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0 Answers | Asked in Contracts and Construction Law for Kentucky on
Q: building contract question

having a small cabin shell built and the builder wont get the roof done, sub-floor was completed 3 months ago, now only partially completed rain still flooding inside. whole place going to ruined before its even done. ready to hire someone else to finish the job but don't want to get sued by... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Uncategorized for Kentucky on
Q: does this pertain to medical personnel? it states that nonmedical personnel are to be inspected by health department.

according to krs 211.760 nonmedical personnel must be inspected by health department. but myself being a nurse in a medical spa, is the owner required to have my room inspected? I am an a nurse injector/cosmetic and medical tattoo artist.

1 Answer | Asked in Traffic Tickets for Kentucky on
Q: I was pulled over and got a traffic citation with a court date it’s been 3 weeks since and I haven’t received any mail

I know someone that was pulled over 3 days after I was and they received something in the mail about their court date about a week ago but I haven’t. Do I need to show? What happens if I don’t show?

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answered on May 7, 2024

Call the County Court where you were stopped and see if there is a charge against you. If near a City then also call that City Court. Your Citation should tell you what Court your are charged in and what the Docket # is. If you miss Court then your license will be suspended or you will be... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Adoption and Child Custody for Kentucky on
Q: my fiance has permanent custody of his kids. can i adopt them?
Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on May 6, 2024

Most likely, yes.

1 Answer | Asked in Car Accidents for Kentucky on
Q: how can you lose your license in no fault car wreack
Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on May 6, 2024

There are many ways….you didn’t have insurance, you didn’t file an answer to a lawsuit…..

1 Answer | Asked in Car Accidents for Kentucky on
Q: in 1995 or 1996 i was hit by another car and i want to know why my license was taken for a no fault car wreck
Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on May 5, 2024

Most likely they sued you, you defaulted, and then they got a judgment against you.

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law and Gov & Administrative Law for Kentucky on
Q: Can the parole board put a no contact order between two married people?

I was a minor when I had a relationship with an older man. He went to prison and served his time. 5 years we went without speaking. I contacted him in prison a little before he got out. I was 20 at the time. When he got out he went on probation and a no contact order between us was in his terms of... View More

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on May 5, 2024

Yes. They have the power to restrict or eliminate contact for anyone under their supervision.

1 Answer | Asked in Copyright and Intellectual Property for Kentucky on
Q: Are ideas truly non-copyright?

In some movies vampires use sunscreen. Is this act alone worthy of copyright? Vampire using sunscreen or magical ring or is not creative enough for it?

Cause I would to use a vampire sunscreen.

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answered on May 5, 2024

Ideas themselves are not protected by copyright, but the specific expression of those ideas can be. This is a fundamental principle of copyright law.

In the case of a vampire using sunscreen, the general concept alone would not be copyrightable. The idea of a vampire protecting themselves...
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0 Answers | Asked in Employment Law, Personal Injury and Workers' Compensation for Kentucky on
Q: Did I face retaliation for a workman's compensation claim?

I was injured on the job and filed a workman's compensation claim. While that was ongoing I received a disciplinary action based on my performance. My performance under some KPI's was lower than ideal but, was on par with everyone else. My performance was better than many of my colleagues... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Family Law for Kentucky on
Q: I have a question two weeks ago I came home from work to find my son and wife gone she took my son he's three

For whatever reason she left is fine but I want to be able to see my son what options do I have and what do I got to do first

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on May 2, 2024

Hire a lawyer and file a divorce/custody action.

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law and Traffic Tickets for Kentucky on
Q: I was already injured from car accidents the night before an altercation froze me up i was unable to get out of bed 2 da

Days. Tried calling from 9am to 4pm to make sure i had login info correct i tried 2 phones neither would allow me to login. One kept saying error the other the camera box would show up and disappear. The clerk said they'd tell judge i was unable to login also for over an hr off and on lines... View More

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on May 2, 2024

Redocket the case, tell the judge what happened and most likely you will get a new court date.

1 Answer | Asked in Car Accidents for Kentucky on
Q: My company rented a car for me for commuting. I involved in a car wreck, who should pay for the damage?me or my company?

I involved in a car accident on Oct 7, 2023. The accident happened in Louisville, KY. And it happened when I wanted to go back home after I got off work. At that time, I wanted to make a left when the left turn signal was flashing yellow, I had a crash with the car going straight. After the... View More

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on May 2, 2024

Unfortunately, you are responsible and will have to pay the damage. Your employer is not liable.

0 Answers | Asked in Banking for Kentucky on
Q: If person A and B have a joint checking account, can A bring in person C without B's consent and add them to the account

For instance, if Bob and Jane have a joint checking account, can Bob bring in Jim and add him to the joint checking account as an owner and/or signer without Jane knowing? This would clearly mean that Jim now has access to all the funds that Bob and Jane had. Jim could take all the money and close... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Child Support, Divorce and Domestic Violence for Kentucky on
Q: Which age the child can be removed to child support
Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Apr 30, 2024

What is your question?

1 Answer | Asked in Family Law and Adoption for Kentucky on
Q: If I file a out of control warrant on my adopted child will they take my other adopted kids out of the house.

He is adopted and is really disrespectful to adults calling us stupid and telling us to shut the f up. I'm Afraid if I file a warrant on him they will take my other adopted children.

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Apr 29, 2024

No. Not unless you file petitions on them as well.

0 Answers | Asked in Car Accidents, Contracts, Federal Crimes and White Collar Crime for Kentucky on
Q: Let me start by saying this my boyfriend got a check for 104,000$ from an auto accident check sent in his name bc his

Mom's a Dr in our little town. She called the law and got us both locked up and then she sent her cousin lawyer in there for a power of attorney. They wrote it up it said at verbal dismissal she was to be no longer his power of attorney anymore. During this time we served 6 months we get out... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Constitutional Law for Kentucky on
Q: Is it legal for an 18 year old in the state of Kentucky to open carry a hand gun
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answered on May 1, 2024

In Kentucky, if you are 18 years old, you are legally permitted to open carry a handgun. The state does not require any specific license for open carry for anyone who is legally allowed to possess a firearm. However, it's important to be aware of the restrictions and responsibilities... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Uncategorized for Kentucky on
Q: Someone threatens charges before asking you stop texting them and you respond, stating "stop texting me." Harassment?

They never asked me to stop texting before threats. We were in a short but very serious relationship, she broke up with me but indicated it wasn't permanent. She never indicated she wanted me to stop texting her. So I texted a bunch for about an hour, then about 4 more times over the next week... View More

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