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June 29, 2015

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Do I Need UIM Coverage In Ky?

Underinsured Motorist Coverage (UIM) compensates you if the person that hit you in a car wreck doesn't have enough insurance to cover your damages in Kentucky. If you do not have UIM coverage , you should contact your insurance agent to look into adding that to your insurance policy

June 16, 2015

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How Much Car Insurance Do I Need in KY?

Insurance policies in Kentucky means more than full or liability coverage. There is also the amount of policy limit the plan will pay out, and minimum policy requirements for Ky

May 26, 2015

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What To Do With Social Media If Involved In A Case

It is difficult to know all the ways that social media can negatively affect your case, whether it is for an injury you suffered or to determine custody and visitation of your child. With that in mind it is best to always use judgment on what you post online and stop using social media until your lawsuit has concluded in KY.

May 5, 2015

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Family Law

Non-Parent Custody In KY

To gain legal custody rights, a non-parent must show that the parent is unfit, which is often difficult to do. The non-parent must prove one of the following: that the parent is unsuitable and harmful to the child; has signed an agreement to surrender custody; OR that the parent is otherwise unqualified to claim custody.

April 16, 2015

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Family Law

Visitation in KY

Visitation or time-sharing refers to the time a parent spends with the child. Generally all parents are entitled to reasonable visitation. This is because all parents have a constitutional right to care for and control their children.

April 4, 2015

DUI Substance Abuse Programs in Kentucky

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Criminal Law

DUI Programs in KY

If convicted of a DUI in KY you are required to attend substance abuse treatment as recognized by the Driving Under the Influence Program in Kentucky. Kentucky does not currently accept online DUI classes for the substance abuse requirement for a DUI

March 26, 2015

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Can Social Media Hurt My Case?

Social media posts can negatively affect basically all times of litigation, including personal injury cases, like auto accidents or wrongful death claims; criminal defense cases; and family law cases, like divorce or custody disputes.

March 20, 2015

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Family Law

Custody In Kentucky

Custody in Kentucky is used to mean a variety of things in Kentucky Courts, and can refer several different types of “custody.” If you have questions about what type of custody you have or need to file for a change in custody contact a custody attorney at Hurst & Hurst Law at (859) 209-2101.

December 18, 2014

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Bankruptcy

Utility Services After Bankruptcy

Public utilities, such as the electric company, cannot refuse or cut off service because you have filed for bankruptcy. However, the utility can require a deposit for future service and you do have to pay bills which arise after bankruptcy is filed.