Civil Litigation

08/01/17
Has Kentucky Adopted Heightened Federal Pleading Standards? (Arguably yes.) Read More
06/27/17
COAKY Holds Medical Evidence of Severe Emotional Injury Is Needed to Support IIED/Outrage Claim, Not Just NIED Claim Read More
06/13/17
SCOKY Issues Important Guidance on Motions for New Trials, Admonitions to Juries, and Misconduct by a Party or Counsel Read More
05/01/17
SCOKY Decision Discusses Applicability of Witness Rule to Experts Read More
08/01/16
COAKY Reverses Summary Judgment in Favor of Landlord Based on Open and Obvious Hazard Doctrine Read More
07/21/16
Recent SCOKY Decision Discusses Applicability of Negligence Per Se Statute to Violation of Administrative Regulation Read More
04/20/16
Betsy Weber Appointed to Kentucky Registry of Election Finance Read More
03/28/16
COAKY Approves of Equitable Award of Attorney’s Fees in Punitive Damages Case; Lists Criteria for Trial Court to Consider Read More
03/28/16
Answer the Lawsuit, Even If You Think It Doesn’t Have a Chance Read More
03/22/16
DBL Law Victory: $547 Million Awarded in Estate Feud Read More
12/15/15
Fourteen DBL Law Attorneys Named Super Lawyers Read More
11/02/15
DBL Law Named a “Best Law Firm” for Sixth Consecutive Year Read More
10/26/15
Cybersecurity Tips to Mitigate Your Company’s Legal Liability Read More
08/24/15
SCOKY Clarifies Appropriate Jury Instruction for Informed Consent Claim Read More
08/17/15
COAKY Holds Trial Court Jumped the Gun in Granting DV After Plaintiff’s Opening Statement Read More
08/17/15
DBL Partner Kevin Hoskins Named a Cincinnati Business Courier Forty Under 40 Winner Read More
07/24/15
COAKY Affirms Summary Judgment for Property Owner Under “Open and Obvious Hazard” Doctrine; SCOKY Denies Review Read More
07/14/15
Untested Scientific Theories Offered by Expert Witnesses can be Admissible if Supported by Evidence Read More
06/25/15
Overruling prior COAKY authority, SCOKY holds appellate substantial-compliance rule applies to post-judgment motions Read More
06/05/15
SCOKY Reverses Verdict for Gender-based Batson Violation; Courts Split on Whether Batson Applies to Sexual Orientation Read More