Litigation & Dispute Resolution
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SCOKY Holds Assignment of Future Payments under Workers’ Comp Settlement Not Permitted by Structured Settlement Protection Act
The Supreme Court of Kentucky recently held that anti-assignment clauses in various settlement agreements in a Workers’ Compensation claim precluded an injured worker’s assignment of…
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DBL Law Attorneys Selected To 2019 Super Lawyers List
Thirteen DBL Law attorneys have been selected to a 2019 Super Lawyers™ list. Each year, no more than five percent of the lawyers in each…
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SCOKY Amends eFiling Rules Effective August 1, 2018 (Part 2 of 2)
This post continues the discussion from the post made on August 1, 2018, about the new amendments to the Kentucky eFiling rules that became effective…
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SCOKY Amends eFiling Rules Effective August 1, 2018 (Part 1 of 2)
In Order 2018-11 (issued June 21, 2018, effective August 1, 2018), the Kentucky Supreme Court amended the Kentucky Administrative Rules of Practice and Procedure for…
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KY Reverses Ruling in 24 Million Turf Battle; DBL Law Attorneys Mark Guilfoyle, Matt Klein and David Dirr Represent St. Elizabeth Healthcare
KY Reverses Ruling in 24 Million Turf Battle; DBL Law Attorneys Mark Guilfoyle, Matt Klein and David Dirr Represent St. Elizabeth Healthcare. Cincinnati Business Courier…
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Can a corporate designee be compelled to answer questions outside the scope of the deposition notice?
There are no published cases in Kentucky addressing whether a corporate representative must testify on subjects outside of those identified in a Rule 30.02(6) notice…
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Service by eFiling
Lawyers who continue to serve paper copies by regular mail of documents that are eFiled or electronically served are simply wasting money and staff time.…
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Kentucky Appellate Courts May Affirm a Judgment on Any Grounds Supported by the Record
It is a well-known rule among Kentucky appellate litigators that “an appellate court may affirm a trial court for reasons other than those relied on…
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May a Treating Physician Be Compelled to Give Expert Opinion Testimony in Kentucky?
The issue sometimes arises in Kentucky medical negligence cases whether a treating physician who is giving a deposition may be compelled to answer questions that…
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