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Five FAQs about DUI in Kentucky

If you are facing a DUI charge in Kentucky, understanding the law can help you make informed decisions. DUI laws in Kentucky are strict, and the state imposes severe penalties for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Here are five frequently asked...

Can you refuse a breathalyzer test in Kentucky?

If you are driving in Kentucky and are pulled over on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI), you might wonder whether you can refuse a breathalyzer test. It is an important question, as the decision can have legal implications. Kentucky's DUI laws are strict...

Does a DUI show up on a background check in Kentucky?

If you have a DUI charge or conviction in Kentucky, you might wonder if it will appear on a background check. The answer is yes. DUIs can show up during these checks. This can impact employment opportunities, especially for jobs that require driving. How background...

To plea or not to plea? That is the question.

If you face criminal charges in Kentucky you have a lot to worry about. The most important thing you must do in the very beginning of any criminal investigation, arrest or when you get in trouble with the law is ask for an attorney. An attorney will help you evaluate...

DUI Courts in Kentucky: a path to recovery

The state of Kentucky takes the issue of DUIs very seriously. When someone is arrested and charged, they can expect harsh penalties and punitive measures. However, as time has evolved, so have the courts. An example of that is the establishment of specialized DUI...

Homicide Offenses in Kentucky: A Brief Overview

Homicide Offenses in Kentucky: An Overview Homicide offenses are among the most serious criminal charges a person can face, carrying profound legal and emotional consequences. In Kentucky, these offenses range from intentional murder to reckless homicide, each with...