In any negotiation, whether you're settling a business dispute, resolving a family matter, or navigating a complex legal conflict, preparation is everything. One of the most important concepts to understand before entering a negotiation or mediation is your BATNA, or...
The Treasury Department has officially released its final list of occupations eligible for the new “no tax on tips” deduction under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). Published on October 2, 2025, the list offers the first formal look at how Treasury is applying...
If you must maintain a license to practice within your profession, you know how important it is to remain in good standing. Whether you are a physician or other medical professional, financial advisor, real estate broker, social worker or anyone else who requires a...
Have you purchased a ticket to a sporting event? If the answer is yes, you have likely bought a limited, revocable license for the event without even realizing it. Customers looking to buy tickets are not purchasing the right to attend. Instead, a customer is...
In the digital age in which we live, sharing thoughts and experiences on social media has become commonplace for a large portion of the population. However, if you find yourself amid litigation, you might want to think twice before making a post to any form of social...
Anna Lena Phillips was born on September 15, 1881, in Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky, to Alice Phillips and Judge William Henry Phillips. At eleven, she adopted the name Lena Madesin in honor of her brother, who studied medicine in Paris. Through Lena’s...
On August 1st, 2024, the U.S. Senate unanimously approved a proposal to add 66 new judges to understaffed federal district courts. If enacted, the bipartisan bill would be implemented over the next decade. It would mark the first large scale expansion of the judiciary...
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that by 2032, there will be nearly 1,350,000 nurses working in the United States. As a licensed nurse, you should feel proud of your achievements and your dedication to the communities in which you work. You’ve worked...
The summer is a good time for Americans to reflect on the unique freedoms, rights, and liberties bestowed upon them. In the words of Kentuckian and United States President Abraham Lincoln, the United States government is “of the people, by the people, and for the...
In April 2024, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear signed the Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act (KCDPA). By doing this, Kentucky joins an increasing number of states that have enacted comprehensive data privacy laws. The law is set to take effect at the start of 2026....
