You must do more than close the doors when dissolving a business in Kentucky. You must take specific legal steps to ensure a smooth and lawful dissolution. This includes following state laws, notifying creditors, and settling outstanding obligations. What steps are...
Many potential whistleblowers worry about their safety and facing retaliation. It's important for them to know they can report illegal activities without putting themselves or their families in danger. Without this protection, fewer people might come forward to report...
You clock in, put in your hours, and expect your paycheck to reflect your hard work. But what happens when your employer announces a wage freeze? Can they legally do that? In economic uncertainty, employees often wonder if their employer can legally freeze their...
Kentucky business owners need to plan for their company's future. A good succession plan protects your business and gives you peace of mind. Planning now can help you avoid legal problems and business troubles later. It can also help keep your business afloat if you...
Despite the times, gender discrimination remains a problem in many workplaces. It can be harmful to both employees and employers. For workers, it can lead to unfair treatment and lost opportunities. For businesses, it might result in low morale, high turnover and...
Age discrimination remains a challenge in many Kentucky workplaces. This form of discrimination can endanger an entire workplace ecosystem if stakeholders do not address it. Older employees may run into career standstills or even premature job loss. Younger workers...
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), which took effect on January 1, 2024, represents a significant shift in the regulatory landscape of U.S. businesses. This legislation, aimed at thwarting financial crimes such as money laundering and tax evasion, mandates that...
Kentucky has Significant Protections for Defendants Accused of Defamation As the prevalence of social media continues to grow in our everyday lives, it is easier than ever to be caught up in an online feud. Sometimes, these keyboard disputes can lead to serious...
7 Types of Law: An Overview of Legal Services Legal practice encompasses a wide range of services and areas of expertise. These fall into 7 overarching types of law. Learning about the different kinds of law will help you understand where you might like to practice,...
Two of the most popular business structures today are limited liability companies (LLC’s) and sole proprietorships. An LLC is simple to set up and easy to maintain while both LLC’s and sole proprietorships offer various benefits. However, if you are deciding between...