Are Parents Liable For Minors Drinking Alcohol?

January 15, 2012

Kentucky law makes the parents or property owners liable for minors who consume alcohol while at their house. Recently in Northern Kentucky the parents were courts are attempting to hold the parents resonsible where the minors actually brought the alcohol to the party. There are potential civil as well as criminal resonsibility for furnishing alcohol [...]

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I’m Fighting For Custody and Have Pending Criminal Charges!

January 6, 2012

As a practicing attorney in Northern Kentucky for over 17 years representing both criminal defendants as well as divorce and custody clients, I have seen a rise in the use of the criminal justice system as well as abuse/dependency/neglect filings in connection with divorce and custody disputes. Unfortunately, it is not uncommon for a person [...]

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How Does An Attorney Represent a Guilty Client?

January 2, 2012

Being an attorney in Northern Kentucky for over 17 years many people ask, “How can you represent someone that you know is guilty?” There are many simple answers, but my new favorite is: Everyone is Guilty. Of course, this is a smart-ass cop out with religous undertones, but the great majority of clients have made [...]

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Help, I Live Out of Town And Need Local Attorney!

December 29, 2011

As a practicing attorney in Northern Kentucky and regular user of the internet, I often get calls from people who have been arrested in Campbell, Kenton, Gallatin or Boone Counties but live elsewhere. Websites designed for giving information regarding representation of criminal clients as well as the blogs give clients information that they need to [...]

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Should I Blow?

December 29, 2011

The most often asked question of a criminal defense and DUI attorney is “Should I blow if a breathalyzer is requested?” This occurs after a person has been arrested for suspected DUI, DWI or OVI. While some attorneys advise to always refuse a breathalyzer if you have had anything to drink, I do not agree [...]

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Is a New Years DUI Cliche’?

December 27, 2011

An alcoholic once told me that he doesn’t drive on New Years Eve because it is amateur hour. The real drunks drive during the daytime and not when every police officer with a breathalyzer is looking for someone to bust. The police refer to it as shooting fish in a barrel. Fortunately, Northern Kentucky police [...]

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Should I Hire An Expert Witness for DUI?

December 22, 2011

Expert witnesses are often considered and rarely used in the defense of a DUI. Their effectiveness and cost are the two main factors for a dui defendant to consider. The expert witness will generally cost a minimum of $1,500 and may include an hourly rate, which includes sitting at the court and waiting for the [...]

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Stealing at Christmas

December 21, 2011

Every year in Northern Kentucky many shoppers are arrested for theft and shoplifting charges throughout the area. This increases exponentially during the Christmas and holiday shopping season. The reason is obvious, there are more people shopping with the added pressure of getting everyone a gift, often one that they cannot afford. Most stores both at [...]

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Mike Bouldin – Criminal Defense In Northern Kentucky

December 16, 2011

If you have been charged with a criminal offense, the Northern Kentucky criminal justice system can be a frightening and bewildering place. It may seem like the world has crumbled around you – and you find yourself on unfamiliar ground.  My name is Mike Bouldin, – and as a Northern Kentucky Criminal Defense Lawyer, I [...]

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What Do I Do If I Have A Warrant?

December 14, 2011

In Kentucky a warrant may be issued for a variety of reasons. A warrant may be issued based on an indictment for a felony charge or on a misdemeanor if the defendant cannot be found. Most often, a warrant is issued because of a person failing to appear for a court hearing either on a [...]

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