How to Obtain Records from a Public Agency in Kentucky
- posted: Oct. 15, 2020
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Kentucky citizens have the right to know how public agencies, officials, departments and other bodies conduct their affairs. Since passage of the Kentucky Open Records Act in 1976, all public Read More
Kyle M. Winslow named partner at Hemmer DeFrank Wessels
- posted: Jan. 02, 2020
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Hemmer DeFrank Wessels PLLC is pleased to announce Kyle M. Winslow has been elected to partnership effective January 1, 2020. A member of the firm’s litigation practice group, Kyle concentrates his Read More
Check and Double-Check: Avoiding Conflicts of Interest Malpractice Claims
- posted: Mar. 08, 2019
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Just uttering the word conflict is enough to make anyone nervous—but not attorneys, right? When their own interests may collide with that of a client’s, however, it’s a different story. Read More
STATEMENT OF L. LIN WOOD and TODD MCMURTRY REGARDING NICHOLAS SANDMANN and THE WASHINGTON POST
- posted: Mar. 04, 2019
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 4, 2019 In a span of 3 days beginning on January 19, The Washington Post rushed to claim leadership of a mainstream and social media mob of bullies Read More
For truth, for justice, for Nicholas!
- posted: Feb. 19, 2019
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Today, Lin Wood and Todd McMurtry filed their first lawsuit on behalf of Nicholas Sandmann against The Washington Post. The lawsuit filed is included below. The suit seeks $250 million Read More
STATEMENT OF ATTORNEYS L. LIN WOOD and TODD MCMURTRY ON BEHALF OF NICK SANDMANN AND HIS FAMILY
- posted: Jan. 25, 2019
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On January 18, in the span of a few hours, Nick Sandmann’s peaceful attendance with his Covington Catholic classmates at the March for Life in Washington, D.C. was turned into Read More
Seven Key Provisions to Include in a Business Agreement
- posted: Nov. 30, 2018
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Written By: Todd V. McMurtry “It’s just not working out anymore.” You may have heard or uttered these words as a marital partner, but as a business one? It can happen. Read More
Five Website Mistakes That Can Lead to Malpractice Claims
- posted: Nov. 16, 2018
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Written By: Todd V. McMurtry We do everything in our power to make our clients happy! Our services will increase your bottom line! Big or small, we handle it all! As Read More
Professional Malpractice and Liability Standards
- posted: Sep. 19, 2018
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Written By: Todd V. McMurtry Whether it’s the architect who designs your dream home, the accountant responsible for keeping your company’s financials in check, or the attorney you need by your Read More
Kentucky Supreme Court confirms punitive damages are not recoverable for “fraudulent” breach of contract unless an independent fraud claim exists
- posted: Sep. 04, 2018
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Punitive damages are not recoverable for “fraudulent” breach of contract Written By: Kyle M. Winslow In Nami Res. Co., LLC v. Asher Land & Mineral, LTD, 2018 Ky. LEXIS 353 (August 16, Read More
Kentucky’s Pro Hac Vice Procedure
- posted: Dec. 07, 2017
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Kentucky’s Pro Hac Vice Procedure Written By: Kyle M. Winslow Today, appearance of lawyers on a pro hac vice basis is more common than ever. Our law firm serves as local counsel Read More
Beware! Kentucky’s Rules on the Unauthorized Practice of Law are Strict
- posted: Nov. 30, 2017
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Written By: Todd V. McMurtry As a Kentucky lawyer, who lives on the Ohio border, I have seen Ohio lawyers, not licensed to practice law in Kentucky, “cross the river” to Read More
I Know You’re Tired of Hearing About HIPAA, But Let Me Tell You a True Story:
- posted: Oct. 19, 2017
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Written By: Janie Ratliff-Sweeney True Story: I recently met with a client who had a disgruntled ex-employee file a complaint with the Office of Civil Rights (the enforcement arm of the Read More
Should Mediators Be Credentialed?
- posted: Oct. 19, 2017
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Written By: Todd V. McMurtry I recently spoke at the Kentucky Bar Association’s Kentucky Law Update on behalf of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Section. One of the topics I addressed related Read More
May a Director of a Kentucky Corporation Set Up a Competing Business?
- posted: Oct. 05, 2017
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Written By: Todd V. McMurtry It is common in the ebb and flow of business for corporate directors to move in and out of corporations for a variety reasons. Therefore, it Read More
Catholic College Under Attack in the City of Brotherly Love
- posted: Feb. 24, 2017
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Written By: Scott R. Thomas A dispute is brewing in Philadelphia that will test the shield of the Catholic Church against government intrusion into its affairs. On February 7th, the Commonwealth Read More