Why LGBTQ partners should seek advice from a Kentucky Will lawyer
Jul 6, 2022 | Estate Planning
By now everyone has heard the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in the Dobbs decision issued...
Read MoreWhat is Kentucky’s Homestead Exemption?
Mar 16, 2022 | Bankruptcy
Most states, including Kentucky, have something called a homestead exemption established by legal...
Read MoreWhat is probate and why does Kentucky have it?
Mar 14, 2022 | Estate Planning, Probate
Over the course of 20+ years of meeting with estate planning clients in Kentucky, the most common...
Read MoreEstate Plan Now to Avoid Probate Later
Feb 28, 2022 | Estate Planning
One of the biggest mysteries to many of my estate planning clients is the concept – and purpose – of a living trust. At its core, a trust is simply a contract between a grantor (the person creating the trust) and the...
Read MoreAvoiding Credit Card Debt in Furtherance of Estate Planning Goals
Feb 22, 2022 | Estate Planning
Many estate planning clients I meet with express the legitimate concern that upon their death...
Read MoreI am married with no kids, do I still need a Last Will and Testament?
Feb 11, 2022 | Probate
When I meet with married clients about estate planning, I often hear “we don’t think...
Read MoreShould I use retirement funds to pay off unsecured debt?
Feb 10, 2022 | Bankruptcy
The short answer is NO, unless you have consulted with an attorney that is an expert on debt...
Read MoreDo I Qualify for the Navient Student Loan Settlement?
Jan 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
With an estimated $1.7 billion of outstanding student loan debt in the United States, it is no...
Read MoreMy Relative Died, Do I Pay Their Debts?
Jan 12, 2022 | Probate
This question comes up with almost all my probate clients – my (spouse/parent/other...
Read MoreWhat is Kentucky’s homestead exemption?
Dec 29, 2021 | Bankruptcy
Most states, including Kentucky, have something called a homestead protection law. Under this law,...
Read MoreProtection From Wage Garnishment
Dec 28, 2021 | Bankruptcy
Are your wages being garnished from your paycheck at your Kentucky or Indiana place of employment...
Read MoreDealing with credit card debt after death
Dec 14, 2021 | Bankruptcy
Kentucky residents who have recently lost a loved one might assume that decedent’s debts...
Read MoreCredit card debt and the Kentucky statute of limitations
Dec 7, 2021 | Bankruptcy
Kentucky law protects citizens who owe debt to credit card companies from being sued by...
Read MoreBankruptcy Exemptions – What Property Can I Keep?
Dec 1, 2021 | Bankruptcy
If you file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, the theory of Chapter 7 is that you may be required to...
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