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I live with my grandmother, both of us on the lease, and she is saying she is going to approach the landlord to have me evicted due to a 'dirty' room. The room in question is not dirty though, as I have confirmed with 5 seperate people with a video walk-through of the room. It just had... View More 
In Oct. I had a mental break due to my husband springing a divorce, moving out, and admitting to me he had a girlfriend all in one weeks time. He then began tormenting me daily and threatening to take the kids away. Due to the mental break I attempted suicide, survived, and was diagnosed with an... View More
answered on Nov 15, 2024
You can go straight to PFO 1 without having first been a PFO 2.
So what they did to me or how I was in fear for my life plays no role in this? I find that hard to believe.
answered on Nov 14, 2024
I don’t understand your question. If you’re asking about self-defense, that is one issue if you’re asking about prior record, that is another issue. A prior criminal record can mean any prior misdemeanor of felony convictions.
I was made to believe I was poisoned at the hospital. My capsules where opened and a completely different color powder was inserted. The capsules where only half full. The lady from the hospital tried to convince me it was suppose to be yellow. Even though the manufacturer stated this wasn't... View More
answered on Nov 14, 2024
If you don’t have any prior criminal record, you may be able to get the charged diverted.
answered on Nov 14, 2024
As a general rule, yes, although there can be circumstances where you might choose not to do so.
3 days after they made bail the second time they checked into detox and rehab. Still in rehab.
answered on Nov 13, 2024
Depending on the circumstances, maybe two first offenses instead of a first and second.
I made a shirt for my daughter 2 years ago that says "zach bryan" with a photo that she picked of a longhorn. Facebook notified me that I have been reported for copyright Infringment but I don't see how as my daughter picked a photo I made on the computer. It was not copy and pasted
answered on Nov 13, 2024
If the copyright infringement allegation is directed to the picture of the longhorn, and you captured the image of the longhorn or you drew it yourself, you are likely not at fault. If someone else drew the image of the longhorn, or captured the image of the longhorn with their camera, then you... View More
In April this year I was a passenger in a taxi and another driver side swiped us. At this point I'm on my third law group and know that the driver that side swiped us had no car insurance. So far I've only been told that I can prosecute them for hitting us and not having any car... View More
answered on Nov 11, 2024
There are two avenues in which a person that is driving while uninsured is held accountable for their actions. The first is the criminal track. Criminal actions are prosecuted by the state. The ultimate decision to pursue a criminal action lies with the state.
The second track is by way of... View More
A guy I knew came to my house and intentionally left a duffle bag with drugs in my house. I was sick in bed. He gets arrested for aggravated DUI, drug and firearm possession. The truck is towed to my house. Later the deputy showed up with ATF and St troopers and knocked on my door. I got out of bed... View More
answered on Nov 8, 2024
Yes. However, the if the child is disabled, you could file a petition for guardianship, conservatorship, limited guardianship, limited conservatorship and/or a combination those representative roles.
"Disabled" means a legal disability, not a medical disability, and is measured... View More
answered on Nov 8, 2024
You should contact an experienced Kentucky employment attorney immediately. Kentucky law states that any employee who leaves or is discharged from his employment shall be paid in full all wages or salary earned by him no later than the next normal pay period following the date of dismissal or... View More
We bought just over 8 acres of land and made plans to build a house. When we went to get our permit we were told that our land is zoned as Ag1 which has a minimum lot/tract size of 10 acres. Now the zoning department claims we have to pay to have the land rezoned as Ag2 to build on it. Is there a... View More
answered on Nov 7, 2024
No. You’ll either have to file to rezone or sue to force them to correct the zoning. Either way, it is going to cost money.
My mother passed away with no will in August 2023, I'm an only child. However she was married to my stepfather at the time of her death, he has 3 children. My stepfather recently passed away (August 2024). One of his daughters got involved right off the bat when my mom died, throwing away my... View More
I was admitted both times and was wearing the red warning bracelet and they prescribed it anyways
answered on Nov 8, 2024
In Kentucky, a plaintiff must meet the burden of proof on all four elements of a tort to be successful in a medical malpractice claim. Those four elements are duty of care, breach of standard of care, causation, and damages.
Duty of Care: Show that a healthcare provider had a duty to... View More
Hello, I have a traffic speeding ticket going 92 and a 70 mile an hour zone on I 64 on September 27, 2024 My Court date is tomorrow Thursday, November 7 at 9 AM Franklin county Kentucky. Can you help me out?
My mother passed away with no will in August 2023, I'm an only child. However she was married to my stepfather at the time of her death, he has 3 children. My stepfather recently passed away (August 2024). One of his daughters got involved right off the bat when my mom died, throwing away my... View More
answered on Nov 7, 2024
You'll need to file a motion in the step-dad's probate case asking the court to review the propriety of these actions by your step-sister. Since there was not will, the laws of intestacy will apply as to how the estates are divided.
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