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September 8, 2014

Car Wreck Dos & Don’ts

You have just been injured in a car wreck; not only do you have to deal with the damage to yourself and your vehicle. You have legal issues with a car wreck, and you don't know what to do to protect yourself. The experienced car wreck lawyers at Hurst & Hurst has created a dos and don't list for auto accident victims to help
August 25, 2014

Persistent Felony Offender In KY

In Kentucky, the concept of a Persistent Felony Offender (PFO) is created by Kentucky Revised Statute 532.080 which authorizes additional punishment for people who are at least twenty-one (21) years of age and have been convicted of multiple felonies within a given time period.
August 10, 2014

Drivers License Point System

Kentucky uses a point system to asses traffic offense, like speeding and reckless driving. A traffic violation can result in points being assessed against a person’s license. The number of points on a person’s license can affect how much that person will pay for insurance.
July 11, 2014

Guilty Mind

Most crimes in Kentucky require a prosecutor to prove the Defendant had the correct mental state to commit the crime, which is commonly intentional, wanton, reckless, and negligent. There are crimes that do not require a mental state, those are call strict liability. Strict Liability means that if you do the required guilty act them you have completed the crime in Kentucky