Family courts uphold the parent-child relationship, whether the parents are still together or not. This means that if there is a choice for a child to continue nurturing their relationship with their parent, the courts will choose this option. But if a parent or both...
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Year: 2023
The consequences for refusing a breathalyzer test
The minute you get your driver’s license in Kentucky, you already consent to driving responsibly and taking any necessary tests if police suspect you of driving under the influence (DUI). When you refuse a breathalyzer test after a law enforcement officer pulls you...
When can I request to terminate my probation early?
Probation is an alternative penalty for certain crimes after the court deems the offender is not a threat to society. It could provide more liberties than imprisonment, but individuals under probation could still encounter everyday life restrictions. Being under...
4 things to remember when responding to divorce papers
It can be hard to process the experience of receiving divorce papers from your spouse, and you might not even know what to do next. Often, people file an official response acknowledging or denying their partner’s claims in divorce papers. When sending your answer,...
Well-deserved recognition for Philip C. Lawson
True Guarnieri Ayer, LLP proudly announces Philip C. Lawson’s listing among Super Lawyers Rising Stars. This latest recognition represents six consecutive years in the category of business litigation in the Frankfort, Kentucky area. The fact that Attorney Lawson has...
Making informed choices about the family home in divorce
Dissolving a marriage can be an intimidating process and those facing similar circumstances in life might face a variety of difficult choices while preparing a strategy to safeguard their futures. One example of a topic that might be an area of concern for many could...
Attorney Richard M. Guarnieri listed as a 2023 Super Lawyer
Once again, , is proud to announce that attorney and partner Richard M. Guarnieri has been included in Super Lawyers' list for 2023. Mr. Guarnieri was selected for inclusion in the list of top plaintiff's side personal injury attorneys in...
Recent car accident leaves 1 with severe injuries
Speaking to a stranger and exchanging insurance information can be a stressful aspect of being involved in a collision, as it might not be easy to tell how the other party might respond to the situation. While many people may choose to approach this process...
Who pays for a child’s extracurriculars after a divorce?
Even though Kentucky has standard guidelines for calculating child support, it is still a highly contested issue. It can become complicated if the parents do not understand the state's policies, what they cover and what they don't. In calculating child support, the...
Head-on collision leads to DUI charges
When a major collision occurs, authorities may have a duty to investigate the incident and determine the cause. While dealing with a similar situation can be stressful enough as is, things may grow even more daunting should such an investigation lead authorities to...