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Much like individuals, companies encounter conflicts. These could occur in the normal course of business, such as those involving employees or businesses they contracted with. Often, business disputes relate to a breach of contract or a violation of policy. Regardless...
When we talk about unlawful discrimination in the workplace, we usually talk about disparate treatment, in which an employer intentionally treats some workers differently because of their race, sex, religion or other protected characteristics. However, disparate...
Landrum & Shouse LLP has once again been recognized in the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms®, ranked by Best Lawyers®, regionally in 12 practice areas. Firms included in the 2024 Best Law Firms® list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently...
For a Kentuckian who has been considering opening a business of any size or type in the Bluegrass State, the times are looking more prosperous. As the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, a state agency, says, the "land of the thoroughbred" is a great place to...
Eligible corporations in Kentucky can elect to be taxed as S corporations with the IRS, which can potentially reduce shareholder tax burden while protecting the personal assets of large stakeholders. Requirements for S corporation eligibility include having only one...
Anyone who has been injured on the job in Kentucky probably knows that the workers’ compensation system doesn’t always function as smoothly as we would like. Efforts to get these benefits can get frustrating, as the process can become complicated in a hurry....
As part of the workers’ compensation claims process, you’re going to be asked to undergo an independent medical evaluation. Here, your employer’s insurance company will identify a neutral medical provider for you to see in order for them to gain another perspective on...
In Kentucky, a work injury can be physically, emotionally and financially taxing. People who have been injured on the job will inevitably wonder how they will make ends meet, what medical care they are entitled to and the necessary steps to file a workers’...
Business is booming in Kentucky. The U.S. Small Business Association (SBA) reports that small businesses represent 96.7 percent of employers in the state and employ 47.8 percent of those working in the private sector. The Region 4 Regional Administrator of the SBA,...
In a vibrant business culture marked by intense competition, non-compete agreements are generally not looked on too favorably by the courts. Indeed, in California and a couple of other states, state law essentially bans the use of non-competes. What about Kentucky? In...