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Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana in KY
While Kentucky has legalized medical cannabis, recreational marijuana remains strictly illegal across the state. If you are caught using or possessing adult-use marijuana, you face criminal penalties—and if you get …
- Posted on: May 9 2019
Marsy’s Law Sees Victory in Kentucky
A law that is intended to give victims of crimes the same rights as those who have allegedly committed them, passed in Kentucky, now one of a small number of …
- Posted on: Apr 26 2019
Possible Link Between Breast Implants and Cancer
In this society it is difficult to not let the ideals of Western beauty to influence you. Because of this, many women choose to undergo breast implant surgery in order …
- Posted on: Mar 4 2019
Drowsy Driving Increases Odds of Being in Accident
It is no surprise that driving is an inherently dangerous activity. Between the size and weight of the vehicle and the higher speeds that it goes, accidents and injuries are …
- Posted on: Feb 5 2019
Doctor Charged as Drug Dealer in Death of Patients
Peter Steiner, a Louisville psychiatrist, and addiction specialist has been charged with dealing drugs and is accused of recklessly keeping vulnerable patients (dealing with mental health issues and addiction) on …
- Posted on: Jan 15 2019
Kentucky 54 Sees Increase in Collisions, Stirs Thoughts on Policy
Although the total number of accidents has remained pretty consistent over the last four years, for the first time the U.S. 60/Wendell Ford Expressway eastbound at the offramp at Kentucky …
- Posted on: Dec 9 2018
KY Woman Files First Salmonella Lawsuit Against JBS Tolleson
Dana Raab of Florence, Kentucky filed suit on October 5, 2018 in the Superior Court of Arizona against JBS Tolleson Inc. following a diagnosis of salmonella after consuming the company’s …
- Posted on: Nov 5 2018
Are Medical Malpractice Review Panels Unconstitutional?
A new law in Kentucky requires any claim of medical malpractice to go through a lengthy review by an impartial panel of healthcare professionals. The law gives the panel nine …
- Posted on: Oct 22 2018
Kentucky Nursing Homes Prove Large Risk to Residents
In the state of Kentucky, there are approximately 284 nursing homes filled with 34,000 vulnerable individuals. But according to the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Kentucky’s nursing homes …
- Posted on: Oct 15 2018
Kentucky Woman Convicted of Murder for a Second Time
A woman in Kentucky was convicted for a second time in the killing of her allegedly abusive boyfriend. In 2012, Shayna Hubers, now 27, fatally shot her on-again, off-again boyfriend, …
- Posted on: Sep 17 2018