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Wrongful Termination in Kentucky

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on January 21, 2025
Man Fired by Wrongful Termination

  Wrongful termination in Kentucky can be a confusing and frustrating thing to experience. Since Kentucky is an “employee at will” doctrine state, it can be difficult to recognize when a termination is wrongful. Just as you can quit at any time without reason (excluding special contracts), employers can also fire you at will. The […]

Understanding the Expanded KY “Slow Down, Move Over” Law

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on January 9, 2025
Police Car with Lights On at Night

  Kentucky’s newly expanded “Slow Down, Move Over” law, went into effect on July 15, 2024. Many drivers are familiar with the basic move-over laws. However, the updated statute introduces clearer requirements to look after the wellbeing of emergency vehicles, public safety personnel, and individuals in disabled vehicles. As Louisville car accident lawyers, this law […]

What is Lane Splitting and is it Legal in Kentucky?

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on September 10, 2024
Lane splitting laws in Kentucky

  In Kentucky, and many other states, lane splitting for motorcycles is a unique issue. Many states do not explicitly prohibit it, nor do they explicitly allow it, and the legality of the maneuver is left up to law enforcement’s discretion. As both motorcycle accident lawyers and police misconduct attorneys, Cooper and Friedman are here […]

Lawyers in Louisville, KY: Cooper and Friedman, PLLC

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on February 26, 2024
personal injury lawyer Louisville KY

  Choosing a personal lawyer that is the right fit for you and your needs can be tricky. After all, it feels like there are so many out there to choose from! Lawyers in Louisville, KY seem to be a dime-a-dozen, but not every law firm is the same. This makes research very important when […]

How to Choose a Good Lawyer for Your Case

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on November 17, 2023
5 Considerations for finding a good lawyer from Cooper and Friedman Law Office in Louisville, KY

  Finding yourself in a situation that requires legal help is a stressful thing to have have to experience, whether you be the plaintiff or the defendant, and trying to find a respectable, trustworthy lawyer that you work well with on a time frame only adds to that stress. This is especially true when your […]

Candy and Car Accidents: Halloween Safety

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on October 16, 2023
Do I need to be worried about people tempering with or poisoning Halloween candy?

  Halloween is a day filled with sweet treats, funny tricks, and all the things that give you the creeps. Watching a scary movie or finding your way through a haunted house, this might be a welcome feeling, but when it comes to sending our children out to get candy from neighbors on a trick-or-treat […]

An Overview of the PUMP Act and PWFA Going into Effect on June 27th, 2023

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on June 26, 2023
Cooper and Friedman is a law firm in Louisville, KY ready to stake a stand for working mothers whose employers violate the new PWFA or PUMP Act.

  A necessary and overdue change is coming into effect on June 27th, 2023 for those in the workforce who are or can become pregnant and for nursing mothers. The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) and the Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers Act (PUMP Act) ensure that mothers are provided with what they […]

What is a Tax Lien and Can It Affect My Credit Score?

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on April 17, 2023
Can Tax Liens Make my Credit Score worse? Credit Reporting Lawyers in Louisville, KY

As Tax Day passes and we trek further into the month, there looms in the background an omnipresent uncertainty, because tax season isn’t quite over yet. There’s still the concern that you’ll end up owing more with a late fee if you miscalculated, or perhaps that your return might not be as much as you […]

5 Times the Easter Bunny Got Into a Tussle With the Law

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on March 29, 2023
Personal Injury, Child Injury, Discrimination, Police Misconduct, and Harassment cases with the Easter Bunny

  As we approach the festive, chocolate buzz-bringing holiday of Easter on April 9th, many people might be hopping over to the grocery store and picking up some goodies, popping some boiled eggs into dye, or getting their Easter ham ready for baking. But the kiddos, they’re putting carrots and milk out in hopes to […]

Tips for a Manageable Credit Card Balance and a Healthy Credit Score

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on February 27, 2023
Credit Card Debt Collection lawyers Louisville, KY

  We hear a lot of times young adults wishing they would have been made to take a personal finance class in high school, because when it comes to debit, credit, and debt, things aren’t always as straightforward as they seem. According to Scott Horsley, who is NPR’s Chief Economics Correspondent, in his article, “Americans […]