The Kentucky Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission cannot change the definition of “pari-mutuel betting.” In doing so, the Court upheld the limitations on administrative agency actions.
[Read more…]Helpful Kentucky Court of Appeals Resources
For many, the appellate process is a daunting one. Fortunately, the Kentucky Court of Appeals offers very helpful resources online for free. [Read more…]
Tax increases by Kentucky fire districts are not subject to recall
Kentucky’s Attorney General has reversed a previous Opinion of the Attorney General issued during his father’s term in that office. [Read more…]
Abraham Lincoln’s first courtroom victory
Today we celebrate the birth of Abraham Lincoln. Along with George Washington, Lincoln is considered our nation’s greatest president. Lincoln built his professional reputation through his private law practice. Here’s an account of Lincoln’s first courtroom victory, which happened even before he was a lawyer.
Words matter
In a local courtroom, a defendant quickly learned that words matter. [Read more…]