Attorney Thomas N. Kerrick has recently been honored with induction into the Kentucky Chapter of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals (NADN) for 2024. Mr. Kerrick's extensive trial experience representing both plaintiffs and defendants has led to great...
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Matthew P. Cook Elected Vice President Of The Kentucky Bar Association
Bowling Green Attorney Matthew P. Cook has been elected Vice-President of the Kentucky Bar Association. Cook is a partner at the law firm Kerrick Bachert, which has offices in Bowling Green, Elizabethtown, and Glasgow. He is a graduate of the University of North...
What to know about unauthorized use of a trademark
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office reported 440,668 trademark applications in 2022, not including foreign applications. In the world of business, trademarks are invaluable assets that represent a company's brand and its unique products or services. Unauthorized use...
Name, Image, And Likeness – A New Era In College Athletics
Name, Image, And Likeness – A New Era In College Athletics
Bankruptcy News: Supreme Court Holds that Creditors Have Only 14 Days to Appeal Orders Denying Relief from the Automatic Stay
Bankruptcy News: Supreme Court Holds that Creditors Have Only 14 Days to Appeal Orders Denying Relief from the Automatic Stay Most creditors know about the “automatic stay”—i.e., the provision in the Bankruptcy Code that prohibits creditors from initiating or...
Employee Handbooks 101: Recent Examples of Unlawful Employment Policies
Employee Handbooks 101: Recent Examples of Unlawful Employment Policies Most employers know that a well-thought-out employee handbook is the starting point for effective employee management. By defining the boundaries of acceptable workplace behavior and setting...
How Long Does a Bank Have to Bring a Collection Action Against a Debtor in Default
How Long Does a Bank Have to Bring a Collection Action Against a Debtor in Default? f you asked most lawyers in Kentucky how long they have to file a collections suit against a debtor in default on a promissory note, they’d tell you “fifteen years.” After all, a note...
Kentucky’s Adverse Possession Law
Kentucky’s Adverse Possession Law Kentucky law allows people who trespass or encroach on the property of another for a minimum period of time to develop an ownership claim to the property. A successful adverse possession claim satisfies five elements: the trespasser’s...
Kentucky’s Fairness in Construction Act: Rights and Remedies
Kentucky’s Fairness in Construction Act: Rights and Remedies In 2007, the Fairness in Construction Act (KFCA) revolutionized construction law in Kentucky. First, the KFCA voids some common provisions in construction contracts. Second, it creates new regulations to...
Kentucky General Assembly Passes Senate Bill 7
Kentucky General Assembly Passes Senate Bill 7 During its 2019 session, Kentucky’s General Assembly passed a number of new laws affecting the relationship between employers and employees. One such law was Senate Bill 7, which amended portions of KRS 336.700. Senate...