A recent Tuesday morning changed a Kentucky police officer’s life, forever. The officer’s father had been traveling on US 23, south of Pikeville, when a tragedy occurred. Another vehicle, which had been headed in the opposite direction in another lane, veered across...
Year: 2021
Kentucky man in need of criminal defense
Kentucky law contains several statutes regarding criminal trespassing. While there are varying degrees of such crimes, all criminal trespassing in this state is adjudicated as a misdemeanor. Police say they recently arrested a man who was allegedly walking through...
Kentucky driver lost control; tragic collision occurred
There does not necessarily have to be a lot of traffic for Kentucky roadways to be dangerous. If a driver is distracted at the wheel or acting reckless and disregarding traffic laws, it places everyone in the vicinity at risk for serious injuries if a collision...
Did you slip and fall at a Kentucky airport?
Kentucky airports are busy places that are often bustling with travelers, employees and guests who have come to bid their loved ones farewell or to pick up a friend or family member who is arriving by plane. With so many people coming and going, there are bound to...
A toddler was fatally injured in a Kentucky collision
A Kentucky roadway was shut down for hours following a recent highway tragedy that resulted in multiple fatalities. A 35-year-old driver veered across the centerline of traffic and struck two vehicles heading the opposite direction. Several people died, including a...
Collision occurred near construction site in Kentucky
Those who were navigating traffic on a Kentucky roadway on a recent Friday had no way of knowing a tragedy would occur. There was reportedly construction going on in the area, which was causing the flow of traffic to slow and stop at random times. It was during a...
7 ways to stop someone from driving drunk
When you decide to have a fun birthday bash with your friends or celebrate a promotion or moving into a new place, you likely are more than ready to have some fun. Maybe the weather is going to be perfect, so you are going to host a big grill out, play cornhole and...
No need to face military law issues alone
Like most military service members in Kentucky, when you signed up to serve, you no doubt felt proud and eager to serve your country, whether you were planning to make a career of it or to serve a specific amount of time but not reenlist. Either way, if a legal...
Kentucky police say man had drugs in his hotel room
Kentucky police recently received a call from a hotel manager, who claimed to have found evidence of illegal drugs in one of the establishment’s rooms after a guest had checked out. The phone call prompted a police investigation that ultimately resulted in an arrest....
Former law enforcement officer pleads guilty to felony charges
It may be difficult to accurately determine exactly what is happening based on surveillance footage alone. Often, there is a great deal of context that could go a long way to explaining the events surrounding an allegation of a crime. Despite this, a former law...