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John H. Ruby & Associates is conveniently located in the east end of Louisville, Kentucky at the corner of Breckenridge Lane and Taylorsville Road and serves clients in Jefferson County, Oldham County, and surrounding counties.
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2950 Breckenridge Lane
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Louisville, KY 40220-1462
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Can I Date Someone New Before My Divorce Is Final Without Hurting My Case?
/by John H. Ruby & AssociatesThe decision to end a marriage marks the beginning of a long, emotionally taxing journey. You are in a state of limbo—no longer part of a couple, but not yet legally single. It is perfectly natural to feel lonely, to miss companionship, and to want to feel wanted again. The urge to “move on” by […]
Addressing Student Loan Debt in Your Kentucky Estate Plan
/by John H. Ruby & AssociatesThe landscape of personal finance has changed dramatically. For previous generations, a person’s largest debt was typically their home mortgage. Today, many Kentuckians carry a different kind of financial burden, one that can follow them for decades: student loan debt. This debt is no longer just a concern for recent graduates. It is a significant […]
Early Warning Signs of Traumatic Brain Injury After a Kentucky Car Accident
/by John H. Ruby & AssociatesThe sound of twisting metal and shattering glass from a car accident in Kentucky fades, replaced by the wail of sirens. You may feel shaken, bruised, and disoriented, but you are relieved to be walking away from the scene. In the hours and even days that follow, you attribute the persistent headache, fogginess, and irritability […]
Multiple Parties in Kentucky Truck Accidents: Who Can You Sue?
/by John H. Ruby & AssociatesThe sheer force of a commercial truck collision on a Kentucky highway like I-65 or I-75 can be devastating. The aftermath is a chaotic scene of twisted metal, flashing lights, and life-altering injuries. For those harmed, the path to recovery is often complicated by the realization that a crash involving a semi-truck is rarely as […]
Managing Divorce Anxiety When You Don’t Know What Comes Next
/by John H. Ruby & AssociatesThe decision to end a marriage, or the realization that it is ending, often brings a wave of overwhelming uncertainty. The path forward feels obscured by a fog of questions about your finances, your home, and your children. This anxiety is a natural response to a major life transition where the future you had planned […]
Are you Required to Provide a Recorded Statement to an Insurance Company after a Kentucky Car Crash?
/by John H. Ruby & AssociatesThe phone call often comes sooner than you expect. While you are still processing the shock of the car crash, dealing with injuries, and figuring out transportation, an insurance adjuster from the other driver’s company calls. They sound friendly, concerned, and helpful. They ask how you are doing and then make what seems like a […]
Amputation Injuries: Calculating Lifetime Costs and Damages in Kentucky
/by John H. Ruby & AssociatesThe loss of a limb is a profound, life-altering event that reshapes a person’s existence in an instant. It is an injury that carries consequences far beyond the initial physical trauma and the visible scar. An amputation forces a person and their family to confront a new reality filled with medical, emotional, and financial challenges […]
How Long Does a Divorce Take When My Spouse Won’t Cooperate?
/by Lauren CarniThe decision to end a marriage is never easy, but the process becomes exponentially more difficult and stressful when one spouse actively works to obstruct it. You may be ready to move forward, but your spouse’s refusal to engage, sign papers, or provide necessary information can make you feel trapped in a state of indefinite […]
How Prenuptial Agreements are Used for Estate Planning in Kentucky
/by John H. Ruby & AssociatesWhen people hear the term “prenuptial agreement,” their minds often jump to contentious divorces and the division of assets. While these agreements do play a significant role in clarifying financial matters in the event of a marriage dissolution, their purpose and power extend far beyond that scenario. A well-crafted prenuptial agreement is one of the […]
What Is the Difference Between Sole and Joint Custody in a Kentucky Divorce?
/by John H. Ruby & AssociatesFor any parent going through a divorce, the most pressing questions almost always revolve around the children. Concerns about where they will live, how decisions will be made, and how to maintain a stable, loving environment are paramount. In Kentucky, the legal framework for resolving these issues is built around the concept of “custody,” but […]