In a landmark decision, the Sixth Circuit Court recently ruled in United States v. Williams that felons with non-violent prior convictions may have a pathway to restore their gun rights. The case involved a defendant, Williams, who challenged the constitutionality of...
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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...
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...
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...
How serious of a criminal offense is phishing?
While hacking attempts against an organization’s computer networks are still a thing, it’s much cheaper and easier to trick people into divulging sensitive information. This is why hackers and other devious individuals still rely on social engineering attacks such as...
How does a legal U-turn become illegal?
Typically, drivers should feel as if the car is an extension of themselves, staying aware of vehicles and any possible dangers. Understanding the many rules of the road, such as those regarding U-turns, is a part of this awareness. While Kentucky roads do not prohibit...
Defending against accusations of wire fraud
Wire fraud is a real threat, and it's on the rise. The rapid advancement of technology has provided fraudsters with sophisticated tools to manipulate and deceive. As a consequence, the number of accusations related to wire fraud has also seen a rise. However, not all...
Life after a DUI conviction in Kentucky: How KIIP works
A driving under the influence conviction impacts multiple facets of your life, which include your source of income, reputation in the community, and personal or work relationships. But the completion of Kentucky’s Ignition Interlock Program (KIIP) may help you reclaim...