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If you have been hurt in a workplace accident and are temporarily unable to return to your job, you should receive temporary total disability benefits. Kentucky statutory law defines temporary total disability as “the condition of an employee who has not reached maximum medical improvement from an injury and has not reached a level of […]
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At the law office of Clark, Cornett and Smith, we help social workers and professional counselors defend their licenses when charges are brought by their professional board. While we seek resolutions that do not require an administrative hearing, we can represent and defend our clients at a hearing necessary. The Kentucky Board of Licensed Professional […]
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Members of the Kentucky Public Pensions plan who receive disability benefits from the Kentucky Public Pensions Authority (KPPA) can have their disability benefits discontinued. The KPPA contracts with a Managed Medical Review Organization (MMRO) for the administration of disability retirement claims. The MMRO sometimes contacts members to determine if they still meet the requirements for […]
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03 Nov '21
The Fayette County Bar Association has awarded Bennett Clark with the Henry T. Duncan Award. This honor is awarded to an attorney whose integrity, leadership and professional conduct exemplify the high ethical and professional standards of the legal profession. Bennett grew up in Lexington and graduated from University High School. He then went to the […]
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13 Sep '21
Suffering an injury at work can change your life dramatically. Filing a workers’ compensation claim is often necessary to recover the money you need to cover your basic living expenses. The attorneys at Clark, Cornett and Smith are committed to helping injured workers. Feel free to call us at (859) 219-1280 to discuss your claim. […]
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At Clark, Cornett and Smith, we work with owners of small businesses who are selling or buying a business. We are committed to helping business owners navigate the complicated forms and terms so that they can understand the process. Many business sales involve an asset purchase agreement. When a buyer only wishes to purchase certain […]
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16 Apr '21
We help children with personal injuries recover compensation for their injuries, and we also help protect the funds that they recover. We do this by creating a Conservatorship for the injured minor that is overseen by the Court. Specifically, we ask the Court to appoint someone, usually a parent, to serve as the Conservator for […]
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08 Jul '20
If the COVID news has you thinking about your estate planning (or the lack thereof), you are not alone. We field calls all day from people ready to get their affairs in order. We’ve quickly adapted to the ongoing situation. Some of our clients prefer to limit trips to the actual office. We regularly conduct […]
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10 Apr '20
Due to so much uncertainty with the COVID-19 virus, people with family law issues are, understandably, under a lot of stress and have many questions. We can help. Some have worried, with the courthouses being closed, what would happen to a person who needs an Emergency Protective Order? Victims might fear they will have nowhere […]
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During this period of uncertainty, many small business owners have questions regarding Covid-19 Loans for Kentucky Small Businesses. At the time of this writing, a great deal of uncertainty surrounds the administration of the federal loan programs. THERE IS A LOT TO NAVIGATE. We are available to help clients by directing them to resources that […]
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