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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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How Black Box Data Can Help Your Kentucky Truck Accident Case
/by John H. Ruby & AssociatesYou are driving down I-65 near Louisville’s “Spaghetti Junction” interchange, or perhaps navigating the heavy freight corridor on I-64 heading toward Lexington. Traffic slows suddenly. You brake, but the 80,000-pound tractor-trailer behind you doesn’t. The impact is catastrophic. In the chaotic aftermath, ambulance sirens, police lights, and a trip to University of Louisville Hospital or […]
How Are Stock Options and RSUs Divided in Kentucky High-Asset Divorces?
/by Lauren CarniIn the high-stakes environment of executive divorce, traditional assets like the marital home in Lake Forest or retirement accounts at Fidelity are often just the tip of the iceberg. For many professionals in Louisville and the surrounding Bluegrass region, a significant portion of wealth is tied up in complex executive compensation packages, specifically stock options […]
What Are My Rights After a Hit-and-Run Accident in Kentucky?
/by John H. Ruby & AssociatesThe screech of tires, the crunch of metal, and then… silence. For most drivers in Kentucky, a car accident is a moment of confusion and panic. But when the other driver speeds away without stopping, that panic often turns to disbelief and anger. You are left standing on the side of I-64 or a busy […]
Should I File for Divorce Now or Wait Until After Tax Season?
/by John H. Ruby & AssociatesThe period between New Year’s Day and the April tax deadline often brings a unique tension to households in the Bluegrass region. While the holidays are behind us, the financial realities of the previous year are coming into focus just as marital strains may be reaching a breaking point. For many couples in Louisville, Lexington, […]
How Long Do You Have to File Probate After Death in Kentucky?
/by John H. Ruby & AssociatesThe weeks following the loss of a loved one in Kentucky are often a blur of grief, family gatherings, and immediate logistical hurdles. Once the funeral services in Louisville or Lexington have concluded and the immediate dust settles, a new reality sets in: the practical need to manage what was left behind. Families often find […]
What Happens to Business Assets in a Kentucky Divorce?
/by John H. Ruby & AssociatesBuilding a business takes more than just capital; it takes late nights, missed weekends, and a level of dedication that few people truly understand. For many Kentucky business owners, the company isn’t just an asset on a balance sheet—it is their livelihood, their legacy, and a reflection of their personal identity. When a marriage ends, […]
Steps for Dealing with Permanent Disabilities After a Kentucky Car Accident
/by Lauren CarniThe collision itself is often just the beginning. The sirens fade, the wreckage is cleared from the highway, and the initial hospital stay eventually ends. But for survivors of catastrophic car accidents in Kentucky, the real challenge begins when they return home to find their lives are no longer the ones they recognized. Waking up […]
Incorporating Charitable Donations into Your Estate Plan: Strategies for Maximizing Impact
/by John H. Ruby & AssociatesThe desire to give back is often woven deep into the fabric of life in Kentucky. From supporting local food pantries in Louisville to funding educational initiatives in the Bluegrass region, many of us spend a lifetime supporting the causes that define our values. But what happens to that support when we are gone? For […]
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 […]