Law Blog
November 19, 2017
The lawyers of Hurst & Hurst Law, Daniel and Rebecca Hurst made sure to attend the Mercer County, KY Oktoberfest festivities on Saturday and enjoy some good food and wonderful fall weather.
October 5, 2017
In Kentucky, once a couple has divorced, who can claim the child for tax purposes is determined by IRS standards. However, if a parent can prove that awarding them the exemption contrary to IRS standards will actually benefit the child, the trial court can award it to the non-eligible parent.
September 14, 2017
Hurst & Hurst Law sponsored the 7th Annual Kentucky State BBQ festival for the fourth year in a row; lawyers, Daniel and Rebecca Hurst made sure to attend the festivities on Saturday to sample some fantastic BBQ.
August 17, 2017
When a negligence claim is brought, the person who brings the suit (known as the Plaintiff) must show that the person being sued (known as the Defendant) was negligent. There are several elements of a negligence claim.
June 13, 2017
Proper estate planning is important for everyone, to make your passing as easy on your loved ones as possible and make sure your final wishes are followed
May 12, 2017
A 341 Meeting of Creditors occurs approximately a month after you file for bankruptcy. At the meeting the trustee will call a first meeting of creditors, which the debtor must attend.
April 6, 2017
It is more important for everyone, especially younger adults, to be prepared for when the unexpected happens and have a valid will
March 15, 2017
Current Kentucky law requires a married couple to be separated for 60 days before they can file for divorce. The proposed law, House Bill 427, would require couples to be separated for 180 days. In addition, every couple with children would have to have a hearing to prove the marriage is irretrievably broken. If a judge thinks they can work it out, the couple could be ordered to counseling.
March 2, 2017
Wilderness Trace Child Development Center hosted their annual Black Tie & Bluegrass event. WTCDC provides early education for children with and without disabilities. Wilderness Trace Child Development Center (WTCDC) provides much needed services to families in the area. The event that took place last weekend was the main local fund raiser for WTCDC.