Legal Alerts
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DBL Law’s Bob Hoffer Honored with Kentucky Bar Association Distinguished Lawyer Award
DBL Law is proud to announce that Robert C. “Bob” Hoffer has been honored with the Kentucky Bar Association’s Distinguished Lawyer Award, a prestigious recognition…
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Kentucky Enacts Significant Changes to Alcohol, Tobacco, Nicotine, and Vapor Product Regulations
By Morgan Porter, Attorney, DBL Law On March 13, 2026, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear signed Senate Bill 145 into law, enacting a series of changes…
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Supreme Court Opens the Door to Negligence Claims Against Freight Brokers: What the Transportation Industry Needs to Know
The U.S. Supreme Court has issued a unanimous decision that could significantly alter risk exposure for freight brokers, third-party logistics providers, and others involved in…
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Recent SCOTUS Ruling on Certificate of Merit Laws May Have Broader Implications
Federal courts have been split on whether heightened pleading and evidentiary standards established in state “anti-SLAPP” laws apply in defamation cases brought in federal court…
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Maine Federal Court Blocks 340B Rebate Model Pilot Set for January 1, 2026
On December 29, 2025, a federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maine issued a preliminary injunction blocking the Department of…
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Federal Hemp/THC Reform and the Kentucky Economy: Legal Challenges & Strategic Implications
A Turning Point for Kentucky’s Hemp Industry Congress’s recent spending bill includes sweeping new restrictions on hemp-derived products containing THC, effectively closing the “loophole” created…
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Face Value? Legal and Practical Risks in Using Facial-Analysis Tools for Hiring
In an era when artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping recruiting, a provocative new study, recently discussed by The Economist under the headline “Should facial analysis help determine…
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Higher Costs, Fewer Deals: What Contractors Should Do Now to Protect Their Projects
A Cooling Market Meets Rising Costs Recent data from Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) points to growing caution across the construction industry. Material and labor…
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Franklin County Court Halts Ohio’s “Intoxicating Hemp” Ban what Businesses Need to Know
A Franklin County judge has temporarily halted enforcement of Governor Mike DeWine’s executive order banning the sale and manufacture of “intoxicating hemp” products in Ohio.…
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