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ABATEMENT OF CRIMINAL OR CIVIL PENALTIES UPON DEATH OF DEFENDANT

Discussion of abatement of criminal penalties upon death of defendant after conviction but while case on appeal

ABATEMENT OF TORT CLAIM ON DEATH OF PARTY
Abortion proceedings by minor in District Court

Statutory proccedings for minor to obtain court order permission for abortion

ABORTION RESOURCES FOR KENTUCKY
ABOUT LAWREADER
ACCOUNTING LAW & RESOURCES
ACCRUAL OF CAUSE OF ACTION - running of statutes of limitation
ADDITUR, DOCTRINE OF
ADMENDMENT DOWN OF DUI CHARGES - Plea Bargin rights of prosecutor

Can a prosecutor amend down DUI charges? 

ADMINISTRATION OF TRUSTS AND ESTATES - ANNOTATED
ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS - Ky.

Statutes - proceedings, rules

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW

Conduct of hearings by executive agency boards and commissions, standards of review on appeal, appeal procedures

ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATION RELATED TO THIS STATUTE: 806 KAR 12:095. Unfair claims settlement practices for property and casualty insurance.
ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS - KY. STATE GOV.

Rules of executive agencies

Administrative Regulations, Ky. LawReader's Quick Index
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Resources for management of estates, and fulfillment of guardians duties

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ADOPTION PRACTICE
ADVERSE POSSESSION OF REAL PROPERTY

Statutes and cases regarding adverse possession of real property, and claims of occupiers

ADVERTISING RULES FOR LAWYERS
ADVICE TO CLIENTS BY PUBLIC DEFENDER

A humorous but very valid rant by an anonymous public defendant to his criminal clients.

AFFIDAVIT OF DESCENT – INHERITANCE OF REAL PROPERTY FROM INTESTATE – PROCEDURE TO ESTABLISH TITLE IN HEIR

How to establish chain of title from intestate

AGENCY - THE LAW OF PRINCIPAL AND AGENT
AGENCY-PRINCIPAL AND AGENT JURY INSTRUCTIONS
AGENTS - ACTUAL-IMPLIED-OSTENSIBLE OR AGENTS BY ESTOPPEL Cases

Discussion of different types of agency, and shifting of liability of the principal vs. the agent. Duties of third party. ANNOTATIONS

Al Cross Dinner

Al Cross - Frankfort  - Mitch McConnell - Crit Louellen - David Hawpe

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

Statutes and forms, open container law

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Allen Charge -the dynamite instruction given when jury is hung

Criminal Rule 9.57, case citations, and wording of Judges charge for instructing hung jury

ALUMINUM BASEBALL BAT LAWSUITS
American Association of Internet Journalists
AN OVERVIEW OF MEDICAL MISTAKES
Anatomy of the Human Body

Gray's Anatomy - Illustrated

ANDERS RULE - Dismissal of Meritless and Frivilous Appeals

Dismissal of Meritless and Frivolous Appeals

ANIMALS ON ROADWAY-TORT-DUTIES
ANNEXATION PROTEST RIGHTS
ANNOTATE
ANNOTATED Materials List

 

ANNOTATIONS - procedure to collect annotations

Tutorial on the LawReader protocols for finding annotations from a list of statutes, rules, or legal topics.

ANONYMOUS TIP - J.L. V. FLORIDA -

Leading U.S. Supreme Court case on duty of police to verify anonymous tip before making traffic stop - Ky. Case setting out requirements for anonymous tip to be upheld

ANSWER AND COUNTERCLAIM OF GOV. BESHEAR AGAINST SENATE PRESIDENT DAVID WILLIAMS
ANTI-TRUST / PRICE FIXING / TYING RESOURCES

Sherman Act

AOC - ADM. OFFICE OF THE COURTS
AOC - NUMBER OF JUDGES IN KY.
AOC FORMS INDEX BY CATEGORY
APPEAL PROCEDURES IN KENTUCKY

 

APPELLATE REVIEW STANDARDS

Standards of review used by appellate courts - Limitations on how far an appellate court can go in considering an appeal.

APPLICATION FOR BOARD OF REGENTS FOR KY. COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY
APPOINTIVE POWERS OF GOVERNOR
Appointment of Receiver
APPORTIONMENT W/ ANNOTATIONS

Statutes and annotations discussing apportionment in tort and claims against or between joint tortfeasors.

APPRENDI - Staying Afloat in the Apprendi Flood

Discussion of Apprendi – Chaos caused as courts attempt to sort our HARMLESS ERROR, PLAIN ERROR, and RETROACIVITY CONSIDERATIONS -

Arbitration and Mediation Sample Form
ARBITRATION RESOURCES

Includes Uniform Arbitration Act, codes of ethics, rules, guidelines, Ky. arbitration Act.

ARREST POWERS - PEACE OFFICER, PRIVATE CITIZENS, OFFICER OUT OF HIS COUNTY, TORT OF IMPRISONMENT

Statutory Arrest Powers - Power of arrest out of county, hot pursuit, inter-local agreements, tort of false imprisonment, right to detain shoplifting suspect, kidnapping, unlawful imprisonment, appointment and qualifications of peace officers, entering home to serve arrest warrant, use of ruse to affect arrest 

ARSON RESOURCES ARSON EXPERTS OFTEN WRONG

        Arson Experts Make Forensic Errors – Common Myths About Cause Of Fires May Have Convicted Innocent People Including One Death Penalty Case – Insurance Claims Wrongly Denied - Demand A Daubert Hearing On All Arson Testimony

ARTICULABLE SUSPICION

Authorities and suggested argument. Terry v. Ohio and other cases.

ASSET TRACING,

Use of a CPA who specilizes in asset tracing

ASSUMED NAME – RESOURCES – FORM FOR CONDUCTING BUSINESS UNDER AN ASSUMED NAME
ATHEIST

parents rights- appeal brief

ATTORNEY - CLIENT PRIVILEGE RESOURCES
ATTORNEY CLIENT RELATIONSHIP -formation liability, duties
ATTORNEY FEES - topics

Fee disputes, Arbitration of fee disputes, enforcement of contingent fee contract on discharge of attorney and replasement by another,

ATTORNEY GENERAL OPINIONS SITE
ATTORNEY GENERAL'S RIGHT TO PROSECUTE
ATTORNEY GENERAL, KY. - OPINIONS

Includes programs and divisions, open records, open meetings, consumer protection, Commonwealth Attorneys, County Attorneys, fraud, appellate divisions, domestic violence , cementary, schools, elderly, charities, etc.

ATTORNEYS - APPOINTMENT, RIGHT TO WITHDRAW - CLIENT'S RIGHT TO WAIVE COUNSEL

POWER OF THE COURT TO APPOINT SPECIAL COUNSEL IN CRIMINAL CASES AND TO ORDER ADEQUATE COMPENSATION.   INHERENT POWERS OF THE COURT.   ATTORNEYS POWER TO WITHDRAW FROM CASE.    DEFENDANT'S RIGHT TO WAIVE COUNSEL NOT UNLIMITED

Auto Accidents Will Happen. Prepare Yourself by Following These Steps.
Automobile Black Box
AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY INSURANCE RESOURCES - owner's liability

Auto liability insurance, Effect of DUI, etc. Statute and Penalties. criminal liability of owners of motor vehicles, allowing others to drive your car, minor's negligence imputed to person signing minor's driver's license application or allowing him to drive

AVIATION LAW RESOURCES

Plane crashes, liability, claims, limitations, treaties

Award for lawreader
BAIL - traffic and selected misdemeanors
BAIL, PROCEDURES FOR FORFEITURE OF BAIL

Defendant may not be subjected to forfeiture unless due process followed.  Forfeiture may not be ordered if def. held in another jail, in or out of Kentucky.

BAIL, RIGHT TO BAIL, BEFORE TRIAL, ON APPEAL, ON PROBATION

Kentucky Uniform Schedule of Bail Bond Amounts, Bail rights, bail while on probation, amount of bail, sanctions for denial of bail, procedures

BAILMENTS - DEFINITIONS OF BAILEE, BAILOR AND DUTIES

Definitions and Ky. authorities, stature of limitation, duties and liability of parties to bailment.

BANK'S RELEASE OF YOUR BANKING INFORMATION MAY GIVE RISE TO A TORT CLAIM
BANKING LAWS & RESOURCES
BANKRUPTCY CASE LAW CITATIONS

6TH. Circuit Citations

BANKRUPTCY MANUAL - Complete Practice Handbook
BANKRUPTCY RESOURCES

Laws, forms, procedures

BAR ASSOCIATION LINKS

Kentucky and National

BAR ASSOCIATIONS DIRECTORY

Llinks to bar associations everywhere, every group

BAR COUNSEL STAFF OF KBA - DEC. 2009
BILL OF SALE FORMS
BILL OF EXCEPTIONS
BILLS SIGNED BY GOVERNOR AS OF APRIL 9, 2008
BIRTH CLAIMS: PREECLAMPSIA, HELLP, FETAL HEARTBEAT MONITORING, Prostaglandin, INDUCED LABOR
BLACK LUNG WORKMAN'S COMP. CLAIM PROCEDURES

How And When To File A Black Lung Claim, Procedures, Medical Evaluations

BLOOD TEST - MUST BE AUTHORIZED BY PHYSICIAN
BLOOD TEST, more than two hours old

Can the Commonwealth use a blood test or BA test offered more than two hours after the operation or control of a motor vehicle by a suspected DUI impaired driver?   Also discussed is a check list of possible defenses for a blood test refusal.

BOARD OF CLAIMS/ KENTUCKY

The Jurisdiction Of The Board Is Exclusive

BONDS, INDUSTRIAL REVENUIE

Municipal And Industrial Revenue Bonds - May A City Issue Bonds For Projects Outside The City.

BOYKIN RIGHTS - PROCEDURES - GUILTY PLEA PROCEDURES
BRADY RULE Regarding Government’s Duty of Disclosure of Exculpatory Evidence to Defendant

Discussion of types of evidence which must be disclosed to defendant

BREATHALYZER - INTOXILYZER 5000
BRIEF LIBRARY

Full text of thousands of briefs

BURDEN OF PROOF INDEX

        Who has it? When does it shift?

BUSINESS LAW PRACTICE
BUSINESS - HOW TO START A SMALL BUSINESS

Tips and tools for starting a business

BUSINESS - LLC RESOURCES

FAQ, how to form, basics

BUSINESS FORMS - INDEX
BUSINESS LAW - TAXES
BUSINESS LAW - MASTER TOPIC INDEX

Master Index for Business Law Topics, Forms, Articles, Laws, Resources

BUSINESS LAW LIBRARY

Resources for small businesses

BUSINESS LAW RESOURCES

Set Up - Maintain - Corporations - LLC - Partnerships Businesses

BUSINESS LAW STATUTES

Kentucky statutes re: businesses

BUSINESS OPERATING AGREEMENTS
BUSINESS- forms for Articles of Incorporation, LLC
BUYING AND SELLING
C.L.E. - CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION RESOURCES - NATIONAL & STATE
CALCULATE DATES FOR PLEADINGS

Calculator, citations re: pleading times & dates

Can’t Find a Case?
CAPITAL CASES - DEATH PENALTY - Resourse Guide for Mangaing

Volume i- Federal Death Penalty Trials

CHAIN OF CUSTODY
Chat Room Typing Abbreviations
CHILD CUSTODY - CHILD VISITATION - KRS 403.270 with discussion and annotations

BEST INTEREST OF CHILD STANDARD- CHILD VISITATION ORDER

CHILD CUSTODY - SAME SEX MARRIAGES

Federal law requires states to honor sister state custody orders in same sex marriages

CHILD SUPPORT GUIDELINES TABLE
CHILD SUPPORT RESOURCES
CHILD SUPPORT RESOURCES & WORKSHEETS

CHILD SUPPORT sTATUTES - CALCULATORS - GUIDELINES - WORKSHEET  

 

CHOICE OF LAW - RETROACTIVE APPLICATION OF LAW

A state court was free to give greater protection to defendants’ rights than the Supreme Court itself requires. The question in Danforth was whether Minnesota could over-protect federal law. Perhaps surprisingly, the Supreme Court said yes.

CHOICE OF LAW in the American Courts Survey of American Choice-of-Law Cases.

Law School tutorial on elements of Choic of Law Issues - Traditional vs. Modern theories

CHOICE OF LAW – CONTRACTS - TORTS

Standards for applying Ky. Law or Foreign law to contracts vs. Standards for tort cases. New sufficient contacts test now applied in lieu of Traditional theories.

CIRCUIT COURT CASE LOAD STATISTICS FOR 2004
CITATION - WHAT IS A CITATION - HOW TO USE
CITIES & COUNTIES RESOURCES - KY.
CITY ORDINANCES, KENTUCKY
CIVIL APPEAL AND CIVIL PRACTICE TIMELINES

 

CIVIL CONSPIRACY - tort

Doctrine is recognized in Ky.

CIVIL FORMS - selected civil forms for topics: abortion to child support, real estate, eviction etc.
CIVIL LAW OUTLINE, FOR KENTUCKY

Quick outline and authorities for many civil law topics involving Ky. law.

Civil Litigation Handbook
Civil Litigation Handbook - OLD Version SMALL CLAIMS

 SMALL CLAIMS

CIVIL LITIGATION PROCEDURAL STEPS & TIMES

Sequential steps in a civil lawsuit  - Also all time periods in which you must act

Civil Pleading & Litigation Forms
CIVIL PROCEDURE COURSE OUTLINE
CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES NOT ANNOTATED - BY AOC & WESTLAW.COM

Unannotated version

CIVIL PROCEDURE – LAW SCHOOL COURSE OUTLINE

Basic outline of Civil Procedure - refresh yourself on the basics.

CIVIL RIGHTS CLAIMS - Ky. and Federal Section 1983- U.S. Code Claims

Authorization of Civil Claims when offical acting under color of the law

CIVIL RIGHTS- Section 1983 ACTIONS
CIVIL RULES INDEX - KENTUCKY- Annotated

KY Annotated CIVIL RULES of Procedure

CLAIMS AGAINST STATE TREASURY

Jurisdiction of Franklin Circuit Court re: claims by court workers and claims against state treasury

CLASS ACTION PRACTICE - RESOURCES - COMPLAINT
CLE FORMS

All the forms for reporting CLE credits.

Client Trust Account for Ky. Lawyers - Principles of Management

Book with instructions on how to maintain a client trust account. Published by Lawyer's Mutual Ins. Co.

CLIENT-COUNSEL ACCESS

Attorney has right to access client - right to effective counsel

CLOSING ARGUMENT - suggestions
CLOSING ARGUMENT TOPICS LIBRARY

Sample closing arguments, theory and tips, annotations & citations, Golden Rule argument forbidden

COHABITATION - termination of maintence, domestic violence petition
COLLATERAL ATTACK UPON A JUDGMENT

Standards, annotations and citations re: collateral attack

COLLATERAL ATTACK VS. DIRECT ATTACK

Requirements for collateral attack, procedures

COLLECTING YOUR JUDGMENT - KY.
COLLECTIONS

Debt Collection in Kentucky

COLOSSUS - Insurance claims adjustment program

This software program is used by 300 insurance companies to reccomend settlement amounts in personal injury claims.  Many claim it is unfair to victims.  Tips on how to deal with this program to maximize your settlements.

COMMERCE & TRADE STATUTES
COMMISSIONER, DEFINITION
Common law vs. continental law

article comparing common law to continental law

COMMON QUESTIONS ABOUT JURY DUTY
COMMONWEALTH ATTORNEY'S DIRECTORY
Commonwealth of Kentucky Agency List
COMPARATIVE NEGLIGENCE

Discussion of torts covered by compative negligence

COMPARATIVE NEGLIGENCE IN KY.

Hilen v. Hays 

COMPARISON OF KY. CLASS ACTION RULES VS. FEDERAL CLASS ACTION RULES
COMPARISON OF STATE TAX BURDENS
COMPETENCY - HOSPITALIZATION- AND MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES
COMPETENCY -STAND TRIAL - COMMITTMENT

Competency to stand trial, retrospective hearing, grand jury

COMPLAINT FORMS LIBRARY

over 100 civil complaint forms  

COMPUTER TIPS

COMPUTER TIPS FROM GWEN - WORD

CONDEMNATION - EMINENT DOMAIN - TAKING OF PRIVATE PROPERTY FOR PUBLIC USE

Kentucky Eminent Domain Act, Court rulings, Constitutional authorities for public taking, Courier Journal Study of Ky. Condemnation issues

CONDOMINIUM PROJECT MASTER DEED

31 page sample form for settng up condo project

CONDUCT OF TRIAL RESOURCES - in depth materials voir dire to closing argument
CONDUCT OF TRIAL, PROCEDURES, & RESOURCES

Master Index for topics relating to preparation and conduct of trial, through appeals

CONFESSIONS - STANDARDS - EXAMPLES
CONFESSIONS -use of ruse or police lie

Police Use of Ruse to obtain Confession,  subsequent questioning without re-reading Miranda Rights

Conflicts that justify removal of attorney from case
CONFRONTATION - RIGHT TO CONFRONT THE ACCUSER

Authorities for 6th. Amend. right to confront your accuser, exceptions

CONFRONTATION CLAUSE RULING EXCLUDES HEARSAY AND COMPELLED TESTIMONY

Testimony of witness not subject to cross examination which is testimonial in nature, or which is compelled, is excluded by Crawford v. Williams ruling of U.S. Sup. Ct. - See Ky. Sup. Court's application of Crawford in Terry v. Com. 1/20/2005

CONSENT TO SEARCH STANDARDS
Consolidation of Actions – CR 42.01

Consolidation of Actions - Rule, CR 42.01- with Annotations, Discussion of  procedure for assignment of cases in multi judge districts for purpose of consolidation, appellate review standards, discretion of trial judge

CONSTITUTION -KY -- INDEX

Quick access to Ky. Constitution, recent amendments

Constitution of United States

Constitutional law outline, resources

CONSTITUTIONAL "SAME-SEX MARRIAGE" AMENDMENT, KY.
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW RESOURCES
CONSTITUTIONS and STATUTES, LEGISLATIVE INFORMATION OF ALL 50 STATES
CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT, BREACH FOR FAULTY CONSTRUCTION

Outline and authorities for trial for Breach of Contract for faulty home construction -claim of mold infestation-damages, suggested instructions, apportionment of damages, Chapter 198B claim for litigation costs and attorney fees.

CONSTRUCTION DEFECT-VIOLATION OF STATE BUILDING CODE

Cause of action for violation of state building code, statute of limitations, private action, damages

CONSTRUCTION FORMS
CONSTRUCTION LAW RESOURCES

Negligent construction of building, State Bldg. Code imposes negligence per se, mold damage, damages available for negligent construction in breach of warranties

Construction Projects -under development
CONSULTANTS, TRIAL -

Authorization for method to split fees on contingent basis with jury trial consultant with client's approval. Otherwise forbidden.  Fee splitting with other lawyers ethics rules.

CONSUMER COMPLAINT, LINKS

Links for filing consumer complaints online

CONSUMER PROTECTION LAW

Federal & State Resources

CONTACT - FAQ - SIGN - UP - PRICING
Contact Information for Kentucky State Boards, Commissions, and selected agencies
CONTEMPT OF COURT

Definition, civil, criminal, direct -indirect, citations

CONTINUANCE - CIVIL TRIAL

Standards for court to consider in granting a motion for a continuance-authorities - No right to counsel in most civil trials

CONTRACT LAW

Contract law resources, place of formation, venue, mutual mistake, unilaterial mistake, Non-Competition Agreement review standards

CONTRACT, INTERPRETATION OF TERMS

Contract Interpretation rules, Parol Evidence Rule, Plain Meaning Rule, theory, Restatement and Ky. Authorities

CONTRACTS AGAINST PUBLIC POLICY - KRS CHAPTER 372- ANNOTATED - KRS 372.005 to KRS 372.990
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES - KY. GUIDELINES FOR PROPER USE OF PAIN KILLING DRUGS

The Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure (KBML) guidelines for use of controlled substances in pain treatment

COOKIES - TEMP. CACHE CLEAN UP - BROWSERS

If you have problems logging on to a page, try cleaning out your temporary Internet files, and updating your Browser. Everything you need to know about cookies

COPYRIGHT - ORPHAN WORKS BILL 2008
COPYRIGHT RESOURCES- STATUTE, AUTHORITIES

Important cases that discuss a range of copyright issues - When copyright work passes into public domain allowing free and unlimited use.

CORPORATE COUNSEL RESOURCES

Personal liability of officer, director or shareholder

CORRECTION OF ERRORS IN JUDGMENTS
CORRECTIONS: TOUGH ON CRIME PHILOSPHY by ROBERT G. LAWSON

Discussion of the effect of Tough On Crime sentencing policies on the public

CORRECTIONS: TURNING JAILS INTO PRISONS-BY ROBERT G. LAWSON

Collateral Damage from Kentucky's War on Crime

COUNTY & STATE LAW LIBRARY – MANAGEMENT – FUNDING - DUTIES

Creation and operation of County Law Libraries.  Clerk is librarian.  Method of funding.

COUNTY ATTORNEY'S DIRECTORY
COUNTY LAW LIBRARY - AUTHORIZATION-DUTIES-TRUSTEES-ACCOUNTING

Selected statutes from KRS Chapter 172

COUNTY RESOURCES

County officials, Sample Ordinances, Census data, Demographics for all U.S. counties

COURT COSTS - FILING FEES

Definition of court costs. Costs allowed in construction contracts.

COURT DOCKETS FOR KY. TRIAL COURTS - five days in advance
COURT OF APPEALS CASES -FULL TEXT-JAN 5, 2009
COURT OF APPEALS WEEKLY DECISIONS W/SYNOPSIS
COURT RECORDS ARE NOT SUBJECT TO OPEN RECORDS LAW

Access, Expungment and sealing of court records

 

COURTROOM TOOLS

Quick Access toTools for Conduct of Trials

COURTS, FEDERAL

Locator Map, practice resources

CREATE YOUR OWN WEB PAGE IN MINUTES - ONLY $5 A MONTH TO MAINTAIN

Advertising rules of KBA- See how easy it is to create your own web page. 120 templates and low hosting costs of only $5 a month make this the best value on the internet. 

CREDIT CARD, Visa Traveler's Checks, REPORT STOLEN, NUMBERS TO CALL

 

CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES -CORRECTING INCORRECT REPORTS w/tips

Form for complaint against Credit Reporting Agencies with authorities.  Other identify theft resources.

CRIME LAB TECHNICIANS MUST APPEAR AT TRAIL

COURT UPHOLDS CONFRONTATION CLAUSE AND MANDATES THAT CRIME LAB TECHNICIANS MUST APPEAR AT TRIAL - JUDGE MARTIN J. SHEEHAN VINDICATED AFTER TWELVE YEARS

CRIME STATISTICS, KENTUCKY
CRIMINAL RULES OF PROCEDURE-ANNOTATED INDEX - KY

Criminal Rules of Procedure Index arrest, bail, grand jury, production of evidence, arraignment, jury trial, verdict, judgment, execution, appeal

CRIMINAL APPEALS - SEQUENTIAL STEPS REQUIRED

Walks you through the criminal appeals procedures

CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM

REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR PRESENTED BY: Secretary J. Michael Brown   Secretary Justice & Public Safety Cabinet
 

CRIMINAL LAW RESOURCES
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE TIMELINES

Practice procedures in sequential order

CRIMINAL PROCEDURES RULES BY AOC & WESTLAW.COM

Not annotated version provided through aoc

CRIMINAL RECORDS RESOURCES

check criminal records

CROSS-EXAMINATION

THE ART OF CROSS-EXAMINATION - tutorial

Ct. of Appeals Decisions for Week of August 26
CURTILAGE
CUSTODY, PRIMARY CUSTODIAN & RELOCATION

Discussion w/authorities of relocation of joint custodian vs. the relocation of a party who has been designated as Primary Custodian.

Cy pres Doctrine - Definition & Authorities
DAMAGES - types of damage, remedies, punitive damages, loss of consortium

Discussion, definitions, types of damages allowed, limitations, amount must not be stated in complaint but must be divulged on discovery,

DAMAGES -APPORTIONMENT, LOSS OF CONSORTIUM, PUNITIVE DAMAGES, REMEDIAL MEASURES

 

DATA BASE - STATISTICS - BY HERALD LEADER
Data Base searches
DAUBERT HEARINGS – STANDARDS, EXCEPTIONS, METHODS

Daubert requirements, citations, exceptions for BA tests, Paternity Tests, Fingerprints, Ballistics

DEADLY FORCE - USE OF

Statutes, discussion, citations

DEBT ADJUSTING - KRS Chapter 380.00 -
DEBT COLLECTION - TIPS FOR DEBTORS - CREDITORS

Discussion of law regarding debt collection and debt collectors

Debt, Credit & Credit Cards, Loans & Lenders, Scams & Schemes
DEBTOR/CREDITOR STATUTES
DECISIONS- KY. COURT OF APPEALS

All decisions of the Ky. Court of Appeals posted each week. Includes synopsis. Scan each week to stay current with the most recent appellate rulings.

DEED FOR CONDOMINIUM PROJECT - WITH REQUIRED TENANTS NON-PROFIT CORPORATION
DEEDS
DEFAMATION

Outline of Defamation - LIbel - Slander

DEFENSE AGREEMENTS
DEFENSES - sovereign immunity

Discussion of recent changes in sovereign immunity

Degenerative Disc Disease – Herniated Disc
DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY - Authorities

What are the rules regarding delegation of autthority by legislature, by city...

DEMOCRATIC PARTY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS
DEMOGRAPHICS - KENTUCKY POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION COUNTY PROFILES

Population of Ky. Counties, unemployment rates, annual income rates, educational attainment statistics, for all 120 Ky. counties.

DEPOSITIONS - DISCOVERY - RULES AND RESOURCES

Depositions, Interrogatories, Admissions, articles, Sample questions, library

DICTIONARY OF LEGAL TERMS

Dictionary of Legal Terms

DIGEST OF LEGAL DOCTRINES & RULES

 

DIRECT VS. COLLATERAL ATTACK ON JUDGMENTS

Definitions  and discussion of "Direct Action" and "Collateral Actions, Kentucky authorities

DIRECTORY - LAWYERS, JUDGES, OFFICIALS
DIRECTORY OF JUDGES, CLERKS, COUNTY HISTORY

Judges, Clerks, Court Designated Workers, Juror & County information

DISCIPILINARY RULINGS - KY. SUP. CT.

Rulings concerning attorney discipline

DISCOVERY - DUTIES OF COMMONWEALTH

Eldred and Barroso discuss duties of Commonwealth to provide discovery, Discovery of medical and psychiatric records of witness

DISCOVERY OF EXPERTS NOTES, OPINIONS, RELIEF FROM DISCLOSURE ORDER

Discovery of incident reports, safety manuals, witness statements, experts notes, medical and psychiatric records of witness

DISCOVERY RESOURCES

Forms, Rules, practice - criminal discovery, civil discovery procedures    forms_main_index

DISCOVERY RULES W/ ANNOTATIONS

Ky. Civil rules of Discovery, Depositions

DISCRIMINATION - EMPLOYMENT

Operative statute and relevant cases cited on employment discrimination under Ky. Civil Rights Act

DISCRIMINATION, FED. CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964

Age, sexual, racial discrimination resources under Title VII

DISCRIMINATION, PAY - supreme court ruling

Court holds that claims toll after 180 days if formal complaint not filed by worker.

DISGORGEMENT OF ATTORNEY FEES

Discussion of law with authorities of Fen Phen claims. 

DISMISSAL FOR WANT OF PROSECUTION

Two civil rules govern dismissal of civil actions for want of prosecution.  CR 41.02 and CR 77.02.

DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE

Dismissal of judgment with prejudice, citaitons and rules

DISQUALFICATION OF ATTORNEY - conflict with former client
DISSENTS - KENTUCKY
DISSOLUTION & LEGAL SEPARATION - KRS 403.180 thru KRS 403.250

Separation, Disposition of property, Maintenance, Enforcement of Child Support, Modification of support, Child Support Guidelines, Attorney Fees

DISSOLUTION - General Provisions -MARRIAGE- CUSTODY - VISITATION - MAINTENANCE - PROPERTY DISTRIBUTION - STATUTES ANNOTATED - 403.140 thru 403.170

CHAPTER 403  -  Dissolution of Marriage, Maintenance, Child Support, Attorney Fee's 

DISSOLUTION - KRS 403.180 thru KRS 403.250

Separation, Disposition of Property, Maintenance, enforcement of child support, child support guidelines, tables, Attorney Fees

DISSOLUTION KRS 403.180 thru KRS 403.250
Diversion - Pretrial - statutes and resources

Statutes and information regarding Misdemeanor Pre-Trial Diversion, Felony Pre-Trial Diverson, and pilot program regarding release pending trial for misdemeanor and felony offenses. Also rules and authorties for Pre-trial release of sex offenders.

 

DIVERSION, DISMISSAL REQUIRES AGREEMENT OF BOTH PROSECUTOR AND JUDGE

Neither prosecutor or judge can divert or dismiss a criminal charge without the others agreement until motion for directed verdict or trial.....

DIVERSION, PRE TRIAL

Article re: pretrial amendment of misdemeanor and felony charges

DIVERSITY OF CITIZENSHIP OF CORPORATION

U.S. Sup. Ct. decision determing hqs. of corporate for diversity of citizenship jurisdiction claim.

DIVORCE FORMS FOR KENTUCKY

 Complete library of divorce - dissolution forms, petitions, entry of appearance, response, interrogatories, mediation, child visitation, cohabitation, separation agreement, findings of fact, decree, and more

  

DIVORCE INFORMATION AND ADVICE, ONLINE
DIVORCE KIT FOR KENTUCKY DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE PROCEEDINGS

Forms and tips for handling your own divorce "pro  se"...without an attorney - in Ky.

DIVORCE MANUAL for KENTUCKY- by Nick Thompson

Excellent handbook to guide you through all the issues that come up in a Ky. divorce.

DOCTRINES & RULES
DOCTRINES AND RULES OF LAW – w/ Annotations

Library of Legal Doctrines and Legal Rules of Law with definitions and annotations

Doing Business with the State of Kentucky
DOMESTIC RELATIONS LAW, - DIVORCE, CUSTODY, SUPPORT, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, ANNOTATIONS

Statutes with annotations, Resources

Domestic Violence Emergency Protective Order- Video on How to obtain an Emergency Protective Order.

How to obtain an Emergency Protectice Order.

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PAGE

statutes, procedures, standing to file petition, firearms, suggested form

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE RESOURCES

Procedures, standing, firearms, form, etc.

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE STATUTES - ANNOTATED
DOUBLE JEOPARDY

Return to Blockburger Standard

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

Case citations an discussion recent controlling law.

DRAM SHOP- liability of persons serving alcohol to intoxicated person

The Ky. Dram Shop Act. Procedure for seeking relief.

DRIVER'S LICENSE STATUTES- KRS
Driver's Manual, Kentucky
DRUG DOGS – CANINE NOSES USED TO ESTABLISH PROBABLE CAUSE

Review of : Certification, Testing and Reliability of drug dogs and dog handlers; standards for court review of search warrant affidavit, totality of the circumstances test, probable cause, unbridled discretion, application of Daubert and Mitchell cases, unconstrained discretion test.

Drug Scheduling - CLASS I, II, III, IV & V CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES

DESCRIPTION OF REGULATED CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES BY CATEGORY

DRUG TESTING PROBLEMS– QUALIFICATION OF EXPERT WITNESSES

Qualification of expert to testify in drug test case. Ky. may allow officer seizing drug to be the test expert...probems with drug testing, problems with drug labs, examples of drug test errors

DUAL REPRESENTATION OF CRIMINAL CLIENT

Court decision making changes in prevailing law.

DUE PROCESS CLAUSES OF U.S. AND KY. CONSTITUTION

Authorities on virtually every Due Process Issue. Equal Protection - Police Powers discussed.

DUELLING - The Law for the proper conduct of duels - 1858

How to send a challenge, select a second, conduct of the parties and fighting  of the duel, as Gentlemen.

 

DUI ENHANCEMENT OF OFFENSES

CONVICTION DATE CONTROLS OVER OFFENSE DATE

DUI - DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE - MAIN INDEX
DUI - DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE RESOURCES LIBRARY

EXTENSIVE DUI RESOURCES - BA, PBT, HGN, THEORIES, CASES, STUDIES

DUI - THE STEWED PRUNE RULE

Impairment” is the Nexus of DUI conviction –The Commonwealth need only prove impairment, and the identification of the substance which causes impairment is not required. The legislature is not required to list prohibited substances or quantities of those substances in statute.

DUI APPELLATE RULINGS JUNE 2006 thru MAY 2008
DUI JURY INSTRUCTIONS – BIFURCATED TRIAL
DUI LIBRARY OF CASES CITING KRS 189A.

Quickly find that DUI case.  Use Case Law search to further update.

DUI SEMINARs- UPDATES ON IMPORTANT DUI APPELLATE RULINGS

 Seminar Update for 2006-2005 / also Seminar Update for 2004

DUI STATISTICS - KENTUCKY

U.S. Dept. of Transportation says Ky. DUI fatality statistics includes crashs in which the impaired party was not the driver.  ATV deaths in Kentucky lead nation.

DUI STATUTES ANNOTATED

Also Open Container Law, and related Chap. 186 Licensing and Chapter 189 non-motor vehicle statutes

DUTIES OF MOTORIST - SUDDEN EMERGENCY RESOURCES - "DUTY" "DIRECTED VERDICT"
DUTIES REGARDING LIVESTOCK RUNNING LOOSE CAUSING COLLISION WITH MOTORIST

Negligence rebuttably presumed if ownership of livestock which caused auto accident established to be the defendant. Owner of livestock must introduce rebuttable evidence of negligence or face directed verdict.

E-COLI CONTAMINATION OF HAMBURGER MEAT

New York Times article on how food industry contaminates hamberger meat.

E-MAIL DIRECTORY NORTHERN KY. LAWYERS
E-Warrant, Supreme Court Order Authorizing

Order adopted Jan. 5, 2010 by Supreme Court

EARLY RELEASE FROM PRISON Now Unconstitutional - Shock Probation
EDUCATION - CHILD W / DISABILITIES

Law re: mandatory education of disabled children

EDUCATION - ORDER TO EVALUATE CHILD FOR DISABILITY

Sample form to compel  school to evaluate child's disabilities

EDUCATION - SCHOOL LAW MAIN INDEX

Main index for Education Laws -U.S. CODE TITLE 20,  statutes, case citations, forms

EDUCATION LAW - IMPORTANT RULINGS RE: SCHOOLS

Nepotism, School Councils, Superintendents, School  Financing, Power of School Board

EDUCATION LAW - OHIO

Statutes and links

EDUCATION STATUTES - KENTUCKY

KRS on Ky. Education Law

EDUCATION- IN LOCO PARENTIS PROCEDURE

Forms to get child quickly admitted to school

ELDER LAW RESOURCES - SOCIAL SECURITY, PENSIONS, RETIREMENT PLANS, MEDICARE, MEDICADE
ELECTION 2008 - RESULTS, ELECTION LAWS AND MORE
ELECTION LAW RESOURCES

Fed. and State election procedures, Reporting requirements, Filling vacancies, Party by-laws, surveys, voter's guides etc.

ELECTION REPORTING & FINANCE RESOURCES

Ky. resources for campaign reporting requirements

ELECTION RESULTS, Polls, Board of Elections

 

ELECTRONIC FILING OF COMPLAINTS IN FED. COURT

How to file your complaint electronically in Fed. Court in Kentucky

ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES ALLOWED
EMERGENCY PROVISION ALLOWING IMMEDIATE VALIDITY OF LEGISLATION SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
EMINENT DOMAIN RESOURCES

Condemnation, Eminent Domain, Taking of private property for public purpose, statutory and constitutional authority, with case citations discussing eminent domain procedures.

EMOTIONAL DISTRESS - INTENTIONAL VS. NEGLIGENT

There are two different standards for a claim of Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress -

EMPLOYMENT & LABOR LAW
EMPLOYMENT FORMS
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF EVERYDAY LAW

West's Encyclopedia of American Law, Presidential Biographies, Great American Court Cases, Political Theories For Students, 40 Legal Forms for Everyone, Famous Supreme Ct. Cases, Checks and Balances, Federal Agency profiles, Presidential profiles, Great American Court Cases, Political Theories, Encyclopedia of Everyday Law, 262 Major Acts of Congress, Decision of the Day, Special Interest Group Profiles,

ENGAGEMENT RINGS -GIFTS- should they be returned?
ENGLISH LAW, WHEN IT MAY BE CITED AS AUTHORITY

English law predating the Declaration of Independence may be cited as binding authority.

ENVIRONMENTAL LAW ISSUES -- RESOURCES
EQUITABLE LIENS

Court of Equity may issue common law lien known as Equitable Lien

EQUITY, LAW OF

definition, equitable liens, standard for review of equitable ruling

ERISA ISSUES -U.S. Code Link & Federal Case discussing issues
ERROR CORRECTION, FAILURE TO APPEAR OR FILE PLEADING ON TIME

Authorities for correcting errors in missed filing dates, or failure to appear at a hearing due to lack of notice, etc.

ESCROW, AGENTS - AGREEMENTS
ESTATE PLANNING RESOURCES
ESTATES - KRS - probate statutes- administration of estates, wills & descent

Probate Statutes - Descent, Wills, and Administration of Estates, Personal Representatives, Guardians, Curators, Claims Against Estates, Simultaneous Death Act, Fiduciaries, Dower and Curtesy, Judicial Sales

ETHICS RULINGS & RESOURCES

ETHICS RULES & RULINGS  RE: THE PRACTICE OF LAW

ETHICS, KY. EXECUTIVE BRANCH ETHICS COMMISSION

Executive Branch Ethics Commission, Officers, Advisory Rulings, statute, penalties

ETHICS, LEGAL

Ben Cowgill's Legal Ethics Blog - many valuable resources for attorneys regarding legal ethics and disclipline

EULOGIES - GOVERNOR EDWARD T. BREATHITT
EVICTION PROCEDURES - WRIT OF FORCIBLE DETAINER
EVICTIONS
EVIDENCE DIGEST - A to Z INDEX

MAIN INDEX FOR EVIDENCE 

EVIDENCE - QUICK COURTROOM REFERENCE

Quickly access the basics of evidence

EVIDENCE - WEIGHT OF THE EVIDENCE” DOCTRINE AS USED IN KY.
EVIDENCE DIGEST #2 - ADDITIONAL EVIDENCE ISSUES

RIGHT OF DEF. TO BE PRESENT AT TRIAL AND HEARINGS - MAY BE WAIVED

EVIDENCE DIGEST - TOPICS I THRU Z

Alphabetical listing of evidence topics I thru z

EVIDENCE DIGEST TOPICS A THRU H

Alphabetical listing of Evidence Topics A thru H

EVIDENCE, KY. RULES OF EVIDENCE ANNOTATED

KRE INDEX

EX POST FACTO LAWS

Decision and authorities discussing Ex Post Facto sex offender residency law.

EXCUSABLE NEGLECT- guidelines

explanation on when "excusable neglect" may forgive a trial or pleading error.

EXECUTIVE PRIVILEGE FROM CRIMINAL PROSECUTION

No such thing as absolute immunity from prosecution of public official while in office, No prohibition against prosecution prior to impeachment of public official, No double jeopardy issue in prosecuting and then impeaching, Executive Privilege does not extend to immunity from criminal prosecution...even of the President.

EXECUTIVE PRIVILEGE, ABSOLUTE

Supreme Court says there is no such doctrine as Absolute Executive Privilege....see authorities and discussion.

EXECUTOR’S COMPENSATION STATUTES - RESOURCES
EXPERT WITNESS RESOURCES

Locate an expert witness on almost any topic

EXPERT WITNESSES -SELECTION, USE, PREPARATION, AND DEFENSE AGAINST

23 essential rules - resources

EXPUNGEMENT OF CRIMINAL RECORDS & FORMS
EXTRADITION AND INTERSTATE DETAINTER PROCEDURES

Statutes, discussion, forms, adult & juvenile expungement discussed

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
FAMILY LAW RESOURCES

Adoption, divorce, marriage, juvenile, domestic violence, FORMS, Termination of Parental Rights annotated, uniform laws directory, Code Adam Protocols, Definitions for Chap. 199, Boarding and Lodging Homes for children, Adm. provisions of Chap. 199

FAMILY RELATED FORMS
FAQ's about LawReader
FARS - FATALITY ANALYSIS REPORTING SYSTEM

Gov. studies and statistics re: motor vehicles

Federal Rules of Evidence
FEDERAL CIVIL JURY INSTRUCTIONS
FEDERAL COURT & FEDERAL PRACTICE RESOURCES

Resources, rules for practice in Federal Courts, Tax Court, Armed Services courts, International Trade court, Veterans Claims court of appeals, Removal of cases to Federal Court, Jurisdiciton and procedure for removal

FEDERAL COURTS - Rules / Procedure - Evidence

Rules and resources for Federal Courts

FEDERAL CRIMINAL JURY INSTRUCTIONS
FEDERAL False Claims Act Legal Center
FEDERAL JUDICIAL CENTER . COURTS and RESOURCES

Publications , Courts, and Resources for Practice in Federal Court

FEDERAL PRACTICE COURTS IN LAWREADER'S CASE LAW DATA BASE

Bd. of Immigration Appeals, Court of Federal Claims, Ct. of International Trade, Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC), U.S. Tax Court, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, Fed. Mine Safety and Health Review Commission (FMSHRC), Internal Revenue Service Revenue Rulngs, National Transportation Safety Board (NSTB), U.S. Supreme Court

FEDERAL RULES OF PROCEDURE - RESOURCES

Rules of  Procedure, Evidence - articles about rules, proposed changes

FEDERAL TORT CLAIMS ACT - TITLE 28
FEDERAL TORT CLAIMS ACT: HOW TO SUE THE UNITED STATES
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
FEE AGREEMENT LINKS

additional fee agreement forms, letters, client interrogatory

FEE AGREEMENTS
FEES - HOURLY FEE BILLING…IS IT ON THE WAY OUT?
FEES OF ATTORNEYS, GUARDIANS, AND PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES, TRUSTEES -HANDLING ESTATES AND TRUSTS
FEES THAT CAN BE ASSESSED AGAINST PRISONERS

Confinement fees, booking fees, release fees, bond fees, work release fees, per diem fees, jail canteen, medical and psychiatric treatment fees and costs, indigency, transportation fees, damage to jail fees, restitution payments, collection of  home incarceration fees, probation fees authority, divesion fees authority, child support collected while on work release....

FEN PHEN ARTICLES

LAWREADER'S ARTICLES AND COMMENTS ON THE LAW BEHIND THE BOONE CIRCUIT COURT FEN PHEN ACTION

FIDUCIARY DUTIES - standards and authorities, annotations
FIFTH AMENDMENT – RIGHT AGAINST SELF INCRIMINATION
FILING FEES, KENTUCKY CIVIL COURT

CIVIL FILING FEES AS AMENDED MAY 2008

FINDINGS OF FACT

Duty of fact finders to issue adequate findings

FIREMAN'S RULE

Immunity of property owner from liability for injury to firefighter, para medic or policeman injured on his premises.

FIRST AMENDMENT -Speech, Religion, Press, Assembly, Petition to Government
FMLA - Family Maternity Leave Act
FOCUS GROUPS
FOREIGN TRADE RESOURCES
FORENSIC EXAMINATIONS BY CRIME LABS
FORFEITURE & SEIZURE RULES - CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES, KY. MODEL POLICY

Ky. Justice Cabinet Model Policy for forfeiture of property seized in drug related offenses

FORM FOR TRANSFER FROM CT. OF APPEALS TO SUPREME COURT
FORMS INDEX - KY. STATE GOVERNMENT

100's of useful forms, auto to vital records

FORMS LIBRARY - PRACTICE & PLEADING

  78,000 LEGAL FORMS 

FORUM NON CONVENIENS
FRAUD, ELEMENTS OF
FRAUDULENT AND PREFERENTIAL CONVEYANCES - ANNOTATED - KRS CHAPTER 378

KRS 387.010 to KRS 387.100

FREE LEGAL ADVICE ON HUNDREDS OF TOPICS
GAMBLING

Section 226 of Ky. constitution bans lotteries, not gambling in general, Attorney General's opinion on gambling being permitted OAG 05-003

GAMES
GARNISHMENT EXEMPTIONS-

PROCEDURE TO CHALLENGE GARNISHMENT

GARNISHMENTS
GENERAL CLIENT CHECKLIST
GENERAL LAW PRACTICE FORMS
GIFTS - AUTHORITIES DEFINING LAW OF GIFTS
GIFTS - WHEN THEY MAY BE KEPT - RETURNED
Good Time Credit- aka/ Jail Time Credit
GRAND JURY PRACTICE

Charge to grand jury, Foreperson-Oath to witnesses, Attendance of witnesses. Evidence for defendant,  Evidence supporting indictment, Compelling testimony. Duties of prosecuting attorney, Transcript of testimony, Presence of other persons with grand jury,  Return of indictment, Procedure upon failure to indict, Secrecy of proceedings-Disclosure, Tort Liability of Grand Jurors for Slander.

 

GRANDPARENT VISITATION - STANDARDS - BURDEN OF PROOF
GREAT AMERICAN SPEECHES

Valuable resource for speeches, articles, closing arguments

GUARANTOR ON DEBT -RIGHTS AGAINST DEBTOR

The surety (guarantor) of a debt is subrogated to the rights of the creditor against the debtor when he pays off the obligation. - See statute and authorities for guarantors right to sue debtor for contribution.

GUARDIAN AD LITEM - DUTIES - LAWS- FEES

Complete resources re: Guardian Ad Litem, duties, fees, authority

Guardian Ad Litem appointment for Prisoner in Civil Case
GUARDIAN FEES
GUARDIAN IS NOT NECESSARY TO FILE CIVIL ACTION FOR MINOR. NEXT FRIEND MAY FILE FOR MINOR.

Next friend qualifications, Guardian may be necessary to issue release and receive funds of ward.

GUARDIANS - KRS Chapter 387.00 - ANNOTATED

Guardians, jurisdiction of court, conservators, curators, limited guardians, appointment, compensation, appointment of guardian ad litem etc.

GUARDIANSHIP- Recommendations of Commission on Guardian Ad Litem

Report of a committee regarding guardians duties and functions

GUILTY PLEAS - PROCEDURES- FINDINGS - WITHDRAWAL - BOYKIN ISSUES

Judge's Plea colloquy, Boykin procedures and issues, Guilty plea procedures, Waiver of Rights and entry of plea of guilty procedures, withdrawal of guilty plea, consequence of defendants breaching plea bargain and losing benefits of plea agreement, duty of commonwealth to honor plea agreement

GUN RIGHTS, SUPREME COURT OPINION ON 2ND AMENDMENT

District of Columbia v. Heller, issued June 26, 2008, see full text

HALL OF SHAME

Court Decisions So Bad They Deserve a Prize - Send us your nominations

HANDBOOK FOR CONDUCT OF CIVIL TRIALS - HOW TO SUE, DEFEND, WIN, APPEAL AND COLLECT CIVIL CLAIMS

How to sue, prepare your case, conduct a trial, defend against,  file motions, appeal civil claims, and collect your judgment

HANDGUNS - KY. CARRIED CONCEALED HANDGUN RESOURCES

Procedure for obtaining permit,  prohibited practices, conditions for carrying gun in car, reciprocity with other states

HARMLESS ERROR STUDY- IS KY. APPLYING THIS RULE TOO FREQUENTLY?

This study discusses the application of the Harmless Error rule in Federal and State jurisdictions.  It analyzes whether the Ct. of Appeals is properly applying the Harmless Error rule.

HEARINGS, PROCEDURES AND RULES FOR CONDUCT OF HEARINGS

How to conduct : Administrative hearings, Probate hearing, Probation Revocation hearing, Suppression hearing, Pre-trial hearing and much more

HEARSAY RULE- the basic rule
HELP - FAQ
HIGH-LOW SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT W/SAMPLE FORM
Highway Safety Laws
HIGHWAY- KY- MAPS, TRAFFIC COUNTS, DRIVER'S LICENSING

KY. DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION

HIPPA - notes on disclosure of private medical information
HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS

Old versions of Ky. Constitution, Articles of Confederacy, Act Admitting Ky. into the Union Declaration of Independence, Magna Carta

HISTORY OF KENTUCKY STATE CAPITOL BUILDING
HOME BUYING, Q & A
HOME RULE OF CITIES

Statutes and authorities discussing Home Rule of Cities

HONEST SERVICES - prosecution theory
Horizontal Property Law – (Condominiums)

Statutes and resources, condo, landominiums, horizontal property regimes

Horner Column Archive
horner's past columns
How the NASCAR points system works
HOW THE GOVERNOR CAN DEAL WITH DAVID WILLIAMS - WE PROPOSE A SUMMIT AT SUMMIT HILLS
How to copy and print a form or article
HOW TO NAVIGATE LAWREADER

How to find your way around Lareader, How to use the Case Law Search Engine, How to use the Internal Search Engine, How to call up topics, How to do what is similar to Shepherdazing  (tm)

How To Study a Judges Record re: Rulings on the Law
HOW TO SUE, APPEAL & COLLECT

Complete handbook for litigating your claim in court.

HOW TO USE LAWREADER
HOW TO USE LAWREADER TO SAVE TIME

Tutorial on procedures to speed up the writing of briefs, doing research, copying and pasting, accessing your computer offsite, attaching documents, using search engines, and getting back to the home page...and more

HUMAN RESOURCE POLICY MANUAL - Resources
HUMOR - WHY COMPUTERS SOMETIMES DON'T WORK
IAD-INTERSTATE AGREEMENT ON DETAINERS

Statues relating to IAD - interstate agreement on detainers

IDENTITY THEFT - DISCUSSION OF STATUTE- ACTUAL PERSON MUST EXIST

KRS 514.020 see U.S. Supreme Ct. ruling and LawReader comments on facticious identity as compared to knowingly taking someone else's identity

IDENTITY THEFT - HOW TO PREVENT IDENTITY THEFT
IME - VIDEOTAPING OF INDEPENDENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION

Court order citing authorites which allow Independent Medical Examinations, with conditions.  Nurse allowed to be present and to videotape the examination.

Immigration , Study of Fiscal Impact of
IMMIGRATION LAW - PRACTICE RESOURCES -GREEN CARDS, CITIZENSHIP, VISAS, INS

Articles, practice resources

IMMINENT DOMAIN - TAKING OF PRIVATE PROPERTY BY GOVERNMENT
IMMUNITY FROM PROSECUTION

Ky. Prosecutors Cannot Grant Immunity from Prosecution to Witnesses; Federal Prosecutors can. See exceptions.

IMPEACHMENT - Ky. law related to impeachment and trial of public officials

Constitutional Sections 66,67,and 68 concerning impeachment procedures, including the penalties imposed upon an official who is impeached.  Court decision expanding the power of the Judicial Conduct Commision to prohibit an impeaced judge from running for judicial office again.

IMPEACHMENT OF WITNESS AUTHORITIES

Right to impeach, discretion of judge, prior offenses    -- use of collateral facts on impeachment not generally permitted even though there is no Rule of Evidence prohibiting such impeachment

INCOMPATIBLE OFFICES – WHEN OFFICE VACATED
INDEMNIFICATION DEFENSE

common law defense of indemnification still exists under comparative neg. era

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR

What is an independent contractor?

INDEX FOR FEDERAL CIVIL RULES
Index showing areas of the law affected by acts of the Regular Session of the Ky. Legislature for 2008
INDIAN CITIZENSHIP ACT OF 1924

Act granting citizenship to native americans

INDIANA RULES OF EVIDENCE
INDIANA RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Civil & Criminal Rules, State Constitution, Practice provisions

INDIANA STATUTES INDEX

Link to Indiana State Statutes

INDICTMENTS - STANDARDS & PROCEDURES

Minimal standards required of indictment. Procedures for appeal, dismissal, grand jury.

INDIGENCY – AFFIDAVIT – DETERMINATION OF INDIGENCY
INFO AND DATA CENTER OPERATED BY HERALD LEADER
INFORMED CONSENT RESOURCES

iNFORMED CONSENT FOR MEDICALPROCEDURES, STANDARD OF CARE, PHYSICIAN NOT INSURER OF OUTCOME....

INFRA - SUPRA DEFINED
INJUNCTIONS, RESTRAINING ORDERS, RULES AND ANNOTATIONS

Restraining orders, injunctive relief, bonds, irreparable injury, modification, service, receivers

INMATE LAW

INMATE LAW-POST JUDGMENT REMEDIES-GOOD TIME CREDIT-LIBERTY INTEREST

INMATE MAIL MAY BE REGULATED

Fed. and State cases discussing regulation of inmate mail AND power of jail to restrict inmate to inmate mail

Innocence Project, The

Criminal Justice System Reform Group offers model legislation for reform.

Inquiry Commission Procedures
INSTRUCTION TO APPLY UNINSURED MOTORISTS COVERAGE IN ROAD RAGE CASE - DAMAGES -PHYSICAL INJURY, EMOTIONAL HARM -POST TRAUMATIC STRESS SYNDROME
INSTRUCTIONS - RESOURCES FOR JURY INSTRUCTIONS

resources and extensive case citation links

INSTRUCTIONS - MANUAL OF MODERN CIVIL INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCTIONS - MANUAL OF MODERN CRIMINAL INSTRUCTIONS

NATIONAL CRIMINAL INSTRUCTIONS RESOURCES

INSTRUCTIONS for Entrapment, Possession of Controlled Substances, etc.

Possession of marihuna, trafficking, entrapment etc.

INSURANCE CODE KRS Chapter 304 - for Kentucky

Kentucky Statutes re; Insurance Law - Additional links - Insurance term dictionary, Duty of owner not operator to insure motor vehicle,

INSURANCE, Attorney's Legal Malpractice Insurance Carrier Directory

Need Legal Malpractice Insurance, check here for Professional Liability Insurance Companies that offer coverage in Ky.

INSURANCE, Bad Faith Settlement Act
INSURANCE, DOUBLE RECOVERY -HEALTH-PIP

CAN THERE BE DOUBLE RECOVERY FOR NO-FAULT OR PIP INSURANCE AND PLAINTIFF’S HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES?

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RESOURCES

Patent and Copyright resources with U.S. Code links.

INTEREST AWARDED BY THE COURT

Interest on judgments, Interest due on Restitution, Worker may retained earned interest on payment of subrogation, Legal Rate of Interest, statutes and authorities

INTEREST ON JUDGMENTS

Pre-judgment and Post-Judgment interest.

International Phone calls, How to Make
INTERNET COURTROOM

Test out your litigation skills and have an "impartial" jury evaluate your case on the internet.

INTERNET LAW - INTERNET LEGAL RESEARCH AND RESOURCES
INTERNET LAW LIBRARY

Updated cases affecting those who do business on the Internet.

INVOLUNTARY HOSPITALIZATION
IOLTA RESOURCES

National linkst to IOLTA programs

JAIL TIME CREDIT

Calculation of jail time credit, consecutive and concurrent sentencing, escape, discretion of court, etc.

JAILERS - CORRECTIONS RESOURCES
Jefferson County Mandatory Case Disclosure Form -Dissolution
JEWISH LAW RESOURCES
JOINT DEFENSE AGREEMENTS
JOINT VENTURER'S LIABILITY TO CO-VENTURER
JUDGE HORNER'S LIBRARY FOR 2009

 

                                          

JUDGE HORNER'S ROUNDUP FOR 2010
JUDGE HORNER'S ROUNDUP FOR WEEK OF APRIL 19, 2008
JUDGE HORNER'S ROUNDUP FOR WEEK OF JAN. 9, 2010
JUDGMENT - FINALITY OF

When does judgment become final. when can garnishment or execution be levied. Effect of post judgment motions and appeals on execution on judgment.

JUDGMENT, VOID - LACK OF CRIMINAL INTENT DUE TO FAILURE OF NOTICE

Legal memo regarding enforcement of a void judgment when no jurisdiction was obtained, and where DOT never mailed notice to driver of his suspension or driver had no criminal intent since he had never received notice of Kentucky suspension of his driver's license

JUDGMENTS - elements, errors, corrections

Resources regarding rights and duties

JUDGMENTS – RELATED RESOURCES

Civil Rules, KRS provisions  Interest upon tender of money to court

JUDICIAL CANDIDATES FILINGS - MAY PRIMARY 2004
JUDICIAL CONDUCT COMMISSION

Procedures, Jurisdiction and contact information  for filing a complaint 

Judicial Conduct Commission - contact information
JUDICIAL CONDUCT COMMISSION - RULES, STATUTES, PROCEDURES

Complete resources for research Judicial Conduct Commission, with annotations of important Supreme Court rulings.  Discussion of Commission's jurisdiction, statute of limitations for claims against judges, Contract Senior Judges must sign to enter into program, etc.

JUDICIAL CONDUCT COMMISSION - subpoena power

Power of Judicial Conduct Commission to compel testimony from a witness. 5th. Amend. Civil Rules, Protective Orders discussed.

JUDICIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN RULES
JUDICIAL ETHICS OPINIONS
Judicial Ethics Opinions - Judicial Ethics Committee
Judicial Nominating Process to fill Judicial Vacancies
JUDICIAL NOTICE

 Judicial notice of adjudicative facts - rule and annotations

JUDICIAL SALE - GROUNDS FOR SETTTING ASIDE
JUDICIAL SALES, TIPS, PAYMENT PROCEDURES
JURAL RIGHTS DOCTRINE

Discussion of Jural Rights Doctrine with authorities

JURISDICTION OF COURTS

Constructive service, Ky. Long Arm Statute, Minimum Contacts in Ky., IN Rem, In Persomum, Quasi In Rem judgments, telephone solicitations, subject matter jurisdictin of courts, dollar amount jurisdiction of Ky. Courts, U.S. Supreme Court jurisdiciton.

JUROR INFORMATION

Juror indoctrination info. contact court officials, county information

JUROR MISCONDUCT AUTHORITIES

Review of juror misconduct, lies on voir dire,  talking about case, illogical verdict, pretrial publicity, sleeping, procedure for review, juror cannot impeach own verdict and more

JUROR SELECTON PROCESS - QUALIFICATION -CHALLENGE - DUTIES- KNOWLEDGE OF CASE- STRIKES

Knowlede about case, Batson, Appellate standards, Hardship, Students, premptory challenges, juror misconduct, MAGIC QUESTION RULING REVERSED, death penalty qualification, postponement of jury service, court's discretion

JURY INSTRUCTIONS LIBRARY

 Actual jury instructions used in Ky Circuit and District Courts. Also Generic jury instructions on almost every possible topic.   1,646 individual instructions. Over 100 complete instruction kits with all related verdicts, questions and definitions

JURY NULLIFICATON

Cases from Ky. and Ohio

JURY ORIENTATION PROCEDURES – NEW PANEL- GRAND JURY

Script and oath for orientation of new jury panel - & Grand Jury

JURY SELECTION - VOIR DIRE - BATSON

voir dire questions, Batson standard for preemptory strike

JURY TRIAL CONSULTANTS TIPS & RESOURCES

Collection of articles and tips on use of trial consultants, how to voir dire jury on selected issues, damages, Jury selection, focus groups, mediation, arbitration, in-court services, opening and closing statements, mirror juries. and Harvard School of Government article quoting U.S. Magistrate J. Greg Wehrmann, Trial Consultant Mark Modlin, and Cincinnati personal injury attorney Joesph Shay III on One Day Summary Jury Trials.

JURY TRIAL RIGHTS - Petty Offenses, Demand by Def., Demand by Commonwealth

Authorities which discuss right to a jury trial, and questions right of Commonwealth to demand a jury trial.

JUVENILE - Representation - Transfer

GAL duties, sample report f, fees, Transfer Youth Offender to Cirt. Ct. order

JUVENILE CODE KRS 600.010 THRU 600.060

JUVENILE CODE  KRS  600.010 THRU 600.060

JUVENILE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS – SCHOOL OR POLICE QUESTIONING

Miranda Rights, Waiver of Rights by Juvenile standards, Interrogations by Private third party, Duty of police to notify parents of arrest of juvenile, In Re Gault...

JUVENILE LAW RESOURCES -JUVENILE CODE ANNOTATED

Juvenile Code Annotated, Resources

KACDL SEMINAR HANDOUT NOV. 7, 2008
KACO - Ky. Assoc. of Counties
KAR – KY. ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS
KBA BOARD OF GOVERNORS 2005
KBA Code of Professional Courtesy
KBA Convention 2009
KENTUCKY - OHIO BORDER - SUPREME COURT DECISION

where is the Kentucky Ohio border?

Kentucky Administrative Regulations - Quick Index
Kentucky Bar Assoc.

valuable resource, IOLTA, seminars, lawyer finder

KENTUCKY CRIME VICTIM’S RIGHTS
KENTUCKY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
KENTUCKY ELECTION STATUTES DIRECT LINKS

Link to KRS Chapter on Elections.

KENTUCKY LICENSING AGENCIES

Agencies that license professions and monitor their conduct - Accountants to Veternarians, including physicians, counselors, pharmacists, etc.

Kentucky Newspaper Directory - Magazines
KENTUCKY PENAL CODE - JUVENILE CODE QUICK INDEX

Penal Code - Juvenile Code  

Kentucky Population by County thru 2007

Link to site that posts current population of all 50 states and all counties

KENTUCKY REVISED STATUTES

KRS QUICK INDEX

KENTUCKY REVISED STATUTES MAIN INDEX
KENTUCKY RULES OF EVIDENCE - LRC
KENTUCKY RULES OF EVIDENCE – ANNOTATED by Lawreader
KENTUCKY STATE GOVERNMENT - INDEXS, PROGRAMS, DIRECTORIES
KENTUCKY STATE POLICE

Statistics, CCW forms, contact info, inmate search, sex offen. registry, terrorism info., hotlines, traffic violation codes, driver's manuals, Commercial Driver's manual

KENTUCKY SUPREME COURT DECISIONS - W / SYNOPSIS
KENTUCKY VIRTUAL LIBRARY
KENTUCKY. GOV - Ky.'s Main Web Site

access all of state government

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William Knopf  Mediator

KRS AMENDMENTS 2007
KRS ANNOTATED -By LawReader

This ongoing project is focusing first on sections most used by practicing attorneys. new titles are being annotated and posted weekly.

KRS CHAPTER 132.00 – LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF PROPERTY TAXES
KRS CHAPTER 138.00 – EXCISE TAXES Page One
KRS CHAPTER 138.00 – EXCISE TAXES Page Two
KRS CHAPTER 17A- HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS - PAGE ONE
KRS CHAPTER 403.00 - Page Two GENERAL PROVISIONS MARRIAGE – DIVORCE
KRS CHAPTER 404 CONTRACTS AND SEPARATE ESTATE OF MARRIED WOMEN
KRS CHAPTER 434 – OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY BY FRAUD
KRS CHAPTER 434 – OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY BY FRAUD
KRS CHAPTER 436- OFFENSES AGAINST MORALITY
KRS CHAPTER 610 JUVENILE CODE PROCEDURAL MATTERS -

Munchhausen's Syndrome by Proxy.

KRS CHAPTERS 386 thru 420 --ESTATES, MARRIAGE, DIVORCE, LIMITATIONS, SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS

Domestic Relations, change of name, Marriage, Dissolution, Paternity, Support, Parent & Child,Trusts & Estates, Descent, Wills and Administration of Estates, Statutes of Limitation, Statutory Actions, Survival of Actions

KRS INDEX - LInks: Title to Chapter to Full Text
KRS INDEX - LInks: Title to Chapter to Full Text
KRS QUICK INDEX

Quickly access the entire KRS by Title and Chapter  

KRS SEARCH BOX
KRS TITLE I - SOVEREIGNTY AND JURISDICTION OF THE COMMONWEALTH

Chapters 1-4

KY. SECRETARY OF STATE FORMS:

Corporation Forms – LLC Forms –Partnerships – Limited Partnerships – Foreign Partnerships – Limited Liability Partnerships – Assumed Name – Business Trusts – Business Records – UCC – Trademark – Service Marks

KY. STATE GOVERNMENT AGENCY DIRECTORY
KY. SUPREME CT. RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT EFFECTIVE JULY 15, 2009
LABOR LAW

Resources for practice of Labor Law

LAND CONTRACT

Land Contract is to be treated under the law the same as a mortgage

LANDLORD & TENANT LAW

EVICTIONS FROM REAL PROPERTY - UNIFORM ACT, FORMS, TIPS

Landowners duty to remove dangerous trees which threaten third parties.
LATIN TERMS DICTIONARY
Law Enforcement Resources

Extensive police resources and procedures.

LAW JOURNAL LIBRARY

Search law journals by Law School or Topic for articles.

LAW LIBRARY

Links to many legal research sources

LAW OFFICE MANAGEMENT RESOURCES

Articles and advice on how to build up your law practice, how to improve time and billing management, find and retain new clients, and administer your law office business

LAW OUTLINES - BASIC OUTLINES OF LEGAL TOPICS

Refresen yourself on the basics.

LAW SCHOOL TOPICS & OUTLINES

basic law school course materials and resources

LAW STUDENT RESOURCES

Bar exams, jobs, student resources

LAW TOPICS INDEX - HIEROS GAMOS AREAS OF PRACTICE RESOURCES

Hieros Gamos' Areas of Practice contains over 70 primary practice areas which are further broken out into 130 additional areas. The organization and format of each topic is consistent from supra-national to local. 

LAWREADER ADVERTISEMENTS
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Lawreader Terms of Use

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LAWREADER TIPS & TOPICS
LawReader’s CHILD SUPPORT CALCULATOR - for Kentucky
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Theories of how to become a leader.  Neatness, Manners, Inspiration of others

LEASES – DAMAGES – CONSTRUCTIVE EVICTION –Landlord Tenant Act

Duties of parties, remedies for breach of lease by landlord - by tenant, Uniform Landlord Tenant Act, parol evidence re: lease, conversion, duty to repair leased premises, caculation of damages, no duty of landlord to let property upon abandonment by tenant

LEGAL DRAFTMANSHIP IS NOT PLAGIARISM
LEGAL MALPRACTICE - Elements, Statute of Limitation

Statute of Limitation, Privity, Continuous Representation Rule, Notice, Subrogation, etc.

LEGAL MALPRACTICE CITATIONS

Annotationa and citations of Ky. malpractice rulings

LEGAL MALPRACTICE RESOURCES

Discussion, 38 Kentucky case citations

Legal Research - Really useful citations of Famous Cases

Important Citations

LEGAL RESEARCH RESOURCES ON THE INTERNET
LEGAL RESEARCH VIA THE INTERNET

Legal Research Seminar lesson by  Stan Billingsley

LEGAL RESEARCHERS DIRECTORY
LEGAL RESOURCES INDEX - QUICK

Locate courts, laws, addresses of U.S. Courts, and more

LEGAL TOPICS ENCYCLOPEDIA

Articles on legal topics that most affect your life

LEGAL TOPICS ON THE INTERNET
LEGISLATION ADOPTED IN 2004 LEGISLATIVE SESSION
LEGISLATIVE ETHICS COMMISSION PROCEDURES
LEGISLATIVE PENSION ENHANCEMENT - WHEN THEY RETIRE AND TAKE ANOTHER STATE JOB
LEGISLATIVE POWER TO DENY SEAT TO MEMBER IS LIMITED

Supreme Ct. has limited power of legislative body (Congress)  to deny seat to new member at will.

LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH COMMISSION

Statutes, kar, legislation pending, directories of legislators, bills filed

LEGISLATURE - KY.

Resources of Kentucky LRC

LEMON AUTO MANUAL by Nick Thompson

Manual for handling Lemon Law Claims. Warranties, FAQ, Magnuson - Moss Federal Act

LEMON LAW HANDBOOK

Tips on what to do with a Lemon auto.

LESSER INCLUDED OFFENSES INSTRUCTION– WHEN PERMITTED
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Send us your thoughts on any topic - E-mail  Gwenceo@hotmail.com

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS LEGAL DATA BASES AND RESOURCES
LIEN PRIORITY -

First in time, first in line is the general rule....

LIENS - PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO RELEASE LIEN

        FORMS - ANNOTATED STATUTES

LIFE EXPECTANCY TABLES

Social Security Adm. life expectancy table, IRS life expectancy tables, related resources

LIMITATIONS, STATUTES OF

Links to Statutes of Limitations in Civil and Criminal cases in Ky.

LINKS

SHOPPING, DIRECTORIES, DICTIONARIES, REFERENCE MATERIALS,
SPORTS, TIME ,GAMES, LRC, AOC, STATUTES, MAPS, PHONE SEARCH,TRANSLATIONS, WRITER'S TOOLS, AND MORE, TRAVEL







LINKS TO SELECTED LEGAL TOPICS
LIS PENDENS AND JUDICIAL SALES
LITIGATION - CIVIL

Civil Procedural steps in sequential order

LITIGATION - CRIMINAL PROCEDURAL CHECKLIST

Criminal procedureal steps in sequential order

LITIGATION and PLEADING FORMS - answers, interrogatories, motion, assignments, etc

Answer, affidavits, release, interrogatories, notice, motions, Bond assignment etc.

LITIGATION CHECKLISTS
LIVING WILL - Law and Forms for Ky. Living Will

Directive in advance of terminal incapacity, forms for all 50 states, statutes,

LLC KIT FOR KENTUCKY - FORMATION AND OPERATING AGREEMENT
LOBBYISTS, DUTIES, PROHIBITIONS, FEE, DEFINITIONS

Statutes regarding registration, definition of lobbyist, fees, prohibitions, expenditures, and statistics.

Local Counsel Directory for Indiana, Ohio & Tennessee
Location of special LawReader / Google search engines
LONG ARM STATUTES & RULINGS

Statutes and annotations discussing application of Ky. Long Arm Statutes - businesses, torts, motorists,  Transaction of business, minimal contacts doctrine

LOUISVILLE - JEFFERSON COUNTY- METRO RESOURCES

Maps, Open Records, Sewers, Roads, Auctions, Permits, Voting registration etc.

LOUISVILLE RESOURCES
MAGISTRATES BENCHBOOKS & RESOURCES

This is a valuable resource provided by New Mexico

MAGNA CARTA

Historical background and full text of Magna Carta

MAINTENANCE - annotations -KRS 403.200 - KRS 403.250
MALICE – DEFAMATION- PUBLIC FIGURES

Different definitions of "Malice", actual malice, criminal malice, public figures, limited purpose public officials, controversies which impose public figure status.  Davita v. Zeigler discussed.

Malingering Tests
MALPRACTICE CLAIMS - KRS RE: INFORMED CONSENT, INSTRUCTIONS, SETTLEMENTS ETC

Definitions,   Advance payment not to constitute admission of liability,   Instructions to juries in case having multiple defendants,    Informed consent standards,    all settled claims to be reported to director of insurance,  No warranty or guarantee of medical outcome unless placed in writing

MANDATORY CASE DISCLOSURE FORM -JEFFERSON FAMILY COURT

This form is required in Jefferson County, Ky. Family Court dissolution cases. 

MANUAL FOR COMPLEX LITIGATION & CLASS ACTION - FORMS
MANUAL OF MODERN CIVIL INSTRUCTIONS

Widely used in U.S.

MANUAL OF MODERN CRIMINAL INSTRUCTIONS

Widely used in U.S.

MAPS - DRIVING, DEMOGRAPHIC, TRAFFIC, SEARCH ENGINE
MARITIME AND ADMIRALTY RESOURCES
MARK MODLIN AND BECKY JONES – trial consultants ARTICLES AND LESSON PLANS

Tips provided by America's leading jury trial consultant on such topics as: Voir Dire, Voir Dire and Brain Damage cases, Use of a Trial Consultant, Do's and Don'ts of Mediation, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Jury Selection issues, and much more

Marketinbg Tips for Lawyers
MARRIAGE , COHABITATION & UNMARRIED COUPLES RESOURCES

Statutes, case law, and resources, forms for unmarried couples to establish rights. Proxy marriage.

MASTER COMMISSIONER RESOURCES
Media & National Polls
MEDIATION & ARBITRATION RESOURCES

Orders, mediation contracts, mediation procedures and rules, sample order for mediation, tutorials, tips and related topics.

MEDICAL ISSUES, PRACTICE TIPS

How to prepare and practice a case with medical evidence, med. mal claim, personal injury claim, etc.  Use of medical information. Evaluation of med mal claim, tips for dealing with medical experts

MEDICAL LIBRARY

Hospitals, drugs, procedures, massive resource

MEDICAL MALPRACTICE "REFORM"

Malpractice and P.I. news

MEDICAL MALPRACTICE LAW & TORT RULES

Special tort rules for med. malpractice

MEDICAL MALPRACTICE STATUTES - LACK OF CONSENT

Consent, malpractice liability

MEDICAL MISTAKES - OVERVIEW OF TYPES AND CAUSES OF MEDICAL MISTAKES
MEDICAL PRODUCT RECALLS

See what medical devices and drugs have been recalled or placed on consumer alerts

MEDICAL RECORDS - ANNOTATED - AND RESOURCES
MEDICAL RECORDS COPYING CHARGES

What can they charge you for a copy of patients medical records?

MEDICAL TESTS

How medical tests will be conducted

MEMORIAL TO LOST SOLDIERS
MENTAL HEALTH OFFENDERS, ARTICLES
MERIT SYSTEM -CIVIL SERVICE OF KY. STATE GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES
MILITARY LAW RESOURCES
MINERALS AND MINING LAW RESOURCES
MINUTES OF FIRST MEETING AND ANNUAL MEMBERS MEETING OF LLC
MIRANDA RIGHTS - 200 U.S. SUPREME CT. CITATIONS
MIRANDA RIGHTS - Cases, Standard of wording of Warning, Discussion, Law Journal Discussion

Discussion of Miranda, wording of correct Miranda warning, comment on assertion of right to remain silent, denial of suppression of roadside questioning w/o Miranda warning

MIRANDA RIGHTS - KY. ANNOTATED CITATIONS
Miscellaneous State Forms
MISCONDUCT - ARGUMENTS THAT CAN CAUSE ERROR - PROSECUTORIAL MISCONDUCT

Prosecutorial Misconduct, Palpable Error, Improper Arguments, Golden Rule, Manifest Injustice rule. Court standard for Closing Arguments

Mistakes to Avoid If Divorcing - things you should know
MISTRIAL RESOURCES- WHEN GIVEN, STANDARDS, DOUBLE JEOPARDY AND CONSEQUENSES
MODEL PROCUREMENT ACT - KY.

KRS CHAPTER 13A ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS

MOOT - "moot case" DEFINED
MOOTNESS

Sup. ct definition of "mootness"

MORTGAGE & PROMISSORY NOTE FORMS
MORTGAGE FORMS - LINKS TO FREE FORMS
MOTION LIBRARY & PLEADING FORMS

   Forms for over 600  Kentucky and Federal motions, orders and pleadings   FORMS_MAIN_INDEX

MOTIONS & NOTICES PRACTICES
MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE LAW UPDATE

Detailed 2009 update of the law concerning automobile insurance by Hon. William Kathman and Hon. Jay Vaughn

MOTOR VEHICLE STATUTES - KY.
MOTOR VEHICLE TITLE TRANSFER DUTIES

Statutes, citations, article

MVRA - MOTOR VEHICLE REPARATIONS ACT - ANNOTATED

Statute completely annotated with synopsis

NAME CHANGE - CHILD - SPOUSE - ADULT

Name Change of child upon divorce, Adult Name Change, Maiden Name, Retaining Married Name

NAME CHANGE FORM AND PROCEDURE
Name Change Statutes-Ky.
National Archives and Records Administration
NATURAL RESOURCES & MINING LAWS

   Links and Annotated Statutes

NCIC DATA BASE

Information obtained from the NCIC data base must be used only for police purposes.  Often found to be hearsay, double hearsay, or violation of best evidence rule

NEW CIVIL AND CRIMINAL RULES FOR APRIL 1, 2009

Rule changes with LawReader commentary showing the changes made, and comparison with the old rule.

NEW LAW FOR LOSS OF DRIVER'S LICENSE for certain theft offenses goes into effect. KRS 532.356(a)

AOC Forms for suspension, reinstatement and Hardship Licenses when license suspended for theft offense, and resitution issues.

NEW TOPICS AND FEATURES ON LAWREADER
NEWS - LEGAL & GENERAL

Links to over 10,000 newspapers

NEWS - LOCAL REGIONAL MEDIA

Kentucky & Ohio area news outlets

NEWS - NATIONAL COLUMNISTS
NEWS -chaotic last week of 2008 general assembly
NEWSLETTERS

Newsletters on Litigation, Real Estate, Construction Law, Business

NEXT FRIEND, duties and qualifications

Duties and qualifications of next friend.

NO FAULT INSURANCE - FAQ's

Tutorial by Hon. Joe McGee

NO FAULT INSURANCE by Hon. Bill Kathman

Detailed outline by Hon. Wm. Kathman, no-fault, uninsured, underinsured, subrogation, tort of no-insurance, collateral source rule

no name given

KRE

Northern Ky Bar Xmas 2008
NOTICE FOR HEARING OR MOTION MUST BE GIVEN ...
NUISANCE - DISCUSSION OF ISSUES -w/ statutes

 Statutes - Court Order Discussing Types of Nuisances - Claims – Rights - Damages

NUISANCES- authorities

 

NURSE CONSULTANTS - TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR PERSONAL INJURY CASES
O to Z LEGAL TOPICS INDEX
OATHS OF OFFICE - OATHS AND AFFIRMATIONS
OBJECTIONS AT TRIAL

Standard objections with explanation

OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE

Rules and penalties for lying to government

OFFICE SUITE SOFTWARE FOR A LOW PRICE

This software is downloadable and includes MS Word compatible word processor, spread sheet and many other features.  It reads and writes in MS Doc and other formats, and allows you to creat a PDF file.  It costs $12.97, and you can have a four day free trial.

OHIO LAW - HOME PAGE

Ohio legal resources

OHIO UNPUBLISHED OPINIONS MAY BE CITED

Opinion is not binding and must be attached to brief, but may be cited.

OLD CASES
OLD COURT - NEW COURT BATTLE
OLD FORMS PAGE
Old law search - Now Inactive
OLD PROPERTY LAW CASE -

Purchasing land at tax sale for one of several joint owners thereof subsequently conveyed land to such owner, title thereto did not vest in grantee

old version without annotations - MOTOR VEHICLE REPARATIONS ACT - KY.

Statutes and citations

ONLINE LEGAL FORMS INDEX - 100,000 FORMS
OPEN CONTAINER LAW - KY

Statute and discussion

OPEN RECORDS LAW FOR GEORGIA
OPEN RECORDS, OPEN MEETINGS KY.- and Freedom of Information Act Fed. Gov.

Statutes with Annotations -AG Opinions and Resources

OPENING STATEMENTS - theories, resources, authorities
ORDINANCES, CITY & COUNTY

Ordinances for Louisville - Jefferson County --Boone Co., Bowling Green, Covington, Florence, Ft. Wright, Hopkinsville, Lexington-Fayette Co.

OUTLINE OF A JURY TRIAL

Procedure to follow each step and oath of the way - voir dire to verdict

OUTLINES OF BASIC LAW SCHOOL TOPICS
PAIN: Tools for the objective measurment of Pain

How to objectively express the intensity of pain.

PARA LEGAL WEB SITE
Pardon
PARDON POWER REFORMS

Suggestion for possible reform of Ky. Pardon Powers and changes in the Code of Ethics for the Executive Branch.

PARENT'S LIABILITY FOR NEGLIGENCE OR TORTS OF THEIR CHILD

In some limited situations a parent may be held liable for the torts ot their child.

PARENTAL KIDNAPPING, FAMILY RESOURCE GUIDE
PAROL EVIDENCE RULE -

 

PATENT ACT - U.S. CODE
PATENT SEARCHES - YOU CAN DO PATENT SEARCHES – DEVELOP A NEW SPECIALITY
PATENTS AND TRADE SECRETS
PATERNITY
PATRIOT ACT RESOURCES

Full text of Patriot Act, New York decision holding parts of Act Unconstitutional, Overview of Act

PBT - Preliminary Breath Test
PEER REVIEW COMMITTEES: Qualified Immunity
PENAL CODE - KENTUCKY

Ky. Penal Code

PENALTY PHASE OF CRIMINAL TRIAL - procedures - authorities
PENSION PLAN PROPOSED FOR 2008 SPECIAL SESSION
PERSONAL INJURY CLASSROOM - DICK LAWRENCE

Dick Lawrence offers tips.

PERSONAL INJURY MANUAL by Nick Thompson

Tactical Manual for Personal Injury Practice

PERSONAL INJURY, MED. MALPRACTICE & TORTS MAIN INDEX

Forms, laws, treatises, tips, links, malpractice, medical resources, new torts, financing resources, statutes, product liability ,It's all here

Petition for Rehearing of a Decision of the Court of Appeals
PHANTOM VEHICLES, HIT AND RUN AND UNKNOWN DRIVERS, and COMPARATIVE NEGLIGENCE APPORTIONMENT
PHYSICIANS AND OSTEOPATHS - LAWS AND REGULATIONS

Statutes re: medical licensure, rules of conduct, duties, Regulations of Ky. Medical Licensure Board

Pictures from KBA Convention 2006
Plaintiff passing in no passing zone, defendant entering highway at intersection
PLANNING & ZONING - HANDBOOK FOR KY. P&Z
PLANNING AND ZONING PROCEDURES

Handbook for Jefferson Co., but useful everywhere

PLANNING AND ZONING STATUTES - KY
PLANNING AND ZONING TUTORIAL
PLEA BARGAIN - CASES

Discussion of cases regarding plea bargaining powers of prosecutors, difficulty is getting plea set aside, and limitations on judges to interfere with the process.  

PLEA BARGAIN AGREEMENTS AND WITHDRAWAL OF PLEAS

Enforcement of plea agreements, withdrawal of guilty plea,  Alford pleas, relevant KRE, relevant Criminal Rules, court may not plea bargain, Commonwealth must honor their committments, specific enforcement of plea agreement, duty of defense attorney re: acceptance of plea

PLEA BARGAINING: THE COMMONWEALTH & THE COURT

Duty of the Commonwealth to honor Plea Bargains, Remedies,  State not to lie, Authority of the prosecutor, limitation on court interference, Alford Plea discussed, Ct. can't Plea Bargain

PLEADINGS - HOW TO WRITE A PLEADING
PODCAST READERS
POLICE COMPLAINTS - PROCEDURES -INVESTIGATION-HEARINGS
POLICE HAVE RIGHT TO SEIZURE OF PERSONS ON SITE WHEN SEARCH WARRANT BEING EXECUTED
POLICE LINE UPS - problems found

Problems found in police – Line Ups - Large error Rates -- Kentucky's standard for review of eyewitness testimony.

POLLS - National Political and Opinion Polls

Election Opinion Polls, Policitcal Pollsters, Polling Information

POLYGRAPH - testing of sexual abuse victim limitations

Police and prosecutors cannot request or threaten sex crime victim to take polygraph as condition to investigate or prosecute alleged offense

POWER OF ATTORNEY RESOURCES AND FORMS
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURAL TIPS

Alphbetical Listing of Practice Topics, Tips, and Resources - Accounting to Wrongful Death

PRAYERS
PRE TRIAL CONFERENCES - RULES REGARDING
PRE-SENTENCE INVESTIGATION REPORTS

Procedures for use of pre-sentence report, procedures for waiver by def's remaining in custody, Comprehensive sex offender pre-sentence evaluation report, annotations and statute

PRE-TRIAL DIVERSION - Sex Offenders -rules and procedures

The topic discusses the rules and procedures related to pre-trial diversion.  Also discussed are definitions of "conviction", and duties of sex offenders to register is given pre-trial diversion for a sex offense.

Pre-trial ORDER – AMENDMENT

Procedure to seek amendment of pre-trial order - purpose of pre-trial orders

PRECEDENT -rules for primary and seconday authorities

Definition for precedents.  When is a precedent binding? Restatements of the law.

PREEMPTIVE STRIKES AND THE HISTORY OF TRIAL BY JURY

Dissent by Justice William Cooper which discusses the history of the right to trial by jury and the basis for the right to preemptive strikes.

PREJUDGMENT INTEREST - allowed for contract - torts, even if unliquidated
PREJUDICE AND PROBITY VALUE OF TESTIMONY
PRENUPTIAL AND POSTNUPTIAL AGREEMENTS IN KENTUCKY

Authorities and checklist for prenuptial and postnuptial agreements.

PRESS - RESOURCES REGARDING REPORTERS AND RIGHT OF ACCESS BY PRESS- OPEN RECORDS

Kentucky Shield Law for Reporter's Sources, First Amendment, Right to Protect Sources,  Procedures to enforce rights, Open Records - SIXTH CIRCUIT Rules and Procedures and extent of reporter's rights...

PRESUMPTION OF NO RETROACTIVE APPLICATION OF LAWS
PRETRIAL DIVERSON - statutes and resources
PRETRIAL PUBLICITY - GAG ORDERS - STANDARD FOR DETERMINING BIAS

Authorities re: pretrial publicity, issuance of gag orders, protection of jury panel from taint, closing of voir dire examination

PRICING INFO

NATIONAL LAWREADER AND FASTCASE PRICING

PRINCIPAL AND AGENT - THE LAW OF AGENCY

Liability of principal, liability of agent, law of agency, termination of agency, duties of agent

PRISON LIBRARY -

Duty of Dept. of Corrections to provide access to legal research resources

PRIVACY OF USERS
PRIVACY, INVASION OF - TORT

THE ACTIONABLE TORT OF INVASION OF PRIVACY RECOGNIZED IN KY.

PRIVILEGE LOG- FORM AND EXPLANATION
PRO HAC VICE - APPEARANCE OF LAWYER OUT OF HIS STATE

Right of a state to limit the practice of law in their state to persons licensed in their state-Procedures in Ky. for obtaining a permit from KBA for pro hac vice appearances.

PRO HAC VICE CERTIFICATION-

Permission for out of state lawyer to practice case in Ky.

PROBABLE CAUSE STANDARD -U.S. Supreme Ct. cases

Definition of Probable Cause - Arrest - Seizure of Property

PROBATE - INFORMAL FINAL SETTLEMENT AND ORDER
PROBATE LAW & RESOURCES - ALL STATES
PROBATE PRACTICE IN KY.

Authorities, statutes, article, settlements, checklists

PROBATE-DESCENT, WILLS, ADMINISTRATION and DISTRIBUTION of ESTATES - ANNOTATED

Annotated statutes relating to all probate topics.  Descent, Wills, Administration etc.

PROBATION REVOCATION RULINGS - all citations with synopsis

Authorities, and citations, with synopsis

PROBATION FORMS - PROBATION & CONDITIONAL DISCHARGE annotated

Annotated statutes, Probation,  Shock Probation, Conditional Discharge, Pretrial Diversion, Revocation

PROBATION REVOCATION PROCEDURES

Statute and citations for revocation proceedings

PROBATION, SHOCK PROBATION & PAROLE, HOME INCARCERATION, CONDITIONAL RELEASE, VIOLENT OFFENDERS

Procedures for Probation, Shock Probation, Conditional Discharge, Community Service, Home Incarceration, Restitution, Sex Offenders, Violent Offenders

PROCEDURE TO ANNOTATE FOR LAWREADER.COM
PROCEDURE TO SEEK ENLARGMENT OF TIME IN WHICH TO FILE LATE BRIEF TO COURT OF APPEALS
Procedure, Rules and Laws to fill Judicial Vacancies

How a judge is nominated and appointed.  Commission Rules, and Election laws.

PROCESS - DATA BASE OF JEFFERSON COUNTY COURT PAPERS

The Jefferson Co. Sheriff's Office servces 65,000 court papers a year, and they post the status of these papers on their web site.  Quickly check to see the status of subpoenas, notices, garnishments, Civil Rules, summons, jury notices, court order etc.

PRODUCTS LIABILITY LAW WITH ANNOTATIONS

Statutes and annotations

PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ATTORNEYS - CHECKLIST AND OUTLINE

Checklists & Outline of lawyer's professional responsibilites in practice

PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY OF JUDGES

Outline of Judges professional responsibility

PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY RULES INDEX

Rules of conduct for lawyers & judges, trial commissioners

PROPERTY TAX APPEALS - FORMS AND PROCEDURES FOR APPEAL

Procedures for appealing a property tax assessment.  FORMS -Copies of actual pleadings, appeal to Bd. of Tax Appeals, Appeal to Circuit Court, Appellant's Brief, Appellee's Brief, Notices, Instructions, Exhibits.  Standing of property owner to seek judicial review of assessment, procedures for appeal, PVA's personal liability for bad faith assessment.

PROPERTY TAXES, ASSESSMENTS, APPEALS

Statutes relating to property taxes, assessments, appeals, adjustments and corrections of assessments, real property, personal property, intangible property, motor vehicle taxation, tax bills, collection, penalties

PROPERTY TRANSFERS IN JEFFERSON COUNTY
PROPERTY, RETURN OF

SELECTED CASES

PROPOSED NEW ETHICS RULES, Practice of Law, Advertising rules- 2007
Prosecutorial Accountability Book Info
PROSECUTORIAL IMMUNITY CASE BEFORE U.S. SUPREME COURT OCT 2009

Pottawattamie County et al. v. McGhee

Prosecutorial Misconduct
PROSECUTORIAL MISCONDUCT / ATTORNEY MISCONDUCT - IN MENTIONING VARIOUS TOPICS TO JURY
PROSECUTORS RESOURCES

Forms, search  & seizure, misconduct, practice

PROSECUTOR’S CIVIL IMMUNITY AND LIABILITY FOR MISCONDUCT
PROSECUTOR’S DUTY RE: CONDUCT AND FAIRNESS

One accused of a crime is entitled to a fair and impartial trial, inflammatory statements regarding victim's background forbidden, certain amount of background evidence allowed

PROVISIONAL REMEDIES, ENFORCEMENT
PROXY MARRIAGES, ARE THEY LEGAL IN KENTUCKY?
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR

Appointment, qualifications, duties

PUBLIC ADVOCATE – APPOINTMENT, FUNDING, DUTIES, REIMBURSEMENT, COLLECTION, WHO COLLECTS FOR STATE?

PA can represent indigent upon their detention prior to appointment, who is eligible, funding for investigation of case, collection and reimbursement, who collects for state, procedures for court appointment and review of appointment of PA

PUBLIC EMPLOYEES

Rights and resources

PUBLIC RECORDS - SEARCH

Find public records of all states, military, federal government, worldwide sites, sex offenders, inmates, property records, people finders, newpapers, missing persons, aviation vessel links, and much more

PUBLISH YOUR BOOK

Have you considered finishing that novel or technical tome, and sharing it with the world?  We will publish it for no charge if you share it with our users.  Other ways you can publish your book.

PUBLISHED OPINIONS - STATUTE

Statute says all Sup. Ct. decisions to be published. No copyright

PUBLISHED RULES OF SELECTED LOCAL COURTS
PUNITIVE DAMAGES - U.S. SUPREME COURT CASES
QUANTUM MERUIT

Allows recovery when no contract will.

QUIET TITLE ACTION- procedures and forms

Procedure, findings of fact, conclusions of law and judgment forms for quiet title action

QUOTES, about law and lawyers
RACIAL PROFILING LAW FOR KY.
RAFFLES, LOTTERIES, GAMBLING, CHARITABLE GAMING
RAPE SHIELD LAW - ADMISSION OF PRIOR ACTS
RCr 11.42 resources

 

Rule 11.42. Motion to vacate, set aside or correct sentence.  

Real Estate Forms
REAL ESTATE LAW AND RESOURCES
REAL ESTATE LAW- FORMS- APPRAISERS- RESOURCES

focus on ky. resources for real estate

REAL PROPERTY - Rule against perpetuities
RECEIVERS – Receivership – Statutes, Rules, Authorties

Appointment Procedure, Powers of Receiver, Grounds for Appointment, Persons qualified,  Compensation, Statutes, Rules, and Case law

RECORDS - CRIMINAL RECORDS CHECK - Must be Bar member
RECUSAL OF JUDGE , COMMISSIONERS - FORM, STATUTES, RULE, TIPS, CASE LAW

Form, statute, Code of Judicial Conduct, authorities

REGULATIONS, FEDERAL GOV.

Administrative Regulations, U.S. Code, SEC regulations, misc.

Religious Freedom
RELIGIOUS MATERIALS - POSTING IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS -PUBLIC PROPERTY
REMEDIAL MEASURES RESOURCES - KRS 407 -

Subsequent Remedial Repairs - The Rule against admission of remedial measures in tort action, Exceptions, Product Liability, Exception for contravention  or rebuttal of defendant's defense.

REMEDIES - The Law of Remedies and Damages

Types of damages available: equity, enforcement of equitalbe decrees, Injunctions, Restitution, Declaratory Judgments, Contract Remedies, Interfernence with economic interests, personal injury damages, punitive damages

REMITTITUR, proper and improper use of
REMOVAL OF STATE CIVIL CASE TO FEDERAL COURT -
RENTAL CAR, FAILURE TO RETURN

Basis for charge, KRS 514.070, and lesser included offense defense that my be argued via KRS 514.100, unauthorized use of motor vehicle

Report E-mail scams
RES IPSA LOQUITUR
RESTITUTION AND FEES - KY.
RESTITUTION RESOURCES AND RULES

HEARN DECISIONS RE: Interest on restitution, statutes

RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS

Method of interpertation, application, and attack upon a restrictive covenant. Grocery store definition.

Retaliation Claims Against Public Officials - U.S. Code
Retired Judges Mediation Service
RETROACTIVE APPLICATION OF STATUTES, RULES OF PROCEDURE, COURT RULINGS & ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS
RETROSPECTIVE COMPETENCY HEARING
REVERSIBLE ERRORS 2003 - STUDY SHOWING ERRORS IN FEDERAL TRIALS THAT RESULTED IN REVERSAL
REVIVAL AND SUBSTITUTION OF CIVIL ACTION

Upon the death of a party to a civil action, the claim can only be pursued upon petition for revival of the action and substitution of the deceased party by his estate.

REVIVAL OF CIVIL ACTION AFTER DEATH OF PARTY
REVOCATION OF PROBATION- PROCEDURES
RIGHT TO COUNSEL RESOURCES

Right to counsel, Employment of attorney by third party, Justiciable issue, Jurisdiction of Circuit Court begins before criminal complaint issued, Public Advocates may represent def. prior to charges having been filed, Indigency can be determined later, Ky. offers greater Right To Counsel than U.S. Constitution, 11.42 Hearings, Sex Offender Risk Assesment, Parole revocation, Juvenile proceedings, Faretta hearings, Waiver, Waiver of Waiver

ROADBLOCK RESOURCES

Discussion of cases re: roadblocks

ROADBLOCKS - KY. LAW RE: TRAFFIC CHECKPOINTS

U.S. Sup. Ct. and Ky. Sup. Ct. authorities with other roadblock resources

ROADBLOCKS - LAW REGARDING PROCEDURES

This site offers roadblock law information

ROADWAYS, Presumption as to Area and Width of Roads
ROBERT'S RULES OF ORDER

Robert's Rules for conducting meetings

Robert's Rules of Order - for conduct of meetings

Full text, charts, Introduction to rules for conduct of meetings by bodies.

RULE 11, STANDARDS FOR APPLICATION AND REVIEW
RULE 11- relief, sanctions, standards
RULES AMENDMENTS FOR 2005

Amendments for Civil, Criminal, Evidence, and Sup. Ct. rules eff 2005

RULES CHANGES FOR 2005 - 2005 by SUP. CT.

New Rule changes for Civil Rules, Criminal Rules, Rules of Evidence eff. 1-1-2005 and other rules re: Advertising Rules, Interpretors, Master Commissioners

RULES OF EVIDENCE SUMMARY - ESSENTIAL TOOLS

Evidence tools you will need in the Courtroom

RULES OF EVIDENCE, KY.
RULES OF KENTUCKY SUP. CT, PROCEDURE, ETHICS, CONDUCT

with current updates      

RULES OF PROCEDURE - EVIDENCE - FEDERAL AND STATES

 Evidence and Procedural Rules - Ky. -Federal- Selected States

Rules of Procedure United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary
Rules of Professional Conduct - Supreme Court Rule 3.130 - 1.1 thru 8.4
RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT AMENDMENTS eff. 7-15-2009
SAINT YVES PATRON SAINT OF LAWYERS - IRISH PLAQUE - RICH VS. THE POOR
SALES

Outline of the law of Sales

Sample Form for Seeking Relief Under the McDade Act for Ethical Sanction Against Federal Prosecutor
SANITATION DISTRICT RIGHT TO IMPOSE DRAINAGE TAX
SARBANES - OXLEY ACT OF 2002

Corporate Financial Honesty Act

SB 1- "TORT REFORM" BILL - 2004
SCIENCE & THE LAW ARTICLE
SCIENTIFIC METHOD, THE

Prepare and evaluate your case by use of the Scientific Method. Prepare a blistering cross-examination of any Expert Witness.

SEARCH AND SEIZURE MAIN INDEX

Modern cases on all search & seizure and 4th. Amendment issues, Search Warrants, curtilage, consent to search, warrantless search exceptions, persons and places, standards of proof, burden of proof

SEARCH AND SEIZURE QUICK INDEX

START YOUR SEARCH & SEIZURE RESEARCH WITH THIS INDEX:-This provides authorities for most search and seizure issues. 4th. Amend., plain feel, plain smell, plain view, searches when arrest out of car, and much more

SEARCH ENGINE TIPS & MANUALS

Frame better search querys, speed-up  your search

Search Engine, The New LawReader / Google

Why a new search engine?

SEARCH WARRANT, PROCEDURE - INCORPORATION DOCTRINE REGARDING SEARCH FOR ITEMS NOT LISTED IN SEARCH WARRANT
SEARCH WARRANTS Who can issue a Search Warrant?

Justice Palmore discusses history of search warrant and who can issue one.

SEATBELTS - NEGLIGENCE ? Non-use as defense, proof, instruction

Important resources essential to understanindg pleadings and proof regarding non-use of seatbelt in personal injury cases

SECRETARY OF STATE - KY.

UCC filings, Online, business name check, agents for service of process, elections, business licensing, business data

SECURITIES & EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Rules, forms, news, regulation

SELF DEFENSE - CASES AND STATUTES

There are numerous versions of this defense.

SEMINARS - CLE
SEMINARS - CLE, Ky., National
SENATE CONFIRMATION OF JUDICIAL ASSISTANTS - EXECUTIVE BRANCH OFFICERS
SENIOR STATUS JUDGE PROGRAM

Statutory authority for Senior Status Program., discussion of Judicial Conduct Code vis a vis Senior Statuts Judges

Senior Status Judges, Directory
Sensormatic Security Tags -

Why those security alarms go off indicating you are a shoplifter, when the retail had "cleared" the device upon your purchase.  This problem can be corrected...and the devices are too easily defeated.  This study by Billingsley Aerospace of Maryland alerts merchants to ways shoplifters can defeat these devices.

SENTENCING RESOURCES

Sentencing guidelines. Payment of fines and costs. Probation, Home Incarceration, Bifurcation, Plea bargains. Fed. and state resources. Parole eligibility mistatements. Unauthorized sentence not void but is voidable.

SENTENCING STATUTES

Authorized dispositions, probation, home incarceration, restitution, Racial Justice Act, hate crimes

SEPARATION OF DUTIES OF THE THREE BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT

Duties of Judicial, Executive and Legislative Branches of government with regard to crimes, punishments - See where the lines are drawn.  Dismissal of Indictment, setting of penalties, etc.

SEPARATION OF POWERS - POWERS OF CONFIRMATION

Discussion of issues relating to the Separation of Powers, Powers of Appointment, Maximum Terms of Office, Power of Senate and General Assembly to confirm executive and judicial officers, and members of boards and commission.

SERVICE OF PROCESS - SUBPOENAS
SERVICE OF PROCESS –statutes, rules, procedures, marital long arm statute, civil long arm statute, warning order attorney, fees
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS - REQUIREMENTS FOR BINDING SETTLEMENT - form for HIGH - LOW

Form for High - Low settlement agreement

SEVERENCE - DENIAL OF SEPARATE TRIALS
Sexual Assault, Tips on How to Avoid
SEXUAL OFFENDERS REGISTRATION

Links to statutes, and hyperlinked Hyatt Case which discusses all issues regarding Sexual Offender Registration Act - Madatory requirement for three years of conditional discharge after release from prison.

Should you hire an attorney?
SLIP AND FALL - standards - annotations
SLOTS -VLT'S- MAY BE ADOPTED BY STATUTE - AG'S OPINION

Attorney General's Opinion by General Conway- Slots at racetracks does not require constitutional amendment

SMALL BUSINESS RESOURCES

Useful resources for creation, operation of small business

SMALL CLAIMS COURT RESOURCES
SOCIAL SECURITY HANDBOOK & LIBRARY
SOCIAL SECURITY RESOURCES

FAQ, forms, rules, and tutorials.

Soto v. Commonwealth, No. 2000-SC-0828-MR (Ky. 04/22/2004)
SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY

Yanero's new direction...liability extended to many officials.

SPEEDY TRIAL ACT OF 1974

Federal Law re: speedy trials, retrials minimum and maximum time periods

SPEEDY TRIAL RESOURCES

6TH. AMENDMENT - RETURN FROM ANOTHER JURISDICTION

SPERM DONOR CONTRACT - SURROGATE PARENTING

Legal opinion with authorities regarding Ky. Law for surrogate parenting, with sample sperm Donor contract, and discussion of procedures for voluntary termination of father's parental rights.

Spoilation of Evidence – failure to provide discovery

Spoilation, harassment of witness, sanctions for failure to make discovery, missing evidence instruction, authorities, rules, and discussion, destruction of material evidence in civil and criminal trials, civil and contempt penalties

SPORTS LAW RESOURCES
STANDARD OF PROOF REQUIRED

Standards of proof  - Proof  required for over 100 issues

STANDARDS FOR APPELLATE REVIEW OF ISSUES ON APPEAL

These standards for review are required to be used by appellate courts  

STANDING - right to bring civil action

Discussion of cases setting out the correct standard for court to apply to determine if party has standing to bring or participate in civil action.

STARE DECISIS, DOCTRINE OF
State Laws - All 50 states-Codes-Regs
STATE WORKER'S PERSONNEL BENEFITS

State of Ky. worker's resources

STATEMENTS TO THE JURY - THEORY AND EXAMPLES

Cases are often won with the opening and closing statements.  Don't go to trial without reviewing these resources

STATUTE OF FRAUDS
STATUTES & CODES FOR ALL STATES

Directory of all states statutes

STATUTES & CODES OF ALL 50 STATES
STATUTES OF LIMITATION - CIVIL - W / ANNOTATIONS
STATUTES OF LIMITATION - PROCEDURAL TIMES, APPEAL TIMES -CRIMINAL- KY

Ky. statutes with citations

STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION RESOURCES

Authorities for methods of statutory construction

STEVE HORNER COLUMN - GOVERNMENT ISSUES IN KY.
STEVE HORNER'S COLUMN - POLITICAL ROUNDUP
Stewart, Judge - The Shelby County Mutiny: Where does judge stewart go to get his good name back?
STOLEN PROPERTY RECOVERY, title and police auction, private sale

Authorities for law re: recovery of stolen property sold by police and by private individuals

STROKE - SYMPTOMS
STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS - article

Benefits of structured settlements - Tay Robinson

STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS - resource

Link to Don McNay

STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS - RIGHT FOR YOUR CLIENT?

Article by Don McNay and William Garmer

STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS, WHY?
STUDY OF LAW- COLLEGE OF LAW REFORM
SUBDIVISION RESTRICTIONS
SUBPOENA RULES AND AUTHORITIES

Civil, Criminal Rules re: Subpoenas, and Cases discussing Subpoenas

SUBROGATION CLAIMS - authorities

Personal injury claims subrogation, MVRA subrogation, Worker's Comp. subrogation, attorney fees all discussed with authorities. KRS 411.188 regarding duty to give notice of filing of claim  subject to subrogation rights.

SUBSTANCE ABUSE INTERVENTION

New law adopted in 2004 to allow for involuntary substance abuse hospitalization

SUBTITLE 38 – HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS
SUGGESTION BOX
SUMMARY JUDGMENT STANDARDS
SUMMONS

Service on wrong person, or use of wrong name is not always fatal....

SUP. COURT OF KY. DATABASE OF DECISIONS
SUPPRESSION RESOURCES
SUPREME COURT OF THE U.S. DATABASE

DATA SET OF SUP. CT. DECISIONS, VOTING RECORDS

SUPREME COURT RULE 3

Practice of law, Bar Association, Professional Conduct, Continuing Legal Education, Advertising, KyLAP Rules, Client's funds, IOLTA, Impaired Attorneys, Discliplinary Proceedings

SUPREME COURT RULES w/ recent updates - KY.
SUPREME COURT STUDY 2007

LawReader Report of all rulings by Ky. Supreme Court-and by each Justice of the Court for the year of 2007

SUPREME CT. CASES ON SEARCH AND SEIZURE

Library of U.S. Supreme Ct. decisions on Search and Seizure and 4th. Amend.

Supreme Ct. outlaws warrantless search of vehicle when def. in custody
TAX - STATE OF KENTUCKY RESOURCES

Constitutional authority for taxes,rulings and definition of  illegal taxes, discriminatory taxes. 

Forms for state tax reporting, Kentucky - comparison of Ky. tax burden with those of all 50 states and also comparison of top 50 cities including Louisville...

Tax Advantages of Operating a Corporation
TAX DEDUCTION FOR MINOR CHILD

Which party can claim the federal tax deduction for a dependent child.  Form to submit with tax return.

TAX LAW LINKS - FILING, AUDITS, AND MORE
TAXES - FEDERAL

Resources and forms, U.S. Tax Court with Opinions, Revenue Rulings, Tax Information

TAXES - STATE OF INDIANA

Resources and forms

TAXES - STATE OF OHIO

Forms and resources

TEN COMMANDMENTS - U.S. SUPREME COURT RULINGS
TENANCY BY THE ENTIRETY
TERMS OF USE FOR LAWREADER
TERRY V. OHIO -

This exception to the 4th. Amendment was limited only to pat down for weapons....

THE HISTORY BEHIND THE TORT PROVISIONS OF THE 1891 CONSTITUTION

The framers of the 1891 Constitution knew what they were doing in protecting the right to sue.

TIMEKEEPER - FREE DOWNLOAD

Keep track of your billable time. Takes less than a minute to be up and working.

TIPS & TOOLS FOR JUDGES

Admonitions, oaths, marriage ceremony, dui sentencing, survival tips, trial guide

TIPS ON HOW TO BE A SUCCESSFUL LAWYER

Survival tips

TITLE XVI - MOTOR VEHICLES - (DUI)
TITLE XIX - PUBLIC SAFETY AND MORALS
TITLE XV - ROADS, WATERWAYS, AND AVIATION
TITLE XVII - ECONOMIC SECURITY AND PUBLIC WELFARE
TITLE XVIII - PUBLIC HEALTH
TITLE XX - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
TITLE - NO DEED NEEDED WHEN PROPERTY GIVEN BY WILL
TITLE I - SOVEREIGNTY AND JURISDICTION OF THE COMMONWEALTH
TITLE II LEGISLATIVE BRANCH Chap. 5 - 10
TITLE III - EXECUTIVE BRANCH Chapt. 11 -20
TITLE IV JUDICIAL BRANCH Chap. 21-34
TITLE IX - COUNTIES, CITIES, AND OTHER LOCAL UNITS CHAP. 65-115
TITLE L - KENTUCKY PENAL CODE
TITLE OPINION- liability of attorney examing title and issuing title opinion

Attorney who provides title opinion to lender, may be liable to third parties even when they are not in privity of contract with the attorney. 

TITLE V MILITARY AFFAIRS CHAP. 35-40
TITLE VI - FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION Chap. 41-55
TITLE VII - PUBLIC PROPERTY AND PUBLIC PRINTING chap. 56-60
TITLE VIII - OFFICES AND OFFICERS CHAP. 61 - 64
TITLE X – ELECTIONS CHAP. 116-130
TITLE XI REVENUE AND TAXATION
TITLE XII - CONSERVATION AND STATE DEVELOPMENT
TITLE XIII EDUCATION
TITLE XIV - LIBRARIES AND ARCHIVES
TITLE XL - CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
TITLE XLI - LAWS
TITLE XLII - MISCELLANEOUS PRACTICE PROVISIONS
TITLE XXI - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS
TITLE XXII - LEVEES, DRAINAGE, AND RECLAMATION OF LANDS
TITLE XXIII - PRIVATE CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS
TITLE XXIV - PUBLIC UTILITIES
TITLE XXIX - COMMERCE AND TRADE
TITLE XXV - BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
TITLE XXVI - OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS
TITLE XXVII - LABOR AND HUMAN RIGHTS
TITLE XXVIII - MINES AND MINERALS
TITLE XXX - CONTRACTS & CONVEYANCING
TITLE XXXI DEBTOR - CREDITOR RELATIONS
TITLE XXXII - OWNERSHIP AND CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY
TITLE XXXIII - ADMINISTRATION OF TRUSTS AND ESTATES
TITLE XXXIV - DESCENT, WILLS, AND ADMINISTRATION
TITLE XXXIX PROVISIONAL REMEDIES, ENFORCEMENT
TITLE XXXV - DOMESTIC RELATIONS
TITLE XXXVI - STATUTORY ACTIONS AND LIMITATIONS
TITLE XXXVII - SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS
TITLE XXXVIII - WITNESSES, EVIDENCE, NOTARIES, COMMISSIONERS
TOPICS - Index of Resources on Selected Legal Topics

Resources for topics including Admiralty, Contract, Family Law, Health Law, Landlord Tenant, Lemon Laws, Malpractice, Tax Law, Structured Settlements, Worker's Comp, Commercial Transactions, Bankruptcky, Credit, Debtor-Creditor, Agency, Antitrust, Corporations, Joint Ventures, Securities, White Collar Crim, Agriculture, Alcohol, Controlled Substances, Tobacco, Energy, pollution, Real Estate, Real Property, Copyright, Patents, Trademar, Unfair Competiton, taxs, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Equal protection, First Amendment, Estate Plannng, Divorce, Insurance, Employment Discrimination, Damages, products liability, Torts and personal injury, Criminal Law and procedure, Prisons and prisoner'srights, Appellate procedure, Dispute Resolution, Equity, Federal Courts, pleadings, remedies, administrative law, government contracts, legislation, Education, Food stamps, medicaid, medicare, mental health, social security, welfare, Disability law, immigration, mental health, legal education, legal research, legal ethics, critical legal theory, feminist jurisprudence, philosophy of law, conflcits of law, foreign relations law, international law, trade,  and more

TORT CLAIMS ACT: HOW TO SUE THE UNITED STATES
TORT REFORM IN KY. - THE FACTS

A complete study guide and research resource re: Tort Reform   

TORT RESOURCES AND PERSONAL INJURY LAW - MAIN TORTS INDEX

Main index of topics and resources re: Practice of Tort Law 

TORTS - PRODUCTS LIABILITY LAW

3RD. Restatement influence on product liability

TORTS LAW OUTLINE - The elements of torts

Back to Law School Outline showing you the basic elements of torts.  A valuable place to review prior to trial.

Tracing Assets – There is a Way to Do this Without Going Crazy

If you are handling an estate or a divorce, or dissolution and valuation of a business, you may be required to prove how the money went from one account to another, or more likely from numerous accounts to many other accounts.

TRADE SECRETS - Ky. Statutes and Authorities

Case Law and Statutes Relating to the Law of Trade Secrets in Kentucky

 

 

Trademark Registration

Resources for the Trademark Registration Process...

TRAFFIC CODE - KY.

Traffic laws for Kentucky

TRAFFIC COURT RESOURCES - DRIVER'S LICENSING

Fines, Points, Traffic School, Suspensions, Forms, Traffic Stops

TRAFFIC STOPS & ROADBLOCKS

Resources for conducting and challenging roadblocks and stops

TRANSACTIONAL FORMS
TRANSFER OF TITLE TO MOTOR VEHICLE -SELLER LIABLE UNTIL REGISTRATION IS COMPLETE
TRANSLATION

Translate from English to other languages or vice versa

TRAVEL TIPS FOR EUROPE BY STAN BILLINGSLEY
TRIAL COMMISSIONERS OF THE DISTRICT COURT

Rules and Duties re: Trial Commissioners

TRIAL COMMISSIONER - AUTHORITY TO SIGN WARRANTS FROM OUTSIDE HIS JURISDICTION
TRIAL CONSULTANTS - PLAINTIFFS SETTLEMENT SPECIALIST MARK MODLIN

Do you know the difference between a million dollar case and a five million dollar P.I. case? Mark Modlin has helped win and settle over $1.5 BILLION  worth of P.I. cases.

TRIAL OUTLINE

Sequential steps in jury trials, with Voir Dire and Juror Oaths.

TRIALS VS. MEDIATION, ARBITRATION -

The number of cases going to trial in federal and state courts has declined dramatically, this may pose threat to constitutional values.

TRO - COURT ORDER DENYING

TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER DENIED

TRUST AND TRUSTEE RESOURCES

Statutes, Case Law and LawReader resources discussing TRUSTS and TRUSTEES

TRUTHFULNESS, DUTY OF LAWYERS
U.C.C. - FILING ONLINE
U.C.C. - UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE RESOURCES

U.C.C, KY AND UNIFORM VERSION

U.S. Attorney’s Manual

Manual used by U.S. Attorneys in civil and criminal cases and investigations.  This is a valuable tool for legal research into practice before the Federal Courts

U.S. CODE - INDEX
U.S. CONSTITUTION, ANNOTATED
U.S. CRIMINAL CODE - quick index
U.S. SUPREME COURT - JUDGES, HISTORY, IMPORTANT RULINGS

Everything about the Supreme Court and its historical path to authority

U.S. SUPREME COURT - TOPIC INDEX OF RECENT DECISIONS

Search for recent Supreme Ct. decisions by year or topic

U.S. SUPREME COURT DECISIONS

Go to alphabetical index for TOPICS U thru Z

U.S. Supreme Court Historic Decisions

Historic Supreme Court Decisions indexed by Topic

U.S. SUPREME COURT NEWS
UNAUTHORIZED PRACTICE OF LAW RULINGS

Through Nov. 1, 2003

Understanding Lawyers' Fees
UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION - procedures
UNFAIR CLAIMS SETTLEMENT PRACTICES - KAR -ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS

 RE: Administrative Regulations concerning Insurence, Worker's Comp, and Medicacre

UNFAIR CLAIMS SETTLEMENT PRACTICES – Annotated – krs 304.12-230
UNFAIR COMPETITION

With Annotations

Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act

KRS 403. 800 thru KRS 403.880

UNIFORM COMPARATIVE FAULT ACT

Conference on Uniform State Laws

UNIFORM LAWS RE: BUSINESS AND FINANCE

Uniform laws linked to state statues

UNIFORM STATE ACTS AND MODEL ACTS
UNIFORM TRADE SECRETS ACT - KENTUCKY
UNJUST ENRICHMENT DOCTRINE- Defined, When applied
UNPUBLISHED DECISIONS, CITATION OF
Update of New Laws Passed by 2006 Legislature
usa TOPICS U thru Z
USE, of gun in drug prosecutions

U.S. Supreme Court limits definition of the word “USE” of a gun in a drug related prosecution

USURY & INTEREST
VALUATION TESTIMONY re: property

Qualification of witness to testify - Real property - Personal property

VENUE OF CRIMINAL ACTION – CAN DEFENDANT BE TRIED IN COUNTY OTHER THAN WHERE THE OFFENCE OCCURRED?
VENUE RESOURCES & STATUTES - KY

Discussion, case citations, statutes

VENUE, CHANGE OF - PROCEDURE AND SUGGESTED FORMS

procedure for petitioning for change of venue-suggested forms and affidavits

VERDICTS

DIRECTED VERDICTS, SUMMARY JUDGMENTS STANDARDS

VERDICTS - Why you shouldn't rely on published jury verdict services

Don't be fooled by jury verdict reporting services!

Versuslaw alternate search test
VETERANS RIGHTS -LAWS
VETO OR APPROVAL OF LEGISLATION PROCEDURES

Kentucky process for approval of legislation, or veto, and overriding of veto

VETO TIME LIMITS

Calculation of Veto Periods after passage and after adjournment of a bill

VIOLENT OFFENDERS SENTENCING -Exceptions

 VIOLENT OFFENDERS MAY BE DENIED PROBATION OR PAROLE - Domestic Violence, DUI, Pre-trial Diverson exceptions and concurrent sentences, crimes committed while awaiting trial, crimes committed while on probation or parole

VISITATION - CHILD CUSTODY -MODIFICATION

Complete statutes and modern annotations w/synopsis for VISITATION AND CHILD CUSTODY AND CHILD SUPPORT ISSUES.

VOIR DIRE RESOURCES

Articles on theory, rules, sample questions, Ky. authorities, civil - criminal

VOLUNTARY ASSIGNMENTS FOR BENEFIT OF CREDITORS - KRS Chapter 379.00

KRS 370.010 thru KRS 379.170

VOLUNTEER -
WAGE and HOUR LABOR LAWS, MINIMUM WAGE
WARNING ORDER ATTORNEY RESOURCES

warning order attorney practice, forms, citations

WARRANTY, BREACH OF

Cases and UCC statutes regarding warranties, breach of warranty, warranties,

WASHINGTON, STATE OF -- RESOURCES
WEATHER ALL 50 STATES
WEB CAMS - CHECK THE WEATHER ANYWHERE!!
WEB DIRECTORY - KY. SITES - NATIONAL DIRECTORY
WEST VIRGINIA RESOURCES
WHAT CAN A HOSPTIAL CHARGE FOR A COPY OF A MEDICAL RECORD?
What is LawReader? Is it right for you?
What to do when the Judge has not entered the pending order or judgment after 90 days.
WHEN DOES ACTION ACCRUE - and statute of limitation commences to run?
WHISTLEBLOWER ACT - KENTUCKY
WHISTLEBLOWER LAW - FEDERAL

Federal False Claims Act of 1863

WHO IS LEARNING ABOUT LAWREADER?
WHY COUNTY LAW LIBRARIES SHOULD PROVIDE LAWREADER
WILL FORM, SIMPLE WILL
Williams Separation of Powers Complaint
WILLS - ANNOTATED

Link to annotated probate statutes including wills.

WILLS AND TRUSTS MANUAL, KY. - by Nick Thompson

 

WIRETAPPING AND EAVESDROPPING RESOURCES
WITNESS, MATERIAL WITNESSES RESOURCES

Arrest of material witness procedures. Use of material witness, appeals, presence in courtroom, identify of informant who is material, attendence of material may be compelled, continuance in absence of material witness

WITNESSES- realted topics and resources

Lay, Expert, oath, impeachment, callling, character etc.

WITTICISMS - FOR AFTER DINNER TALKS, SEMNARS, CLOSING ARGUMENTS
Wkly Ct. of App. Opinions 2005
WOBBLER - defined

Tool used in California Three Strike laws

WORD COMPATIBILITY DOWNLOAD

WordPerfect and SunOffice Suite users can now open Microsoft Word documents with this download

WORKER'S COMPENSATION - EVALUATION OF PERMANENT DISABILITY

Wisconsin Guidelines for Permanent Disability, - Pain, Joints, Limps

WORKERS COMP MANUAL - Complete Practice Handbook
WORKERS' COMPENSATIONS LAW & FORMS
WRIT OF CERTIORI - sample petition for writ

When is it proper?  what one looks like

WRITS OF MANDAMUS & PROHIBITION - RESOURCES

Resources for preparing, filing, and prosecutiong a Petition for a Writ of Mandamus against a Judge or government Agency.  Rules for practice before appellate courts.  Sample petition outline.  Authorties are cited including the Bender case which is highly cited.

These same procedure may be used for a Writ of Prohibition.

WRONGFUL CONVICTION -

consider filing a claim with the Ky. Bd. of Claims

WRONGFUL DEATH AUTHORITIES

Modern cases discussing wrongful death law in Ky.

WRONGFUL DISCHARGE OF ATTORNEY - RETALIATION CLAIM POSSIBLE
AUTOMOBILE SEARCHES
KENTUCKY RESOURCES
 

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