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David Kramer Receives Covington Latin Alumni Award

June 2, 2020 David Kramer

Each year, Covington Latin School recognizes alumni with awards that reflect the school’s motto, “Bonitatem et disciplinam et scientiam doce

David Kramer Elected Salmon P. Chase Inn of Court President

May 18, 2020 David Kramer

DBL Law partner David Kramer has been elected President of the Salmon P. Chase Inn of Court for 2020–21. The

SCOKY Affirms Default Judgment Against Nonresident Defendant Who Refused Certified Mail Service

January 2, 2020 David Kramer

A recent decision of the Kentucky Supreme Court highlights the risk a nonresident defendant takes in refusing to accept certified

SCOKY Clarifies and Reinforces Procedure for Error Preservation of Trial Court’s Denial of Jury Challenge for Cause

November 4, 2019 David Kramer

In Ward v. Commonwealth, 2018-SC-56 (rendered 10/31/19), the Kentucky Supreme Court discussed the proper procedure for preserving for appellate review

Kentucky Supreme Court Voids Trampoline Park’s Pre-injury Liability Waiver Signed By Parent On Behalf Of Child

June 17, 2019 David Kramer

The Kentucky Supreme Court recently held that a pre-injury liability waiver signed by a parent on behalf of a minor

Dismissal For Failure To Revive Voids Jury Verdict In Favor of Plantiff’s Estate

May 16, 2019 David Kramer

In a recent decision arising out of Boone County, a unanimous panel of the Kentucky Court of Appeals held that

Kentucky Supreme Court aligns with KDC amicus brief authored by DBL Law attorneys

February 15, 2019 David Kramer

In a decision issued on February 14, 2019, the Supreme Court of Kentucky held in Oliphant v. Ries, 2017-SC-208, that

SCOKY bars MDV against former defendant (“empty chair”) until close of all proof

January 22, 2019 David Kramer

The Kentucky Supreme Court recently held that a trial court may not entertain a motion for directed verdict at the

SCOKY Holds Assignment of Future Payments under Workers’ Comp Settlement Not Permitted by Structured Settlement Protection Act

December 19, 2018 David Kramer

The Supreme Court of Kentucky recently held that anti-assignment clauses in various settlement agreements in a Workers’ Compensation claim precluded

SCOKY Amends eFiling Rules Effective August 1, 2018 (Part 2 of 2)

August 3, 2018 David Kramer

This post continues the discussion from the post made on August 1, 2018, about the new amendments to the Kentucky

SCOKY Amends eFiling Rules Effective August 1, 2018 (Part 1 of 2)

August 1, 2018 David Kramer

In Order 2018-11 (issued June 21, 2018, effective August 1, 2018), the Kentucky Supreme Court amended the Kentucky Administrative Rules

DBL Law Selected For National Publication Spot

June 13, 2018 David Kramer

Dressman Benzinger Lavelle psc has been selected by Thomson Reuters to be the Kentucky Contributor to its Practical Law Series

Can a corporate designee be compelled to answer questions outside the scope of the deposition notice?

April 16, 2018 David Kramer

There are no published cases in Kentucky addressing whether a corporate representative must testify on subjects outside of those identified

Service by eFiling

February 26, 2018 David Kramer

Lawyers who continue to serve paper copies by regular mail of documents that are eFiled or electronically served are simply

Kentucky Appellate Courts May Affirm a Judgment on Any Grounds Supported by the Record

November 21, 2017 David Kramer

It is a well-known rule among Kentucky appellate litigators that “an appellate court may affirm a trial court for reasons

May a Treating Physician Be Compelled to Give Expert Opinion Testimony in Kentucky?

September 5, 2017 David Kramer

The issue sometimes arises in Kentucky medical negligence cases whether a treating physician who is giving a deposition may be

Has Kentucky Adopted Heightened Federal Pleading Standards? (Arguably yes.)

August 1, 2017 David Kramer

Modern federal jurisprudence governing the required standard for stating a cause of action in a complaint has imposed a higher

COAKY Holds Medical Evidence of Severe Emotional Injury Is Needed to Support IIED/Outrage Claim, Not Just NIED Claim

June 27, 2017 David Kramer

In Forcht v. Forcht Bank, N.A., , 2013-CA-1433 (6/23/17), the Kentucky Court of Appeals in a decision by Judge Nickell (joined

SCOKY Issues Important Guidance on Motions for New Trials, Admonitions to Juries, and Misconduct by a Party or Counsel

June 13, 2017 David Kramer

In Jefferson v. Eggemeyer (2015-SC-625, rendered April 27, 2017), the Kentucky Supreme Court’s Justice Keller considered the circumstances under which

SCOKY Decision Discusses Applicability of Witness Rule to Experts

May 1, 2017 David Kramer

In McAbee v. Chapman, 504 S.W.3d 18 (Ky. 2016), the Kentucky  Supreme Court in an opinion by Justice Lisabeth Hughes

Divided COAKY Panel Reduces Punitive Damage Award in Economic Damages Case to 1:1 Ratio to Compensatory Damages

November 21, 2016 David Kramer

In a recent 2-1 decision, the Kentucky Court of Appeals reduced a massive punitive damages award (four times the substantial

COAKY Reverses Summary Judgment in Favor of Landlord Based on Open and Obvious Hazard Doctrine

August 1, 2016 David Kramer

Rental property owners and lawyers who advise them should be aware of a recent decision of the Kentucky Court of

Recent SCOKY Decision Discusses Applicability of Negligence Per Se Statute to Violation of Administrative Regulation

July 21, 2016 David Kramer

In McCarty v. Covol Fuels No. 2, LLC, 476 S.W. 3d 224 (Ky. 2015), the Kentucky Supreme Court discussed at

COAKY Approves of Equitable Award of Attorney’s Fees in Punitive Damages Case; Lists Criteria for Trial Court to Consider

March 28, 2016 David Kramer

The Kentucky Court of Appeals held in a December 2015 decision that a trial court may make an equitable award

SCOKY Clarifies Appropriate Jury Instruction for Informed Consent Claim

August 24, 2015 David Kramer

In an opinion (see it here) rendered on August 20, 2015, the Kentucky Supreme Court reversed a jury verdict in

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