On any given weekday, somebody in Northern Kentucky is getting a foreclosure complaint. Whether it arrives by certified mail or whether a sheriff brings it to your door, the feeling is always the same: despair, grief, the feeling of being overwhelmed. Some people do not want to lose their homes, … [Read more...]
Will My Insurance Cover Me for the Injury I Got in a Hit-and-Run?
March 8, 2016 By
The attorneys at Lawrence and Associates have helped many drivers who were hurt in a hit-and-run collision. These claims can be simple – for example, when the hit-and-run driver is found by the police and has alcohol in his or her system – or complex – for example, where the hit-and-run driver is … [Read more...]
How Can I Stop My Car From Getting Repossessed?
February 25, 2016 By
A car is a necessity in modern life. We need to go to work, school, and home, and few of us live in walking distance. Therefore, the prospect of a car’s repossession is frightening. Once you finance or lease a car, your car lender has certain rights and remedies that come with the contract you sign. … [Read more...]
Am I Covered Under Kentucky Workers’ Compensation?
February 8, 2016 By
Workers compensation in the state of Kentucky is a state-mandated, "no-fault" insurance system that pays benefits to workers injured on the job. It is managed by Kentucky’s Department of Workers’ Claims. Any employer who has at least one employee must acquire this coverage before the employee’s … [Read more...]
Lawrence & Associates Won the First Civil Trial Tried in Boone County This Year
August 5, 2015 By
Lawrence & Associates tried the first civil trial in Boone County court this year and walked away with a complete victory. The case, Webster v. Whalen, involved a motor vehicle accident with injuries and associated workers' compensation claims. Appeal time is running for the other party, and we … [Read more...]
Spotlight on Justin Lawrence: Partner at Lawrence and Associates Focusing on Personal Injury
July 3, 2014 By
Firm Founder Focusing on Personal Injury I've been practicing law since October 2005 and I found Lawrence & Associates. I currently oversee all practice areas, including Personal Injury, Workers’ Compensation, and Bankruptcy. However, my hands-on work is mostly in Personal Injury litigation, … [Read more...]
What to Do Immediately After an Automobile Accident
May 15, 2014 By
According to the a Kentucky Traffic Collision Facts Report, Kentucky reported 150,278 car accidents on public roads. Out of those reported accidents, 37,289 drivers and passengers were injured or killed. Either you or someone you know is overwhelmingly likely to be in a car accident at some point in … [Read more...]
How Personal Injury Settlements Are Handled When They Involve Minors
May 9, 2014 By
In most states, the parent of a child who has been injured and received a settlement as reparation for those injuries cannot generally access his or her child’s settlement funds. The reason for this is to protect the child from parents who might use the money to benefit themselves, instead of the … [Read more...]
Even If You Don’t Live in Kentucky, Talk to a Northern Kentucky Lawyer if You Where Hurt On the Job in Kentucky
May 6, 2014 By
Because Lawrence & Associates is located along I-75 and conveniently close to Cincinnati, OH, we often help injured workers who live outside the state. It is very common for injured workers to work at a factory or warehouse – such as the Amazon warehouse in Boone County, Kentucky – but live in … [Read more...]
Ways to Improve Your Credit Score After Bankruptcy
May 2, 2014 By
Declaring bankruptcy is a decision that affects not only your finances but also may affect your credit score. In fact, one of the biggest concerns that people have when considering bankruptcy is how it will affect their credit score. While filing bankruptcy may decrease your credit score short term, … [Read more...]
