Ben Allen, Author at Gess Mattingly & Atchison, P.S.C.

Kentucky State Courts Set to Expand Limited, In-Person, Court Services

COVID-19 Update: Kentucky Supreme Court Issues an Amended Order Regarding Juries.

Following its amended order of May 15, 2020, the Kentucky Supreme Court entered another administrative order today in its continuing effort to expand access to Kentucky's state courts in light of guidance issued by Governor Andy Beshear's office and the Center for Disease Control. In particular, thi...

COVID-19 Update: Kentucky State Courts Set to Expand Limited, In-Person, Court Services beginning June 1st.

On May 15, 2020, the Kentucky Supreme Court entered a new administrative order announcing its initial plan to begin reopening Kentucky's courts to in-person activities. Kentucky's state courts are currently closed to the public, and they are only hearing a limited number of emergency civil and crimi...

Kentucky Supreme Court Issues New Pretrial Release and Drug Testing Standards in Response to COVID-19

Yesterday, the Kentucky Supreme Court entered an order establishing emergency release requirements for certain low-risk defendants. The order applies to low-risk defendants charged with non-sexual and non-violent misdemeanors and Class D felonies. With certain exceptions, it requires courts to relea...

[COVID-19 UPDATE] Kentucky Supreme Court Provides Guidance About Child Custody and Parenting

As the United States works to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, parents across the nation are wondering how the novel coronavirus will affect their child custody and parenting time arrangements. What if one parent is in a high risk category for contracting the virus? Or worse, what if a parent te...

How does the COVID-19 Pandemic Affect my Criminal Case?

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is affecting all of our lives. Schools and businesses are closed across the country, and most of us are not venturing far from our homes. While Kentucky courts, both state and federal, have been severely impacted, they must remain open to those who have been arres...

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COVID-19 Update: Kentucky Supreme Court Issues an Amended Order Regarding Juries.

COVID-19 Update: Kentucky State Courts Set to Expand Limited, In-Person, Court Services beginning June 1st.

Kentucky Supreme Court Issues New Pretrial Release and Drug Testing Standards in Response to COVID-19

[COVID-19 UPDATE] Kentucky Supreme Court Provides Guidance About Child Custody and Parenting

How does the COVID-19 Pandemic Affect my Criminal Case?

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