The legal side of divorce can get just as messy as the emotional side of it, particularly if one or both sides struggle to comply with the terms of their divorce or separation. If this occurs during your divorce, you’ll likely become familiar with the term “contempt of court.” This can complicate your divorce and […]
When planning your estate, it’s important to understand the range of tools available to you. Two common options are living trusts and wills. A will is a legal document that details how your property should be distributed after you die. In contrast, a living trust handles your assets while you’re alive and specifies how they […]
The mandatory discovery phase of a Kentucky divorce is essential because it involves the exchange of crucial information between both parties, ensuring that everything is transparent and fair. During discovery, spouses are required to share important details about their finances, such as bank statements and tax returns. This legal requirement helps prevent any hidden surprises […]
If you’ve suffered injuries in a motorcycle crash, you may be interested in taking legal action to recover compensation from the at-fault party. However, many riders make critical mistakes that damage their claim and keep them from getting justice. Find out how to avoid these mistakes and protect your rights. And when you’re ready to […]
After a divorce, it’s common to go through a variety of negative emotions. Recognizing these feelings is an important part of the healing process. Your feelings might change from day to day, and that’s perfectly normal. It’s tough to make life-altering decisions when your emotions are in constant flux. Having the right legal representation can […]
When you begin planning your estate, you may come across a wide range of new terms and concepts. One of those is joint tenancy, which can make certain aspects of planning easier—however, it may also have unintended consequences. Learn more about how joint tenancy may fit into your estate plan. Call John H. Ruby & […]
Car accidents can leave victims with a variety of injuries, making it hard to work, take care of loved ones, and take care of your obligations. It’s important that you know the extent of your injuries and your legal rights after an injury. That’s where John H. Ruby & Associates can help. Call us at […]
Drunk driving remains a serious problem in the United States, leading to countless car accidents and fatalities each year—all of them avoidable. This issue has far-reaching effects, impacting not just the individuals directly involved but also their families, friends, and communities. When someone chooses to drive under the influence, they put everyone on the road […]
Divorce is an emotionally tough experience, often taking a major toll on your finances. One major financial area impacted is retirement accounts, which often make up a significant part of a couple’s assets. Knowing how these accounts are divided during a divorce can help ease some of the stress and ensure a fair outcome. When […]
Estate planning is essential for protecting your assets and ensuring they honor your legacy after your passing. However, if you have a large family or a family prone to conflict, estate planning brings its own stress. That’s why it’s important to have the right legal team fighting for you. Call John H. Ruby & Associates […]
