Opinion. My Suggestions for Increasing the KBA’s Client Security Fund
Here is a note from the most recent Board of Governor’s Meeting:”President Ballantine...
NEWS
Public invited to give input on foster care system at regional forum Thursday in Pikeville
7 forums being held statewide under House Bill 1 reforms FRANKFORT, Ky., Sept. 23, 2019 – The...
CASE NOTES
COA. LOSS OF CONSORTIUM NOT EXTENDED FOR DEATH OF DEPENDENT CHILD DISABLED SINCE MINORITY
POTTER VS. PIKEVILLE MEDICAL CENTER, INC. COA, Not Published, 7/19/2019Torts. Loss of consortium for parent’s loss of an adult child.Affirmed trial court granting partial summary judgment dismissing claim for loss of...
SCOKY Minutes
LatestSC: SEPTEMBER 26, 2019 DECISIONS OF THE SUPREME COURT OF KENTUCKY (MINUTES) (117-132)
SELECTED PUBLISHED DECISIONS. 118. SUZANNE WAUGH V. CAROL PARKERUnifor Residential Landlord and Tenant Act. Building/Housing Codes. Remedies. URLTA does not replace the common-law rules of landlord liabiy. 120. BECKY HARILSON,...
SCOKY Discretionary Review
LatestSC: SEPTEMBER 26,2019 GRANTS OF DISCRETIONARY REVIEW
DISCRETIONARY REVIEW GRANTED 9/18/19 Russell v. Johnson & Johnson, Inc., 2019-SC-118-DGTorts. Products Liability. Issues involve whether state law tort claims concerning Class III investigational medical devices are...
Rules and Procedures (SCOKY)
LatestAttorney Discipline
LatestSEPTEMBER 26, 2019 ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE ORDERS —RACHELLE NICHOLE HOWELL, MICHELE BRADLEY, RODGER MOORE, TIMOTHY BELCHER, MICHAEL SHIELDS
RACHELLE NICHOLE HOWELL ORDER OF SUSPENSION FROM THE PRACTICE OF LAW FOR 30 DAYS WITH CONDITIONS.ALL SITTING. ALL CONCUR. MICHELE MCREYNOLDS BRADLEY ORDER TO GRANT RESTORATION.ALL SITTING. ALL CONCUR RODGER WILLIAM MOOREORDER OF...
COA Minutes
LatestCOA: SEPTEMBER 20, 2019 COURT OF APPEALS DECISIONS (MINUTES) – 24 DECISIONS (787-810)
2 published decisions — (i) dealing with informed consent for BAC/DUI testing of foreign language drivers; (ii) post-incarceration supervision, “close” supervision. A few not to be published of note deal with...
COA Monthly Summaries
LatestCOA: AUGUST 2019 SUMMARIES OF PUBLISHED DECISIONS FOR COURT OF APPEALS WITH LINKS TO FULL TEXT OF EACH DECISION
Skarupa v. Owensboro Health Healthpark Opinion by Judge Maze; Judges Goodwine and Lambert concurred. Appellant filed a negligence action against appellees Owensboro Health and Thomas B. Smith, alleging that Smith negligently...
SCOKY Argument Calendars
LatestSUPREME COURT TO HEAR ARGUMENTS ON OCTOBER 24, 2019 IN FRANKFORT
“Writ of prohibition. Standing of members of KERS to bring suit, both derivatively and as taxpayers.” “Transfer Granted. Justiciability. Immunity.” Click here for link to table of all monthly...
COA Argument Calendars
LatestCOURT OF APPEALS TO HEAR ORAL ARGUMENTS ON SEPT. 17 & 24, 2019
Here are some of the issues to be heard — Breach of contract: Trial court granted partial summary judgment against Appellant under a guaranty and suretyship agreement related to a promissory note. Appellant participated in a...