Alison Lundergan Grimes, who served as Kentucky's Secretary of State from 2011-19, was declared not guilty by Judge Phillip Shepherd of the Franklin Circuit Court. The judge noted that the state’s Executive Branch Ethics Commission’s final order did not dispute that...
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What are campaign finance requirements in Kentucky?
Running for office in Kentucky requires you to be knowledgeable about the campaign process, including understanding the campaign finance requirements. There are many regulations on how campaign funds can be used and how often you must report information about your...
What is Medicare fraud?
Medicare fraud is a serious offense that can cause life-changing repercussions with a conviction. Those who work in healthcare, especially when dealing with Medicare cases, must be particularly careful to follow the regulations when filing paperwork and completing...
Kentucky ranks close to the top of the latest divorce rate data
There was a time many years ago when a negative social stigma was associated with the decision to bring a marriage to an end. However, as you are probably aware, going through a divorce is now viewed in a much more positive fashion and as a way to move forward toward...
Recent crime statistics in Kentucky
Facing criminal charges is a serious threat to one’s future. If convicted of a crime, it can lead to penalties that may affect every area of your life. Potential consequences include time behind bars, expensive fines, a permanent mark on your criminal record and much...
Wall-mounted bath seats recalled because of fall hazard
A retailer is recalling thousands of bath seats over risks that they can collapse, causing fall and laceration injuries to users. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), importer Steamist received 62 reports of the shower seats breaking due to...
Insurance fraud is a costly crime in Kentucky
The basic concept of insurance is simple: In exchange for monthly payment, an insurance company agrees to compensate you should you suffer an economic loss. Insurance is helpful when an emergency happens, such as a natural disaster that damages a part of your home or...
How “huffing” can lead to a DUI charge
There are several reasons why a driver might face a charge of driving under the influence (DUI) in Kentucky. One is by operating a motor vehicle while drunk on alcoholic beverages. The other is driving while intoxicated due to a controlled substance like...