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Poppy’s Ancestral Story 

Introduction    Our mascot, Poppy, honors the memory of my grandfather, Goyn Talmage, who we called Poppy.  He was our role model in his devotion to family, church and country. A shrewd business man in New Orleans with a wonderful sense of humor, he was my idol.  His legacy and my ancestors live in Poppy […]

Settlements in Personal Injury and Car Accident Cases in Kentucky

That Settlement Check Comes with Strings Attached After a car accident leaves you dealing with medical bills, lost wages, and vehicle damage, receiving a settlement offer from the insurance company might feel like relief has finally arrived. However, before accepting that settlement, it’s crucial to understand that signing on the dotted line means permanently closing the […]

What Happens When Your Auto Accident Occurs on Rural Kentucky Roads?

Why Rural Accidents Need an Experienced Auto Accident Lawyer When your car accident happens on a rural Kentucky highway, far from the nearest hospital, those first crucial minutes can mean the difference between recovery and catastrophe. With emergency response times in rural areas often exceeding 20 minutes—compared to just 7 minutes in urban settings—accident victims face […]

Breaking the Glass Ceiling in Law 

My journey in law began as a single mother in 1972. I still recall the day I drove our old Chevy with all our belongings on our way to Chase Law School.  As I was the sole support for my child, night law school was my only option while I worked as a waitress. We […]

Why Is Kentucky’s Auto Accident Death Rate 60% Higher Than the National Average?

Kentucky’s Roads Are Among the Deadliest – Understanding Your Legal Rights with a Car Accident Lawyer in Kentucky With a traffic fatality rate of 1.45 deaths per 100 million vehicle miles traveled, Kentucky’s roads are significantly more dangerous than the national average of 1.2, making the state’s death rate the ninth highest in the nation. […]

A Knitting Needle Abortion Trial: The Case of Marla Pitchford 

Forty-four years ago, a college student lying semi-conscious in a hospital bed confessed in her  police statement: “After being rejected by my fiancé I was afraid and crying… I had no way out. I felt like dying.” Marla Pitchford was arrested. In June 1978, she was indicted by the grand jury for manslaughter and for […]