The most significant decision you can make when creating an estate plan is to choose who receives your property and assets. Conditional gifting is a way of placing stipulations on someone else’s receipt of the assets and property from the estate. You can require the beneficiary to undertake or refrain from certain actions to receive […]
Prenuptial agreements can be helpful to both parties as they work to reduce potential grounds of future marital disputes while solidifying the terms of their relationship and marriage. Based on this, just one wrong clause or loosely worded term in a prenup can render it ineffective or put you at a disadvantage. It’s best to […]
In Kentucky, it’s fairly common for insurance adjusters to reach out to victims of personal injury and ask for a statement and medical release. It may seem like a harmless formality and the adjuster may put you at ease by showing concern and empathy about your recovery. However, there is a reason why experienced personal […]
Real-life blended families are not always this close, and they don’t always share the same values and goals. There is a high potential for conflict between members of a blended family when a parent becomes incapacitated or passes away. The estate plan of a blended family can minimize the chances of stress and conflict after […]
Sometimes even the most amicable of divorces in Kentucky can end with lingering feelings of resentment by the time the divorce process is completed. Child custody exchanges can be particularly difficult in this situation because the co-parents are likely to come face-to-face with each other. If you feel threatened or you have been subjected to […]
When you are busy preparing for your leisure or business trip, it’s easy to ignore the worst-case scenarios that can happen during travel. But it is prudent to act with foresight and ensure your estate planning documents are in place before you decide to go on your next trip. Traveling puts you at a greater […]
Car accidents caused by drunk motorists can ruin your holidays. Sadly, the drunk driving accidents that cause a majority of injuries and fatalities during the holidays are entirely preventable. The primary responsibility of DUI collisions usually lies with the drunk motorist, but under Kentucky laws, liability may also be placed on the establishments that served […]
A financial power of attorney plays a pivotal role in making different types of financial decisions on behalf of a loved one. This is usually required in cases where the loved one is incapacitated or is unable to make decisions on their own. In general, a financial power of attorney is selected on the basis […]
It can be difficult for an injured victim to exactly remember the details of the car accident when they recovering from the shock and trauma of the event. More importantly, the burden of proof lies on the plaintiff (injured victim) in personal injury cases. So, the onus is on them to prove how exactly they […]
Car accidents can be devastating because the human body is not built to sustain a massive impact. You may suffer serious injuries whether you were in a minor fender bender or a high-impact crash. There are certain injuries that commonly occur in rear-end collisions. The impact of this type of crash occurs from behind. The […]
