Law Blog
August 25, 2014
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 19, 2014
Have You Missed A Court Date For A Traffic Charge? If you have missed a scheduled court date for a criminal charge or speeding ticket, you […]
August 10, 2014
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 21, 2014
It is possible to discharge tax debt through either Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy in Kentucky if you meet certain criteria
July 11, 2014
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
July 7, 2014
In Kentucky, victims of domestic violence have two means by which to protect themselves from reoccurring violence—an Emergency Protective Order (EPO) and a Domestic Violence Order (DVO).
July 3, 2014
If you have been charged with a crime in Kentucky, it is important to understand the elements of that crime. Basically what the prosecutor has to show to convict a person of the crime.
June 10, 2014
The lawyers of Hurst & Hurst Law attended and sponsored the Great American Brass Band Festival in Danville, KY in 2014
May 25, 2014
Debt negotiation or settlement can have a negative impact on your credit score, at least temporarily. There are options that allow a person to negotiate their debt and have no negative impact on their credit score.