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What are the “100 Deadliest Days of Summer”?

The “100 Deadliest Days of Summer is generally mentioned as part of pushes by police and road safety groups to reduce the number of road traffic accidents over the summer period – specifically those involving teen…

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What are odd factors that influence DUI breath tests?

Driving under the influence, also known as DUI, charges can have serious consequences. However, someone can find themselves facing such charges despite drinking no alcohol at the time of testing. Several odd factors can…

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Do not make these 3 mistakes after an arrest in Kentucky

You may find it scary when the police arrest you. You might worry about losing your job and having a criminal record. Times like these are stressful, and you could make detrimental decisions based on fear. Wrongful…

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If the police knock, do you have to open the door?

Sometime after midnight on a Saturday, you hear a knock at your door. The person knocking announces that they are a police officer. Are you required to open the door? You do not have to acknowledge the officer if they…

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How to Appeal a Denied Social Security Disability Claim

There are four appellate levels of Social Security Disability review available when a claim is denied. If you need help with a Social Security disability appeal, there are options available. With the expertise of an…

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You've Been Charged with a Felony… What Happens Next?

Navigating the intricacies of the criminal justice system can be a daunting experience, particularly when facing a felony charge. This comprehensive guide aims to demystify the process for individuals who find…

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Newberry and Harnice Plea Bargain

Paducah, Kentucky: Almost two years ago, Judge Executive Van Newberry and former Deputy Judge Doug Harnice of McCracken County were indicted by a grand jury for allegedly changing hundreds of county zoning maps without…

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First Offense DUI In Kentucky: What's Going To Happen?

Penalties for first offense Driving Under the Influence (DUI) in Kentucky can be harsh, particularly if there are any aggravating factors. Even accomplished criminal defense attorneys can fail to understand the…

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