What if I want to file bankruptcy and own my own business?

Generally, anytime you run a business you should have it incorporated to make it a separate legally entity (if you have questions about that, let me know) and so in theory, it is protected if you file bankruptcy personally. If the business is doing fine, and is incorporated, you can file a personal bankruptcy which … Continue reading What if I want to file bankruptcy and own my own business?

Why you shouldn’t practice bankruptcy law (a post for attorneys)

In full disclosure, as I’m about to tell you why you shouldn’t dabble in Bankruptcy Court, I do handle bankruptcy cases, but I don’t dabble in it, it makes up a large part of my practice and has for the last seventeen years. This is not going to be a technical article about how to … Continue reading Why you shouldn’t practice bankruptcy law (a post for attorneys)

Some simple things you can do to help improve your credit

Some simple things you can do to help improve your credit:  Get a copy of your credit report. If you live in Kentucky, you are entitled to a free copy every year. You can get it from www.annualcreditreport.com. Do not take any of the add-ons, just go straight through for your free report. Once you have … Continue reading Some simple things you can do to help improve your credit

A look back over the last 4 years and my personal involvement with the legal aspects of working with the LGBT community.

A look back over the last 4 years and my personal involvement with the legal aspects of working with the LGBT community. As long as I have been practicing law I have been assisting the LGBT community with things from wills to traffic tickets. In the Spring of 2012 I was hired to represent two men … Continue reading A look back over the last 4 years and my personal involvement with the legal aspects of working with the LGBT community.