If your business is in an industry where you depend heavily upon sensitive information – such as confidential client lists, secret formulas or patented processes – then you put a lot of trust in your employees. You may fear that, at any moment, a competitor could lure...
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Voter Suppression
When I was a young lawyer in this county, I was approached by members of the Republican Party to institute a lawsuit to redistrict the county. The county had not redrawn its political districts in decades and the fiscal court had refused to consider it. At the time,...
Mr. Neal receives award from the Kentucky Justice Association
On December 3, 2020, Mr. Neal was presented with an award from the Kentucky Justice Association's Board of Governors for his work as a past-president of the association for "extraordinary service during an extraordinary time." His work included presenting seminars for...
Injured in a car crash? Get your notepad ready!
Car accidents are often huge inconveniences to everyday life. Even if you aren't injured, there's still a big interruption in your schedule on the day the crash happened. You have to figure out what to do with your car. You have to call your insurance company, and...
What if I’m hurt and there’s no insurance?
If you've been in a car crash, you're going to deal with one or more insurance companies. But what if you don't own an insurance policy? Kentucky law requires motor vehicle owners to have at least $25,000 of liability coverage and $10,000 in no-fault coverage on each...
Should I talk to the insurance company?
If you've been in a car accident, you're likely going to have to contact at least one insurance company about it. But which one do you call? What should you say? While the simplest answer is "the truth," of course, there are some pitfalls to avoid. COMMUNICATING WITH...
What does “personal injury” mean?
I'm a personal injury lawyer (among other things). For a lot of people, that immediately discounts my status on the lawyer spectrum, which, for some, starts a couple steps lower than gas station custodian anyway. But as a personal injury lawyer, I've helped many...
Winter means dangerous road conditions –
The past couple days here in Kentucky have truly brought in the winter season - just in time for the holidays! While we often serenade the winter wonderland when it finally appears, there are some obvious dangers that come with it. Snow and ice mean very hazardous...
Four tips to avoid Thanksgiving traffic!
Turkey Day is tomorrow, and if you're like so many other Americans, you've either already started cooking or are getting ready to go enjoy a weekend with family. However, just like in the old Andy Williams tune "Home for the Holidays," gee, the traffic is going to be...
What does “personal injury” mean as a legal term?
I'm of the belief that part of my reason for being is to help other people. There are tons of ways I can do that, whether it be donating clothes or food to local shelters and assistance programs, giving money to my church and other causes, or volunteering my time for...