law
If you have been arrested or mistreated by police you should speak to a criminal law attorney.