Author: Michael Stevens

COA: August 8, 2014 Court of Appeals Decisions (Minutes 728-744): coal lease breach; police office grievance following suspension and resignation; modifying separation agreement for tax exemption.

The Kentucky Court of Appeals announced 17 decisions  on Aug. 8, 2014, four published).  Some general issues include:   coal lease breach of contract (Ned Hall vs. Cornelius Rowe); family court modified  separation agreement...

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COA: June 2014 Summaries of Published Decisions for Court of Appeals (deficient appeal brief results in dismissal; accrual of legal malpractice statute of limitations; immunity X 3′; owned but not insured and public policy; post-Shelton open and obvious slip and fall on snow and ice reversed and remanded)

  The Court of Appeals of Kentucky released its summary of published decisions for June 2014.  Kentucky personal injury lawyers have quite a few cases to digest from this month and might find the following of interest:...

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COA: May 2014 Summaries of Published Decisions for Court of Appeals (nursing home arbitration and Ping; finality of denial of compulsory arbitration; attorney lien; fiscal court members’ individual immunity)

The Court of Appeals of Kentucky released its summary of published decisions for May 2014.  Some of the issues addressed include (some of which are of concern to injury lawyers) – – appeal of order denying motion to...

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SCOKY: August 13 & 14, 2014 Oral Arguments before Ky Supreme Court – Open Records Act; child support and emancipation; Daubert issue in med-mal case; statute of limitations in legal malpractice assignment of claim; and more.

On Aug. 13 and 14, 2014, the Supreme Court of Kentucky (SCOKY) will hear oral arguments on Open Records Act request to CHFS (8/13); Family law, child support, emancipation and Indiana law applicability (8/13);  Daubert v....

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