Author: Michael Stevens

CRIMINAL LAW – Circuit court has no authority to conduct sua sponte shock probation hearing: Dayron Castellanos Hidalgo, Real Party in Interest v. Commonwealth of Kentucky, et al. Hon. A.C. McCay Chavin, Judge (SC 6/25/2009)

Dayron Castellanos Hidalgo, Real Party in Interest v. Commonwealth of Kentucky, et al. Hon. A.C. McCay Chavin, Judge Jefferson Circuit Court v. Commonwealth of Kentucky, et al. 2008-SC-000429-MR June 25, 2009 2008-SC-000518-MR...

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TORTS / WORKERS COMPENSATION — Exclusive remedy, coworkers, contractors and temporary labor: Labor Ready, Inc. and Sylvann C. Hudson III v. Wanda Sue Johnston (SC 6/25/2009)

Labor Ready, Inc. and Sylvann C. Hudson III v. Wanda Sue Johnston 2007-SC-000419-DG June 25, 2009 Opinion of the Court; Justice Abramson not sitting. Mid-America Auto Auction routinely supplemented its permanent workforce during...

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ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – Government retirement, changing options after check issued: Bob Lawson v. Kentucky Retirement Systems, et al. (SC 5/21/2009)

Bob Lawson v. Kentucky Retirement Systems, et al.2007-SC-000540-DG May 21, 2009Opinion by Justice Noble. All sitting. Lawson retired from employment with the state after 26 years. He selected a retirement benefit payment option...

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WORKERS COMPENSATION – Worker splattered with blood doing IV is “traumatic event” per KRS 342.0011(1) for medical treatment: Kentucky Employers Safety Association v. Lexington Diagnostic Center, et al. (SC 5/21/2009)

Kentucky Employers Safety Association v. Lexington Diagnostic Center, et al. 2008-SC-000671-WC May 21, 2009 Opinion of the Court. All sitting; all concur. Worker was splattered in the face with blood when flushing out a...

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