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Practice Areas
We'd like to introduce our particular areas of expertise to you. It's worth noting here that we intentionally focus on the following practice areas. The reason is simple, and much to your advantage-we give you the highest-quality, best-informed legal counsel.
Business and Commercial Law - We provide a wide variety of services to our business clients from assisting in the selection of the type of organizational entity under which to operate, from partnerships to corporations to LLCs, preparation of documents to create the entities, preparation of agreements between the owners, sales and purchases of businesses, obtaining financing and funding for business operations, and employee relations, to dissolution.
Employment Law - Employment law covers a complex network of laws that controls how employers must treat employees, former employees, and applicants for employment. Our attorneys have significant experience in interpreting and construing state and Federal statutes and case law in areas such as employment discrimination, affirmative action, sexual harassment, employee benefits, whistleblower litigation, wrongful discharge, employment contracts, the Americans With Disabilities Act, the Family Medical Leave Act, the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act, the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and special laws governing municipal employment.
Estate Planning and Probate - Our firm handles Estate Planning matters which is the area dealing with the distribution of an individual's property at his or her death, taking into account and preparing wills, trusts, special needs trusts and administration, taxes, insurance and property ownership as to gain maximum benefit of all laws and, at the same time, carrying out the person's wishes.
Family Law - Our firm handles a full range of Family Law matters including adoption, divorce, separation, pre-nuptial agreements, paternity, custody, and support.
Civil Litigation and Appeals - Our firm represents and advises clients who are or might become involved in a lawsuit or appeal as a result of a dispute, including prevention and settlement, in such areas as personal injury and employment claims, contract disputes, and family law and commercial matters.
Personal Injury Law - Our firm represents individuals involved in controversies alleging a wrong or damage to another's person, rights, reputation, or property resulting from events or activities such as automobile accidents, defective products, infliction of emotional distress, intentional misconduct, and negligence.
Probate & Estate Administration - Our firm specializes in Probate and Estate Administration. Probate is the legal process by which a person's debts are paid and assets are distributed upon her or his death. Lawyers refer to the entity that owns the deceased's assets until those assets are distributed as an 'estate.' Estate Administration includes the probate process as well as non-probate transfers of the deceased's assets. Individual state laws direct the probate court how to distribute the deceased's estate. State laws and procedures vary greatly, so, it is important to consult a firm with expertise in this area of the law to ensure that the deceased's assets are distributed correctly.
Professional Malpractice Law - Our lawyers are experienced in professional malpractice law and can help clients determine whether or not malpractice has occurred where someone or something is injured as a result of negligence or misconduct of individuals in the dental, legal, medical, and other professional fields.
Real Estate - Our firm represents both commercial clients and individuals in all proceedings and transactions that deal with real property-land and the structures attached to it-including purchase and sale, construction, mortgages and foreclosures, leases, zoning, title examinations, quiet title actions, closings, and management.
Taxation - Our firm represents individuals and commercial clients in disputes with Internal Revenue Service and with the Kentucky Revenue Cabine. We have experience in handling claims agains individuals and corporations by both the Internal Revenue Service and Kentucky Revenue Cabinet
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