by Chris Spedding | Aug 25, 2016 | Criminal Law, Felonies & Misdemeanors
HB 132, which was enacted in July of this year, promulgated new legislation that allows for people serving misdemeanor time in jail to have their sentences reduced. Below is the basic outline of how it works: Good Time Credit is equal to 5 days per month. Assuming no...
by Chris Spedding | Aug 3, 2016 | Criminal Law, Felonies & Misdemeanors
DoomsDay Preparations: Lexington police issued citations for three men found outside the store Saturday night wearing body armor and holding semi-automatic weapons. The men told police that they were preparing for doomsday. A 6-month-old baby was in their car. This is...
by Chris Spedding | Aug 3, 2016 | Criminal Law, Felonies & Misdemeanors, General Posts
What would you do if you won the lottery? Read this story about a lottery winner who found the freedom to express herself. DAVE WEASEL NEW YORK – A 41-year-old woman had the winning lottery ticket worth over 3 million dollars on Friday night, but showed up to work...
by Chris Spedding | Aug 2, 2016 | Criminal Law, Felonies & Misdemeanors, General Posts
WDRB in Louisville ran this story. A woman defendant appeared in front of Judge Amber Wolf in open court WITHOUT ANY PANTS ON! This is not a joke she was locked up for three days and the jail refused to give her her pants OR ANY FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS! As the...
by Chris Spedding | Jul 24, 2016 | Criminal Law, Federal Criminal Offenses, Felonies & Misdemeanors
“I’ve been arrested. What can I expect from here?” It’s a common question, and one I try to discuss in great detail with all my clients. This primer on the subject might help. It explains the stages of a criminal case as it goes through the...
by Chris Spedding | Jul 21, 2016 | Automotive Law, Criminal Law, Federal Criminal Offenses, General Posts
A Fox Guarding the Henhouse: A story broke today where a long time bookkeeper employee for a small business was arrested for embezzling over $1,000,000 from the company. The employee was considered “family” by the company. The moral of the story is this....