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Kentucky Supreme Court Bans Mandatory Arbitration Agreements
Employment arbitration agreements, which require an employer and employee to arbitrate their disputes rather than litigate them, are a common practice in the private sector,…
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Prepare Your Workforce for the Unthinkable
Speaking at a recent Active Shooter Seminar, DBL Law Partner Kelly Holden advised, “If you don’t have a plan in place and have not practiced…
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Kentucky Charities Now Have To Charge Sales Tax
Effective July 1, 2018, Kentucky law will require nonprofit organizations to collect sales tax from supporters of special events and some programs. Nonprofits were already…
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1031 Exchange Services Offered As Part Of Excel Title Services And DBL Law
ExcelExchanges LLC has entered the market as a Qualified Intermediary in Section 1031 tax-deferred exchanges. An affiliate of Excel Title Services and DBL Law, a…
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New Power of Attorney Laws Adopted in Kentucky
Governor Matt Bevin has signed House Bill 11 into law, adopting provisions of the Uniform Power of Attorney Act of 2006 and creating new power…
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New Kentucky Deed Requirement Now In Effect
On April 10, 2018, Kentucky Governor Bevin signed into law Senate Bill 139, which amends K.R.S 382.135 to require that a deed contain the “full…
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Supreme Court Rules Against Mandating Fees For Public-Sector Employees
A June 27 U.S. Supreme Court ruling declared that public-sector employees cannot be mandated to pay regular agency fees to unions that represent them in…
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SCOKY bars MDV against former defendant (“empty chair”) until close of all proof
The Kentucky Supreme Court recently held that a trial court may not entertain a motion for directed verdict at the close of the plaintiff’s case…
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SCOKY Holds Assignment of Future Payments under Workers’ Comp Settlement Not Permitted by Structured Settlement Protection Act
The Supreme Court of Kentucky recently held that anti-assignment clauses in various settlement agreements in a Workers’ Compensation claim precluded an injured worker’s assignment of…
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